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This time, "Himawari" will be included in beatmaniaIIDX HAPPY SKY.<br> | This time, "Himawari" will be included in beatmaniaIIDX HAPPY SKY.<br> | ||
"Himawari" is one of my favorite songs | I'm really, really happy because "Himawari" is one of my favorite songs.<br> | ||
Sunflowers mean... summer!<br> | Sunflowers mean... summer!<br> | ||
Summer means... blue skies!<br> | Summer means... blue skies!<br> | ||
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"Himawari" is BeForU's third project for GF&dm, following "[[Chikara]]". | "Himawari" is BeForU's third project for GF&dm, following "[[Chikara]]". | ||
This is my best number of 2003, | This is my best number of 2003, in which happy hardcore-styled drumming is intertwined with my own guitar, and Riyu Kosaka's rhythmical and energetic vocals, are matched with her lyrics that only she could write, with high tension. | ||
I personally | I personally called this sound as J-HAPPYHARD CORE rock.<br> | ||
It follows the flow of my style heard in "[[CANDY (Riyu Kosaka)|CANDY♡ ]]" and "[[LOVE SHINE|LOVE♡SHINE]]".<br> | It follows the flow of my style heard in "[[CANDY (Riyu Kosaka)|CANDY♡]]" and "[[LOVE SHINE|LOVE♡SHINE]]".<br> | ||
However, "Himawari" is a brand-new original song for GF&DM, so I pushed the guitar to the forefront, and you can definitely play real drums (laughs). | However, "Himawari" is a brand-new original song for GF&DM, so I pushed the guitar to the forefront, and you can definitely play real drums (laughs). | ||
It's like "Chikara" and "[[BREAK DOWN! (GF&DM STYLE)|BRE∀K DOWN!]]", but you should definitely play them with a band, so please play it at least once!! | It's like "Chikara" and "[[BREAK DOWN! (GF&DM STYLE)|BRE∀K DOWN!]]", but you should definitely play them with a band, so please play it at least once!! | ||
And the | And much like "Chikara", the lyrics are also quite moving, so please listen carefully to this song's message! | ||
=== GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX Soundtracks === | === GUITARFREAKS 10thMIX & drummania 9thMIX Soundtracks === | ||
==== NAOKI MAEDA ==== | ==== NAOKI MAEDA ==== | ||
This J-HAPPY HARDCORE number, "Himawari", is one of the standard styles of the BeForU sound, with an exhilarating pop and speedy feeling.<br> | This J-HAPPY HARDCORE number, "Himawari", is one of the standard styles of the BeForU sound, with an exhilarating pop and speedy feeling.<br> | ||
Riyu Kosaka's lyrics, which completely relate to the real world, continued to give me courage many times | Riyu Kosaka's lyrics, which completely relate to the real world, continued to give me courage many times as I completed this song.<br> | ||
"If I could make the same flowers bloom, I want them to bloom like the sun...."<br> | "If I could make the same flowers bloom, I want them to bloom like the sun...."<br> | ||
I think it's really important to have positive feelings and attitudes.<br> | I think it's really important to have positive feelings and attitudes.<br> | ||
I think many people unexpectedly almost forget their reality and easily become pessimistic... | I think many people unexpectedly almost forget their reality and easily become pessimistic... | ||
Well, the full version of Himawari is included in BeForU's 1st album, so to those who like this song, by all means, please | Well, the full version of Himawari is included in BeForU's 1st album, so to those who like this song, by all means, please listen to it.<br> | ||
Actually, the vocal track and arrangement are | Actually, the vocal track and arrangement are completely different to the game version. | ||
== Video Production Information == | == Video Production Information == | ||
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It's somewhat embarrassing to see a video I made two years ago on a different game series like this.... | It's somewhat embarrassing to see a video I made two years ago on a different game series like this.... | ||
In fact, I didn't do anything for this crossover.<br> | |||
It's the same as the original. But the size is different. | It's the same as the original. But the size is different. | ||
<small>I didn't do anything, | <small>I didn't do anything, yet I was included in the staff credits. Lucky.</small> | ||
=== GuitarFreaks & DrumMania === | === GuitarFreaks & DrumMania === | ||
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This is BeForU's third song in the Gitadora series!!! | This is BeForU's third song in the Gitadora series!!! | ||
This is a | This is a fresh and youthful song, so RIYU and the other BeForU members also appear in refreshing outfits.<br> | ||
(By the way, RIYU's hairstyle has slightly changed this time ^^;)<br> | (By the way, RIYU's hairstyle has slightly changed this time ^^;)<br> | ||
Anyways, my first impression of this song was "running", so I made RIYU run this time. | Anyways, my first impression of this song was "running", so I made RIYU run this time. | ||
Humans want to run somewhere during their youth.<br> | Humans want to run somewhere during their youth.<br> | ||
Looking back, those days seemed the most lively....<br> | |||
We felt like we could do anything without "fear". | |||
The clip's overall image feels like "BRE∀K DOWN!", but with a pop-tinted screen.<br> | The clip's overall image feels like "BRE∀K DOWN!", but with a pop-tinted screen.<br> | ||