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Length: 2:04<br>
Length: 2:04<br>
Genre: ORIENTAL TECHDANCE<br>
Genre: ORIENTAL TECHDANCE<br>
VJ: [[Yoshiaki Heshiki|HES]]<br>
Movie: [[Yoshiaki Heshiki|HES]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC copula|beatmania IIDX 23 copula]]<br>
First Music Game Appearance: [[AC copula|beatmania IIDX 23 copula]]<br>
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
Other Music Game Appearances: None.
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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* A long version of 紫陽花 -AZISAI-, titled ''紫陽花 -AZISAI- (Long ver.)'', appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 23 copula ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK VOL.2'' album.
* A long version of 紫陽花 -AZISAI-, titled ''紫陽花 -AZISAI- (Long ver.)'', appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 23 copula ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK VOL.2'' album.
** The long version contains a vocal recite of the old Chinese bard Du Fu (杜甫)'s poem ''Chun Wang (春望)'' in the beginning, which was written by Du Fu in 757.
** The long version contains a vocal recite of the old Chinese poem ''Chun Wang'' (春望) at the beginning, which was written by the bard Du Fu (杜甫) in 757.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
[[Image:AZISAI.png|thumb|紫陽花 -AZISAI-'s jacket.]]
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* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- is the ''occasional rain'' song of the ''Season Line'' EXTRA STAGE system in beatmania IIDX 23 copula. Its NORMAL charts could be played from May 12th, 2016.
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- is the ''occasional rain'' song of the ''Season Line'' EXTRA STAGE system in beatmania IIDX 23 copula. Its NORMAL charts could be played from May 12th, 2016.
** Its HYPER charts could be played from May 19th, 2016.
** Its HYPER charts could be played from May 19th, 2016.
** Its ANOTHER charts could be played from May 26th, 2016.
** Its ANOTHER charts could be played from May 26th, 2016.
*** In [[AC SINOBUZ|beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ]], its charts can be purchased with [[AC SINOBUZ/Kinran no omamori unlocks|Kinran no omamori (金襴のお守り)]] from December 14th, 2016.
*** In [[AC SINOBUZ|beatmania IIDX 24 SINOBUZ]], its charts can be purchased with [[AC SINOBUZ/Kinran no omamori unlocks|Kinran no omamori]] (金襴のお守り) from December 14th, 2016.
*** From [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] onwards, it is available by default.
*** From [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] onwards, it is available by default.
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- marks the first collaboration track solely between Sota Fujimori and Masaya Oya.
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- marks the first collaboration track solely between Sota Fujimori and Masaya Oya.
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** "Azisai" is another way to write "Ajisai" (紫陽花), which is the Japanese name of the flower hydrangea, the representative flower of the rainy season in East Asia.
** "Azisai" is another way to write "Ajisai" (紫陽花), which is the Japanese name of the flower hydrangea, the representative flower of the rainy season in East Asia.
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- received a BEGINNER chart in [[AC Rootage|beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage]].
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- received a BEGINNER chart in [[AC Rootage|beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage]].
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- is available in [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] as part of '''beatmania IIDX INFINITAS 楽曲パック vol.10'''.
* 紫陽花 -AZISAI- is available in [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] as part of '''beatmania IIDX INFINITAS Music Pack vol.10''' (beatmania IIDX INFINITAS 楽曲パック vol.10).


== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
=== Expander ===
=== Expander ===
One day [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] asked "Do you want to collaborate with Camellia?", and I immediately answered "YES!".<br>
One day, [[Toshiyuki Kakuta|L.E.D.]] asked me "do you want to collaborate with Camellia?", and I immediately answered "YES!".<br>
Since Camellia and I have talked about make a song together beforehand, it was right on time, and thanks to L.E.D. our goal was achieved.<br>
Since Camellia and I had been talking about making a song together beforehand, this was right on time, and thanks to L.E.D. our goal was achieved.<br>
The order for this song was to be made with a rainy season motif, so in addition to the aggressive sound, I made a lot of clear sounds like rain.<br>
The order this time was to make a song with a rainy season motif, so we made a lot of clear, rain-like sounds in addition to aggressive sounds.<br>
The opening bell sound is one of favorites using the polyphony modulation function of Prophet 5.<br>
The opening bell sound is one of favorites, which was created using the polyphony modulation function of the Prophet5.<br>
I also incorporated an alternating and complex Wobble on the first half, while the solo of the second half I made it sound like a fight of two locations, and it ended being a song that can be enjoyed both in game as well on its own.<br>
I also incorporated an alternating and complex Wobble on the first half, while the solo of the second half was made like a fight of two locations, and it ended being a song that can be enjoyed both in game and on its own as well.<br>
Please try playing this song. Thank you.
Please give this song a try. Thank you.


