GRADIUS 2012

GRADIUS 2012

Song Information

Artist: Sota Fujimori
Composition: Konami Kukeihakurabu
Arrangement: Sota Fujimori
BPM: 180
Length: 2:03
Genre: KONAMI REMIX
VJ: HES
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• GRADIUS 2012 is a remixed medley based on various songs from the arcade version of Gradius. Other songs also based on songs from the Gradius series of games are:
  • Burning Heat! (Full Option Mix), which appears in beatmania IIDX 7th style.
  • A SHOOTING STAR, which appears in ee'MALL 2nd avenue.
  • TABIDACHI, which appears in GuitarFreaks V3 & DrumMania V3 CS.
  • GRADIUS -FULL SPEED-, which appears in pop'n music 11.

Trivia

• The first, unreleased version of GRADIUS 2012, GRADIUS 2011, was played live by Sota Fujimori in various Konami-related events, such as Konami Arcade Championship 2011 and Lincle Soundtrack Release Party.
• Video footage from the original arcade version of Gradius is seen in the video, similar to GRADIUS -FULL SPEED-.
• GRADIUS 2012 marks the first appearance of DJ Robo in a video since ラクエン.
• The KONAMI Code appears in the BGA of GRADIUS 2012.
• GRADIUS 2012 is one of the preliminary round songs in the Konami Arcade Championship 2012 for beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro.

Song Production Information

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Video Production Information

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Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BemaniWIKI 2nd. Charge note amounts obtained from Textage.cc.)

Game	SP Difficulty				DP Difficulty
	Beginner	Normal	Hyper	Another	Normal	Hyper	Another
Notecounts/Charge Notes	-	465/?	869/?	1380/36	532/?	817/?	1459/?
beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro→Present	-	5	8	10	5	8	10