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Pop'n Music High Cheers Brings New Pikapika Cabinet to Arcades December 18 - RyuArcade

Pop'n Music High Cheers Brings New Pikapika Cabinet to Arcades December 18

Konami's beloved rhythm game returns with a brand new arcade cabinet featuring a 43-inch 120Hz display and enhanced audio system.

Pop'n Music High☆Cheers!! is hitting Japanese arcades on December 18, 2025, bringing the beloved rhythm game series to an all-new cabinet design.

The Pikapika Pop-kun Model

The latest arcade machine features a completely redesigned cabinet called the Pikapika Pop-kun Model. Key specifications include:

  • 43-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate
  • 4 speakers and 1 subwoofer for immersive audio
  • Touch panel controls below the main screen
  • Standard 9 buttons plus new Pop-kun buttons on both sides
Pop'n Music High Cheers cabinet

New Songs Revealed

The announcement during Konami's BEMANI Live Broadcast on December 9 showcased new tracks including Milky Highway and Yūsei Genjitsu, alongside returning genre names that longtime fans will appreciate.

New songs showcaseGameplay screenshot

Pop'n Music Legacy

The pop'n music series has been a staple of Japanese arcades since 1998, known for its colorful characters and accessible yet deep gameplay. High☆Cheers!! continues the tradition with modernized hardware while maintaining the core gameplay that has kept players coming back for over two decades.

Character artworkMore gameplay
InfoDetails
TitlePop'n Music High☆Cheers!!
Release DateDecember 18, 2025
PlatformArcade
DeveloperKonami
CabinetPikapika Pop-kun Model

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