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* Back Into The Light is a remix of ''Feelings Won't Fade'', the staff roll BGM of [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]].
* Back Into The Light is a remix of ''Feelings Won't Fade'', the staff roll BGM of [[CS DDRMAX2 JP|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution 7thMIX- CS]].
* The OST version of Back Into The Light is used in [[CS DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS]].
* The OST version of Back Into The Light is used in [[CS DistorteD|beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS]].
* A remix of Back Into The Light by [[Takehiko Fujii|SLAKE]], titled ''Back Into The Light (A DAY IN THE LIGHT mix)'', appears on the [[beatmania IIDX REMIX for 10th Success Anniversary]] album.
* A remix of Back Into The Light by [[Takehiko Fujii|SLAKE]], titled ''Back Into The Light (A DAY IN THE LIGHT mix)'', appears in the [[beatmania IIDX REMIX for 10th Success Anniversary]] album.
* An arrangement of both Back Into The Light and Feelings Won't Fade, titled [[Back Into The Light -Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]], appears on Sota's first album [[SYNTHESIZED]].
* An arrangement of both Back Into The Light and Feelings Won't Fade, titled [[Back Into The Light -Feelings Won't Fade Vocal Mix-]], appears in Sota's first album [[SYNTHESIZED]].
** A short edit was later made playable for [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]].
** A short edit was later made playable for [[CS EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS + PREMIUM BEST]].
** Another remix of Back Into The Light by [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]], titled ''Back Into the Light -Special ThanXXX RMX-'', can also be found on SYNTHESIZED.
** Another remix of Back Into The Light by [[Takayuki Ishikawa|dj TAKA]], titled ''Back Into the Light -Special ThanXXX RMX-'', can also be found in SYNTHESIZED.
* A long version of Back Into The Light, titled ''Back Into The Light -Extended Mix-'', appears on Sota Fujimori's second album [[SYNTHESIZED2]] as an exclusive pre-order bonus track.
* A long version of Back Into The Light, titled ''Back Into The Light -Extended Mix-'', appears in Sota Fujimori's second album [[SYNTHESIZED2]] as an exclusive pre-order bonus track.
* A ballad version of Back Into The Light, titled ''Back Into The Light (Ballad Version)'', could be found on Sota's i-revo blog.
* A ballad version of Back Into The Light, titled ''Back Into The Light (Ballad Version)'', could be found in Sota's i-revo blog.
* A remix of Back Into The Light by [[Kenichi Chiba]], titled ''Back Into The Light -Kenichi Chiba Remix-'', appears on the [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] exclusive album [[BEMANI ULTIMATE REMIXes]].
* A remix of Back Into The Light by [[Kenichi Chiba]], titled ''Back Into The Light -Kenichi Chiba Remix-'', appears in the [[CS ULTIMATE MOBILE|beatmania IIDX ULTIMATE MOBILE]] exclusive album [[BEMANI ULTIMATE REMIXes]].


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
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* Back Into The Light is one of the hidden songs of beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS. It can be unlocked by playing it on the ''Sota Fujimori'' course.
* Back Into The Light is one of the hidden songs of beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS. It can be unlocked by playing it on the ''Sota Fujimori'' course.
** It received different charts in beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS, to match its new audio.
** It received different charts in beatmania IIDX 13 DistorteD CS, to match its new audio.
* Back Into The Light is unlockable in [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] from May 2nd, 2017, after purchasing its NORMAL, HYPER, and ANOTHER charts with [[CS INFINITAS/BIT unlocks|BITs]].
* Back Into The Light is unlockable in [[CS INFINITAS|beatmania IIDX INFINITAS]] from May 2nd, 2017, after purchasing its charts with [[CS INFINITAS/BIT unlocks|BITs]].
* Back Into The Light is also used as a hidden BGM song in KONAMI's pachislot game, ''ROULETTE QUEEN''.
* Back Into The Light is also used as a hidden BGM song in KONAMI's pachislot game, ''ROULETTE QUEEN''.


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=== Sota Fujimori ===
=== Sota Fujimori ===
Hello! I'm Sota a.k.a. Sota Fujimori.<br>
Hello! I'm Sota a.k.a. Sota Fujimori.<br>
Although I've been active in games such as DDR, I'm very happy to participate in the beatmania series this time.
Although I've been active in other games such as DDR, I'm very happy to participate in the beatmania series this time.


For Back Into The Light, I'd like to introduce a small episode here. Actually, I personally composed this song as a ballad many years ago.<br>
About Back Into The Light, I'd like to introduce a small episode here. Actually, I composed this song as a ballad many years ago.<br>
Although I had a friend sing this song for me, the vocals were recorded really well, so I thought it was wasteful if I removed it.<br>
Although I had a friend sing this song for me, the vocals were recorded really well, so I thought it was wasteful if I removed them.<br>
And last year at the DDR Live velfarre event, I performed a song called Feelings Won't Fade, so I tried to increase and add the vocal tempo of the live version, and it coincidentally matched perfectly.<br>
And last year at the DDR Live velfarre event, I performed a song called Feelings Won't Fade, so I tried to increase and add the vocal tempo of the live version, and it coincidentally fit perfectly.<br>
I can use this!! And when I thought about it, I composed a brand new song this time, which was completed as Back Into The Light.<br>
I can use this!! And when I thought about it, I rewrote the song until it was completed as Back Into The Light.<br>
That's why it's a separate song to Feelings Won't Fade, so I also changed the song title♪ Many BEMANI songs are cool and distinctive, so I decided to create an easy to understand pop song this time.<br>
That's why it's a separate song to Feelings Won't Fade, so I also changed the song title♪ Many BEMANI songs are cool and distinctive, so I decided to create an easy to understand pop song this time.<br>
However, it also has a tricky side with detailed synthesizer sounds included, so please try to listen to it again.
However, it also has a tricky side with detailed synthesizer sounds included, so please try to listen to it again.


A SLAKE remix is also included in the beat mania 10th Remix CD released this month, so it's must check. (It's quite cool♪) For that reason, please remember me from now on (^^)
The beat mania 10th Remix CD released this month includes a remix by SLAKE, so be sure to check it out. (It's quite cool♪) For that reason, please remember me from now on (^^)


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
=== VJ GYO ===
=== VJ GYO ===
My feelings are filled with expectations, as if the moment of blooming is approaching.<br>
My feelings are filled with expectations, like when the moment of blooming is approaching.<br>
On the other hand, I tried to create a feeling of being awoken, as if I pressed on the heartbeat of an unresponsive chest.<br>
On the other hand, I tried to create a feeling of being awakened, as if I pressed on the heartbeat of an unresponsive heart.<br>
I'm carrying such two selves...
I'm carrying such two selves...


The beginning of spring or summer. Such situations easily occur in these seasons.
The beginning of spring or summer. Such situations easily occur in these seasons.


If you're celebrating, use this song as BGM. This is the best song to welcome these greatest moments!
If you're celebrating, use this song as BGM. It's perfect to welcome those greatest moments!


== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==