Pop Culture References/Music

This article lists all known references to music in The Battle Cats.
Feature 	References 	Reasoning
Hip Hop Cat 	EXILE (Japanese boy band) 	JP name, description
Hip Hop Cat 	"Rising Sun" (song/dance by EXILE) 	Movement animation
Hip Hop Cat 	"Choo Choo Train" (song/dance by EXILE) 	Idle animation
Swimmer Cat 	"ultra soul" (song by b'z) 	JP description
Cats in the Cradle 	"Cat's in the Cradle" (song by Harry Chapin) 	Name
Ritual Cat 	"POISON 〜Ītai Koto mo Ienai Konna Yo no Naka wa〜" (song by Takashi Sorimachi) 	JP description
Koi Cat 	"Maji De Koi Suru 5byoumae" (song by Ryōko Hirosue) 	JP name
Cat Bros (Special Cat) 	"Dango 3 Kyōdai" (children's song) 	JP name
Kalisa 	Hatsune Miku (VOCALOID) 	Design
Divine Kalisa 	Miku Append (VOCALOID) 	Design
Catyphoon 	"A • RA • SHI" (song by Arashi) 	JP description
The Rock Revengers 	KIϟϟ (rock band) 	Design
Catellite 	"One More Time, One More Chance" (song by Masayoshi Yamazaki) 	JP description
Boomerang Cat 	"Gyarandu" (song by Hideki Saijo) 	JP description
Permed Suntan Cat 	"Me Gumino Hito" (song by Rats & Star) 	JP description
Sweet Bro Cats 	"Dango 3 Kyōdai" (children's song) 	JP name, JP description
Duche 	"Ahiru no Waltz" (song by Mayuminu) 	JP name
Dolphina 	"Nagori Yuki" (song by Iruka) 	JP description, design (Iruka means dolphin)
Cala Maria 	"Tsubasa no Oreta Angel" (song by Ayumi Nakamura) 	JP description
The Thrillerz 	Michael Jackson's Thriller music video 	Name, trait
Puffsley's Comet 	"Earthly Stars (Unsung Heroes)" (song by Miyuki Nakajima) 	JP description
Doremi 	"Do-re-mi" (syllables of the sol-fa scale) 	Name
Bore Jr. 	"15 no Yoru" (song by Yutaka Ozaki) 	JP description
Deathkory 	Deathcore (extreme metal subgenre) 	Name, description
Corona 	Hatsune Miku (VOCALOID) 	Base, Treasure (Pop Idol)
Risqué Terrain 	"Cat's Eye" (song by Anri) 	JP name
Red Tuna Coast 	"Subarashiki Benimaguro no Sekai" (song by Hiroko Taniyama) 	JP name
The Wind Blows 	"Kaze no Sasayaki" (song by Aimyon) 	JP name
Chubby B. Goode 	"Johnny B. Goode" (song by Chuck Berry) 	Name
Gandara's Rest 	"Gandahra" (song by Godiego) 	Name
Utopia is Over There 	"Gandahra" (song by Godiego) 	Name (one of the song's lyrics is "His very own utopia"), comes after Gandara's Rest)
Godiego Pass 	Godiego (rock band) 	Name
Monkey Magic 	"Monkey Magic" (song by Godiego) 	Name
No Return Flights 	"Mō Umi ni wa Kaerenai" (song by Iruka) 	JP name
Windless Island 	Kazemachi Roman (album by Happy End) 	JP name, romantic motif (roman means romance)
Houses of the Holy 	"Houses of the Holy" (song/album by Led Zeppelin) 	Name
Neo-Necropolis 	Megadeth (thrash metal band) 	JP name
Fish-Legged Beauty 	"HOT LIMIT" (song by T.M.Revolution) 	JP name
Hell's All-Stars 	Southern All-Stars (rock band) 	JP name
Cat-Chasing Village 	"Furusato" (children's song) 	JP name
Outta This Village 	"Ora Tōkyō sa Iguda" (song by Yoshi Ikuzō) 	JP name
Cats of a Common Sea 	"Ware wa Umi no Ko" (children's song) 	JP name
