Koujou melancholy

荒城メランコリー

Song Information

荒城メランコリー's pop'n music banner.

Artist: 劇団レコード feat. Mille Face
Composition/Arrangement/Lyrics/Guitar/Charango/Mandolin: Tomoaki Hirono
Vocals: mikarin
Quena: Yasuyuki Shimizu
BPM: 150
Length: 2:04
pop'n music Genre: TRADITIONAL ROOTS (トラディショナルルーツ)
pop'n music Character: Castle [20]
pop'n CG design: Cheloniidae, cleaned up/ported by ちっひ
First Music Game Appearance: pop'n music 20 fantasia
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

Japanese

砂の海に浮かぶ朽ちた荒城
最後の灯火さえ　虚空の彼方

憶えば幾つもの季節があった
残された城壁は　何も語らない

森源郷は戦火へと
神話は藻屑となり
誰がために・・・
眩き瞳は何処へ

眠れ　帰らぬ日々よ　幾千の歴史超えて
廻れ　生命の息吹　いつか出会う暁まで

Song Connections / Remixes

None.

Trivia

• 荒城メランコリー is one of the songs that is part of the WE LOVE pop'n music Minna de tsukutte 20 event.
  • The winner was announced December 21st, 2011; Castle, designed by Cheloniidae. His pop'n 20 redesign was done by ちっひ.
• 荒城メランコリー marks the first song composed by Tomoaki Hirono that he wrote the lyrics for himself.
• Cheloniidae's character comments is one of the few that is written on both Japanese and Korean.
• Mimi and Nyami make cameos on Castle's Lose animation.
• A 3P palette for Castle is available for inputting the code found at the back of the pop'n music card PF20R002/016. The code must be inputted at the final e-AMUSEMENT screen, where your already unlocked Secret Characters are shown.
  • From pop'n music éclale onwards, this 3P palette is available by default.
• 荒城メランコリー received an EASY chart in pop'n music Sunny Park, replacing its old 5-Buttons chart.

Music Comment

Untranslated.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Character Information

Name: Castle.
Birthday: June 9th.
Birthplace: Sand country.
Hobby: Building sand castles. Enjoying everyday life.
Likes: Peace. Wood. Sand castles.
Dislikes: War. Water. Tears.

Difficulty & Notecounts

pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards. (Ratings obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

Game	Standard				Battle
	5 Button	Normal	Hyper	EX	Normal	Hyper
Notecounts	199	324	637	1020	198	324
pop'n music 20 fantasia	14	18	30	37	18	22
pop'n music Sunny Park→Present	※12	24	36	43	18	22

※ The notecount of this chart is different from the old 5-Buttons chart (total notes: 199).