IX

Song Information

 
IX's jacket.
 
IX's pop'n music banner.

Artist: dj TAKA VS DJ TOTTO feat.藍
Composition/Arrangement/Other Instruments & Programming: dj TAKA, DJ TOTTO
Voice: Ai
BPM: 99-396 (DanceDanceRevolution), 198 (other BEMANI games)
Length: 2:00
Genre: BLOOD METAL (ブラッドメタル)
pop'n music Character: MZD [SP-BLOOD METAL]
pop'n CG design: shio
VJ: 板垣聖一(IMAGICA)
Jacket design: B.moth
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA / DanceDanceRevolution (2013) / jubeat saucer / pop'n music Sunny Park / REFLEC BEAT colette -All Seasons- / SOUND VOLTEX II -infinite infection- / ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom Ver.2
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Trivia

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  • IX and IX -GITADOROCK ver.- are the only unlockable songs of The strongest tournament in history (史上最強の大会) of the Nettou! BEMANI Stadium (熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム) event. This tournament was added on February 6th, 2014.
  • IX marks the first collaboration between dj TAKA and DJ TOTTO in BEMANI.
    • Both dj TAKA and DJ TOTTO appear in IX's jacket.
  • IX marks the first appearance of DJ TOTTO in the SOUND VOLTEX series.
  • IX is the Roman numeral for 9.
    • When IX is played on beatmania IIDX, the arcade LED ticker displays "NINE".
    • IX's title might be a reference to the nine players of a baseball team.
    • Also, not counting Engraved Mark, IX is the ninth original song of the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム event.
    • There are also nine BEMANI games involved in the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム event.
    • When the songlist is organized alphabetically, IX is shown amongst the song titles which start with numbers.
      • In DanceDanceRevolution (2013), when sorting songs by "ABC TITLE" (alphabetical order), IX used to be listed in the "I" folder, next to INTO YOUR HEART (Ruffage remix). This has since been corrected; IX now correctly appears in the "NUM" folder, next to 888.
      • In the pop'n music series, it is sorted as "ナイン".
    • IX is the ninth unlockable song in ポップンリズミン's TREASURE MODE.
    • IX is the ninth song listed on the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK album.
  • IX's vocalist Ai (藍) is the leader of the Japanese metal band DEATHGAZE.
  • In pop'n music, instead of displaying its character's portrait, IX displays its jacket (with the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム logo) on the songwheel.
  • IX's pop'n music character MZD was made available from February 4th, 2014 as a player character, before IX could be unlocked.
  • In pop'n music, IX's artist was wrongly displayed as dj TAKA VS DJ TOTTO. This was fixed on February 25th, 2014.
    • This error also appears in IX's ポップンリズミン jacket.
  • IX is the only song from the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム event to receive song comments in the pop'n music Sunny Park website.
  • In DanceDanceRevolution, IX's EXPERT and CHALLENGE charts have the same stepcount for both Single and Double.
  • IX's CHALLENGE charts can be played in DanceDanceRevolution (2013) from February 26th, 2014 on the EXTRA STAGE.
    • To play IX's CHALLENGE charts, you must have played all the songs from the 熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム event in DanceDanceRevolution (2013), and then meet the normal EXTRA STAGE requirements. IX's CHALLENGE charts will be available on the EXTRA STAGE.
    • Since July 24th, 2014, IX's CHALLENGE charts can be unlocked via EXTRA ATTACK on DanceDanceRevolution (2014). You must have unlocked IX's lower difficulties in order to be able to unlock its CHALLENGE charts.
  • From DanceDanceRevolution (2014) onwards, IX appears in the DanceDanceRevolution (2014) folder instead of the (2013) folder.
  • IX was added to ポップンリズミン as a TREASURE MODE unlockable song on July 16th, 2014. Its map can be accessed after purchasing the two BEMANIスタジアム packs available for purchase since July 18th, 2014.
  • To unlock IX in jubeat plus or REFLEC BEAT plus, you must have purchased both BEMANIスタジアム packs in their respective games. Then, you can download the song by tapping the Gift button at the Store.
  • After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, IX was revived on June 21st, 2018.
  • IX is available in beatmania IIDX INFINITAS as part of the beatmania IIDX INFINITAS 楽曲パック vol.6.
  • IX received a VIVID chart in SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE. It can be unlocked via BLASTER GATE from September 17th, 2020.
  • IX's jubeat (2021) ratings were adjusted to its jubeat festo ratings on March 7th, 2022.

