Beatmania IIDX Dan Courses: Difference between revisions

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The difficulty level of the highest rank course cleared is often used as an indicator of the overall strength of the player.
The difficulty level of the highest rank course cleared is often used as an indicator of the overall strength of the player.


Modeled after the Dan (段) and Kyu (級) system for many martial art schools, players are ranked from 7th Kyu (the initiate level; 5th Kyu on Double Play prior to copula) all the way through 10th Dan (the highest rank attainable).  
Modeled after the Dan (段) and Kyu (級) system for many martial art schools, players are ranked from 7th Kyu (the initiate level; 5th Kyu on Double Play prior to [[AC copula|copula]]) all the way through 10th Dan (the highest rank attainable).  
Each rank consists of a course of four songs (three on Double Play prior to [[AC copula|copula]]).  
Each rank consists of a course of four songs (three on Double Play prior to copula).  


In [[AC DistorteD|DistorteD]], an extra rank above 10th Dan was added, called Kaiden (皆伝), that is designed to truly test a beatmania IIDX master's skills.  
In [[AC DistorteD|DistorteD]], an extra rank above 10th Dan was added, called Kaiden (皆伝), that is designed to truly test a beatmania IIDX master's skills.  
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