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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
* A long version of Mermaid girl appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK''. It contains the final version's verse and a new one. The location test lyrics are not used.
* A long version of Mermaid girl appears on the ''beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK''. It contains the final version's verse and a new one. The location test lyrics are not used.
* Another long version, ''Mermaid girl (Extended RRVer.)'', appears on Ryu☆'s third album, [[Rainbow Rainbow|Rainbow☆Rainbow]].
* Another long version, ''Mermaid girl (Extended RRVer.)'', appears on Ryu☆'s third album, [[Rainbow Rainbow|Rainbow☆Rainbow]].
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** Also, the lyrics of Mermaid girl were different in the location test version.
** Also, the lyrics of Mermaid girl were different in the location test version.
* Mermaid girl's lyrics were inspired by ''The Little Mermaid'' by Hans Christian Anderson.
* Mermaid girl's lyrics were inspired by ''The Little Mermaid'' by Hans Christian Anderson.
* Mermaid girl is used as background music in a mission on KONAMI's arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
* Mermaid girl is used as background music in a mission on the KONAMI arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
* Mermaid girl can be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX by reaching ENJOY LEVEL 5.
* Mermaid girl can be unlocked in DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX by reaching ENJOY LEVEL 5.
* With the removal of both [[Dokidoki mousou karamawari syndrome (Doki-Kara)|ドキドキ妄想空回りシンドローム (ドキ・カラ) ]] and [[Romantic ageru yo|ロマンティックあげるよ]], Mermaid girl is currently the only song in the arcade pop'n music series to have KIRARA as a rival character.
* With the removal of both [[Dokidoki mousou karamawari syndrome (Doki-Kara)|ドキドキ妄想空回りシンドローム (ドキ・カラ) ]] and [[Romantic ageru yo|ロマンティックあげるよ]], Mermaid girl is currently the only song in the arcade pop'n music series to have KIRARA as a rival character.
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== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
=== Halka ===
=== Halka ===
From the group HHH, here is Halka.


From the group HHH, here is Halka.<br>
This time, Halka and moimoi have teamed up to form a new group, called Cream puff.
 
This time, Halka and moimoi have teamed up to form a new group, called Cream puff.<br>


Well, for the genre Bubblegum Dance, one important thing is to have cute vocals!<br>
Well, for the genre Bubblegum Dance, one important thing is to have cute vocals!<br>
When I asked to add this type of song, they said they "would do it", but it took a few years.<br>
When I asked to add this type of song, they said they "would do it", but it took a few years.


Finally, after a while, they allowed me to do it!<br>
Finally, after a while, they allowed me to do it!<br>
Along with this came the responsibility of producing this.<br>
Along with this came the responsibility of producing this.


For me to write the lyrics... it was a big responsibility.<br>
For me to write the lyrics... it was a big responsibility.<br>
I remember thinking about them when awake or asleep.<br>
I remember thinking about them when awake or asleep.


After a while, the shiny song Mermaid girl was born.<br>
After a while, the shiny song Mermaid girl was born.<br>
The amount of revisions and the finished product differed greatly from the original.<br>
The amount of revisions and the finished product differed greatly from the original.


As for the singer of the song, it is no other than the super cute vocalist from Supernova, moimoi!<br>
As for the singer of the song, it is no other than the super cute vocalist from Supernova, moimoi!<br>
And Mr. Ryu☆, with his great reputation for catchy melodies and sparkly sounds, came to help too!<br>
And Mr. Ryu☆, with his great reputation for catchy melodies and sparkly sounds, came to help too!<br>
With this great duo helping, the completion of this song far surpassed my expectations!!!<br>
With this great duo helping, the completion of this song far surpassed my expectations!!!


Even now, I still have great nostalgia over those happy days☆<br>
Even now, I still have great nostalgia over those happy days☆


Please enjoy this song!<br>
Please enjoy this song!


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=== moimoi ===
=== moimoi ===
Hi everyone♪, I'm moimoi ☆ ☆ ☆.


Hi everyone♪, I'm moimoi ☆ ☆ ☆.<br>
One day, I received the lyrics to this shiny and sparkly melody.
 
One day, I received the lyrics to this shiny and sparkly melody.<br>


I watched it, and the moment I listened to it, my hair shined in rainbow colors!<br>
I watched it, and the moment I listened to it, my hair shined in rainbow colors!<br>
Wanting to project this image, I sung very hard!
Wanting to project this image, I sung very hard!


Special thanks go out to Ryu☆ and Halka for making such a wonderful song.<br>
Special thanks go out to Ryu☆ and Halka for making such a wonderful song.


Now everyone! ♪ ♪ ♪ Let us go to a world with rainbows together...<br>
Now everyone! ♪ ♪ ♪ Let us go to a world with rainbows together...
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=== Ryu☆ ===
=== Ryu☆ ===
Hey, it's Ryu☆, the one in charge for the sound of Cream puff/Mermaid girl.<br>
Hey, it's Ryu☆, the one in charge for the sound of Cream puff/Mermaid girl.<br>
Because of the directions of Halka P, I am proud of making this great song!<br>
Because of the directions of Halka P, I am proud of making this great song!<br>
I look forward to seeing a lot of plays for this song!<br>
I look forward to seeing a lot of plays for this song!


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
=== Fukutomi WAVE ===
=== Fukutomi WAVE ===
A wish sung by a lovely singing voice is hidden by the foamy waters.<br>
A wish sung by a lovely singing voice is hidden by the foamy waters.<br>
Would you notice me?<br>
Would you notice me?


I showed up out of the fleeting sweet and beautiful paradise.<br>
I showed up out of the fleeting sweet and beautiful paradise.<br>
Would you notice me?<br>
Would you notice me?


But you'll not notice <br>
But you'll not notice <br>