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{{DISPLAYTITLE:pop'n music 4}}
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== General Information ==


* Released: March 2000
= pop'n music 4 =
* First game in the series to run on BEMANI FIREBEAT HARDWARE, which was also used for ''beatmania III'', ''Keyboard Mania'', and ''ee-mall''. The colors and graphics were noticeably more colorful and more detailed than ever as a result of the more powerful hardware. Firebeat would be used through ''Pop'n Music 8''.
[[image:pop'n music 4 logo.png]]
* First game in the series to have a distinctive interface (1-3 were essentially the same interface with color differences).
* All the menus feature new music re-arranged by [[Seiya Murai]].
* First AC Pop'n game in which new AC songs have Hyper notecharts.
* [[Tatsuya Furukawa]] ([[good-cool]]) and [[Seiya Murai]] (V.C.O., Kiyommy&Seiya, Natural Bear, etc.) make their ''Pop'n Music'' debuts.
* [[Hiroki Koga]] (Naya-n) starts writing his own music for the series.
* The soundtrack for this game is the first and only one that released the arcade songs and console-exclusive songs on seperate CDs.
* First game to tell you the BPM of a song on the music select screen.
* Total number of songs: 86


== Staff Information ==
== Release Information ==
* Release date: March 18th, 2000
* Soundtrack release dates:
** [[pop'n music 4 arcade originals]]: June 21st, 2000.
** [[pop'n music 4 arcade originals#Album Information (consumer originals)|pop'n music 4 consumer originals]]: November 2nd, 2000.


* Director: RYO KOMATSU
== General Information / Changes ==
* Sound director, composition, arrangement, lyrics, and sound effects: [[Seiya Murai]]
* First pop'n music game to run on BEMANI FIREBEAT HARDWARE, which was also used for [[AC bm III|beatmania III]] and [[AC KBM|KEYBOARDMANIA]]. The colors and graphics are more colorful and detailed than ever as a result of the more powerful hardware.
* Assistant sound director, composer, and arrangement: [[Takeyasu Hiroshi]]
** It also allowed for the return of a lot of the removed characters from the earlier arcade pop'n music games.
* Music director (occasional guitarist): Nazo^2 Suzuki
** FIREBEAT would be used through [[AC pnm 8|pop'n music 8]].
* Sound Data Analyzer: [[Jun Wakita]]
** With 87 playable songs, pop'n music 4 had the largest song list in the series until [[AC pnm 7|pop'n music 7]] (not counting course-exclusive songs in [[AC pnm 6|pop'n music 6]]).
* Sound Programmer: [[Youhei Shimizu]]
* [[Kiyoshi Murai|Seiya Murai]] joins the pop'n music team. He would serve as a sound director of every game from here until [[AC pnm 16|pop'n music 16 PARTY♪]], with the sole exception of pop'n music 6.
* Software Program: Fukuda, HKSP
** [[Hiroki Koga]] starts writing his own music for the series.
* Character design and CG design: p-cat, Chiyo
* First pop'n music game to:
* Product design: shima-Q
** have speed modifiers (though only 2X).
* Graphic assistance: Piu:KOHA
** where HYPER charts are playable outside of courses in the arcade, and the first game to individually rate them.
* Background CG design: HIRO-PON
** display BPM of songs on music select.
* Hardware engineer: nozaki
** divide games into categories (1-4, as well as an ALL folder).
* Mechanism engineer and location test installation commander: Makoto
** to have a distinctive interface (1-3 were essentially the same interface with color differences).
* Only mainline pop'n music game prior to [[AC pnm Lapistoria|pop'n music ラピストリア]] without individual song, MISS, and FEVER backgrounds. Instead, backdrops are used as the background for songs.
* Only game in the series to have two individual soundtracks released for one installment.
* Only pop'n music arcade game where ''none'' of the arcade songs have ever gotten HYPER charts in BATTLE MODE.
* All the menus feature rearrangements of the [[AC pnm|first pop'n music game]]'s BGM by Seiya Murai.
* Total songs: 86


== Song List ==
== Staff Information ==
[[Pop'n Music 4 AC Full Song List]]
* [[pop'n music 4 Credits]]
* [[pop'n music 4 arcade originals OST Booklet Credits]]


== Game Modes ==
== Game Modes ==
* NORMAL
* EXCITE
* PARTY


* Normal
== Non-Rival Playable Characters ==
* Excite
These characters don't belong to any specific song.
* Party


== Non-Rival Playable Characters ==
* [[Nyami]] [4]
These characters don't belong to any specific song and are all playable from the get-go.
* [[Mimi]] [4]