=== Camellia ===
=== Camellia ===
This time I collaborated with Expander, a.k.a. senior Sota Fujimori.<br>
This time I had the please to collaborate with Expander, a.k.a. my senior Sota Fujimori.<br>
Previously, when I collaborated with [[Naoyuki Sato|Nekomata]], [[Akhuta]], [[Shigeharu Saeki|S-C-U]], [[Daisuke Kurosawa|96]], and Sota in "[[Cleopatrysm]]",<br>
I thought about collaborating with Sota, who recommended me to [[beatnation Records|beatnation RHYZE]], since when I collaborated with [[Naoyuki Sato|Nekomata]], [[Akhuta]], [[Shigeharu Saeki|S-C-U]], [[Daisuke Kurosawa|96]], and Sota in "[[Cleopatrysm]]", so I'm really, really happy that it has come true!  
I thought about collaborating with Sota, who recommended me to [[beatnation Records|beatnation RHYZE]]! So I'm really, really happy to realize it!  


I first made a rough draft and sent it, then Sota sent it back to me, I was impressed by the maniac creation of the melody and the fine sequence of his signature sounds!<br>
I first made a rough draft and sent it to Sota, who sent it back to me, then I was impressed by the maniac creation of the melody and the fine sequence of his signature sounds!<br>
Especially the solo in the latter half is Sota as its finest, and when I thought about the back-and-forth phrase... I took my hat off.  
Especially the solo in the latter half is Sota as its finest, and when I thought about the back-and-forth phrase... I took my hat off to him.  


Regarding the song, we had to work with the theme of "rainy season" of Season Line, also the "Asian cyber" theme troubled me, so the oriental techdance was made by trial and error.<br>
Regarding the song, we had to work with the theme of "rainy season" of Season Line, also the "Asian cyber" theme troubled me, so an oriental techdance was created by trial and error.<br>
The vivid sound of Sota matched well, creating an atmosphere of an electronic Hydrangea that blooms in Toyo's cyber space!<br>
Sota's vivid sound matched well, creating an atmosphere of an electronic Hydrangea blooming in an oriental cyber space!<br>
It was a very pleasant collaboration that made me study, I just finally finished it, but also I want to collaborate again.
This was a very pleasant collaboration that taught me a lot, and while we just finally finished it, I'd like to collaborate again with him.


I will be glad if you can survive this song during the rainy season!<br>
I'll be glad if you can survive this song during the rainy season!<br>
Camellia out.
Camellia out.


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
=== HES ===
=== HES ===
Although the moist feeling of the rainy season is not very comfortable,<br>
Although I'm not very comfortable with the moist feeling of the rainy season, I like the sound of rain and the darker clouds, so it would be nice if I could express the atmosphere of those clouds, right? What is it, ribbit.<br>
I like the sound of rain and the darker clouds, so it would be nice if I could express the atmosphere of those clouds? What is it, ribbit.<br>
The charts have a quite high difficulty, ribbit. Blow away the rainy season with sweaty scratching! Achoa!!
The charts have a quite high difficulty, ribbit. Blow off the rainy season with sweaty scratch! Achoa!!




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A self-styled fighter who enjoys fighting games.<br>
A self-styled fighter who enjoys fighting games.<br>
When it begins to rain, he starts to squat reflexively. He goes to his knees about 10 times.<br>
When it begins to rain, he starts to squat reflexively. He goes to his knees about 10 times.<br>
His favorite foods are soba and milk. The rumor on the neighborhood is that he hits his own soba.
His favorite foods are soba and inari. The rumor on the neighborhood is that he makes his own soba.


== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==