Overview
Spring of Dreams is a high-energy Eurobeat arrangement of 春の湊に (Spring Shores), the Stage 1 theme from the Touhou Project game 東方星蓮船 ～ Unidentified Fantastic Object (2009). Produced by doujin circle NJK Record and featured on their 2010 album TOHO EURO FLASH Vol.1, the track is composed by ZUN (Team Shanghai Alice) and arranged by DJ Command, with lyrics by Hikaru.N.Kingdom-fire and vocals by 3L. In maimai, Spring of Dreams debuted on maimai でらっくす UNiVERSE PLUS on July 1st, 2022 for Japanese and international regions, with staggered releases in Asia (November 2022) and China (November 2023). The maimai version uses a distinct edit of the song, cut to 2:26. Its MASTER chart, designed by アミノハバキリ at level 12+ (12.8), and EXPERT chart by じゃこレモン at level 10, offer a brisk 153 BPM ride through a blend of Tap, Hold, Slide, and Touch notes across all difficulties.
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Charts
DX
BASIC
3(3)
151 notesDesigner: -|Tap 129Hold 8Slide 3Touch 8Break 3
ADVANCED
6(6)
301 notesDesigner: -|Tap 230Hold 14Slide 3Touch 42Break 12
EXPERT
10(10)
451 notesDesigner: じゃこレモン|Tap 322Hold 74Slide 23Touch 20Break 12
MASTER
12+(12.8)
747 notesDesigner: アミノハバキリ|Tap 553Hold 77Slide 48Touch 49Break 20
Trivia
- Spring of Dreams is a remix of 春の湊に (Spring Shores), the Stage 1 theme from 東方星蓮船 ～ Unidentified Fantastic Object, originally composed by ZUN.
- The track was produced by NJK Record, a doujin circle known for specializing in Eurobeat arrangements of Touhou music, and appears on their 2010 album TOHO EURO FLASH Vol.1.
- The arrangement was handled by DJ Command, a prominent figure in the Touhou Eurobeat scene and founder of the AKIBA KOUBOU / Eurobeat Union circles.
- Lyrics were written by Hikaru.N.Kingdom-fire, and vocals were performed by 3L, a vocalist frequently associated with NJK Record's Eurobeat releases.
- Before arriving in maimai, Spring of Dreams was first added to SEGA's CHUNITHM series, debuting in CHUNITHM STAR PLUS on August 2nd, 2018, and later returning in CHUNITHM SUPER STAR on March 18th, 2021.
- The maimai edit of Spring of Dreams is a separate cut from the CHUNITHM version, running 2:26 compared to CHUNITHM's 2:33, with different lyrical inclusions.
- The MASTER chart was designed by アミノハバキリ, a notes designer known for technical and pattern-dense charts, while the EXPERT chart was handled by じゃこレモン.
- In the Chinese version (舞萌DX 2023), Spring of Dreams was added on November 2nd, 2023, over a year after its original Japanese release.
- The song's title and lyrics evoke imagery of spring, dreams, and sailing, a thematic match for the source stage 'Spring Shores' from 東方星蓮船.
FAQ
- Who composed and arranged Spring of Dreams?
- The original melody was composed by ZUN (Team Shanghai Alice) for 東方星蓮船. The Eurobeat arrangement was done by DJ Command, with lyrics by Hikaru.N.Kingdom-fire and vocals by 3L.
- Which maimai version added Spring of Dreams?
- Spring of Dreams was added to maimai でらっくす UNiVERSE PLUS on July 1st, 2022 for Japan and international regions. The Asian version followed on November 25th, 2022, and the Chinese version arrived on November 2nd, 2023.
- What is the BPM of Spring of Dreams?
- Spring of Dreams has a BPM of 153.
- What are the difficulty levels and designers for Spring of Dreams in maimai?
- The DX chart difficulties are: Basic 3, Advanced 6, Expert 10 (designed by じゃこレモン), and Master 12+ (12.8 constant, designed by アミノハバキリ).
- What is the original source of Spring of Dreams?
- Spring of Dreams is a Eurobeat remix of 春の湊に (Spring Shores), the Stage 1 theme from the Touhou Project game 東方星蓮船 ～ Unidentified Fantastic Object (2009).
- Is Spring of Dreams available in all regions of maimai?
- Yes, Spring of Dreams is available in Japanese, International, USA, and Chinese versions of maimai DX, though the Chinese version was added later on November 2nd, 2023.
- What album is Spring of Dreams originally from?
- The song originally appears on TOHO EURO FLASH Vol.1, a 2010 album by the doujin circle NJK Record.
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