Beyond the Ocean

Beyond the Ocean

Song Information

Beyond the Ocean's pop'n music banner.

Beyond the Ocean's jacket.

Artist: WORLD SEQUENCE
Composition/Arrangement: Seiya Murai
BPM: 123
Length: 1:37 (KEYBOARDMANIA), 1:57 (pop'n music, ノスタルジア)
Genre: ASIAN (アジアン)
pop'n music Character: INARI [15-1P]
Movie: MORO
First Music Game Appearance: KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX
Other Music Game Appearances:

• pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET
• ノスタルジア Op.2

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• A long version of Beyond the Ocean appears on Seiya Murai's plug+program album.
  • pop'n music uses a cut of this version of Beyond the Ocean.
    • ノスタルジア uses a slightly different version of the pop'n music cut of Beyond the Ocean, featuring additional piano arrangement by Akhuta.

Trivia

• Beyond the Ocean is Seiya Murai's first song under his WORLD SEQUENCE alias on any BEMANI game.
• Beyond the Ocean is the first KEYBOARDMANIA crossover in pop'n music since pop'n music 16 PARTY♪.
• According to Seiya Murai, the plug+program version of Beyond the Ocean is used instead of the original KEYBOARDMANIA version in pop'n music due to not being able to recreate the sound of the original song.
  • He also notes the frustration on how Beyond the Ocean was removed from KEYBOARDMANIA 3rdMIX due to "misfortune" at the time of the game's development.
• Beyond the Ocean is one of the TOWN1 unlocks in pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET's TOWN MODE.
  • Once unlocked in pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET, Beyond the Ocean can be purchased in the TOWN MODE CD shop for 900 TP.
• Beyond the Ocean was removed from the BEMANI category in pop'n music Sunny Park.
  • It returned to the BEMANI category in pop'n music éclale.
• Beyond the Ocean is one of the unlocks of ノスタルジア Op.2's Hakuchuumu no suiheisen (白昼夢の水平線) event. It could be unlocked from May 9th to 23rd, 2019 by collecting 54 stamps.
  • It could be unlocked again from July 25th to August 7th, 2019.
  • It could be unlocked again from October 24th to November 7th, 2019.
  • In ノスタルジア Op.3, it can be unlocked from June 11th, 2020 from the ノスタルジアFORTE&Op.2 イベント section at the Episode selection screen.

Music Comment

Untranslated.

Song Production Information

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Video Production Information

None.

Character Information

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Difficulty & Notecounts

KEYBOARDMANIA difficulty rated from 1 to 6.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
ノスタルジア difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings and notecounts from Pop'n Music Fever, BEMANIWiki 2nd, and KEYBOARDMANIA Wiki.)

KEYBOARDMANIA

Game	SP Difficulty			DP Difficulty
	Light	Light+	Real	Light+	Real
Notecounts / Hold Notes	126 / 2	126 / 2	286 / 3	197 / 5	417 / 6
KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX	3	3	3	3	3
KEYBOARDMANIA II 2ndMIX & 3rdMIX	3	3	3	3	3

pop'n music

Game	Normal Mode				Battle Mode
	5-Buttons	NORMAL	HYPER	EX	NORMAL	HYPER
Notecounts	227	240	326	593	908	326
pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET→20 fantasia	11	18	27	35	13	19
pop'n music Sunny Park→Present	-	24	33	41	13	19

ノスタルジア

Game	Level
	Normal	Hard	Expert	Real
Notecounts	161	568	972	-
ノスタルジア Op.2→Present	3	6	10	-
コナステ ノスタルジア	3	6	10	-