Polaris

Polaris

Song Information

Polaris' jacket.

Polaris' pop'n music banner.

Artist: Mutsuhiko Izumi
Composition/Arrangement/Guitars/Other Instruments & Programming: Mutsuhiko Izumi
BPM: 180
Length: 1:53
pop'n music Genre: GALAXIVE ROCK (ギャラクシヴロック)
pop'n music Character: AMETORI [10-1P]
Movie: ?
Jacket design: T田
First Music Game Appearance: jubeat
Other Music Game Appearances:

• GITADORA
• jubeat plus music pack 02
• jubeat plus (Android) KONAMI music pack 11
• jukebeat KONAMI music pack 03
• pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• A long version of Polaris can be found on the jubeat ripples ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK.
  • A rearrangement of this long version, titled Polaris (Album Version) and featuring Hiroshi Hosokawa, appears on Mutsuhiko Izumi's third album, Third.

Trivia

• Polaris' ADVANCED chart contains an instance of two note marker animations overlapping, making the latter note particularly more difficult to read.
• Although Polaris was available by default from the original jubeat through jubeat copious APPEND, it was locked in jubeat saucer and it can be unlocked via the bistro saucer unlocking event.
  • In jubeat saucer fulfill, it can be unlocked as part of saucer macchiato's Side Menu from April 23rd, 2014.
  • In jubeat prop, it can be unlocked by playing it as a BONUS TUNE from May 28th, 2015.
  • In jubeat Qubell, it is one of the Garnet unlocks of the dig dig Qubell unlocking system.
  • In jubeat clan, it can be unlocked in the jubeat SHOP.
  • In jubeat festo, it can be purchased at the emo MART.
  • In jubeat Ave., it is one of the CONCIERGE unlocks of the LIGHT CHAT unlocking system from August 17th, 2022.
  • From jubeat beyond the Ave. onwards, it is available by default with an e-amusement pass.
• Polaris was removed from jubeat saucer and later revived in the same game as part of saucer's song swap system. For further information on which dates was removed/revived, see this page.
• Polaris is one of the Stage 5 unlocks of pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE's Dai ikkai pop'n eiga matsuri (第1回 ポップン映画祭) event. It could be unlocked from May 27th to July 8th, 2009.
• Polaris is the first song orginally from jubeat to crossover into another BEMANI series (pop'n music).
  • According to wac's comment on Polaris, the pop'n music staff considered to crossover Snow Goose to pop'n music instead of Polaris.
• Polaris is one of the GITADORA 2nd location test preview songs made available for GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3. It could be unlocked from October 5th, 2012 by having unlocked the song in the GITADORA location test Live unlocking system.
  • Along with the other 8 GITADORA location test songs, Polaris is included on the GuitarFreaksXG3 & DrumManiaXG3 Original Soundtracks 2nd season album.
• Polaris received an EASY chart in pop'n music Sunny Park, replacing its old 5-Buttons chart.
• Polaris' EX chart was re-rated in pop'n music éclale on March 22nd, 2016.
• Polaris [ 2 ] is one of the unlocks of jubeat festo's T-emo STORE. It could be purchased with 300 T-emo from September 2nd to October 7th, 2019.
  • It could be purchased again with 150 T-emo from March 2nd to April 6th, 2020, from June 1st to July 6th, 2020, and from September 7th to October 5th, 2020.
  • In jubeat Ave. and beyond the Ave., it is one of the CONCIERGE unlocks of the LIGHT CHAT unlocking system from August 17th, 2022.
• Polaris is available in pop'n music Lively as part of the jubeat Selection Music Pack vol.1 (ユビートセレクション 楽曲パック vol.1).

Music Comment

Untranslated.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Character Information

None.

Video Production Information

None.

Difficulty & Notecounts

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania XG and GITADORA difficulty rated from 0.00 to 9.99.
jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10, and 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd, jubeat@Wiki, and GITADORA Rating Sources.)

GuitarFreaks & DrumMania

XG & GITADORA Series

Game	Drum				Guitar				Bass
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master	Basic	Advanced	Extreme	Master
Notecounts	534	745	961	-	337	415	415	-	551	663	844	-
GF/DM XG3	3.60	5.10	7.40	-	2.90	4.60	6.20	-	2.70	4.65	6.50	-
GITADORA→Tri-Boost	↑4.40	↑5.70	↑7.75	-	↑3.80	↑5.25	↑6.70	-	↑3.60	↑5.30	↑7.65	-
GITADORA Tri-Boost Re:EVOLVE	↓4.05	↓5.35	7.75	-	3.80	↑5.45	↓6.55	-	↑3.90	↑5.55	↑7.75	-
GITADORA Matixx	↑4.25	↑5.65	↑7.90	-	↑4.10	↑6.20	↑7.30	-	↑4.60	↑6.10	↑8.05	-
GITADORA EXCHAIN	↑4.45	↑6.05	↑8.10	-	↓4.05	↑6.25	↑7.65	-	↓4.50	↑6.45	↑8.20	-
GITADORA NEX+AGE	4.45	↑6.10	8.10	-	4.05	↑6.30	7.65	-	↑4.55	↑6.50	↑8.25	-
GITADORA HIGH-VOLTAGE→Present	4.45	↑6.20	8.10	-	↑4.60	↑6.65	↑7.85	-	↑4.95	↑6.80	↑8.45	-
GITADORA (Mobile)	4.40	5.70	7.75	-	3.80	5.25	6.70	-	3.60	5.30	7.65	-
コナステ GITADORA	4.45	6.10	8.10	-	4.05	6.30	7.65	-	4.55	6.50	8.25	-

jubeat

Regular Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts	202	330	577
jubeat	3	6	9
UBeat	3	6	9
jubeat ripples→Present	↓2	↓5	↓8
jukebeat location test	2	5	8
jubeat plus	2	5	8
jukebeat	2	5	8
jubeat plus (Android)	2	5	8

[ 2 ] Charts

Game	Level
	Basic	Advanced	Extreme
Notecounts / Holds	204 / 42	346 / 39	558 / 113
jubeat festo→Present	4	6	9.0

pop'n music

Game	Normal Mode				Battle Mode
	EASY	NORMAL	HYPER	EX	NORMAL	HYPER
Notecounts	248	444	879	991	440	872
pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE	13	24	34	40	18	34
pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝	13	24	34	↓38	18	34
pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET→20 fantasia	13	24	↑35	38	18	34
pop'n music Sunny Park→ラピストリア	※9	30	41	44	18	34
pop'n music éclale→Present	※9	30	41	↓43	18	34
pop'n music Lively	※9	30	41	43	-	-

※ The notecount of this chart is different from the old 5-Buttons chart (total notes: 172).