Daichi Watanabe

This page is for BEMANI artist Daichi Watanabe, commonly known as PON. Not to be confused with the IOSYS' artist Daisuke Watanabe, or the jubeat copious APPEND license song PONPONPON.

Daichi Watanabe.

Daichi Watanabe

Artist Information

• Name: Daichi Watanabe (渡辺大地)
• Birthdate: November 11th, 1985
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/daichi_kazama
• Website: http://mp.i-revo.jp/user.php/pon/

Profile

Daichi Watanabe debuted in BEMANI as part of the sound staff in pop'n music 16 PARTY♪, being in charge of creating charts for many songs, including most of the licensed songs. Since then, Daichi has composed songs for nearly every BEMANI series. Daichi's music style consists mainly of J-POP and instrumental songs under his Power of Nature alias, thought he has dabbled in techno and trance on the occasion.

Daichi has also been credited as a sound designer in beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS and beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS, as well as a sound assistant in GuitarFreaks V5 & DrumMania V5 Rock to Infinity.

Daichi became one of the sound directors of pop'n music beginning with pop'n music 20 fantasia. Since pop'n music Sunny Park, he has been the head sound director of the arcade pop'n music series.

Trivia

• "PON" stands for "Power Of Nature".
• Daichi is the composer of all the pop'n music games' menu BGM since pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE.
• Daichi is never referred to by his real name in interviews, events, or promotions.
  • Since 2010, he's also been referred to as PON in the credits/staff messages of all BEMANI games (aside from CD manuals).

Aliases

• PON / Power Of Nature
• PooooN
• ガチャPON
• Mystic Moon
• ApachE (lyrics/vocals, with 96)
• キャプテンパンク
• コナミ矩形波動剣 (member of, with Yukky, Papehina, wac, and 96)
• ビンビンWAVES (member of)
• han@*mori (member of, with m@sumi)
• GeMiNioИ (with Akhuta)
• オマツリワッショイズ (with DJ TOTTO)
• DJ KOMACHI
• Zutt (with Jun Wakita)
• PartyCrew (member of)

BEMANI Songs

Since so many Daichi Watanabe songs feature guitars, only songs not composed by him that he provides guitars for are listed.

