50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-

50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-

Song Information

50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-'s jacket.

50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-'s pop'n music banner.

Artist: BEMANI Sound Team
Composition: KONAMI Kukeiha Club
Arrangement: Konami Amusement (Yoshihiko Koezuka)
BPM: 135
Length: 2:08
Genre: ANNIVERSARY
pop'n music Character: Nyami / Mimi [pe-1P]
Movie: -
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage / DanceDanceRevolution A20 / DANCERUSH STARDOM / GITADORA EXCHAIN / jubeat festo / pop'n music peace / REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア / SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE / ノスタルジア Op.2
Other Music Game Appearances:

• beatmania IIDX INFINITAS
• DanceDanceRevolution A
• jubeat (2021)
• SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is a remixed medley of songs from Detana!! TwinBee, Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Douchuu, GRADIUS, Scramble, and Yie Ar Kung-Fu.
  • The songs, in order of appearance: スタート from Scramble, メインBGM from Yie Ar Kung-Fu (MSX / NES), 風の贈り物 from Detana!! TwinBee, 町 from Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Douchuu, スタート, Challenger 1985, and Aircraft carrier from GRADIUS.
• A dance rearrangement of 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- appears in DANCERUSH STARDOM. However, its title and jacket remained unchanged.

Trivia

• 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is the first song of the KONAMI 50th Anniversary Memorial Songs event. It was added to all active BEMANI arcade games on March 21st, 2019.
  • It was added to DanceDanceRevolution A on March 28th, 2019.
    • It features its music video in DanceDanceRevolution, eliminating all on-screen dancers.
    • 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- originally didn't have its video in DanceDanceRevolution A20, but received it the same day it was added to A.
      • It does not appear in the European release of DanceDanceRevolution A.
  • It was added to beatmania IIDX INFINITAS and SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ on April 3rd, 2019.
  • 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is the first song to be added to every active BEMANI series simultaneously.
• In pop'n music peace, 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is one of the unlocks of the pop'n time trip (ポップンタイムトリップ) event. It could be unlocked from March 21st, 2019 to February 19th, 2020 by filling out the KONAMI 50th card.
  • As of September 30th, 2020, it is available by default.
• In pop'n music, if the player chooses Nyami [pe-1P] as their character and plays 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-, the rival character will be Mimi [pe-1P] instead of her.
  • Instead of displaying its character's portrait, 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- displays its jacket on the song selection screen from April 23rd, 2019.
• In ノスタルジア, 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is part of the Anniversary island (アニバーサリーアイランド) event. It can be unlocked by collecting 48 stamps.
  • In ノスタルジア Op.3, it can be unlocked from June 11th, 2020 from the ノスタルジアFORTE&Op.2 イベント section at the Episode selection screen.
• 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- marks the first song in REFLEC BEAT credited to BEMANI Sound Team.
  • It also marks the first non-revival addition to REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア in over 15 months.
• The SOUND VOLTEX effector credits for 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- reference the KONAMI code.
• In SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ, 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-'s VIVID chart appears instead as a GRAVITY chart.
• 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-'s jacket artist is uncredited in the SOUND VOLTEX series.
• 50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story- is available in コナステ GITADORA as part of the Konasute GITADORA Tokubetsu kikaku SELECTION PACK vol.2 (コナステ GITADORA 特別企画セレクションパック vol.2).

Music Comment

None.

Song Production Information

None.

Character Information

None.

