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* Mermaid girl is one of the unlockable songs of Phase 3 of pop'n music 20 fantasia's ''Soreyuke! pop'n quest'' (それゆけ!ポップンクエスト) event. It could be unlocked from May 9th, 2012.
* Mermaid girl is one of the unlockable songs of Phase 3 of pop'n music 20 fantasia's ''Soreyuke! pop'n quest'' (それゆけ!ポップンクエスト) event. It could be unlocked from May 9th, 2012.
** As of October 1st, 2012, it is available by default.
** As of October 1st, 2012, it is available by default.
* With the removal of both [[Dokidoki mousou karamawari syndrome (doki-kara)|ドキドキ妄想空回りシンドローム (ドキ・カラ) ]] and [[Romantic ageru yo|ロマンティックあげるよ]], Mermaid girl is currently the only song in the arcade pop'n music series to have KIRARA as a rival character.
* Mermaid girl received an EASY chart in [[AC pnm Sunny Park|pop'n music Sunny Park]], replacing its old 5-Buttons chart.
* Mermaid girl received an EASY chart in [[AC pnm Sunny Park|pop'n music Sunny Park]], replacing its old 5-Buttons chart.
* Mermaid girl can be unlocked in DanceEvolution ARCADE on the ''DanEvo daily training'' (ダンエボデイリートレーニング) event, which started on July 24th, 2014.
* Mermaid girl can be unlocked in DanceEvolution ARCADE on the ''DanEvo daily training'' (ダンエボデイリートレーニング) event, which started on July 24th, 2014.
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The story is based on The Little Mermaid.<br>
The story is based on The Little Mermaid.<br>
The lyrics are a bit sad, but if you share these same feelings, you can read them again.<br>
The lyrics are a bit sad, but if you have ever shared these same feelings, you can relate to them.<br>
That's why every girl is a princess!
That's why every girl is a princess!


Cream puff has the same meaning in English.<br>
Cream puff has the same meaning in English.<br>
What kind of cream puffs does everyone like?
What kind of cream puffs do you like?


I like stacking a tower of small puffs.<br>
I like stacking a tower of small puffs.<br>
I want to share tea, and enjoy loudly eating with everyone!  
I want to share them with everyone, have some tea, and enjoy eating them together!


==== Cream puff (moimoi) ====
==== Cream puff (moimoi) ====
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Halka invited me to sing Mermaid girl, and it's my very, very lucky song!<br>
Halka invited me to sing Mermaid girl, and it's my very, very lucky song!<br>
This song allowed me to meet everyone who enjoys music games☆彡
This song allowed me to meet everyone who enjoys playing music games☆彡


2 years later, everyone said<br>
2 years later, everyone said<br>
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Which made me very happy^^
Which made me very happy^^


Although the lyrics are painful, they contain cute words<br>
The lyrics are sad, but cute at the same time<br>
(Such as "Sugar and spices and all that's nice"!)<br>
(Such as "Sugar and spices and all that's nice"!)<br>
The melody also sparkled, and I gave birth to a new moimoi voice never heard before!
With a sparkling melody, it gave birth to a new moimoi voice that has never been heard before!


As a side note, I love cream puffs!!<br>
By the way, I love cream puffs!!<br>
Although the dough is soft, the puff is also crunchy on top, which I like!!!
I love all kinds of them, whether they have soft dough or crunchy tops!!!


==== Ryu☆ ====
==== Ryu☆ ====
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In Dance Dance Revolution, there's the original<br>
In Dance Dance Revolution, there's the original<br>
In REFLEC BEAT / REFLEC BEAT plus, there's the Ryu☆Remix<br>
In REFLEC BEAT / REFLEC BEAT plus, there's the Ryu☆Remix<br>
And, and in pop'n music, there's the original
And, in pop'n music, there's the original too


It's thanks to your support that you can play this song on various games.<br>
It's thanks to your support that you can play this song on various games.<br>
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Huh? Do I like cream puffs?<br>
Huh? Do I like cream puffs?<br>
I like the type where the pie is soft.<br>
Soft pie is my preferred type.<br>
I like the type where the pie is soft.
Soft pie is my preferred type.


== Video Production Information ==
== Video Production Information ==
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=== [[Daichi Watanabe|PON]] ===
=== [[Daichi Watanabe|PON]] ===
A mermaid is perfect for fantasia!<br>
A mermaid is perfect for fantasia!<br>
By the way, the song was ported.<br>
That's why we decided to crossover it.<br>
When I heard it for the first time when IIDX18 was released, I wondered, "Who is this cute vocalist?".<br>
When I heard it for the first time when IIDX18 was released, I wondered, "Who is this cute vocalist?".<br>
After that, moimoi received more attention. It's a good story, isn't it?<br>
After that, moimoi received more attention. It's a good story, isn't it?<br>
Around twice a year, I want to occa-------------sionally eat cream puffs.<br>
I want to eat cream puffs every once------------- in a while, maybe twice a year.<br>
Something moist which sells at convenience stores is enough for me.  
The moist ones from convenience stores are enough for me.


=== [[eimy]] ===
=== [[eimy]] ===
Wo~w! Now you can play it in pop'n quite quickly! I love how cute it is.
Wo~w! Now you can play it in pop'n quite early! I love how cute it is.


