2010

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2010

Summary to be updated.

January

• January 20th: pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝 is released to Japanese arcades. Daichi Watanabe takes up sound direction role alongside Jun Wakita.
• January 28th: Sota Fujimori's second album, SYNTHESIZED2, is released.

February

• February 4th: pop'n music portable is released in Japan for the PlayStation Portable.
• February 25th: うたっち is released in Japan for the Nintendo DS.

March

• March 10th: A new spin-off series of GuitarFreaks & DrumMania, titled GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG, is launched.
• March 18th: jubeat ripples APPEND is released to Japanese arcades.
• March 24th:
  • Kosuke Saito's second album, Ways For Liberation, is released. It is, to this day, his only album published under beatnation Records.
  • beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK released.
• March 25th: GuitarFreaks V7 & DrumMania V7 are released to Japanese arcades.

April

• April 8th: 乐动魔方 is released to Chinese arcades.
• April 21st:
  • GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG Original Soundtrack beginning edition released.
  • jubeat ripples APPEND ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK released.

June

• June 3rd: DanceDanceRevolution X is released to European arcades.
• June 9th: DanceDanceRevolution X is released to North American arcades.

July

• July 7th: DanceDanceRevolution X2 is released to Japanese arcades.
• July 21st: pop'n music 18 せんごく列伝 AC♥CS ポップンミュージック&portable&うたっち released.
• July 29th: jubeat knit is released to Japanese arcades.

September

• September 15th:
  • beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem is released to Japanese arcades. With Yoshitaka Nishimura stepping down, Toshiyuki Kakuta is now the sole sound director.
  • beatnation Records undergoes a temporary hiatus. This hiatus would last a few years.
  • Arata Iiyoshi's first album, FANTASCAPE - Act.1, is released.
  • DJ Mass MAD Izm*'s first album, I AM NOT A DJ, is released.
• September 22nd: jubeat knit ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK released.

October

• October 27th: GuitarFreaksXG & DrumManiaXG Original Soundtracks rising edition released.

November

• November 4th: REFLEC BEAT is released to Japanese arcades.
• November 8th: jubeat plus is released in Japan on the iTunes Store.

December

• December 9th: pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET is released to Japanese arcades.
• December 31st: DanceDanceRevolution X2 is released to North American arcades. Whereas previous North American entries back to SuperNOVA were distributed by Betson, this release was distributed by Raw Thrills Entertainment.