* Nyami [4]
= Full Song List =
* Mimi [4]
* [[pop'n music 4 Full Song List]]


= New Songs =
= New Songs =


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{{pnm popn4 Songlist Header|
|-
{{pnm LT Songlist Category|First Stage|bg=#66FF66}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|Genre (English)
{{pnm popn4 Song|TEEN FOLK|ティーンフォーク|[[Jidai wo kaeteku Teenage|時代を変えてくTeenage]]|[[Kazuyoshi Baba|馬場一嘉]]|[[Jyun&Shingo]] [4]|128|7|-}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|Genre (Japanese)
{{pnm popn4 Song|DO UP|ドゥーアップ|[[Joy!]]|[[Satou Ikuo|Reddy Yōko]]|[[Mary]] [4]|120|10|-}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" width="240px"|Song Name
{{pnm popn4 Song|PASSION|パッション|[[Koyoi Lover's Day|今宵Lover's Day]]|[[Yoichi Hayashi|ミッキー・マサシ]]|[[the KING]] [4]|162|11|22}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;" width="150px" |Artist
{{pnm popn4 Song|NIGHT OUT|ナイトアウト|[[Toumeina manicure|透明なマニキュア]]|[[Kiyomi_Kumano|Kiyommy]]+[[Kiyoshi Murai|Seiya]]|[[JUDY]] [4]|140|14|-}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|Character
{{pnm popn4 Song|COQUETTISH|コケティッシュ|[[Koi wa tennen|恋は天然]]|[[Kiyomi Kumano|ナチュラルベア]]|[[RIE-chan|RIE♥chan]] [4]|140|16|20|-}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|9L Lv.
{{pnm popn4 Song|CARTOON|カートゥーン|[[TOON MANIAC]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|Theme from"TOON MANIA"]]|[[Henry]] [4]|160|19|-}}
!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|Hyper Lv.
{{pnm LT Songlist Category|Second Stage|bg=#FF9933}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|KAYOU HOUSE|カヨウハウス|[[Nanja-Nai]]|[[Hiroshi Takeyasu|NAO with K Lyric by 所ジョージ]]|NK2000|133|8|-}}
!style="background:#66FF66; text-align: center;" colspan="7"|First Stage
{{pnm popn4 Song|KARAOKE|カラオケ|[[Ai kotoba|愛言葉~アイコトバ]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|課長]]と[[Mami Nakayama|マミちゃん]]|8・Taro&Okon [4]|133|8|23}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|FRIENDLY|フレンドリー|[[Over The Rainbow]]|[[Parquets|パーキッツ]]|[[Poet]] [4]|140|9|-}}
| TEEN FOLK || ティーンフォーク  || [[Jidai wo kaete Teenage|時代を変えてくTeenage]] || [[Kazuyoshi Baba|馬場一嘉]] || Jun&Shingo [4-NEW CHAR.] || 7 || -
{{pnm popn4 Song|AMBIENT|アンビエント|[[birds]]|[[Sanae Shintani|Sana]]|[[SANAE-chan|SANAE♥chan]] [4]|147|12|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|ANALOG TECHNO|アナログテクノ|[[ELECTRONISM]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|V.C.O.]]|PAL [4]|130|18|-}}
| DO UP || ドゥーアップ || [[Joy!]] || [[Satou Ikuo|Reddy Yoko]] || Mary [4] || 10 || -
{{pnm popn4 Song|VISUAL 2|ヴィジュアル2|[[Cry Out]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. KöHey from Medical Trance Peach|[[Yuli]] [4]|184|20|-}}
|-
{{pnm LT Songlist Category|Final Stage|bg=#CC0000}}
| PASSION || パッション || [[Koyoi Lover's Day|今宵Lover's Day]] || [[Yoichi Hayashi|ミッキー・マサシ]] || The KING [4] || 11 || 22
{{pnm popn4 Song|FUTURE|フューチャー|[[ostin-art]]|[[Tomomi Ohta|ostin-art]]|ice [4]|145|18|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|OKINAWA|オキナワ|[[Yume souti|夢そうてい]]|[[Yasuko Morio|Y.Morio]]&MINEHAHA|Mayumi|130|18|24}}
| NIGHT OUT || ナイトアウト || [[Toumei na manicure|透明なマニキュア]] || [[Kiyomi_Kumano|Kiyommy]] + [[Seiya_Murai|Seiya]] || Judy [4] || 14 || -
{{pnm popn4 Song|SUPER EURO{{from|[[AC pns ex|pop'n stage EX]]}}|スーパーユーロ|[[WE TWO ARE ONE]]|[[Noriko Fukushima|Lala Moore]]|Elle [4]|160|20|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|DISCO GIRLS|ディスコガールズ|[[HONE made tonight|HONEまで♡トゥナイト]]|[[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat.[[Miki Masuda|Mickin']] Tackin'|YUKI [4]|130|21|-}}
| COQUETTISH || コケティッシュ || [[Koi no tennen|恋は天然]] || [[Kiyomi Kumano|ナチュラルベア]] || RIE♥chan [4] || 16 || 20
{{pnm popn4 Song|POWER FOLK 2|パワーフォーク2|[[Kimi wo kowashitai|君を壊したい]]|[[Atsushi Shindo|新堂敦士]]|[[Ash]] [4]|133|24|-}}
|-
{{pnm LT Songlist Category|Hidden Final Stage|bg=#CC66FF}}
| CARTOON || カートゥーン || [[TOON MANIAC]] || [[Seiya Murai|Theme from "TOON MANIA"]] || Henry [4-NEW CHAR.] || 19 || -
