2019
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2019
KONAMI celebrates its 50th anniversary, as well as the 20th anniversaries of beatmania IIDX and GITADORA this year.
January
- January 15th: Tokimeki Idol (ときめきアイドル) goes offline with a version 2.0 patch.
- January 26th: The 8th KONAMI Arcade Championship and 第五回 天下一音ゲ祭 finals were held at JAEPO 2019.
February
- February 27th: BEMANI PIANO COLLECTION ノスタルジア, a collection of songs arranged by 事務員G, is released.
- February 28th: SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE is released to Japanese arcades.
March
- March 1st: SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE is released to Asian arcades.
- March 2nd: The ノスタルジア Real Recital ～陶酔の世界に誘うピアノ演奏会～ event was held at Yamaha Hall.
- March 13th:
- Blanc Bunny Bandit's first album, 漂白脱兎, was released.
- Hinatabi Bitter Sweets's fifth album, Sweet Smile Pajamas Party, was released.
- March 20th:
- DanceDanceRevolution A20 is released to Japanese arcades for 20th anniversary cabinets.
- DanceDanceRevolution A Original Soundtrack released. This is the first BEMANI soundtrack to be released by EXIT TUNES.
- DanceDanceRevolution 20th Anniversary Non Stop Mix Mixed by DJ KOO released.
- March 27th: SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE is released to Korean arcades.
June
- June 5th: beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK released.
July
- July 24th: Online upgrades to DanceDanceRevolution A20 is released to all Asian markets except for Korea.
August
- August 1st: DanceDanceRevolution A20 is released to Korean arcades.
September
- September 2nd: Korean version of beatmania IIDX 26 Rootage was fully translated to Korean language.
- September 23rd: DanceDanceRevolution A20 is released to North American arcades.
October
- October 2nd: GITADORA NEX+AGE is released to Japanese arcades.
- October 16th: beatmania IIDX 27 HEROIC VERSE is released to Japanese, Asian and Korean arcades.
November
- Unknown date: After over 32 years of service, Mutsuhiko Izumi retires from KONAMI at age 65.
December
- December 2nd: ノスタルジア Op.3 is released to Japanese and Asian arcades.
- December 9th: beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE is released in Japan for iOS and Android.
- December 16th: A new cabinet for beatmania IIDX games, the LIGHTNING MODEL, is released to Japan arcades.