GAIA
GAIA
Song Information
Original Version
Artist: 猫叉L.E.D.Master+
Composition/Arrangement: Toshiyuki Kakuta, Naoyuki Sato
BPM: 90-180 (DanceDanceRevolution), 180 (other BEMANI games)
Length: 2:05
Genre: SPEED DANCE (スピードダンス)
pop'n music Character: MZD [SP-SPEED DANCE]
pop'n CG designer: ?
Movie: MatsuTK
Jacket design: HES
First Music Game Appearance: beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro / DanceDanceRevolution (2013) / jubeat saucer / pop'n music Sunny Park / REFLEC BEAT colette -Spring-
Other Music Game Appearances:
- jubeat plus / jubeat plus (Android) 私立BEMANI学園 pack Vol.3
- jukebeat KONAMI music pack 46
- REFLEC BEAT plus 私立BEMANI学園 PACK Vol.3
- SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN
- ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom
- ポップンリズミン BEMANI学園1
NOSTALGIA Version
Artist: 猫叉L.E.D.Master+ (Arr.by Cororo)
Composition: Toshiyuki Kakuta, Naoyuki Sato
Arrangement: Cororo
BPM: 180
Length: 2:05
First Music Game Appearance: コナステ ノスタルジア
Other Music Game Appearances:
Lyrics
None.
Song Connections / Remixes
- A rock arrangement of GAIA, titled GAIA -GITADORA EDITION-, can be found in GITADORA.
- A slightly rearranged version of GAIA is used in the ノスタルジア series.
Trivia
- GAIA is one of the Shiritsu BEMANI gakuen (私立BEMANI学園) songs. To unlock it, you must get 100% of Friendship on L.E.D. and Nekomata Master. After the event ended, it can be unlocked through different systems, depending on the BEMANI game:
- In beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA, it could be automatically unlocked after 3 play sessions until July 24th, 2014.
- From July 24th, 2014 up until June 25th, 2015, it could be unlocked via the 発見！よみがえったBEMANI遺跡 event in beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA and beatmania IIDX 22 PENDUAL.
- Since July 1st, 2015 in beatmania IIDX 22 PENDUAL, it could be obtained by purchasing the BEMANI学園 pack (which includes all 私立BEMANI学園 songs) for 7000 FRICO.
- From beatmania IIDX 23 copula onwards, it is available by default.
- In DanceDanceRevolution (2013) and DanceDanceRevolution (2014), it could be automatically unlocked after 4 play sessions.
- From DanceDanceRevolution A onwards, it is available by default.
- In jubeat saucer, it could be unlocked via the bistro saucer unlocking system.
- In jubeat saucer fulfill, it could be unlocked as part of saucer macchiato's Side Menu from April 23rd, 2014.
- In jubeat prop, it could be unlocked by playing it as a BONUS TUNE from May 28th, 2015.
- As of jubeat Qubell, it is available by default by playing with an e-amusement pass.
- In pop'n music Sunny Park, it could be unlocked via the WaiWai pop'n doubutsuen (わいわいポップン動物園) event.
- From July 9th, 2014 in pop'n music ラピストリア, it could be unlocked via Story Mode.
- In pop'n music éclale, it could be purchased from the Star Factory shop for 60 lumina.
- As of pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢, it is available by default.
- In REFLEC BEAT colette -All Seasons-, it could be unlocked after a play session.
- From REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! to VOLZZA 2, it was unlocked by default.
- In beatmania IIDX 21 SPADA, it could be automatically unlocked after 3 play sessions until July 24th, 2014.
- GAIA marks the first collaboration between Naoyuki Sato and Toshiyuki Kakuta in BEMANI.
- It also marks the first appearance of Naoyuki Sato's 猫叉Master+ alias in pop'n music.
- In DanceDanceRevolution, GAIA's EXPERT charts are the only charts rated Level 16 or higher with no jumps or Freeze Arrows in them.
- Gaia or Gaea (pronounced "gee-uh" or "gey-uh") is the Greek word for "earth". It also refers to the Greek goddess of the Earth, who was the mother of the Titans and cyclopes.
- Despite that MZD has a new design, none of the 私立BEMANI学園 songs have new comments on the pop'n music Sunny Park MUSIC&CHARACTERS page.
- In GAIA's jacket and in jukebeat, GAIA's artist is romanized as Nekomata L.E.D.Master+.
- GAIA was one of the qualifying round songs in the KONAMI Arcade Championship 2013 for DanceDanceRevolution (2013).
- After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, GAIA was revived on August 3rd, 2017.
- Its WHITE HARD chart could be unlocked through a quest in Reflesia Mode (リフレシアモード) from August 17th to 30th, 2017.
- Since March 8th, 2018, it is available by default.
- Its WHITE HARD chart could be unlocked through a quest in Reflesia Mode (リフレシアモード) from August 17th to 30th, 2017.
- GAIA could be unlocked in SOUND VOLTEX IV HEAVENLY HAVEN by collecting 20 stamps from October 4th to October 28th, 2018.
- In SOUND VOLTEX VIVID WAVE, it can be purchased with PCB from June 27th, 2019.
- GAIA is available in beatmania IIDX INFINITAS as part of the beatmania IIDX INFINITAS Music Pack vol.5 (beatmania IIDX INFINITAS 楽曲パック vol.5).
- GAIA was added to SOUND VOLTEX III GRAVITY WARS コナステ's REGULAR course on August 1st, 2019.