Love, Metal Hippoe 	"Koi no Megaraba" (song by Maximum the Hormone) 	JP name
Fish Hell 	"Osakana Tengoku" (song by Hiromi Shibaya) 	JP name
Explosion in the Sky 	Explosions in the Sky (post-rock band) 	Name
Saintly Sister 	"Saint Ojisan" (song by Denki Groove and Sacha Dara Parr) 	JP name
Flow Like the Stream 	"Kawa no Nagare no Yō ni" (song by Hibari Misora) 	JP name
Guided by Currents 	"Toki no Nagare ni Mi o Makase" (song by Teresa Teng) 	JP name
BGM is "Macarena" 	"Macarena" (song by Los del Río) 	Name
Never Summer! 	"Datte Natsu Janai!" (song by Tube) 	JP name
Glutton Next Door 	"Taiyō no Komachi Angel" (song by B'z) 	JP name
Summer Already? 	"Ah, Natsuyasumi" (song by Tube) 	JP name
Something About Cats 	"Nagisa ni Matsuwaru Et Cetera" (song by PuffyAyumi) 	JP name
Summertime Smoothie 	"Manatsu no Kajitsu" (song by Southern All-Stars) 	JP name
Starving in Summer 	"Nani mo Ienakute･･･Natsu" (song by THE JAYWALK) 	JP name
Boy Meats Girl 	"BOY MEETS GIRL" (song by TRF) 	Name
Sandbags on the Cape 	"Nagisa no Sindbad" (song by Pink Lady) 	JP name
Right here, right meow 	"Season in the Sun" (song by Tube) 	JP name
Backyard BBQ 	"Natsumatsuri" (song by JITTERIN'JINN) 	JP name
Langue de Chat 	"Shiroi Koibitotachi" (song by Keisuke Kuawata) 	JP name
White Dove 	"White Love" (song by Speed) 	Name
Snow at Dawn 	"Nagori Yuki" (song by Iruka) 	JP name
Buddha of Romance 	"Romance no Kamisama" (song by Kohmi Hirose) 	Name
Icy Desire 	"Gelande ga Tokeru Hodo Koishitai" (song by Kohmi Hirose) 	JP name
Never Not Summer! 	"Datte Natsu Janai!" (song by Tube) 	JP name
Leak Year 	"Shōnen Jidai" (song by Yōsui Inoue) 	JP name
Cats of Yesterday 	"Natsu no Hi no 1993" (song by class) 	JP name
Heat Wave Blues 	"Summertime Blues" (song by Misato Watanabe) 	JP name
Lazy Tomorrow 	"Nagisa no Ojō-san" (song by Ikue Sakakibara) 	JP name
Young Nyan 	"YOUNG MAN" (song by Hideki Saijo) 	Name
I My Me Miner 	"I My Me Mine" (song by 4Minute) 	Name
A Distant Road 	"Giniro no Michi" (song by the Dark Ducks) 	Name, in Silver Week (one of the lyrics means "a distant silver road")
Century's End 	Seikima-II (heavy metal band) 	Name, Aku theming
Aqua Paradiso 	"Osakana Tengoku" (song by Hiromi Shibaya) 	JP name
Watch Me Whip 	"Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" (song by Silentó) 	Name
Like a Record, Baby 	"You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" (song by Dead or Alive) 	Name
Back to School 	"Osakana Tengoku" (song by Hiromi Shibaya) 	JP name
Toying Around 	"Omocha no Cha Cha Cha" (children's song) 	JP name
Treasured Grandchild 	"Mago" (enka ballad) 	JP name
Going Stones 	The Rolling Stones (rock band) 	Name
Holidays in the Sun 	"Holidays in the Sun" (song by the Sex Pistols) 	Name
Cat God theme (pre-10.6)	"O Fortuna" (opening and closing movement in Carl Orff's Carmina Burana) 	-
Hotblooded theme 	Csikós Post (galop by Hermann Necke) 	-
New Year's Bling theme 	Haru no Umi (song by Michio Miyagi, associated with the Japanese New Year) 	-
Category:Pop Culture References