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== Song Connections / Remixes == | == Song Connections / Remixes == | ||
* Happy-hopper is a | * Happy-hopper is a Rotterdam techno arrangement of two folk songs: | ||
** The beginning and ending are based on ''Korobeiniki'', a 19th century Russian folk song based on a poem by Nikolay Nekrasov. Korobeiniki is most widely known for its usage in the ''Tetris'' video game series. | ** The beginning and ending are based on ''Korobeiniki'', a 19th century Russian folk song based on a poem by Nikolay Nekrasov. Korobeiniki is most widely known for its usage in the ''Tetris'' video game series. | ||
** The middle section is based on ''Mayim Mayim'', an Israeli folk song composed in the 1930's. Mayim Mayim's folk dance was introduced to Japan during post-war reconstruction as a form of community-building exercise, and has since appeared in a variety of Japanese television shows, movies, and video games (including KONAMI's ''Sexy Parodius''). | ** The middle section is based on ''Mayim Mayim'', an Israeli folk song composed in the 1930's. Mayim Mayim's folk dance was introduced to Japan during its post-war reconstruction as a form of community-building exercise, and has since appeared in a variety of Japanese television shows, movies, and video games (including KONAMI's ''Sexy Parodius''). | ||
* Other remixes of Korobeiniki that have appeared in BEMANI | * Other remixes of Korobeiniki that have appeared in BEMANI include: | ||
** A remix of Korobeiniki by [[Ryutaro Nakahara|Ryu☆]], titled [[KOROBUSHKA (Ryu Remix)|KOROBUSHKA (Ryu☆Remix)]], which appears in [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]]. | ** A remix of Korobeiniki by [[Ryutaro Nakahara|Ryu☆]], titled [[KOROBUSHKA (Ryu Remix)|KOROBUSHKA (Ryu☆Remix)]], which appears in [[AC RB|REFLEC BEAT]]. | ||
** A | ** A classical take, titled [[Korobushka|コロブチカ]], appears in the [[CS jb plus|jubeat plus]] うんどうかい pack. | ||
* Other remixes of Mayim Mayim that have appeared in BEMANI | * Other remixes of Mayim Mayim that have appeared in BEMANI include: | ||
** A trance remix by [[BeForU|BeForU NEXT]], titled [[Mayim Mayim (TRANCE EDITION)|マイムマイム (TRANCE EDITION)]], appeared in the first location tests for [[AC DANCE 86.4|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]]. | ** A trance remix by [[BeForU|BeForU NEXT]], titled [[Mayim Mayim (TRANCE EDITION)|マイムマイム (TRANCE EDITION)]], which appeared in the first location tests for [[AC DANCE 86.4|DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION]]. | ||
** A classical take by コロムビア・フォークダンス・オーケストラ, titled [[Mayim Mayim|マイム マイム]], | ** A classical take by コロムビア・フォークダンス・オーケストラ, titled [[Mayim Mayim|マイム マイム]], appears in the [[CS RB plus|REFLEC BEAT plus]] うんどうかい PACK. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Happy-hopper is the only song from the Dance Maniax series not | * Happy-hopper is the only song from the Dance Maniax series to not be included in its soundtrack. | ||
** Because of this, | ** Because of this, Happy-hopper's arranger was unknown until 2020, when [[Tomosuke Funaki|TOMOSUKE]] confirmed Kazuhiro Senoo's involvement [https://twitter.com/_TOMOSUKE_/status/1264910509431644160]. | ||
== Song Production Information == | == Song Production Information == | ||