Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01)

Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01)

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Console
Arcade
Players
1P

About Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01)

Arcade Video game published 28 years ago:

pop'n music (c) 1998 Konami Company, Limited.

pop'n music is part of Konami's BEMANI series of games. The game has 9 colorful buttons which the player must hit in time with 'notes' that travel down the screen in order to fill in sound effects missing from a song.

- TECHNICAL -

Konami Bemani DJ-Main Hardware

CPU: MC68EC020FG25 @ 25MHz Custom Chips: 058143, 056832, 055555, 056766, 058141, and KS10101 Sound: Custom Konami Sound Chips for Multiple Sound Channels Res: 24kHz 512x384 Drives: Pop'N Music use 3.5inch IDE-HDD, all other games use 2.5inch. ROMs: Program and graphics on EEPROM.

Players: 1 Buttons: 9

- TRIVIA -

Released on September 29, 1998 (Tuesday) in Japan.

Konami Music Entertainment released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Pop'n Music original soundtrack - KICA-7954) on 26/03/1999.

- STAFF -

Producer: Koji Okamoto Director: Seiji Higurashi Sound Director: Hiroshi Takeyasu Composer: Hiroshi Takeyasu, Koji Kazaoka, Reo Nagumo (DJ Nagureo), Masashi Honma (Bikke), Yohei Shimizu, Kaoko Aoki, Tomomi Ohta, Tomonori Ikeda Sound Data Analyzer: Ryuichi Nitta Programmer: Hiroshi Naraoka, Hideki Hashimoto Hardware Engineer: Masayuki Senami, Shigeo Kasuya Mechanical Engineer: Seiji Higurashi CG Designer: Mukai (MUKAI) Industrial Designer: Takahiro Nakahara Graphic Designer: Kyoko Shimada Sound Tool Programmer: Yohei Shimizu Guest Vocalist: Hiroshi Naraoka (Naramcha), Sanae Shintani (KCE JAPAN), Kiyotaka Sugimoto Guitarist: Yoichi Iwata, Tomonori Ikeda Special Thanks To: Ryo Komatsu (Ryo), Hideko Shigeta, Hiroki Koga, Tomoko Shiono (shio)

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES: Sega Dreamcast (1999) "Pop'n Music [Model T-9501M]" Sony PlayStation (1999) "Pop'n Music [Model SLPM-86183]"

Player layout in our catalog: 1P.

If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.

Open Play on this page to start Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.

Cabinet dossier

Player layout on this cabinet: 1P.

Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Rhythm, Arcade.

Screenshots

Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01) screenshot 1

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How to play Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01) online

  • Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
  • USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
  • On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
  • Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Can I play Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01) free in a browser?

Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.

What controls does Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01) support?

Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.

Are there other games in the same series as Pop'n Music 1 (ver TA-A, HDD 1.01)?

Yes — related series cabinets on this site include Pop'n Music 2 (ver JA-A), Pop'n Music 3 (ver JA-A). Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.

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