Song	Artist	Game	Genre	Composition	Arrangement	Lyrics	Vocals	Guitar/Bass
Vermillion	Mystic Moon	beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem	PSYCHE FUSION	✓	✓	-	-	-
Quick Silver	Mystic Moon	beatmania IIDX 19 Lincle	RAVE FUSION	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Howling	PON	beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro	NU RAVE	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
NPC World	PON	beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA	ELECTRO POP	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Sleepless days	猫叉Master feat.Mayumi Morinaga	beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS / SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN	THE WORLD EVOLVE	-	-	✓	-	-
HOT LIMIT	Remixed by BEMANI Sound Team "HuΣeR feat.PON"	beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage	IIDX EDITION	-	-	-	✓	-
EXCITE	Remixed by BEMANI Sound Team "HuΣeR feat.PON"	beatmania IIDX 27 HEROIC VERSE	IIDX EDITION	-	-	-	✓	-
Amalgamation	Mystic Moon	DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX	ELECTRO BAROQUE	✓	✓	-	-	-
IMANOGUILTS	Mystic Moon	DanceDanceRevolution (2014)	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
ANNIVERSARY ∴∵∴ ←↓↑→	BEMANI Sound Team "U1 overground"	DanceDanceRevolution A / pop'n music peace	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Emera	PON	DanceDanceRevolution A	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
さよなら僕自身	PON	GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
歩み	♪♪♪♪♪	GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ナキムシの凱旋	PON	GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
衝動がえがいたどうしようもないストーリー	2B-Waves	GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
贈る言葉	♪♪♪♪♪	GuitarFreaksXG2 & DrumManiaXG2 Groove to Live	-	-	✓	-	✓	✓
群青と流星	2B-Waves	GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3	-	-	-	✓	-	-
恋閃繚乱	2B-Waves	GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3	KAREN ROCK	-	-	✓	-	-
ランウェイ☆ビート	♪♪♪♪♪	GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3	-	-	-	-	✓	-
ヤミクラ	PON	GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
0時20分のRoulette	ApachE with T_da	GITADORA	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
Escape	(Hemenway)	GITADORA	-	-	?	-	✓	-
only my railgun	キャプテンパンク	GITADORA	-	-	✓	-	✓	✓
ボクらのトリップデイズ	2B-Waves	GITADORA	-	-	-	✓	✓	-
もぎたてANGEL	YAMATO組－	GITADORA	-	-	-	-	✓	-
雷君	PON	GITADORA	EDGE	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
魂のルフラン	キャプテンパンク	GITADORA	-	-	✓	-	✓	✓
あたしを○○してください	PON	GITADORA Tri-Boost	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
ララバイ哀愁	YAMATO組－	GITADORA Tri-Boost	-	-	-	-	✓	-
3dim	PON	GITADORA Tri-Boost Re:EVOLVE	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
SESSION With You!	PartyCrew（from GD＆pm）	GITADORA EXCHAIN / pop'n music peace	-	-	✓	✓	✓	-
キルト	Des-Sana+wpt9	jubeat knit APPEND / pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	QUILT	-	-	-	-	✓
FRIENDSHIP	PON	jubeat copious	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
オレンジ	PooooN	jubeat saucer	ORANGE	-	-	-	✓	-
終末を追う者	S-C-U×PON	jubeat saucer / pop'n music Sunny Park	JUDGMENT	✓	✓	-	-	-
霖が哭く	Power Of Nature	jubeat prop	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
Hades Doll	BEMANI Sound Team "Power Of Nature"	jubeat (2020)	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
Endless Chain ～2人でトリガーをひこう～ The second term	私立BEMANI学園軽音楽部	jubeat plus / REFLEC BEAT plus	-	✓	-	✓	✓	-
キセキ	PooooN	pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE	KISEKI	-	✓	-	✓	✓
ロマンティックあげるよ	くまのきよみ	pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE	ROMANTIC AGERU YO	-	-	-	✓	-
羞恥心	低予算	pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE	SHUUCHISHIN	-	-	-	✓	-
Electronic or Treat!	PON	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	NU STYLE ROCKABILLY	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
GOLD RUSH (pop'n GOLD MOUNTAIN rush)	DJ YOSHITAKA-G feat.Michael a la mode	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	RECKLESS RAVE	-	-	-	✓	-
JAP	♪♪♪♪♪	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	JAP	-	-	-	✓	-
歩いて帰ろう	ガチャPON	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	ARUITE KAEROU	-	✓	-	✓	-
月風魔伝	コナミ矩形波動剣	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	GETSUFUMA-DEN	-	✓	-	-	-
三日天下モンキー	秀よし君	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	TAI-KO HIP-HOP	-	-	-	✓	-
西軍∥∴⊂SEKIGAHARA⊃∴∥東軍	Yukky+DES	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	SENRAN EMAKI	-	-	?	✓	-
すわひでおのゴロゴロ年号覚え唄決定版	すわひでお	pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	NENGO ROCK	-	-	-	✓	-
The Zoo Zone	Mystic Moon	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	ANIMAL MINIMAL	✓	✓	-	-	-
探検ノート (Street style)	PON	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	STREET TUNE	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
探検ノート	PON feat. ふじのマナミ	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	FRONTIER	✓	✓	✓	-	-
BabeL ～Grand Story～	Ako Atak	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	SPIRAL STAIRS	-	-	-	-	✓
BabeL ～Next Story～	Power Of Nature	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	SCALE OUT	✓	✓	-	-	-
ウォーアイニー	♪♪♪♪♪	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	WO AI NI	-	✓	-	✓	-
アルクアラウンド	♪♪♪♪♪	pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET	ARUKU AROUND	-	✓	-	✓	-
CORE PRIDE	♪♪♪♪♪	pop'n music 20 fantasia	CORE PRIDE	-	-	-	✓	-
Like a pop'n music	red glasses	pop'n music 20 fantasia	POP'N POP	-	-	-	✓	✓
