November 30th, 1999
Konami GM Division, Japan
Congratulations Japan ! - WORLD CHAMPIONS
After a close contest and an exciting finish, "complete MIX"'s WORLD CHALLENGE has finally come to and end with Japan pipping the USA and South Korea at the post to become the offical World Champions!
In the final days of the WORLD CHALLENGE, the lead changed almost daily with Japan, South Korea and the USA all holding the number one position at some stage.
But with the final whistle blown, it was Japan who held supreme, with the USA valiant runners-up and South Korea a galant third.
The remaining placings were, Taiwan in fourth, Others (a combined group of countries which included Australia, Canada, China, New Zealand and Thailand) in fifth, Hong Kong in sixth and Singapore in seventh places respectively. A total of 11 countries, making "Ranking beat #4" the most worldwide ranking stage so far!
Players eligible for prizes will be contacted by e-mail over the next few days with prizes planned to be dispatched by mid-December.
The prizes allocated for each country are as follows:
1st Place - Japan
1st Placed Players in Each Course
- Championship Plate
Top 4 Placed Players in Each Course
- "beatmania" original soundtrack
All Ranked Players in Each Course
- Original "BEMANI" sticker
2nd Place - USA
Top 4 Placed Players in Each Course
- "beatmania" original assorted poster set and sticker
3rd Place - South Korea
Top 4 Placed Players in Each Course
- "beatmania complete MIX" poster and sticker
N.B.
1. Only one prize set per player.
2. Konami reserves the right to change prizes.
Check out our Internet Ranking page for the final standings of WORLD CHALLENGE and Ranking beat #4.
This concludes the Interent Ranking series for "beatmania", "hiphopmania" and "beatstage"'s "complete MIX". We would sincerely like to thank all those who participated and we are sure you all had a lot of fun. We sure did.
However, make sure you continue having fun and get down to your nearest "complete MIX" location and be the DJ of the house!
Keep jammin' !
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