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== Song Connections / Remixes ==
== Song Connections / Remixes ==
None.
* A part of Vermillion is used as unlockable system music in beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem (as the ''Mystic Moon BGM'').


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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* Vermillion is the first full new video from HES in beatmania IIDX since [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]].
* Vermillion is the first full new video from HES in beatmania IIDX since [[AC HAPPY SKY|beatmania IIDX 12 HAPPY SKY]].
* According to HES, the video for Vermillion was the first one completed for beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem.
* According to HES, the video for Vermillion was the first one completed for beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem.
* A part of Vermillion is used as unlockable system music in beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem (as the ''Mystic Moon BGM'').
* Vermillion is used as background music in a mission on the KONAMI arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
* Vermillion is used as background music in a mission on KONAMI's arcade game ''ROAD FIGHTERS'' (ロードファイターズ).
* Vermillion lost its unique title card in [[AC tricoro|beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro]].
* Vermillion lost its unique title card in [[AC tricoro|beatmania IIDX 20 tricoro]].


== Song Production Information ==
== Song Production Information ==
=== Mystic Moon ===
=== Mystic Moon ===
Vermillion.<br>
Vermillion.


Biting into something with beautiful crimson lips and teeth, could you find the words to describe such beauty?<br>
Biting into something with beautiful crimson lips and teeth, could you find the words to describe such beauty?


Vermillion was originally written for SIRIUS, but following in recent IIDX endings tradition, the song was returned as a playable song in Resort Anthem.<br>
Vermillion was originally written for SIRIUS, but following in recent IIDX endings tradition, the song was returned as a playable song in Resort Anthem.<br>
Upon hearing that this would be playable, I asked HES to prepare and make the movie for this song.<br>
Upon hearing that this would be playable, I asked HES to prepare and make the movie for this song.<br>
Even after many viewings of it, the movie still makes my heart excited.<br>
Even after many viewings of it, the movie still makes my heart excited.


This song is a fusion of melodic elements and psychedelic sounds from the good old days of games.<br>
This song is a fusion of melodic elements and psychedelic sounds from the good old days of games.<br>
I hope that you enjoy the synths and the charge notes.<br>
I hope that you enjoy the synths and the charge notes.


==  Video Production Information ==
==  Video Production Information ==
=== HES ===
=== HES ===
When I first heard the ending song for SIRIUS, I thought that it was a great song, so when I was invited to make the movie for the song, I agreed.<br>
When I first heard the ending song for SIRIUS, I thought that it was a great song, so when I was invited to make the movie for the song, I agreed.


I remember seeing the list of staff responsible for the movies for the 18th at one time or another, and they wanted someone with a lot of experience working for the SIRIUS ending song, so I volunteered to make it.<br>
I remember seeing the list of staff responsible for the movies for the 18th at one time or another, and they wanted someone with a lot of experience working for the SIRIUS ending song, so I volunteered to make it.<br>
It ended up being the first movie finished for the 18th. <br>
It ended up being the first movie finished for the 18th.


While [[Goli Matsumoto|GOLI]] and [[Fukutomi WAVE|WAVE]] focused on the 3-D polygon models and design of the background interface, I decided to cut out parts of the original movie and emphasizing crisp editing.<br>
While [[Goli Matsumoto|GOLI]] and [[Fukutomi WAVE|WAVE]] focused on the 3-D polygon models and design of the background interface, I decided to cut out parts of the original movie and emphasizing crisp editing.<br>
If you look carefully enough, you might be able to see dog ears every 5th frame.<br>
If you look carefully enough, you might be able to see dog ears every 5th frame.


== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings obtained from [http://www.bemaniwiki.com BEMANIwiki 2nd] and [http://textage.cc Textage.cc].)<br>
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 12. (Ratings obtained from [http://www.bemaniwiki.com BEMANIWiki 2nd] and [http://textage.cc Textage.cc].)


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