Video Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
DANCERUSH difficulty rated from 1 to 10.
GF/DM XG and GITADORA difficulty rated from 0.00 to 9.99.
jubeat difficulty rated from 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
REFLEC BEAT difficulty rated from 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア.
SOUND VOLTEX difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from IV HEAVENLY HAVEN onwards.
ノスタルジア difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd, SOUND VOLTEX @ wiki, TexTage, and GITADORA Rating Sources.)

beatmania IIDX

Game	SP Difficulty					DP Difficulty
	BEGINNER	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA
Notecounts / Charge Notes	-	417 / 4	846 / 19	1378 / 23	-	433 / 3	867 / 19	1468 / 33	-
beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage→Present	-	4	8	10	-	4	8	11	-
beatmania IIDX INFINITAS	-	4	8	10	-	4	8	11	-
beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE	-	4	8	10	-	-	-	-	-

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	112 / 0	228 / 15	380 / 13	537 / 18	- / - / -	225 / 4	377 / 11	511 / 10	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution A→Present	2	5	10	14	-	5	10	14	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	2	5	10	14	-	5	10	14	-

DANCERUSH

Game	1 Player		2 Players
	Easy	Normal	Easy	Normal
Max Combo	155	366	310 (155 / 155)	734 (367 / 367)
DANCERUSH STARDOM	2	7	2	7

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

XG & GITADORA Series

Game	Drum				Guitar				Bass
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master
Notecounts	197	464	710	999	219	357	488	522	206	372	543	576
GITADORA EXCHAIN	2.50	4.40	6.00	8.30	2.60	4.30	6.30	8.25	2.80	4.00	6.50	7.85
GITADORA NEX+AGE	2.50	4.40	↑6.05	↑8.35	↑2.65	↓4.25	6.30	↑8.50	↑2.85	↓3.95	6.50	↑8.10
GITADORA HIGH-VOLTAGE→FUZZ-UP	↓1.90	↓4.20	↓6.00	↑8.45	↓2.10	4.25	↑6.70	↑8.70	↓2.40	↑4.00	↑6.75	↑8.30
GITADORA GALAXY WAVE→Present	↑2.60	4.20	6.00	8.45	↑2.50	4.25	6.70	8.70	↑2.70	4.00	6.75	8.30
コナステ GITADORA	2.50	4.40	6.05	8.35	2.65	4.25	6.30	8.50	2.85	3.95	6.50	8.10

jubeat

Game	Level
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	357	573	735
jubeat festo→Present	5	7	8
jubeat (2021)	5	7	8

pop'n music

Game	Normal Mode				Battle Mode
	EASY	NORMAL	HYPER	EX	NORMAL	HYPER
Notecounts	165	468	878	1232	468	-
pop'n music peace→Present	8	27	38	45	25	-

REFLEC BEAT

Game	Level
	Basic	Medium	Hard	White Hard
Notecounts	195	431	977	904
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア	6	9	13	12

SOUND VOLTEX

Game	Level
	NOVICE	ADVANCED	EXHAUST	MAXIMUM	VIVID
Max Chain	457	709	923	-	1468
Effected By	↑↑↓↓←→←→MC	↑↑↓↓←→←→MC	↑↑↓↓←→←→MC	-	↑↑↓↓←→←→MC
Jacket Artists	-	-	-	-	-
SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE→Present	4	9	13	-	16
SOUND VOLTEX III コナステ	4	9	13	-	16

ノスタルジア

Game	Level
	Normal	Hard	Expert	Real
Notecounts	232	681	1278	-
ノスタルジア Op.2→Present	3	6	10	-
コナステ ノスタルジア	3	6	10	-

KONAMI 50th Anniversary Memorial Songs
Beginning Story - 二人の時 ～under the cherry blossoms～ - Flagship medley - The BEMANI History

