Overview
"Shooting Stars" is a pop idol song by クレシェンドブルー (Crescendo Blue), a five-member sub-unit from Bandai Namco's THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! franchise. The lineup brings together Shizuka Mogami, Reika Kitakami, Shiho Kitazawa, Akane Nonohara, and Serika Hakozaki, five rising idols voiced by Azusa Tadokoro, Emi Hirayama, Sora Amamiya, Saki Ogasawara, and Momo Asakura respectively. The track was composed and arranged by Tsukasa Yatoki of Arte Refact, with lyrics by Erica Masaki, and originally appeared on the album THE IDOLM@STER LIVE THE@TER HARMONY 03 in 2014.
Videos
Charts
DX
BASIC
2(2)
95 notesDesigner: -|Tap 69Hold 12Slide 4Touch 8Break 2
ADVANCED
6(6)
263 notesDesigner: -|Tap 205Hold 21Slide 22Touch 7Break 8
EXPERT
8(8)
336 notesDesigner: はっぴー|Tap 216Hold 59Slide 37Touch 18Break 6
MASTER
12(12.5)
642 notesDesigner: 隅田川星人|Tap 481Hold 49Slide 81Touch 5Break 26
Trivia
- Shooting Stars originates from THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! series and was first released on the album THE IDOLM@STER LIVE THE@TER HARMONY 03 in 2014.
- The performing unit クレシェンドブルー (Crescendo Blue) is one of several sub-units within the Million Live! franchise, each built around specific character groupings and musical styles.
- Despite sharing a title with the well-known Bag Raiders track (famous as an internet meme), the two songs are entirely unrelated, the maimai version is a straight-up idol pop song at 150 BPM.
- Shooting Stars made its rhythm-game debut exclusively in maimai DX UNiVERSE, marking its only appearance in any music game to date.
- The song was added to the Chinese version of maimai (舞萌DX) on December 16, 2022, and later removed starting September 4, 2024 with the 舞萌DX 2024 update.
- Composer Tsukasa Yatoki (Arte Refact) is a prolific contributor to THE IDOLM@STER series, having written numerous songs across the franchise's various branches.
- The Master chart, designed by 隅田川星人 (Sumidagawa Seijin), carries a difficulty constant of 12.5, placing it in the upper tier of level-12 charts.
- The Expert chart was designed by はっぴー (Happy), a regular maimai chart contributor known for balanced and accessible note layouts.
FAQ
- Who composed Shooting Stars in maimai?
- Shooting Stars was composed and arranged by Tsukasa Yatoki of Arte Refact, with lyrics written by Erica Masaki.
- What version of maimai added Shooting Stars?
- Shooting Stars was added to maimai DX UNiVERSE (Chinese version) on September 16, 2021, and later to 舞萌DX 2022 on December 16, 2022.
- What difficulty is the Master chart for Shooting Stars?
- The Master chart is level 12 with a difficulty constant of 12.5, designed by 隅田川星人 (Sumidagawa Seijin). It contains 642 notes total.
- Where does the song Shooting Stars originally come from?
- Shooting Stars is from THE IDOLM@STER MILLION LIVE! series, performed by the unit クレシェンドブルー (Crescendo Blue). It first appeared on the album THE IDOLM@STER LIVE THE@TER HARMONY 03 in 2014.
- Is Shooting Stars still playable in maimai?
- No, Shooting Stars was removed from the Chinese version of maimai starting September 4, 2024 with the 舞萌DX 2024 update, and from Asian versions starting September 13, 2024 with maimai DX BUDDiES PLUS.
- Who designed the Expert chart for Shooting Stars?
- The Expert chart (level 8, constant 8.0) was designed by はっぴー (Happy).
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