=== [[tokky]] ===
=== [[tokky]] ===
When I heard the song for the first time, I thought it was sparkling and cute~, but the lyrics display such sadness!<br>
When I heard the song for the first time, I thought it was sparkling and cute~ and I didn't realize the lyrics were sad!<br>
The Little Mermaid has a sad fate, so please make someone feel happy.
The Little Mermaid has a sad fate, someone please make her happy.


=== [[Chihiro Inoue|chihi]] ===
=== [[Chihiro Inoue|chihi]] ===
This cute song has a strong image of a sailor sporting a bare midriff.<br>
This cute song has a strong image of a sailor girl sporting a bare midriff.<br>
The youthful mermaid girl is the perfect song title in pop'n!
pop'n has a youthful mermaid girl which fits perfectly with the song title!


=== Ga~su~ ===
=== Ga~su~ ===
Was it a sad song!? I don't understand English, so I thought the song was much brighter...<br>
Was it a sad song!? I don't understand English, so I thought the song was much brighter...<br>
As a side note, I like the type of cream puffs which are filled with cream.
As a side note, I like cream puffs filled with cream.


=== [[Masaru Nakamura|masaru]] ===
=== [[Masaru Nakamura|masaru]] ===
moimoi's activity is great, isn't it? There's already a pop'n character too!<br>
moimoi's success is great, isn't it? She's already a pop'n character too!<br>
Recently, drinking cream puffs seem to be popular~
Recently, drinking cream puffs seems to be popular~


=== Otsu ===
=== Otsu ===
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=== [[Tomoko Shiono|shio]] ===
=== [[Tomoko Shiono|shio]] ===
It's wonderful that the unit name is named after confectionery. It contains perfect, sweet vocals, and is a sparkling song♪<br>
It's wonderful that the unit name is named after a candy. It contains perfect, sweet vocals, and is a sparkling song♪<br>
I'm impressed that it's sung well at the beginning, like a tongue twister.<br>
I'm impressed that it's sung well at the beginning, like a tongue twister.<br>
Here, I tried to learn and mimic a way to be cute, but it doesn't seem to have yellow temperance. ...I'm in the mood today to eat sweet and salty ice cream puffs.
Here, I tried to imitate it to learn how to be cute, but it doesn't seem to have yellow temperance. ...shionin is in the mood to eat choux ice cream today.


=== [[Jun Wakita|wac]] ===
=== [[Jun Wakita|wac]] ===
The hard one has a luxurious quality that gives me high satisfaction, but I also like soft ones. I think soft puffs are nice for my stomach.<br>
The hard ones have a luxurious quality that gives me high satisfaction, but I also like soft ones. I think soft puffs are nice for my stomach.<br>
I'm happy if it not only contains custard, but fresh cream as well. I also like ice puffs for some reason.<br>
I'm happy if it not only contains custard, but fresh cream as well. I also like ice cream puffs for some reason.<br>
I'm a person who likes éclairs. Éclair is a cool name.
I'm a person who likes éclairs. Éclair is a cool name, isn't it?


Ah, speaking of BUBBLEGUM, it's more like old-fashioned pop, and I'm not familiar with DANCE myself, but when I first heard this song, I felt nostalgic remembering the early DDR period.<br>
Ah, speaking of bubblegum, it's more like old-fashioned pop, and I'm not familiar with dance music myself, but when I first heard this song, it reminded me of the early DDR years and I felt nostalgic.<br>
Or rather, this was moimoi's first song. It was surprisingly recent.
This song was my first moimoi song. Surprisingly, it's very recent.


I just noticed, but it's a mermaid because of BUBBLEGUM, isn't it? It's BUBBLEGUM because of the mermaid, isn't it?<br>
I just noticed, but it's a mermaid because of bubblegum, isn't it? Or is it bubblegum because of a mermaid?<br>
Either way, I can't help but hope KIRARA doesn't disappear like bubbles again.
Either way, I can't help but hope KIRARA doesn't disappear like a bubble again.


=== Mameshiba ===
=== Mameshiba ===
It's abbreviated as "Mamega", which Mameshiba is familiar with.<br>
It's abbreviated as "Mamega", which Mameshiba is familiar with.<br>
For something like this, it's a feeling like absorbing.<br>
It's like I'm being absorbed into something like this.<br>
It's somehow nostalgic, no, is it new after all? It's somewhat a strange song.<br>
It's somehow nostalgic, no, is it new after all? It's somewhat a strange song.<br>
KIRARA also matches that feeling.
KIRARA also matches that feeling.


The quest is unlocked when "Idol Mermaid Concert", "Undersea Investigation", "Micro of Clione", and "The Wish of Ailanthus" are cleared.<br>
The "Idol Mermaid Concert" quest is unlocked when "Undersea Investigation", "Micro of Clione", and "The Wish of Ailanthus" are cleared.<br>
"The Wish of Ailanthus" is the red quest. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180917024556/http://www.konami.jp/bemani/popn/music20/mc/15/14_02.html Click here for the unlock conditions]
"The Wish of Ailanthus" is a red quest. [https://web.archive.org/web/20180917024556/http://www.konami.jp/bemani/popn/music20/mc/15/14_02.html Click here for the unlock conditions]


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