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* A remix of THE SHINING POLARIS by [[Kosuke Saito|kors k]], titled ''THE SHINING POLARIS -kors k mix-'', appears on L.E.D.'s first album, [[Denjin K|電人K]].
* A remix of THE SHINING POLARIS by [[Kosuke Saito|kors k]], titled ''THE SHINING POLARIS -kors k mix-'', appears on L.E.D.'s first album, [[Denjin K|電人K]].
** A short version of THE SHINING POLARIS -kors k mix-, titled [[THE SHINING POLARIS(kors k mix)]], appears in [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]].
** A short version of THE SHINING POLARIS -kors k mix-, titled [[THE SHINING POLARIS(kors k mix)]], appears in [[AC EMPRESS|beatmania IIDX 16 EMPRESS]].
* The DanceDanceRevolution series uses a shorter version of THE SHINING POLARIS.
* The DanceDanceRevolution series uses a shorter version of THE SHINING POLARIS, removing the acoustic guitar portion of the intro.
* Another remix of THE SHINING POLARIS by [[Ryutaro Nakahara|The 4th]], titled ''THE SHINING POLARIS (The 4th Remix)'', can be found on The 4th's [[Force of The 4th]] album.
* Another remix of THE SHINING POLARIS by [[Ryutaro Nakahara|The 4th]], titled ''THE SHINING POLARIS (The 4th Remix)'', can be found on The 4th's [[Force of The 4th]] album.


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* THE SHINING POLARIS marks the only original collaboration between L.E.D. and Sana in a BEMANI game.
* THE SHINING POLARIS marks the only original collaboration between L.E.D. and Sana in a BEMANI game.
* THE SHINING POLARIS is named after Polaris, the North Star.
* THE SHINING POLARIS is named after Polaris, the North Star.
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a Single ANOTHER chart in [[CS 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style CS]].
* According to Sana, THE SHINING POLARIS was [https://web.archive.org/web/20030214053834fw_/http://www.konamijpn.com/products/2dx6th/bonus/main03.html recorded around summer 2000], as she mentions it's been "two years" since she sang the song on the [[CS 6th style|beatmania IIDX 6th style -new songs collection-]] website.
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a Single ANOTHER chart in [[CS 5th style|beatmania IIDX 5th style -new songs collection-]].
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a BEGINNER chart in [[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]].
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a BEGINNER chart in [[CS DDRMAX2 NA|DDRMAX2 -DanceDanceRevolution-]].
* THE SHINING POLARIS' Single HYPER chart is slightly altered in beatmania (2006).
* THE SHINING POLARIS' Single HYPER chart is slightly altered in beatmania (2006).
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a new banner in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA.
* THE SHINING POLARIS received a new banner in DanceDanceRevolution SuperNOVA.
* THE SHINING POLARIS is a hidden revival in [[AC SIRIUS|beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS]]. To unlock it, clear any chart of THE SHINING POLARIS(kors k mix) without using EASY or ASSIST options.
* THE SHINING POLARIS is a hidden revival in [[AC SIRIUS|beatmania IIDX 17 SIRIUS]]. To unlock it, clear any chart of THE SHINING POLARIS(kors k mix) without using EASY or ASSIST options.
** It received its Single ANOTHER chart from 5th style CS upon its arcade revival.
** It received its Single ANOTHER chart from beatmania IIDX 5th style -new songs collection- upon its arcade revival.
** As of December 16th, 2009, THE SHINING POLARIS is unlocked for everyone to play.
** As of December 16th, 2009, THE SHINING POLARIS is unlocked for everyone to play.
* THE SHINING POLARIS' title was first misspelled as '''THE SHINING PORALIS''' in the REFLEC BEAT plus Sana PACK. This was later corrected.
* THE SHINING POLARIS' title was first misspelled as '''THE SHINING PORALIS''' in the REFLEC BEAT plus Sana PACK. This was later corrected.
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=== Yasi ===
=== Yasi ===
I feel as if I've heard it somewhere before in L.E.D.'s world, but the phrases of this "crying trance" (according to L.E.D.) powerfully strike a chord in your heart, don't they?<br>
I feel as if I've heard it somewhere before in L.E.D.'s world, but the phrases of this "crying trance" (according to L.E.D.) powerfully strike a chord in your heart, don't they?<br>
I think this "really" is the song's key point, while I also "really" dreamed of being a clubber who went to IBIZA Island, and I tried to create my own image of a "real" P○○○ ○○n ○○ke song.<br>
I think this "really" is the song's key point, while I also "really" dreamed of being a clubber who went to IBIZA Island, and I tried to create my own image of a "real" Pa○○ ○○n ○○ke song.<br>
The "POLARIS" in the title refers to the North Star.<br>
The "POLARIS" in the title refers to the North Star.<br>
Yes, it was an important navigator for travelers adventuring in the open seas during the Age of Discovery.<br>
Yes, it was an important navigator for travelers adventuring in the open seas during the Age of Discovery.<br>
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== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
== Difficulty & Notecounts ==
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 7 in 4th style, 1 to 7+ in 5th and 6th style, and from 1 to 12 from HAPPY SKY onwards. beatmania US difficulty rated from 1 to 10.<br>
beatmania IIDX difficulty rated from 1 to 7 in 4th style, 1 to 7+ in 5th and 6th style, and from 1 to 12 from HAPPY SKY onwards. beatmania (2006) difficulty rated from 1 to 10.<br>
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.<br>
DanceDanceRevolution difficulty from 1 to 10 from DDRMAX2 to SuperNOVA2, and 1 to 20 from X onwards.<br>
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, and from 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].)
REFLEC BEAT to groovin'!! Upper difficulty rated from 1 to 10+, and from 1 to 13 in VOLZZA/VOLZZA 2. (Ratings and notecounts obtained from [http://bemaniwiki.com/ BEMANIWiki 2nd].)
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