Sakura Reflection

Sakura Reflection

Song Information

Sakura Reflection's jacket.

Artist: Ryu☆
Composition/Arrangement: Ryu☆
BPM: 181
Length: 1:45
Genre: HAPPY HARDCORE
VJ: 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.

Trivia

• Sakura Reflection is Ryu☆'s first original contribution to the REFLEC BEAT series.
• According to Ryu☆, REFLEC BEAT director DJ Yoshitaka asked him to make Sakura Reflection to make his Sakura series a trilogy.
  • However, Ryu☆ 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.
• Sakura Reflection's difficulty changes from DanceDanceRevolution A20 were applied to DanceDanceRevolution A on March 27th, 2019.

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	-	242 / 0	815 / 23	1190 / 48	511 / 18	879 / 16	1395 / 70	{{{8}}}	{{{9}}}
beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem→Present	-	3	9	11	6	9	11	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
beatmania IIDX INFINITAS	-	3	9	11	6	9	11	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}

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	-

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