{{pnm popn4 Song|GROOVE ROCK{{from|[[CS pnm 3|pop'n music 3 CS]]}}|グルーブロック|[[Akai ringo|赤いリンゴ]]|[[Yoichi Hayashi|Lollipop Tonic featuring K]]|[[AYA (character|AYA]] [4]|107|15|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|HORROR|ホラー|[[Youkai Z no uta|妖怪Zの唄]]|[[Hiroki Koga|ナヤ~ン・ブラザーズ・バンド]]|[[Smile (character)|Smile]] [4]|144|15|-}}
!style="background:#FF9933; text-align: center;" colspan="11"|Second Stage
{{pnm popn4 Song|SPECIAL ENDING|スペシャルエンディング|[[Tap'n! Slap'n! Pop'n Music!]]|[[Kiyoshi Murai|Popper Head]]|[[Rave girl]] [4]|140|21|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|BRIT POP|ブリットポップ|[[Girls Riot]]|[[Hiroshi Takeyasu|Political Trees]]|Donna [3-3P]|210|22|-}}
| KAYOU HOUSE || カヨウハウス || [[Nanja-Nai]] || [[Hiroshi Takeyasu|NAOwithK]] || NK2000 || 8 || -
{{pnm popn4 Song|DANCE REMIX|ダンスREMIX|[[Hi-Tekno Millennium mix]]|[[Tomomi Ohta|Hi-Tekno]]/[[Kiyoshi Murai|Millennium Project]]|[[JUDY]] [1-3P]|140|23|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|J-TEKNO REMIX|J−テクノREMIX|[[Quick Master Millennium mix]]|[[Youhei Shimizu|act deft]]/[[Kiyoshi Murai|Millennium Project]]|[[SHOLLKEE]] [1-5P]|147|23|-}}
| KARAOKE || カラオケ || [[Aikotoba|愛言葉〜アイコトバ]] || [[Seiya Murai|課長とマミちゃん]] || 8・Taro&Okon [4] || 8 || 23
{{pnm popn4 Song|BONUS TRACK REMIX|ボーナストラックREMIX|[[Surechigau futari Millennium mix|すれちがう二人 Millennium mix]]|[[Hiroshi Takeyasu|aprésmidi]]/[[Kiyoshi Murai|Millennium Project]]|[[SANAE-chan|SANAE♥chan]] [1-3P]|143|24|-}}
|-
{{pnm popn4 Song|POPS REMIX|ポップスREMIX|[[I REALLY WANT TO HURT YOU~bokura wa kanpeki sa|I REALLY WANT TO HURT YOU ~僕らは完璧さ Single edit]]|[[Kiyotaka Sugimoto|sugi]] & [[Reo Nagumo|reo]]|[[RIE-chan|RIE♥chan]] [1-3P]|142|24|-}}
| FRIENDLY || フレンドリー || [[Over The Rainbow]] || [[Parquets|パーキッツ]] || Poet [4] || 9 || -
}}
|-
| AMBIENT || アンビエント || [[Birds]] || [[Sanae Shintani|Sana]] || Sanae♥chan [4] || 12 || -
|-
| ANALOG TECHNO || アナログテクノ || [[ELECTRONISM]] || [[Seiya Murai|V.C.O.]] || PAL [4-NEW CHAR.] || 18 || -
|-
| VISUAL 2 || ヴィジュアル2 || [[Cry Out]] || [[Tatsuya_Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. KoHey from Medical Trance Peach || Yuli [4] || 20 || -
|-
!style="background:#CC0000; text-align: center;" colspan="11"|Final Stage
|-
| FUTURE || フューチャー || [[ostin-art]] || ostin-art || Ice [4] || 18 || -
|-
| OKINAWA || オキナワ || [[Yume sou tei|夢そうてい]] || [[Yasuko Morio|Y.Morio & MINEHAHA]] || Mayumi || 18 || 24
|-
| SUPER EURO || スーパーユーロ || [[WE TWO ARE ONE]] || [[Noriko Fukushima|LaLa Moore]] || Elle [4-NEW CHAR.] || 20 || -
|-
| DISCO GIRLS || ディスコガールズ || [[HONE made tonight|HONEまでートトゥナイト]] || [[Tatsuya Furukawa|good-cool]] feat. Mickin' & Tackin' || Yuki [4-NEW CHAR.] || 21 || -
|-
| POWER FOLK 2 || パワーフォーク2 || [[Kimi ga kowashitai|君を壊したい]] || [[Atsushi Shindo|新堂敦士]] || Ash [4] || 24 || -
|-
!style="background:#CC66FF; text-align: center;" colspan="11"|Special Stage
|-
| GROOVE ROCK || グルーブロック || [[Akai ringo|赤いリンゴ]] || [[Yoichi Hayashi|Lollipop Tonic featuring K]] || AYA [4] || 15 || -
|-
| HORROR || ホラー || [[Youkai Z no uta|妖怪Zの唄]] || [[Hiroki Koga|ナヤ~ン・ブラザーズ・バンド]] || Smile [4-NEW CHAR.] || 15 || -
|-
| SPECIAL ENDING || スペシャルエンディング || [[Tap'n! Slap'n! Pop'n Music!]] || [[Seiya Murai|Popper Head]] || [[Rave girl]] [4] || 21 || -
|-
| BRIT POP || ブリットポップ || [[Girls Riot]] || [[Hiroshi Takeyasu|Political Trees]] || Donna [3-3P] || 22 || -
|-
!style="background:#CC9900; text-align: center;" colspan="11"|Hidden Remixes
|-
| DANCE REMIX || ダンスRemix || [[Hi-Tekno Millennium mix]] || Hi-Tekno/[[Seiya Murai|Millennium Project]] || Judy [1] || 23 || -
|-
| J-TEKNO REMIX || J−テクノRemix || [[Quick Master Millennium mix]] || [[Youhei Shimizu|act deft]]/[[Seiya Murai|Millennium Project]] || SHOLLKEE [1] || 23 || -
|-
| BONUS TRACK REMIX || ボーナストラックRemix || [[Surechigau futari Millenium mix|すれちがう2人 Millennium mix]] || [[Hiroshi Takeyasu|apresmidi]]/[[Seiya Murai|Millennium Project]] || Sanae♥chan [1] || 24 || -
|-
| POPS REMIX || ポップスRemix || [[I Really Want To Hurt You|I REALLY WANT TO HURT YOU ~僕らは完璧さ Single edit]] || [[Sugimoto Kiyotaka|sugi]] & [[Reo Nagumo|reo]] || RIE♥chan [1] || 24 || -
|-
|}


