U.M.U x BEMANI
U.M.U × BEMANI
U.M.U × BEMANI was an event between BEMANI and a division of the Japanese talent agency Horipro to promote Gotochi Idols (ご当地アイドル, local idols). A selection of 25 participants' songs for the U.M.U AWARD 2014 and two new original songs by BEMANI artists for the winners of 2013, 水戸ご当地アイドル(仮) were added to three BEMANI series: DanceDanceRevolution (2014), jubeat saucer fulfill and REFLEC BEAT groovin'!!. A total of six updates were made from May 14th, 2014 to August 13th, 2014 and each update usually included songs from specific areas. Out of the twenty-five participants, thirteen of them were selected to be a part of the ALL JAPAN SELECTION 2014 on November 27th, 2014. The eight finalists were then chosen out of the 20 finalists and finally, 乙女の純情 won the U.M.U AWARD 2014 on December 30th, 2014.
Songs
| Song | Artist | Prefecture |
|---|---|---|
| U.M.U × BEMANI | ||
| U.M.U. AWARD 2013 winner (Added on 5/14/2014) | ||
| MITOれて！いばらきっしゅだ～りん | 水戸ご当地アイドル(仮) | 茨城 |
| Hokkaido and Tohoku area (Added on 5/21/2014) | ||
| CAPTIVE | フルーティー♡ | 北海道 |
| HAPPY☆きたかた | KIRA☆GIRL | 福島 |
| My HERO | chairmans | 岩手 |
| ドリームキャッチャー | アイくるガールズ | 福島 |
| Kanto area (Added on 5/28/2014) | ||
| Determination | 柊木りお | 東京 |
| Everybody Say EDOGAWA | EDOist | 東京 |
| my cosmic world | silQ | 東京 |
| We are チャリンコエンジェルス | 浦安マリンエンジェルス | 千葉 |
| 川崎純情音頭 | 川崎純情小町☆ | 神奈川 |
| マーメイド | T!P | 栃木 |
| Chubu and Kansai area (Added on 6/04/2014) | ||
| A to Z | OSAKA翔GANGS | 大阪 |
| Dong! Dong! | Star☆T | 愛知 |
| 僕は君に恋をした | アイドル教室 | 愛知 |
| ルシャナの気持ち | Le Siana | 奈良 |
| 瞬間 I LOVE YOU | H&A. | 静岡 |
| Chuugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu and Okinawa area and U.M.U AWARD 2013 winner (Added on 6/11/2014) | ||
| Boom! Boom! Miracle Emotion | ひろしま MAPLE★S | 広島 |
| Field on! | サザン☆クロス | 鹿児島 |
| LUCKY-YO!! | だいやぁ☆もんど | 鳥取 |
| 乙女の真骨頂 | 乙女の純情 | 福岡 |
| ザッツ！KAIYODO | はちきんガールズ | 高知 |
| LoveLove DokiDoki | 水戸ご当地アイドル(仮) | 茨城 |
| Chuugoku, Shikoku, Kyushu and Okinawa area (Added on 8/13/2014, 8/21 for jubeat) | ||
| Che Che Chelip～魔法のコトバ～ | Chelip | 鳥取 |
| HeartLatte | TnyGinA | 和歌山 |
| キライじゃないのぉ | まなみのりさ | 広島 |
| ラブラブキュートなハピハピサンデー | Lisapyon♡ | 長野 |
| らいらら | KRD8 | 兵庫 |
Trivia
- Neither of the two KONAMI original songs of this event have been released on an original soundtrack.
- However, long versions of both songs are available for download via the 着信★うた♪ service.
- In DanceDanceRevolution (2014), a new sorting by Genre (ジャンルから選ぶ), U.M.U × BEMANI was added once the event started.
- The prefecture of each artist or group was also added in brackets after the artist name.
- All the U.M.U × BEMANI licenses were removed from jubeat prop on October 26th, 2015.
- All the U.M.U × BEMANI songs were removed from the final release of REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA, including the two KONAMI originals.
- All the U.M.U × BEMANI licenses were removed from DanceDanceRevolution (2014) on November 27th, 2015.
- All U.M.U × BEMANI songs (including the two KONAMI originals) were removed from the North American location test of DanceDanceRevolution (2014), as well.
- Only both KONAMI originals were revived on July 21st, 2016 on the North American version of DanceDanceRevolution A.
- Determination was later revived in DanceDanceRevolution A on December 8th, 2016.
- All U.M.U × BEMANI songs (including the two KONAMI originals) were removed from the North American location test of DanceDanceRevolution (2014), as well.
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