AC pnm 5

pop'n music arcade releases
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 いろは - 13 カーニバル - 14 FEVER! 15 ADVENTURE - 16 PARTY♪ - 17 THE MOVIE - 18 せんごく列伝 19 TUNE STREET - 20 fantasia - Sunny Park - ラピストリア - éclale うさぎと猫と少年の夢 - peace - 解明リドルズ - UniLab
アニメロ - アニメロ2号 - MICKEY TUNES - HELLO! (North America)

General Information

Released: October 2000.
First appearance of Challenge Mode.
First appearance of 5-Line.
First appearance of Free Mode 2, which keeps track of the number of greats, goods, and bads you have. Pop'n Music 7 onward, however, show the number of greats, goods, and bads you have in a song in almost every mode.
First game in the series to let you set mods before each song.
First game in the series to have EX notecharts. Much like when Hypers were introduced, few songs have them.
Takayuki Ishikawa (dj TAKA) makes his debut, as does Osamu Migitera (Des-ROW) and Kida Shunsuke.
Sugimoto Kiyotaka starts writing his own music for the series. He would write multiple songs a game until Pop'n Music 8.
First actually known appearance of CG designer shio in the series. The Pop'n characters over time would develop a cleaner, cuter look under her direction, as Pop'n Music 6 and Pop'n Music 7 would later show.
First appearance of MZD as a rival character, though his role in Pop'n Music dates as far back as Pop'n Music 2.
Total number of songs: 54