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-, appears 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 in the Waiwai pop'n doubutsuen (わいわいポップン動物園) unlocking event from December 19th, 2013.
- In pop'n music ラピストリア, it could be unlocked via Story Mode from July 9th, 2014.
- 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, initially available for unlock from August 19th to October 21st, 2021 (originally until September 30th, 2021). For more information on the dates when the event was revived, please see this page.
- From October 10th, 2024, it is permanently available for unlock.
- GAIA received a Real chart in ノスタルジア Op.3 on August 19th, 2021.
- 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.
- GAIA is available in pop'n music Lively as part of the pop'n music Lively Music Pack vol.14 (pop'n music Lively 楽曲パック vol.14).
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 |
| pop'n music Lively | 17 | 30 | 43 | 48 | - | - |
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) |