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Unfortunately, 2017 also marked the end of the [[BeatStream Information|BeatStream]] series. Unlike the [[DanceEvolution Information|DanceEvolution]] and ''ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom'' series, no offline patch was released for [[AC BST AnimTribe|BeatStream アニムトライヴ]], and the series went offline permanently on September 1st. Instead, KONAMI offered arcade operators a conversion kit to change their BeatStream machines to ノスタルジア ones. | Unfortunately, 2017 also marked the end of the [[BeatStream Information|BeatStream]] series. Unlike the [[DanceEvolution Information|DanceEvolution]] and ''ミライダガッキ FutureTomTom'' series, no offline patch was released for [[AC BST AnimTribe|BeatStream アニムトライヴ]], and the series went offline permanently on September 1st. Instead, KONAMI offered arcade operators a conversion kit to change their BeatStream machines to ノスタルジア ones. | ||
In spring 2017, KONAMI removed ''all'' of the artist pages from the BEMANI Fan Page website, and also dropped the long-standing [[beatnation Records]] name that had been in use since 2006. In fall 2017, KONAMI also started listing its in-house BEMANI staff as '''BEMANI Sound Team''', and for a few weeks in pop'n music even went so far as to uncredit in-house songs completely. Nearly all BEMANI songs done in-house since fall 2017 feature the BEMANI Sound Team name in front of the artist name. | |||
However, it also left far more lasting effects in the series than just an added moniker in front of in-house artist names, which can be viewed on the [[BEMANI Sound Team]] page. | However, it also left far more lasting effects in the series than just an added moniker in front of in-house artist names, which can be viewed on the [[BEMANI Sound Team]] page. | ||
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== February == | == February == | ||
* February 11th: The 6th [[KONAMI Arcade Championship]] and [[Tenkaichi otogesai | * February 11th: The 6th [[KONAMI Arcade Championship]] and [[Tenkaichi otogesai|第3回天下一音ゲ祭]] finals were held at JAEPO 2017. | ||
== March == | == March == | ||
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* July 26th: [[AC jb clan|jubeat clan]] is released to Japanese arcades. | * July 26th: [[AC jb clan|jubeat clan]] is released to Japanese arcades. | ||
* July 31st: [[AC jb clan|jubeat clan]] is released to Korean arcades. | * July 31st: [[AC jb clan|jubeat clan]] is released to Korean arcades. | ||
== August == | |||
* August 5th: Location tests of [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] were [https://twitter.com/bemanistyle/status/893762095895920640 cancelled due to threatening messages on twitter]; this marks it as the first beatmania IIDX location test to be prematurely stopped. Future location tests for this game were cancelled. | |||
== September == | == September == | ||
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* December 13th: The change of "BEMANI Sound Team" was partially reverted, with the in-house artists now being credited as '''BEMANI Sound Team "artist"'''. | * December 13th: The change of "BEMANI Sound Team" was partially reverted, with the in-house artists now being credited as '''BEMANI Sound Team "artist"'''. | ||
** OST booklets from 2018 forward also list in-house BEMANI artists as '''Konami Amusement (artist name)'''. | ** OST booklets from 2018 forward also list in-house BEMANI artists as '''Konami Amusement (artist name)'''. | ||
* December 15th: [[AC DDR A|DanceDanceRevolution A]] is released to European arcades. | |||
* December 21st: [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] is released to Japanese arcades. | * December 21st: [[AC CANNON BALLERS|beatmania IIDX 25 CANNON BALLERS]] is released to Japanese arcades. | ||
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* [[Daisuke Kurosawa]], [[Yuichi Tsuchiya]], and [[Masanori Akita]] leave KONAMI after 10, 17, and 18 years respectively at the company. They all go to work at a newly formed music company named ''INSPION'' | * [[Daisuke Kurosawa]], [[Yuichi Tsuchiya]], and [[Masanori Akita]] leave KONAMI after 10, 17, and 18 years respectively at the company. They all go to work at a newly formed music company named ''INSPION'' | ||
* After years of commissioned work in BEMANI, [[Takahiro Fukase]] officially joins KONAMI sometime late in the year. | * After years of commissioned work in BEMANI, [[Takahiro Fukase]] officially joins KONAMI sometime late in the year. | ||
[[Category:History]] | [[Category:History]] | ||