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* March 8th: [[AC bm III|beatmania III]] is released to Japanese arcades.
* March 8th: [[AC bm III|beatmania III]] is released to Japanese arcades.
* March 16th:
* March 16th:
** ''beatmania maniac-tracks'' album released. It contains (most of) the new KONAMI original songs from [[AC 2nd style|beatmania IIDX 2nd style]], as well all of the new songs from [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]], and the two KONAMI originals from [[AC DS TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]].
** [[beatmania maniac-tracks from IIDX 2ndstyle, Yebisu MIX, Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]] album released. It contains (most of) the new KONAMI original songs from [[AC 2nd style|beatmania IIDX 2nd style]], as well all of the new songs from [[CS bm|beatmania APPEND YebisuMIX]], and the two KONAMI originals from [[AC DS TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON|Dancing Stage featuring TRUE KiSS DESTiNATiON]].
** ''KEYBOARDMANIA Original Soundtracks'' album released.
** ''KEYBOARDMANIA Original Soundtracks'' album released.
* March 18th: [[AC pnm 4|pop'n music 4]] is released to Japanese arcades.
* March 18th: [[AC pnm 4|pop'n music 4]] is released to Japanese arcades.
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* October 18th: ''beatmania Club MIX Original Soundtrack'' released. This soundtrack was published by SMEJ Associated Records as opposed to KONAMI, due to its licenses.
* October 18th: ''beatmania Club MIX Original Soundtrack'' released. This soundtrack was published by SMEJ Associated Records as opposed to KONAMI, due to its licenses.
* October 24th: [[AC PPP V1.1|ParaParaParadise V1.1]], an updated version of ParaParaParadise with more songs, is released to Japanese arcades.
* October 24th: [[AC PPP V1.1|ParaParaParadise V1.1]], an updated version of ParaParaParadise with more songs, is released to Japanese arcades.
* October 25th: ''beatmania IIDX 3rd style Original Soundtracks'' album released. It also contains the missing KONAMI originals from 2nd style that weren't in beatmania maniac-tracks.
* October 25th: [[beatmania IIDX 3rd style Original Soundtracks]] album released. It also contains the missing KONAMI originals from 2nd style that weren't in beatmania maniac-tracks.
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** [[AC DDR USA|DanceDanceRevolution USA]] is released to North American arcades.
** [[AC DDR USA|DanceDanceRevolution USA]] is released to North American arcades.
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== Unknown date ==
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* '''Dancing Stage EuroMIX INTERNET R@NKING''', an enhanced port of Dancing Stage EuroMIX that adds six more songs and Internet Ranking, is released to European arcades.
* KONAMI holds a Musicianship Trial for beatmania IIDX to find new talent to add songs to the series. The winners were the then 16 year-old [[Kosuke Saito]] and 20 year-old [[Ryutaro Nakahara]], whose debut songs [[clione]] and [[starmine]] respectively appeared in [[AC 4th style|beatmania IIDX 4th style]]. Both artists would return to BEMANI in 2003 by request of [[Takayuki Ishikawa]] for [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]]. Both artists still contribute to beatmania IIDX, as well as other BEMANI series, to this day.
* KONAMI holds a Musicianship Trial for beatmania IIDX to find new talent to add songs to the series. The winners were the then 16 year-old [[Kosuke Saito]] and 20 year-old [[Ryutaro Nakahara]], whose debut songs [[clione]] and [[starmine]] respectively appeared in [[AC 4th style|beatmania IIDX 4th style]]. Both artists would return to BEMANI in 2003 by request of [[Takayuki Ishikawa]] for [[AC 9th style|beatmania IIDX 9th style]]. Both artists still contribute to beatmania IIDX, as well as other BEMANI series, to this day.
* KONAMI signs a deal with Universal Studios to make video games based on their properties, as well as grant them access to their music library. The latter would extensively be used for the European Dancing Stage arcade and home releases, not unlike the Japanese DanceDanceRevolution series with Dancemania.
* KONAMI signs a deal with Universal Studios to make video games based on their properties, as well as grant them access to their music library. The latter would extensively be used for the European Dancing Stage arcade and home releases, not unlike the Japanese DanceDanceRevolution series with Dancemania.