Published in Arcadia issue 13 (June 1, 2001). The first in a regular column consisting of interviews and discussions with artists featured in the pop’n music series.
Beat Raizing IIDX – August & September 2002
Published in Arcadia issues 27 (August 1st, 2002) and 28 (September 1st, 2002). Interviews and character profiles from Arcadia’s monthly beatmania IIDX column, Beat Raizing IIDX.
beatmania THE FINAL Producer Interview
Published in Arcadia Issue 26 (July 1, 2002). Interview with beatmania series (as well as many other Bemani series) producer Yoshihiko Ota, in celebration of the recently released beatmania THE FINAL, the last entry in the 5-key beatmania series.
NAOKI Special Interview – Non Stop Mix!! -Side B-
Published in Arcadia Issue 34 (March 1, 2003). Conversation with DDR series music director Naoki Maeda (NAOKI) around the release of DDR Extreme about his history with DDR. Follow-up to a previous DDR Extreme interview.
wac x dj TAKA – Simultaneous Soundtrack Release Special Talk
Published in Arcadia Issue 28 (September 1, 2002). Conversation with pop’n music sound director wac and beatmania IIDX sound director dj TAKA, in honor of the upcoming simultaneous soundtrack releases for pop’n music 8 and beatmania IIDX 7th style.
EDP×beatnation summit 2017 – kors k & Ryu☆ Interview
From the pamphlet given out at EDP×beatnation summit 2017, held March 18, 2017, celebrating the 10th anniversary of beatnation records. Short interviews with beatnation members kors k & Ryu☆.
Pop’n Music Magazine Vol. 2
Released December 24, 2008. The second issue of the mini-magazine focused around pop’n music, this issue centers around the coinciding release of Seiya Murai’s “plug+program” album. Translated Articles: None yet
The 2nd pop’n music Song & Character Popularity Poll
From Arcadia Issue 34 (March 2003). Rankings of the most popular songs and characters in the pop’n music series, as of the submission cutoff of 1/10/03. Includes reader-submitted comments.
beatmania IIDX Comic – Love Shine! Valentine’s Day
From Arcadia Issue 82 (March 2007).
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme Release Interview
From Arcadia Issue 32 (1/03), Producer Yoshihiko Ota and Music Director Naoki Maeda discuss the recently released Dance Dance Revolution Extreme, and the DDR series as a whole.