Sakura Reflection

Sakura Reflection

Song Information

Sakura Reflection's jacket.

Artist: Ryu☆
Composition/Arrangement: Ryu☆
BPM: 181
Length: 1:45
Genre: HAPPY HARDCORE
Movie: Fukutomi WAVE (beatmania IIDX), ? (BeatStream)
Jacket design: AUK-YAM
First Music Game Appearance: REFLEC BEAT
Other Music Game Appearances:

• beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem
• BeatStream アニムトライヴ
• DanceDanceRevolution A
• REFLEC BEAT plus MUSIC PACK 04
• REFLEC BEAT + KONAMI MUSIC PACK 2

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• Sakura Reflection is part of the "Sakura" series of songs by Ryu☆.
• A long version of Sakura Reflection, titled Sakura Reflection (Extended RRver.), can be found on Ryu☆'s third album, Rainbow☆Rainbow.
• A remix of Sakura Reflection by DJ Shimamura, titled Sakura Reflection (DJ Shimamura Remix), appears on the cyber beatnation 2 -Hi Speed conclusion- CD.
• A remix of Sakura Reflection by P*Light, titled Sakura Reflection (P*Light Slayer Remix), appears in SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-.
• Another remix of Sakura Reflection by 源屋, titled Sakura Reflection 音頭 -盆踊 Remix-, also appears in SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection-.
• Sakura Reflection shares a vocal sample with Hatcha Metcha Party, from pop'n music ラピストリア.
• Another remix of Sakura Reflection by かめりあ, titled Sakura Reflection (STARDOM Remix), can be found in DANCERUSH STARDOM.

Trivia

• Sakura Reflection is Ryutaro Nakahara's first original contribution to the REFLEC BEAT series.
• According to Ryutaro Nakahara, REFLEC BEAT director Yoshitaka Nishimura asked him to make Sakura Reflection to make his Sakura series a trilogy.
  • However, Ryutaro would later release a fourth "Sakura" song, Sakura Luminance.
• In REFLEC BEAT, Sakura Reflection was a FINAL ROUND-exclusive song.
  • In REFLEC BEAT limelight, it is the final unlock in the final part of Glass Stage 1-1. It is the 9th old REFLEC BEAT song in limelight unlocked via Glass Stage.
  • In REFLEC BEAT colette, it is unlocked by reaching Stage 3 of Pastel Adventure (パステルアドベンチャー) in Reflecting Mountain (初代リフレク山).
  • From REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! to REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2, Sakura Reflection was available by default.
• Unlocking Sakura Reflection in REFLEC BEAT or limelight also unlocks the song in beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem or beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle, as part of Lincle LINK 1.
  • As of June 27th, 2012, it can be unlocked in beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle by reaching Q-pro Level 10 (as part of Lincle LINK 5). It is the third Lincle LINK 1 song in Lincle to be unlocked this way.
    • As of May 14th, 2014, Sakura Reflection is instantly unlocked in beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA if an eAMUSEMENT PASS is used.
• Sakura Reflection is one of the songs featured on the BEMANI SONGS ～Best of REFLEC BEAT～ video.
• Sakura Reflection was added to BeatStream アニムトライヴ on March 17th, 2016, as part of the BeaSt selection! Haru no Nyan matsuri! (ビーストせれくしょん! 春のにゃん祭り!) event.
• Sakura Reflection can be unlocked from August 9th, 2016, in beatmania IIDX INFINITAS' Akashic Explore event.
• After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, Sakura Reflection was revived on January 19th, 2017.
• Sakura Reflection is one of DanceDanceRevolution A's EXTRA SAVIOR 新緑薫るパワフルMUSIC songs. It can be unlocked from April 26th, 2018.
  • As of DanceDanceRevolution A20, it is available by default.
• Sakura Reflection's difficulty level change from DanceDanceRevolution A20 was applied to DanceDanceRevolution A on March 27th, 2019.
• Sakura Reflection is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from May 25th, 2023, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.19 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.19).

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Video Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.
BeatStream difficulty rated from 1 to Kami (神) in アニムトライヴ.
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2, and 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

beatmania IIDX

Game	SP Difficulty					DP Difficulty
	BEGINNER	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA	NORMAL	HYPER	ANOTHER	LEGGENDARIA
Notecounts / Charge Notes	-	242 / 0	815 / 23	1190 / 48	-	511 / 18	879 / 16	1395 / 70	-
beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem→Present	-	3	9	11	-	6	9	11	-
beatmania IIDX INFINITAS	-	3	9	11	-	6	9	11	-
beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE	-	3	9	11	-	-	-	-	-

BeatStream

Game	Level
	Light	Medium	Beast	Nightmare
Notecounts	144	260	515	-
BeatStream アニムトライヴ	3	7	10	-

DanceDanceRevolution

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	106 / 0	272 / 4	307 / 8	479 / 3	- / - / -	217 / 0	275 / 4	454 / 4	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution A (original ratings)	4	8	10	15	-	7	10	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution A→Present	4	8	10	15	-	7	10	↓14	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	4	8	10	15	-	7	10	14	-

REFLEC BEAT

Old Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Medium	Hard	Special
Notecounts	195	351	396	-
REFLEC BEAT→VOLZZA 2	4	8	10	-
REFLEC BEAT plus	4	8	10	-
REFLEC BEAT +	4	8	10	-

New Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Medium	Hard	White Hard
Notecounts	216	295	430	712
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア	6	10	12	13