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== [[FLOWER]] == | == [[FLOWER]] == | ||
FLOWER is infamous for appearing on every active BEMANI series, with some accusing KONAMI of milking the song for all its worth, similar to how V is infamous for appearing on nearly every beatmania IIDX CS release. It first appeared in [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]] and [[AC jb knit APPEND|jubeat knit APPEND]], then moved into [[ | FLOWER is infamous for appearing on every active BEMANI series, with some accusing KONAMI of milking the song for all its worth, similar to how V is infamous for appearing on nearly every beatmania IIDX CS release. It first appeared in [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]] and [[AC jb knit APPEND|jubeat knit APPEND]], then moved into [[AC pnm 20|pop'n music 20 fantasia]], [[AC tricoro|beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro]], [[AC DDR X3|DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX]], [[AC DanEvo|DanceEvolution ARCADE]], ''ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom'', [[AC BST|BeatStream]], and [[AC MSC 1+1/2|MÚSECA 1+1/2]]. | ||
Games where the original FLOWER would not be fitting have received rearranged and remixed versions of the song: a [[FLOWER -TLION69 Remix-|rock remix by TLION69]] on [[AC GFDM XG3|GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3]], a [[FLOWER REDALiCE Remix|remix by REDALiCE]] on [[AC SDVX|SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]], a [[FLOWER ~live pf addition~|piano version]] in [[AC NST FORTE|ノスタルジア FORTE]], and an [[FLOWER (STARDOM Remix)|EDM remix by DJ TOTTO]] in [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]]. Despite having first appeared as a remix, the original FLOWER was later added to [[AC SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS]] on October 8th, 2015 as part of the [[Tenkaichi otogesai Zenkoku issei nintei taikai|天下一音ゲ祭 全国一斉認定大会]] 2015 (Tenkaichi otogesai Zenkoku issei nintei taikai 2015) event. | Games where the original FLOWER would not be fitting have received rearranged and remixed versions of the song: a [[FLOWER -TLION69 Remix-|rock remix by TLION69]] on [[AC GFDM XG3|GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3]], a [[FLOWER REDALiCE Remix|remix by REDALiCE]] on [[AC SDVX|SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH]], a [[FLOWER ~live pf addition~|piano version]] in [[AC NST FORTE|ノスタルジア FORTE]], and an [[FLOWER (STARDOM Remix)|EDM remix by DJ TOTTO]] in [[AC DRS|DANCERUSH STARDOM]]. Despite having first appeared as a remix, the original FLOWER was later added to [[AC SDVX III|SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS]] on October 8th, 2015 as part of the [[Tenkaichi otogesai Zenkoku issei nintei taikai|天下一音ゲ祭 全国一斉認定大会]] 2015 (Tenkaichi otogesai Zenkoku issei nintei taikai 2015) event. | ||
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[[Yoshitaka Nishimura|DJ YOSHITAKA]] and [[Sota Fujimori]] occasionally collaborate together for songs; together, they are known as VENUS. | [[Yoshitaka Nishimura|DJ YOSHITAKA]] and [[Sota Fujimori]] occasionally collaborate together for songs; together, they are known as VENUS. | ||
What makes them particularly infamous is the romantic and sexual overtones present in their songs, whether it be in the songs themselves or the visual media associated with them: [[Survival Games]]' album jacket features Sota and Yoshitaka topless, [[Far Away (VENUS)|Far Away]] features the two of them lying together with rose petals scattered across them, and in [[ | What makes them particularly infamous is the romantic and sexual overtones present in their songs, whether it be in the songs themselves or the visual media associated with them: [[Survival Games]]' album jacket features Sota and Yoshitaka topless, [[Far Away (VENUS)|Far Away]] features the two of them lying together with rose petals scattered across them, and in [[AC pnm SP|pop'n music Sunny Park]], VENUS gets a character pair based on the two of them, with both characters performing with arms linked together and one of the characters holding the other in their arms in VENUS's LOSE animation. | ||
Amongst fans, their ''de facto'' catch phrase is "Without you tonight" (ウィザウチュナイ, or "wizauchunai"), a phrase present in almost every original VENUS song, and serves as the song genre for [[Brand New World]] in pop'n music, and later, the genre of the VENUS series in pop'n music as a whole. It is also one of several tags used regularly for VENUS-related works on NicoNicoDouga and pixiv. | Amongst fans, their ''de facto'' catch phrase is "Without you tonight" (ウィザウチュナイ, or "wizauchunai"), a phrase present in almost every original VENUS song, and serves as the song genre for [[Brand New World]] in pop'n music, and later, the genre of the VENUS series in pop'n music as a whole. It is also one of several tags used regularly for VENUS-related works on NicoNicoDouga and pixiv. | ||
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Bored players took to applying the †LEGGENDARIA label to other songs, everything from [[5.1.1.]]†LEGGENDARIA to [[Mei|冥]]†LEGGENDARIA. Additionally, Vine user MixstN took to making a Vine clip, [https://vine.co/v/O721dAPjQOn NANDEMO†LEGGENDARIA], featuring the †LEGGENDARIA logo being printed out and appended to various objects, as well as a few more related videos, such as [https://vine.co/v/OZB9l1I5juY GAMBOL†LEGGENDARIA], a spoof video of a fake †LEGGENDARIA chart for [[GAMBOL]] in which the player immediately fails at the very beginning of the song. | Bored players took to applying the †LEGGENDARIA label to other songs, everything from [[5.1.1.]]†LEGGENDARIA to [[Mei|冥]]†LEGGENDARIA. Additionally, Vine user MixstN took to making a Vine clip, [https://vine.co/v/O721dAPjQOn NANDEMO†LEGGENDARIA], featuring the †LEGGENDARIA logo being printed out and appended to various objects, as well as a few more related videos, such as [https://vine.co/v/OZB9l1I5juY GAMBOL†LEGGENDARIA], a spoof video of a fake †LEGGENDARIA chart for [[GAMBOL]] in which the player immediately fails at the very beginning of the song. | ||
This carried on beyond the beatmania IIDX series with the crossover of [[TOXIC VIBRATION]] onto [[ | This carried on beyond the beatmania IIDX series with the crossover of [[TOXIC VIBRATION]] onto [[AC pnm Lapistoria|pop'n music ラピストリア]], where a bug initially made the EASY chart for the song ''really'' difficult. While it was fixed within a matter of hours, people started referring to the chart as "TOXIC VIBRATION†LAPISTORIA", a mix of the †LEGGENDARIA label and the name of the game. | ||
Additionally, many beatmania IIDX players have taken to appending "†LEGGENDARIA" at the end of their Twitter names. | Additionally, many beatmania IIDX players have taken to appending "†LEGGENDARIA" at the end of their Twitter names. | ||