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Pop'n Music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume (ポップン ミュージック うさぎと猫と少年の夢 Poppun Myūjikku: Usagi to Neko to Shōnen no Yume?), translated as The Rabbit, the Cat and the Boy's Dream or known as Usaneko for short, is a 2016 Japanese music/rhythm video game developed by Konami and Bemani, and the twenty-fourth (24th) release of the Pop'n Music series. Its location test release date is from September 30th to October 2nd. Its official release was on December 14th.[1] This game has a steampunk motif, as seen in its menus and backgrounds.

Song List

See Pop'n Music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume/Music List.

Trivia

  • This installment has the longest title in the entire franchise.
  • pop'n music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume is the first game to includes a new, central character partnered with Mimi and Nyami on posters and announcements named Navi-kun, hence the title of the installment.
  • The game was announced on the one hundred and fiftieth (150th) BEMANI Namahousou (kari) (BEMANI生放送(仮?) on September 28th, 2016, exactly eighteen years after the original pop'n music hit arcades.[2]
  • This is the first Pop'n Music mainline installment to have hold notes, in this case "Long Pop-kuns".
    • The spin-off game Pop'n Music Mickey Tunes previously featured hold notes, although they were named "Keep-kun".
    • The same case goes to other spin-offs Utacchi and HELLO! POP'N MUSIC (though HELLO! POP'N MUSIC recommend the player to press the Pop-kuns quickly to create long notes).
  • Character portraits were removed from the song selection screen. Instead, the respective character icon used in the character selection screen appears at the left of the song's title/genre.
  • GUIDE SE option is introduced, which works as an "assist tick", making a sound whenever the player hits a note.
    • On the location test, GUIDE SE is ON by default.
  • Clear ranks return from the pop'n music 20 fantasia location test. Ranks go from S to E.
    • S: 98,000+
    • AAA: 95,000-97,999
    • AA: 90,000-94,999
    • A: 82,000-89,999
    • B: 72,000-81,999
    • C: 62,000-71,999
    • D: 50,000-61,999
    • E: 49,999 and lower
  • Songs can now be sorted by level and rank on the song selection screen, in addition to being sorted by genre or title.
  • This is the first time at least three or four songs by the same artist were released on the default song list; in this case, NU-KO's Otocadoll songs and the character Ai, and Sing a Song Sign.
  • All KONAMI original/contest songs only have one set of Battle charts. Currently, only licenses have Battle HYPER charts.
  • New combo number font introduced.
  • All the hidden songs from pop'n music Sunny Park and pop'n music ラピストリア have been unlocked by default, except the FLOOR INFECTION ones.
  • All the hidden songs from pop'n music éclale are still hidden if not unlocked, except for the Hinatabi chikuwa-hime ketteisen (日向美ちくわ姫決定戦?) event ones.
  • EX charts for éclale's default songs are unlocked by default.
  • Character medals and lumina from pop'n music éclale were removed.
  • First pop'n music arcade game where all the new songs' EX charts are available by default without having to unlock them.
  • First pop'n music game since せんごく列伝 with no PON song in the default songlist.
  • 2P palettes for new characters have to be unlocked by playing a round with the respective 1P palette of the character.
  • This isn't the only time a Pop'n Music title have a Disney crossover; the first two were Pop'n Music Mickey Tunes and Disney Tunes.
  • New remixes are introduced in this game, however, the song sports the original characters with their FEVER! animation edited to feature MZD.
  • With a celebration of the game's 20th anniversary, a special edition of the original soundtrack was released in October.

Gallery

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Pop'n Music: Usagi to Neko to Shounen no Yume

References

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AC & CS pop'n music | pop'n music 2 | pop'n music 3 | pop'n music 4 | pop'n music 5 | pop'n music 6 | pop'n music 7 | pop'n music 8 | pop'n music 9 | pop'n music 10 | pop'n music 11 | pop'n music 12 いろは | pop'n music 13 カーニバル | pop'n music 14 FEVER!
Arcade Only pop'n music 15 ADVENTURE | pop'n music 16 PARTY♪ | pop'n music 17 THE MOVIE | pop'n music せんごく列伝 | pop'n music 19 TUNE STREET | pop'n music 20 fantasia | pop'n music Sunny Park | pop'n music ラピストリア | pop'n music éclale | pop'n music うさぎと猫と少年の夢 | pop'n music peace | pop'n music 解明リドルズ | pop'n music UniLab
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Mobile pop'n music (i-αppli) | pop'n music BEMANI MIX | pop'n music KONAMI MUSIC HITS! | 코나미 팝픈뮤직 | 코나미 팝픈뮤직2 카니발 | ポップンリズミン
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ANIMELO Pop'n Music Animelo | Pop'n Music Animelo 2 | Pop'n Music GB Animelo
MICKEY/DISNEY TUNES Pop'n Music Mickey Tunes | Pop'n Music Disney Tunes | Pop'n Music Disney Tunes GB
Others Pop'n Taisen Puzzle Dama | Pop'n Town | Beat'n Groovy | Utacchi | Pop'n Music M
Encyclopedia
Game Mechanics Birthdays | Expert Course | List of Events | List of Skins | Ojama | Pop-kun | Scoring | Spicy Gauge
Merchandise Pop'n Music Card Collection | Pop'n Music: Waku Waku! Pop'n Manga
Miscellaneous Franchise & Merchandise | List of April Fools Jokes | BGMs | List of Early Designs | List of Inside Jokes | List of Sensitive Content | References and Allusions | Sound Samples
Related
BEMANI beatmania | beatmania IIDX | beatmania III | BeatStream | DANCE 86.4 FUNKY RADIO STATION | DanceDanceRevolution | Dance Maniax | ee'MALL | ee'MALL 2nd avenue | GUITARFREAKS and drummania/GITADORA | jubeat | Karaoke Revolution BEMANI series selection | KEYBOARDMANIA | Mambo A Go Go | Marimba Tengoku | Mirai da Gakki FutureTomTom | MÚSECA | ノスタルジア | Otoiroha | REFLEC BEAT | SOUND VOLTEX | Toy's March
Konami Arabian Crystal | Beat'n Groovy | Konami Krazy Racers | Otocadoll | Quiz Magic Academy | Super Bomberman R | ときめきアイドル | Tokimeki Restaurant | Toy's March
Mix Media Projects Zektbach | ひなビタ♪ | バンめし♪
Other Relations Nico Nico Douga | Touhou Project | Utaite | VOCALOID
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