Roppongi EVOLVED

roppongi EVOLVED

Song Information

ver.A

roppongi EVOLVED ver.A's jacket.

Artist: TAG underground
Composition/Arrangement: TAG
BPM: 170
Length: 1:51
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution X2

ver.B

roppongi EVOLVED ver.B's jacket.

Artist: TAG underground
Composition/Arrangement: TAG
BPM: 170
Length: 1:55
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution X2

ver.C

roppongi EVOLVED ver.C's jacket.

Artist: TAG underground
Composition/Arrangement: TAG
BPM: 170
Length: 1:55
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS
Other Music Game Appearances:

• DanceDanceRevolution X2

ver.D

roppongi EVOLVED ver.D's jacket.

Artist: TAG underground
Composition/Arrangement: TAG
BPM: 170
Length: 1:56
First Music Game Appearance: DanceDanceRevolution X2
Other Music Game Appearances: None.

Lyrics

None.

Song Connections / Remixes

• roppongi EVOLVED is part of the EVOLVED series of songs.
• roppongi EVOLVED has four different versions (roppongi EVOLVED ver.A, ver.B, ver.C, and ver.D), which share the same intro part.
  • roppongi EVOLVED ver.A appears in the DanceDanceRevolution ULTIMATE DANCE COLLECTION — MANIA — album, while roppongi EVOLVED ver.D appears in the DanceDanceRevolution X2 Original Soundtrack album. Both versions are simply titled roppongi EVOLVED in their respective albums.
• roppongi EVOLVED is one of the songs sampled in DDR TAGMIX -LAST DanceR-, from DanceDanceRevolution A20 PLUS.

Trivia

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• roppongi EVOLVED is the regular ENCORE EXTRA STAGE song of DanceDanceRevolution X2. To access it, you must AA KIMONO♥PRINCESS on EXPERT as an EXTRA STAGE. One of the four versions of roppongi EVOLVED will be loaded randomly.
  • When selecting roppongi EVOLVED as an ENCORE EXTRA STAGE song, both the GROOVE RADAR and BPM display in the music select screen disappear.
  • As of January 26th, 2011, roppongi EVOLVED's four versions can be played on any stage.
• roppongi EVOLVED marks Yasuhiro Taguchi's first use of his TAG underground alias.
• roppongi EVOLVED is the only song of the EVOLVED series that has four versions.
• The displayed BPM for all versions of roppongi EVOLVED is 170. However, each version has its own BPM:
  • ver.A: 170.
  • ver.B: 170→85→170.
  • ver.C: 170→85→42.5→(stop)→42.5→85→170→(stop)→170→(stop)→170.
  • ver.D: 170→(ten stops)→170→340→680→340→170→85→170→(six stops)→170→(stop)→170.
• roppongi EVOLVED ver.D is the only version that has a unique background video, which is displayed in the background of the MOVIE background dance stage's white variant and is not full-screen.
  • This video reuses four DDRMAX-EXTREME background movies.
• Roppongi (六本木) is a district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, well-known as home to the rich Roppongi Hills area and an active night club scene.
• roppongi EVOLVED ver.C was one of the qualifying round songs in the KONAMI Arcade Championship 2013 for DanceDanceRevolution (2013).
• roppongi EVOLVED ver.A, ver.B, and ver.C are available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from September 26th, 2022, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.10 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.10).
• roppongi EVOLVED ver.D is available in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX's GRAND PRIX mode from February 20th, 2023, by purchasing the GRAND PRIX music pack vol.16 (グランプリ楽曲パック vol.16).
• roppongi EVOLVED ver.D's video is absent in DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX, causing this version to be played on the CYBER stage instead like with all other versions.

Song Production Information

Untranslated.

Difficulty & Notecounts

DanceDanceRevolution difficulty rated from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from BEMANIWiki 2nd.)

ver.A

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	146 / 9	229 / 28	337 / 29	495 / 28	- / - / -	222 / 30	291 / 37	440 / 31	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / MUSIC FIT	3	7	9	10	-	-	-	-	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	6	8	11	15	-	8	12	16	-
DanceDanceRevolution X2	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→Present	6	8	11	15	-	8	↑12	↑16	-

ver.B

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	143 / 11	234 / 26	350 / 17	476 / 25	- / - / -	224 / 30	325 / 28	462 / 17	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / MUSIC FIT	3	7	9	10	-	-	-	-	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	6	8	11	15	-	8	12	16	-
DanceDanceRevolution X2	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→Present	6	8	11	15	-	8	↑12	↑16	-

ver.C

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	151 / 8	241 / 21	368 / 16	490 / 23	- / - / -	242 / 22	348 / 21	476 / 13	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution X2 CS	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution HOTTEST PARTY3 / MUSIC FIT	3	7	9	10	-	-	-	-	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	6	8	11	15	-	8	12	16	-
DanceDanceRevolution X2	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→Present	6	8	11	15	-	8	↑12	↑16	-

ver.D

Game	Single					Double
	Beginner	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge	Basic	Difficult	Expert	Challenge
Notecounts / Freeze Arrows / Shock Arrows	156 / 10	263 / 27	388 / 17	540 / 18	- / - / -	253 / 16	343 / 24	506 / 20	- / - / -
DanceDanceRevolution X2	6	8	11	15	-	8	11	15	-
DanceDanceRevolution X3 VS 2ndMIX→Present	6	8	11	15	-	8	↑12	↑16	-
DanceDanceRevolution GRAND PRIX	6	8	11	15	-	8	12	16	-