Artist: Des-ROW・組
Composition/Arrangement: Des-ROW
Lyrics: YU
Vocals: Des-ROW Gumi (Des-ROW, YU)
BPM: 156-240 (pop'n music original charts, REFLEC BEAT), 156-180 (pop'n music URA charts), 156-160 (DanceDanceRevolution)
Length: 2:03 (pop'n music, REFLEC BEAT), 1:46 (DanceDanceRevolution)
pop'n music Genre: HIP ROCK 2 (ヒップロック2)
pop'n music Character: 六 [9]
pop'n CG designer: shio
First Music Game Appearance: pop'n music 9
Other Music Game Appearances:
ura kara konnichibanko, zuru muke nonbiri ganko
dare ka no hannou yori matagaru no wo tannou suru B. BOY
ore no tame dake no Me to ibatteru jii dou
kazashi te piipoopiipoo narashi ta riron.
tarashite iron, okasu. dokasu. tokasu. kowasu.
hinto nakute mo pinto wo awaseru kinchoukan to gachinko
Hi no in to in no tsukuridasu My no shinkou kin wo
magezu ni hodo hodo shirazu ni mageteku
otoko doki makuri miracle, mantan no dan dan dou
hari tobi ni yorokobi wo mitsuke chatta otokoke
yamete sametenai de hotobori
datte sappari to kaammari toka yappari hatsumannai
battari wo tammari to motomudotanba jin
waga no mama de dare ni datte makarenai koto, kesshite
tada no waza to tada no kata torawarenai koto
jibun ippo hiite shippo maite nagamenai koto
tedashi chanen dana kodawarenai koto
pride mo sakurairo
nandaka hen kara ganbareru kara kan daka renda banbanban
fukai tokasu kaitou
fuman demo ande, funde, donaru kara nani demo kan de panpanpan
raidoon suru dai oto
wagami no nakami no mori no mama ni
naimon de dakai wo
tagari no watashi no aru beki katachi
naiyou yoi no wa taisou yoi kedo
kaitou A yori kaitou B
omoidoori nara saikou yoi demo
kaitou A yori kaitou B
naiyou yoi no wa taisou yoi kedo
kaitou A yori kaitou B
kaihou Me dashitai yo~ ni dase
kaitou A toki kaitou B
dan dan dou
Another long version, titled 男々道 (悠激) and credited to Des-ROW・組スペシアルr, can be found on Des-ROW's album, D..
The DanceDanceRevolution series uses a shorter version of 男々道.
However, the uncut pop'n music version of 男々道 is used instead of the DanceDanceRevolution cut on the American iTunes release of the DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 Original Soundtrack.
A remix of 男々道 by PHQUASE featuring guitars by かめりあ, titled 男々道 -otoko PHQ remix-, appears in REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper after inputting a code obtained by pre-ordering the REFLEC BEAT groovin'!! Upper ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK.
Trivia
This song has different backgrounds, banners, jackets, or other related images. For more information, please see this page.
According to Osamu Migitera, he and Yu Tsuboi recorded 男々道 in the middle of the night.
He also notes it took Tsuboi six days to get 男々道.
男々道's pop'n music regular charts were made by wakk.
男々道 received URA charts in pop'n music 11. These can be unlocked when the three last digits of your overall mileage at the end of a game round are 999, or in random as well.
The genre and character for these charts are URA・HIP ROCK 2 (ウラ・ヒップロック2) and 六 [9-3P], respectively.
These charts are the only URA charts with different BPM changes compared with its original charts.
On the North American and European releases of the DanceDanceRevolution series before DanceDanceRevolution A, 男々道's title and artist were changed to DanDanDO (The true MAN's Road) and Des-ROW·UNITED respectively.
On the North American iTunes page of the DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA2 Original Soundtrack, 男々道's artist credited was slightly changed to Des-ROW United.
An early English banner for 男々道 can be found unused in the DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA data.
男々道 received a new jacket in the REFLEC BEAT series.
男々道 (悠激) was performed at the BEMANI ROCK FES'16 concert in 2016.
After being removed from the initial release of REFLEC BEAT 悠久のリフレシア, 男々道 was revived on August 16th, 2018.
男々道's URA charts were revived in pop'n music peace as one of the unlocks in the pop'n time trip (ポップンタイムトリップ) event. They could be unlocked from April 11th, 2019 to February 19th, 2020 by filling out three stamps of the first pop'n music 11 card.
From December 24th, 2020 in pop'n music 解明リドルズ, they are available by default.
男々道 (URA・HIP ROCK 2) received a new banner in pop'n music peace.
Despite using the same background as its original charts, the URA charts do not show a background since pop'n music peace.
男々道 (URA・HIP ROCK 2) does not appear in the pop'n music 11 category. Instead, it only appears in the pop'n music peace category.
男々道 (URA・HIP ROCK 2) received a Battle NORMAL chart in pop'n music peace.
男々道's URA charts received Highlight Zones in pop'n music peace.
Besides adding Highlight Zones, 男々道's URA EASY chart is exactly the same as its old URA 5-Buttons chart.
With 470 notes on its EASY chart, 男々道 (URA・HIP ROCK 2) currently holds the record of the highest number of notes in a pop'n music EASY chart.
男々道 was available in pop'n music Lively as a Silver Rank song of the Lively Rank unlocking system from June 2nd, 2021 through October 31st, 2022.
As of November 16th, 2022, it is unlockable via Ticket Quest.
Music Comment
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Song Production Information
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Character Information
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Difficulty & Notecounts
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.
pop'n music difficulty rated from 1 to 43 through pop'n music 20 fantasia, and 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. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from Pop'n Music Fever and BEMANIWiki 2nd.)