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Difficulty & Notecounts

beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12.
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from X onwards.
jubeat to clan difficulty rated from 1 to 10, and 1 to 10.9 from festo onwards.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 50 from Sunny Park onwards.
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2, and 1 to 15 in 悠久のリフレシア.
SOUND VOLTEX BOOTH to III GRAVITY WARS difficulty rated from 1 to 16, and 1 to 20 from IV HEAVENLY HAVEN onwards.
ポップンリズミン difficulty rated from 1 to 10. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd, SOUND VOLTEX @ wiki and Pop'n Music Fever.)

beatmania IIDX

Game SP Difficulty DP Difficulty
BEGINNER NORMAL HYPER ANOTHER LEGGENDARIA NORMAL HYPER ANOTHER LEGGENDARIA
Notecounts / Charge Notes / Backspin Scratches - 658 / 18 / 1 1247 / 17 / 1 2007 / 22 / 1 - 694 / 20 / 1 1382 / 19 / 1 2097 / 32 / 1 -
beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA→Present - 6 11 12 - 6 11 12 -
beatmania IIDX INFINITAS - 6 11 12 - 6 11 12 -
beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE - 6 11 12 - - - - -

DanceDanceRevolution

Game Single Double
Beginner Basic Difficult Expert Challenge Basic Difficult Expert Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows 217 / 16 355 / 29 521 / 33 753 / 25 753 / 49 / 0 342 / 23 510 / 26 700 / 22 700 / 52 / 0
DanceDanceRevolution (2013)→Present 5 11 14 17 18 10 14 17 18

jubeat

Game Level
Basic Advanced Extreme
Notecounts 430 802 984
jubeat saucer→Qubell 5 9 10
jubeat clan ↓4 9 10
jubeat festo→Present 4 9.5 10.7
jubeat plus 5 9 10
jubeat plus (Android) 5 9 10
jubeat (2021) 4 9.5 10.7

pop'n music

Game Normal Mode Battle Mode
EASY NORMAL HYPER EX NORMAL HYPER
Notecounts 249 618 1071 1503 488 919
pop'n music Sunny Park→Present 14 32 43 49 26 37

REFLEC BEAT

Old Charts

Game Level
Basic Medium Hard Special
Notecounts 262 459 942 -
REFLEC BEAT colette -All Seasons-→groovin'!! Upper 5 8 10+ -
REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA→VOLZZA 2 5 8 ↑12 -
REFLEC BEAT plus 5 8 12 -


New Charts

Game Level
Basic Medium Hard White
Hard
Notecounts 411 625 1151 -
REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア 7 10 15 -


SOUND VOLTEX

Game Level
NOVICE ADVANCED EXHAUST MAXIMUM EXCEED
Max Chain 688 1249 2249 - 2491
Effected By 月刊ミズタッチ 月刊ミズタッチ 月刊ミズタッチ - ダークダーク
Jacket Artists B.moth B.moth B.moth - B.moth
SOUND VOLTEX II→III 6 12 15 - -
SOUND VOLTEX IV 6 12 ↑17 - -
SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE→Present 6 12 17 - 19
SOUND VOLTEX III コナステ 6 12 17 - -

ポップンリズミン

Game Difficulties
Normal Hyper EX
Notecounts 260 409 751
ポップンリズミン 5 8 10
熱闘!BEMANIスタジアム
Main Event Songs IX (GITADOROCK ver.) - Engraved Mark - HYENA (Live Edit feat. 96) - PUNISHER - Stella Sinistra
Squeeze (GITADORA Mix) - デッドボヲルdeホームラン - マインド・ゲーム
轟け!恋のビーンボール!! (96バット砲炸裂!GITADORAシリーズMVP弾!) - 野球の遊び方 そしてその歴史 ~決定版~
Crossover Songs DanceDanceRevolution: True Blue - 恋はどう?モロ◎波動OK☆方程式!! - VEGA - Daily Lunch Special
GITADORA: いきもの失格 - 少年リップルズ - RAGNAROK - Never Look Back in Sorrow - 情操ディストピア - 愛は不死鳥の様に
jubeat: December Breeze - 恋愛観測 - 8 -eight- - Condor
pop'n music: 去る金合戦 - Sakura Sunrise - 7 Colors - 雷君
REFLEC BEAT: The Sealer ~ア・ミリアとミリアの民~ - フレッフレー♪熱血チアガール - Evans - sakura storm
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