ポップンタイムトリップ
ポップン16 PARTY♪	おめでとう！おたんじょうび
ポップン15 ADVENTURE	幻島アトランティス-4elements-
DDR 20周年	Come to Life - ANNIVERSARY ∴∵∴ ←↓↑→
ポップン14 FEVER!	H@appy Fever Forever!!
ポップン17 THE MOVIE	いつまでやったって、別にいいじゃない！？
ポップン 家庭用	君と微笑みと・・・ - Tokyo Traffic Report
ポップン 家庭用 2	Blue River (UPPER) - Pop'n Xmas 2004 ～天使ノウタゴエ～
ポップン13 カーニバル	プロレタリア狂騒歌
ポップン12 いろは	home.(kors k Remix)
ポップン12 いろは 2	なごりさえ
ポップン18 せんごく列伝	序 (UPPER) - 焔華
ポップン19 TUNE STREET	SHION（VENUS mix）
ポップン19 TUNE STREET 2	BabeL ～MODEL DD101～
The 8th KAC	西馬込交通曲
ポップン 家庭用 3	Water Melon Woman - PULSE - penguin - Landmark - 祭ノ痕、君ヲ憶フ。
beatmania IIDX	Usual Days-remix
beatmania IIDX 2	Little Little Princess
GITADORA 20th	SESSION With You!
GITADORA 20th 2	Timepiece phase II
ひなビタ♪	スイーツはとまらない♪ - 熱情のサパデアード - 革命パッショネイト
ひなビタ♪ 2	ヒカリユリイカ - ベビーステップ
KONAMI 50th	50th Memorial Songs -Beginning Story-
ポップン20 fantasia	Welcome to pop'n fantasy
ポップン11	cat's scat (URA) - 西新宿清掃曲 (URA) - 男々道 (URA) - Denpasar (URA)
ポップン11 2	Grave Strike
ポップン10	Vinculum stellarum
ポップン10 2	Atlantic Spotted Dolphin - murmur twins - murmur twins(guitar pop ver.) (UPPER)
ポップン21 Sunny Park	六花美人
ポップン22 ラピストリア	BLAZE∞BREEZE
KONAMI 50th 2	50th Memorial Songs -Flagship medley- - 50th Memorial Songs -二人の時 ～under the cherry blossoms～- 50th Memorial Songs -The BEMANI History-
エクストラ	琴古都 - テンプラ揚三
ポップン 家庭用 4	Miracle Moon(お月さまが中継局) - rings on the water - 翔べない天使 - 一発逆転！××だらけのハッピー大運動会！！
ポップン9	禁じられた契約 - 限界食堂
ポップン5	BICYCLE - 映画「SICILLIANA」のテーマ - Homesick Pt.2&3 - どうなっちゃったって - POP-STEP-UP
ポップン5 2	le mal du pays, numéro 1
ポップン4	Over The Rainbow - たぶん、キスくらいしてる
ポップン 家庭用 5	Line Times - Festum Duodecimum!
ポップン8	L.A.N. - Late Riser - Miracle 4 ♥LOVE² シュガ→♥ (かめりあ&ななひら's Over-Sweet-Dempa ♥LOVE² シュガ→♥な恋愛教室 Remix)
ポップン8 2	オトメ聖戦タクティクス
ポップン23 éclale	Blind
ポップン7	Dimanche - Betty Boo
ポップン7 2	ラベンダー最終定理
ポップン6	Bubble Bagpipe Hour - 電波の暮らし
ポップン6 2	令和の国
ポップン24 うさぎと猫と少年の夢	星屑の夜果て
エクストラ 2	夢幻ノ光 (UPPER) - シャムシールの舞 (UPPER) - 真超深ＴＩＯＮ (UPPER)
ポップン3	８月のサヨナラ - biosphere ～天国の花～
ポップン2	(fly higher than)the stars - I'm on Fire
ポップン2 2	Invisible Farewell
ポップン	Les Jouets Sonore
スペシャルエンディング	少女と時の花 - 25 o'clock the WORLD - さよならのうた
ノスタルジア	insist
ノスタルジア 2	雫 (UPPER) - ネリと琥珀糖
ノスタルジア 3	nostos (UPPER) - zeeros
AUTOMATION PARADISE	SDVX REMIX SELECTION for pop'n music vol.01
エクストラ 3	White Lovers
エクストラ 4	Gotta Get My Groove On - カモミール・バスルーム - 子供の落書き帳 (UPPER)
エクストラ 5	おーまい！らぶりー！すうぃーてぃ！だーりん！ (DANCERUSH Style)
The 9th KAC	Popperz Chronicle