==Revived Songs==
= Revived Songs =
The following songs from [[PnM_AC_3|pop'n music 3]] have been revived, all of them from [[PnM_AC_1|pop'n music]]:
The following songs have been revived, all of them from [[AC pnm|pop'n music]]:


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!style="background:#9999ee; text-align: center;"|Genre
|-
|-
| [["Baby, I'm yours"]] || REGGAE
| [[Baby, I'm yours]] || REGGAE
|-
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| [[Electronic Fill]] || TECHNO POP
| [[Electronic Fill]] || TECHNO POP
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| [[e-motion]] || RAVE
| [[e-motion]] || RAVE
|-
|-
| [[El Pais del sol]] || LATIN
| [[El pais del sol|El País del sol]] || LATIN
|-
|-
| [[FUNKY TOWN '75]] || DISOC KING
| [[FUNKY TOWN '75]] || DISCO KING
|-
|-
| [[monde des songe]] || FANTASY
| [[monde des songe]] || FANTASY
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== Removed Song ==
= Removed Song =


The following song from [[PnM_AC_3|pop'n music 3]] has been removed:
The following song from [[AC pnm 3|pop'n music 3]] has been removed:


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== Related Links ==
== Related Links ==
* [http://www.konami.co.jp/am/popn/music1_4/html/4chara.html Pop'n Music 4 Official Site]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160328073958/http://www.konami.jp/bemani/popn/music1_4/html/4chara.html pop'n music 4 Official Site] (archived)
* [http://www.psn.ne.jp/~slayer/bemanicd/pm4.html Pop'n Music Original Soundtracks Information]
* [http://popnfever.s21.xrea.com/popn04/kakusi.html pop'n music 4 Hidden Song Play Requirements and Codes]


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