KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX

KEYBOARDMANIA
Arcade releases
KEYBOARDMANIA - 2ndMIX - 3rdMIX
CS releases
KEYBOARDMANIA CS - II 2ndMIX & 3rdMIX
Yamaha Edition

KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX

Release Information

  • Release date: October 6th, 2000
  • Soundtrack release date:
    • KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX + consumer1 new songs: December 6th, 2000
      • The second disc includes two of the CS exclusives from KEYBOARDMANIA CS. Notably, this disc is the only commercial BEMANI release on a mini CD.

General Information / Changes

  • Unlike KEYBOARDMANIA, all the songs in KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX have song comments on the official website for the game.
  • LIGHT difficulty is introduced, which is a more simple difficulty that only uses 13 keys instead of 24.
    • NORMAL is renamed LIGHT+.
  • PRESSURE mode is introduced, which consists of four song courses. The gauge starts at 100%, but does not recover from any MISSes, even between songs.
  • Videos for returning KEYBOARDMANIA songs were changed to generic videos that use various KEYBOARMANIA song clips.

Staff Information

Full Song List

New Songs

Genre Song Artist BPM SP Difficulty DP Difficulty
Light Light+ Real Light+ Real
KONAMI originals
K-Classics AKUMAJO DRACULA MEDLEY KUKEIHAKURABU 124 5 5 5 5 5
Asian Beyond the Ocean WORLD SEQUENCE 123 3 3 3 3 3
Fingering Cycletron HIROYUKI NAMBA 176 6 6 6 6 6
POWER Hear My Love Song SAKI 120 3 3 3 3 3
Brilliant HEAVENS GATE NAHJEE & HATA 152 4 4 4 4 4
DANDY INSPECTOR N. 125 1 1 1 1 1
Polka Dots Journey to the Wonderland N.P.B. 130 3 3 3 3 3
turban Manhattan Sports Club simon 178 5 5 5 5 5
Lite Pop MA-SSA-RA natural bear 164 2 2 2 2 2
Dramatic Memories Naya~n 80 2 2 2 2 2
Maximum Mighty Guy -Long Version-
from KEYBOARDMANIA CS
CHIHOMI 156 4 4 4 4 4
ELECTRONICA Motion SPARKER 160 4 4 4 4 4
60's Onion Ring HIROYUKI NAMBA 132 5 5 5 5 5
Piano Ambient Presto
from beatmania IIDX 3rd style
Osamu Kubota 136 6 6 6 - -
Hammer REGRET Ryo & Q-Mex 5 132 5 5 5 5 5
Formula Ride on the Light Mr.T 160 3 3 3 3 3
Fight Sabre Dance A.Khachaturian 185 4 4 4 4 4
EZ Listenin' SNOW AFTERNOON UNIVERS 6 122 1 1 1 1 1
EU-TECH STEAM AND DREAM V.C.O. 135 2 2 2 2 2
Hyper Latin SUN BEAM NAHJEE 125 4 4 4 4 4
KIDS USAO-KUN THE RABBITS 140 3 3 3 3 3
PWM VITALIZE SPHINX 138 4 4 4 4 4


PRESSURE Mode

  • After having unlocked PRESSURE mode (via the method described in Unlock PRESSURE Mode), follow the steps below to activate it.
  1. Start the game on either play side (P1 or P2).
  2. On the SELECT PLAY MODE screen, push the wheel down and continue to hold it.
  3. After a few audible clicking sounds, PRESSURE mode will appear and become available to select.
  • You can go back to the other modes by pushing the wheel up.
Name STAGE
1st 2nd 3rd FINAL
Dramatic Selection Fairy Tale Memories INSPECTOR N. Hear My Love Song
Upper Selection Mighty Guy Ride on the Light Sabre Dance VITALIZE
Fantasy Selection STEAM AND DREAM SNOW AFTERNOON Henry Henry MR.C.C.
Summer Selection Let's go back home (for Christmas) MA-SSA-RA HEAVENS GATE REGRET
World Selection Beyond the Ocean Journey to the Wonderland SUN BEAM Manhattan Sports Club
Impossible? Selection Armajiro Cycletron Presto AKUMAJO DRACULA MEDLEY


Unlock Information

Unlock PRESSURE Mode

  • Before you can activate PRESSURE mode on either play side (P1 or P2), you must first follow the steps below to unlock it.
  1. Start the game on the P2 (right) side.
  2. On the SELECT PLAY MODE screen, push the wheel down and continue to hold it.
  3. Before the timer reaches 0, PRESSURE mode will appear and become available to select.
  • After you have followed the above steps, the unlock state will be saved, and on subsequent plays you will be able to activate PRESSURE mode on either play side (via the method described in PRESSURE Mode).

New Charts

The following songs have received new charts since their last appearances:

Song Game SP Difficulty DP Difficulty
Light Light+ Real Light+ Real
Armajiro KEYBOARDMANIA 6 - - - -
BURNIN' KEYBOARDMANIA 3 - - - -
Fairy Tale KEYBOARDMANIA 2 - - - -
Henry Henry KEYBOARDMANIA 5 - - - -
kimi ni ai ni yukou KEYBOARDMANIA 3 - 3 - 3
Let's go back home (for Christmas) KEYBOARDMANIA 3 3 3 3 3
Mighty Guy KEYBOARDMANIA 3 3 3 3 3
Morning Music KEYBOARDMANIA 3 - - - -
MR.C.C. KEYBOARDMANIA 4 - - - -
Shake! KEYBOARDMANIA 3 - - - -

Removed Songs

The following songs have been removed from KEYBOARDMANIA 2ndMIX:

Song Title Artist Game
All the love Lala Moore KEYBOARDMANIA
Brain child Logic System KEYBOARDMANIA
Confusion Thomas KEYBOARDMANIA
CRISIS OF LOVE T.R.S.R feat. MIHO-F KEYBOARDMANIA
Dicky's Theme Naya~n Big Band KEYBOARDMANIA
Keyboard Man simon KEYBOARDMANIA
My Love Q-mex&CHELSEA KEYBOARDMANIA
Pf Concerto No.2 Prokochsky KEYBOARDMANIA
Shining Dream MAGIC Project KEYBOARDMANIA
shiritori Fantastic factory KEYBOARDMANIA
THE 24TH D SPARKER KEYBOARDMANIA


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