疾風	Power Of Nature	pop'n music 20 fantasia	STRIFE	✓	✓	-	-	-
情操ディストピア	mami	pop'n music 20 fantasia	AYAKASHI ROCK	-	-	-	✓	-
ノー！ノー！Way	ApachE	pop'n music 20 fantasia	ULTRA 90's	-	-	✓	✓	-
恋愛観測	NU-KO	pop'n music 20 fantasia	HAPPY LOVEGAZER	✓	✓	✓	-	-
少年は空を辿る	Power Of Nature	pop'n music 20 fantasia	MURAKUMO	✓	✓	-	-	-
LOL!	ApachE	pop'n music Sunny Park	LOUGH ROCK	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
LUV×REVO	星野奏子とTAG それとPON	pop'n music Sunny Park	DIVA POP	-	-	-	-	✓
ポチコの幸せな日常	NU-KO	pop'n music Sunny Park	PUPCORE	✓	✓	-	-	-
生命の環を紡いで	han@*mori	pop'n music Sunny Park	ANGELION	✓	✓	-	-	-
FRAGMENTS ～ふたつの記憶～	佐野 宏晃×PON feat. Megumi Tatsumi	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	-	-	✓	-	-
Harmonia	ATSUMI UEDA	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	✓	-	-
L-an!ma	Master of Lapis	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
RINИE	GeMiNioИ	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
TWINKLING	猫叉Master feat.ミミニャミ	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	-	-	✓	-	-
QuoN	Power Of Nature	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
暴レ焔	Power Of Nature	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
朱と碧のランページ	NU-KO	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	✓	-	-
ヘイ！ヘイ！Bay～ボクらの夏にサマー☆ウェイヴ～	波乗りアパッチとB組のみんな	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	-	-	-	✓	-
彼女は快刀乱麻	mami	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	✓	-	-
煌-灼熱の裁き-	PON	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
紅焔(Live Version)	Power Of Nature Special Band	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	-	✓	✓	✓	-
徹頭徹尾Thrive at Perfect Fourth	DTO vs PON 勝利の方程式	pop'n music ラピストリア	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Fate No.23	PON feat.秋成	pop'n music éclale	-	✓	✓	-	✓	-
ON-DO	PON×U1	pop'n music éclale	-	✓	-	-	-	-
はんなり京小町	DJ KOMACHI feat.あず	pop'n music éclale	-	✓	✓	✓	-	-
流離	PON	pop'n music éclale	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
24/7 Popperz	Power Of Nature	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
Dance to Blue (Respect Style)	伊藤賢治 Remixed by BEMANI Sound Team "PON"	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	-	✓	-	-	-
НУМЛ	Zutt	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
K∀MUY	GeMiNioИ	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Last Traveller	MarL	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	-	✓	-	-	-
Sing a Song Sign	HuΣeR feat.NU-KO	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	-	-	-	-	✓
TRUTH behind U	Zutt	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 / ノスタルジア FORTE	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
哀彩	MarL	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
玄兎ノ舞	PON	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
旗 (Mystic Mix)	Mystic Moon	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	-	✓	-	-	-
辿る君を超えて	BEMANI Sound Team "Power Of Nature"	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
夢を絆ぐ亜麻色	PON feat.rino	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	✓	✓	?	-	-
@you	good-cool feat.PON	pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢	-	-	-	-	✓	-
25 o'clock the WORLD	BEMANI Sound Team "Power Of Nature"	pop'n music peace	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
BLAZE∞BREEZE	BEMANI Sound Team "TAG×PON"	pop'n music peace	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Invisible Farewell	BEMANI Sound Team "TAKA×PON×Akhuta"	pop'n music peace	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
PM is Here！	BEMANI Sound Team "PON"	pop'n music peace	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
SHION（VENUS mix）	VENUS	pop'n music peace	-	-	-	-	✓	-
プロレタリア狂騒歌	ギリギリメガネ団	pop'n music peace	-	-	-	-	✓	?
優勢オーバードーズ	PON	REFLEC BEAT	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
Mr.フリーダム	PON	REFLEC BEAT limelight	-	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
水鏡	PON	REFLEC BEAT colette -Spring-	SPIEGEL	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
ORIENTAL MESIA	Power Of Nature	REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA 2	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
Help me, ERINNNNNN!! -VENUS mix-	VENUS	SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS	-	-	-	-	✓	-
La fame di Adria	BEMANI Sound Team "PON"	ノスタルジア FORTE	-	✓	✓	-	-	-
Endless Chain ～2人でトリガーをひこう～	私立BEMANI学園軽音楽部	ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom	-	✓	-	✓	✓	-
Rhythm in Pocket	ビンビン WAVES	ポップンリズミン	-	-	-	-	✓	-
エンプティ マイ ハート	ビンビンWAVES	うたっち	IDOL WAVE	-	-	-	✓	-
紅焔	PON	(つぎドカ!)	SCARLET	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
創世ノート	PON+wac	(私立BEMANI学園)	CREATOR	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
PUNISHER	TAG×PON	(熱闘！BEMANIスタジアム)	VARIANT RAVE	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
御千手メディテーション	昇天家族	(発見！よみがえったBEMANI遺跡)	ニューエイジ合掌コア	✓	✓	-	-	-
Russian Caravan Rhapsody	Power Of Nature	(BEMANI×TOHO project REITAISAI 2015)	-	-	✓	-	-	-
Peragro	Akhutaとオマツリワッショイズ	(BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015)	-	-	-	-	✓	-
夏色DIARY (Yu-yake Style)	猫叉王子 feat.PON	(BEMANI SUMMER DIARY 2015)	-	-	✓	✓	✓	-
Good bye, Summer～さよならは言わない～	私立BEMANI学園軽音部 OB	(BEMANI Bi-Ra Factory)	-	-	-	-	✓	-
Rejoin	BEMANI Sound Team "HuΣeR feat.PON"	(BEMANI SUMMER GREETINGS)	-	-	-	-	✓	✓
おーまい！らぶりー！すうぃーてぃ！だーりん！	BEMANI Sound Team "PON" feat.NU-KO	(いちかのBEMANI投票選抜戦2019)	LOVELY YOUTH	✓	✓	?	-	?
ランカーキラーガール	中島由貴 × いちか	(The 9th KONAMI Arcade Championship)	KILLER PUNK	✓	✓	?	-	?

Discography

Albums

• Power Of Nature (2014)