Memories (TAKA)
This page is for the TAKA song titled memories. For other songs of the same title, please see Memories (disambiguation).
memories
Song Information
memories' pop'n music banner, as of pop'n music 16.
File:Memories GFDM.png
memories' GuitarFreaks & DrumMania jacket.
Artist: TAKA
Composition/Arrangement/Lyrics/Vocals: Takayuki Ishikawa
BPM: 188
Length: 2:00
Genre: BEAT ROCK (ビートロック)
pop'n music Character: Justice★ [12-1P]
pop'n music Background: Late Riser (pop'n music 8)
VJ: VJ GYO
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 8th style
Other Music Game Appearances:
- GuitarFreaks & DrumMania MASTERPIECE GOLD
- GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX (ee'MALL 2nd avenue)
- pop'n music 9 (ee'MALL)
- ポップンリズミン dj TAKAパック1
Lyrics
Japanese
降りしきる雨にぬれてた ノラ犬のように hope ＆ fears 誰もが いつも何かに おびえながら 目にした たった一つのstyle 幻のような only one 彼らが残したドアを開ける 彩どる悲しみ 何を求めて 潰される 16 to 18 失うものばかりのカラのheartで 信じ裏切られ… my memories, empty i feel... せめて一つだけ 夢を見せて wow wow... my memories 最後の泣き顔 鏡の向こうで見た my roots
Romaji
furishikiru ame ni nureteta nora inu no you ni hope and fears daremo ga itsumo nanika ni obienagara me ni shita tatta hitotsu no style maboroshi no you na only one karera ga nokoshita doa wo akeru irodoru kanashimi nani wo mutomete tsubusareru 16 to 18 ushinau mo no bakari kara no heart de shinji uragirare... my memories, empty I feel... semete hitotsu dake yume wo misete wow wow... my memories saigo no naki kao kagami no mukou de mita my roots
Song Connections / Remixes
- A cover of memories by colors, titled memories (full size cover version), can be found on the V-RARE SOUND TRACK 8 CD.
- A remix of memories by Tatsuya "good-cool" Furukawa, titled memories -still remain mix-, appears on dj TAKA's first album, milestone.
- Another remix of memories by マチゲリータ, titled memories -90's Visual Kei is Extasy-, appears on dj TAKA's second album, True Blue....
- Another remix of memories by きくお, simply known as memories, can be found in the SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH data as an unused song.
- A live version of memories by colors, titled memories(EDP Live Mix), was performed at the EXIT TUNES Dance Party -beatnation RHYZE music council- event.
- Unlike the other EXIT TUNES Dance Party live songs, memories(EDP Live Mix) was not added to any BEMANI game.
Trivia
memories' pop'n music 9-13 banner.
- According to Takayuki Ishikawa himself, he wrote memories in remembrance of beatmania's ending, whose final installment, beatmania THE FINAL, came out a few months before beatmania IIDX 8th style did.
- memories marks the first beatmania IIDX song under Takayuki Ishikawa's TAKA alias that is not an arrangement of a preexisting song.
- memories was added to pop'n music 9 on April 24th, 2003 via ee'MALL.
- In pop'n music, memories' artist is credited as dj TAKA.
- memories could be unlocked to GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX from January 26th, 2004 to February 3rd, 2004 via ee'MALL 2nd avenue.
- It was later added to GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX on February 4th, 2004 via ee'MALL 2nd avenue.
- Before pop'n music 14 FEVER!, memories' character was TRAN [9-2P] and the songwheel genre was memories.
- memories received its beatmania IIDX video and a new banner in GuitarFreaks & DrumMania MASTERPIECE GOLD. Both the video and banner were carried to the arcade releases in GuitarFreaks V4 & DrumMania V4.
- Also, memories was made available for session play in the same game.
- memories plays in jubeat saucer fulfill along with time granular after unlocking all the songs in the Smith no omoide ~ The Lost Memories ~ (スミスの想いで ～ The Lost Memories ～) event, where you're congratulated for all of your work.
- The credits for jubeat saucer fulfill also play immediately after.
- memories was supposed to appear in the cancelled game カラオケレボリューション BEMANIシリーズセレクション.
- memories' video was also shot in the same studio where DANCER's video was recorded [1].
- memories is unlockable in beatmania IIDX INFINITAS from May 6th, 2020, after purchasing its charts with BITs.
Music Comment
Untranslated.
Song Production Information
Untranslated.
Video Production Information
Untranslated.
Character Information
None.
Difficulty & Notecounts
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 7+ in 8th and 9th style, 1 to 8 in 10th style, 1 to 8+ in 11 IIDX RED, and 1 to 12 from 12 HAPPY SKY onward.
GF/DM difficulty rated from 1 to 99.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
ポップンリズミン difficulty rated from 1 to 10. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from Pop'n Music Fever and BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
beatmania IIDX
| Game | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGINNER | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | |
| Notecounts | - | 578 | 1056 | 1157 | - | 578 | 1122 | 1274 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 8th style→9th style | - | 5 | 7+ | N/A | - | 5 | 7+ | N/A | - |
| beatmania IIDX 10th style | - | 5 | 8 | N/A | - | 5 | 8 | N/A | - |
| beatmania IIDX 11 IIDX RED | - | 5 | 8 | N/A | - | 5 | ↑8+ | N/A | - |
| beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY→13 DistorteD | - | 5 | ↑9 | 9 | - | 5 | ↑10 | 10 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 14 GOLD→Present | - | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | 5 | 10 | ↑11 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 8th style CS | - | 5 | 7+ | 7+ | - | 5 | 7+ | 7+ | - |
| beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE | - | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - |
| beatmania IIDX INFINITAS | - | 5 | 9 | 9 | - | 5 | 10 | 11 | - |
GuitarFreaks & DrumMania
Original Series
| Game | Drum | Guitar | Bass | Open | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | Basic | Advanced | Extreme | |
| Notecounts | 506 | 799 | 1169 | 317 | 525 | 525 | 340 | 669 | - | 317 | 525 | 525 |
| GF10/dm9→GF/DM V (via ee'MALL) | 23 | 39 | 73 | 16 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 39 | - | 17 | 31 | 53 |
| GF/DM V2 | 23 | 39 | 73 | 16 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 39 | - | 17 | 31 | 53 |
| GF/DM V3 | 23 | 39 | ↑75 | 16 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 39 | - | 17 | 31 | 53 |
| GF/DM V4→V8 | 23 | 39 | 75 | 16 | 30 | 50 | ↑15 | 39 | - | 17 | 31 | 53 |
| GF/DM MASTERPIECE GOLD | 23 | 39 | 75 | 16 | 30 | 50 | 13 | 39 | - | 17 | 31 | 53 |
pop'n music
| Game | Normal Mode | Battle Mode | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Buttons | NORMAL | HYPER | EX | NORMAL | HYPER | |
| Notecounts | 479 | 479 | 928 | 1093 | 431 | 479 |
| pop'n music 9→13 カーニバル (via ee'MALL) | 18 | 19 | 34 | 38 | 21 | 23 |
| pop'n music 14 FEVER!→20 fantasia | 18 | 19 | 34 | ↓37 | 21 | 23 |
| pop'n music Sunny Park→Present | - | 25 | 40 | 43 | 21 | 23 |
| pop'n music 14 FEVER! CS | 18 | 19 | 34 | 37 | 21 | 23 |
ポップンリズミン
| Game | Difficulties | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper | EX | |
| Notecounts | 153 | 241 | 386 |
| ポップンリズミン | 2 | 5 | 8 |
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