- It is also available in GRAVITY WARS コナステ's INFINITE course and EXCEED GEAR コナステ from February 5th, 2020, by purchasing the Konasute SOUND VOLTEX Music Pack vol.8 (コナステ版 SOUND VOLTEX 楽曲パック vol.8).
- GAIA is available in コナステ ノスタルジア as part of the Konasute NOSTALGIA Music Pack vol.5 ～Shiritsu BEMANI gakuen～ (コナステ ノスタルジア 楽曲パック vol.5 ～私立BEMANI学園～).
- GAIA is one of the unlocks of ノスタルジア Op.3's Toki wo meguru ongaku-sai Vol.III (時を巡る音楽祭 Vol.III) event. It could be unlocked from August 19th to October 21st, 2021 (originally until September 30th, 2021).
- It could be unlocked again from October 6th to November 10th, 2022, and from October 5th to November 16th, 2023.
- It received a Real chart upon its arcade debut.
- GAIA is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from March 1st, 2022, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.3 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.3).
- GAIA's jubeat (2021) ratings were adjusted to its jubeat festo ratings on March 7th, 2022.
Music Comment
The bond of Nekomata Master and L.E.D.! A raging kick and a gentle phrase are proof of the friends forever♪
Song Production Information
Untranslated.
Character Information
None.
Video Production Information
None.
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 difficulty rated from 1 to 20 from IV HEAVENLY HAVEN onwards.
ノスタルジア difficulty rated from 1 to 12 for Normal to Expert charts. Real charts rated from 1 to 3 diamonds (◆).
ポップンリズミン difficulty rated from 1 to 10. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from Pop'n Music Fever and BEMANIWiki 2nd.)
beatmania IIDX
| Game | SP Difficulty | DP Difficulty | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGINNER | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | NORMAL | HYPER | ANOTHER | LEGGENDARIA | |
| Notecounts | - | 527 | 1149 | 1676 | - | 610 | 1074 | 1854 | - |
| beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro→Present | - | 5 | 10 | 12 | - | 5 | 10 | 12 | - |
| beatmania IIDX INFINITAS | - | 5 | 10 | 12 | - | 5 | 10 | 12 | - |
| beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE | - | 5 | 10 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
DanceDanceRevolution
| Game | Single | Double | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | Basic | Difficult | Expert | Challenge | |
| Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows | 135 / 5 | 333 / 25 | 482 / 19 | 670 / 0 | - / - / - | 330 / 25 | 462 / 14 | 653 / 0 | - / - / - |
| DanceDanceRevolution (2013)→Present | 3 | 10 | 13 | 16 | - | 10 | 13 | 16 | - |
| DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX | 3 | 10 | 13 | 16 | - | 10 | 13 | 16 | - |
jubeat
| Game | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Advanced | Extreme | |
| Notecounts | 341 | 663 | 978 |
| jubeat saucer→Qubell | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| jubeat clan | 4 | ↓8 | 10 |
| jubeat festo→Present | 4 | 8 | 10.3 |
| jubeat plus | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| jubeat plus (Android) | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| jukebeat | 4 | 9 | 10 |
| jubeat (2021) | 4 | 8 | 10.3 |
pop'n music
| Game | Normal Mode | Battle Mode | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASY | NORMAL | HYPER | EX | NORMAL | HYPER | |
| Notecounts | 289 | 523 | 948 | 1475 | 443 | 680 |
| pop'n music Sunny Park→Present | 17 | 30 | 43 | 48 | 26 | 36 |
REFLEC BEAT
Old Charts
| Game | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Medium | Hard | Special | |
| Notecounts | 185 | 345 | 792 | - |
| REFLEC BEAT colette -Spring-→groovin'!! Upper | 4 | 7 | 10+ | - |
| REFLEC BEAT VOLZZA→VOLZZA 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | - |
| REFLEC BEAT plus | 4 | 7 | 11 | - |
New Charts
| Game | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | Medium | Hard | White Hard | |
| Notecounts | 193 | 403 | 983 | 999 |
| REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア | 6 | 9 | 14 | 15 |
SOUND VOLTEX
| Game | Level | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOVICE | ADVANCED | EXHAUST | MAXIMUM | EXCEED | |
| Max Chain | 605 | 1096 | 1403 | 2142 | - |
| Effected By | 風瑠人 | 風瑠人 | 風瑠人 | 風瑠人 | - |
| Jacket Artists | HES | HES | HES | HES | - |
| SOUND VOLTEX IV→Present | 6 | 12 | 15 | 18 | - |
| SOUND VOLTEX III コナステ | 6 | 12 | 15 | 18 | - |
| SOUND VOLTEX EXCEED GEAR コナステ | 6 | 12 | 15 | 18 | - |
ノスタルジア
| Game | Level | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hard | Expert | Real | |
| Notecounts | 210 | 565 | 1216 | 1539 |
| コナステ ノスタルジア | 3 | 8 | 12 | - |
| ノスタルジア Op.3→Present | 3 | 8 | 12 | ◆3 |
ポップンリズミン
| Game | Difficulties | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper | EX | |
| Notecounts | 143 | 320 | 504 |
| ポップンリズミン | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 私立BEMANI学園 | |
|---|---|
| Main Songs | Elemental Creation (GITADO ROCK ver.) - Empathetic - GAIA (GITADORA EDITION) - STULTI - Synergy For Angels (GITADORA Ver. - Forever) 虹色の花 - お米の美味しい炊き方、そしてお米を食べることによるその効果。 - 創世ノート - ラキラキ (GITADORA Ver.) - 晴天Bon Voyage |
| Related Song | Endless Chain ～2人でトリガーをひこう～ (The second term) |