October 9, 2003) – Inspired by Dance Dance Revolution. This included eight songs from the anime. Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Pichi Pichi Party (released December 18, 2003) – A "virtual board game" similar to the Mario Party series. Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch Pichi Pichitto Live Start! (released March 18, 2004) – Similar to the first Mermaid Melody game. This included fourteen songs from the anime, as well as several mini-games. Although this game (along with the first one) is a Konami-developed music video game, it is not considered part of the Bemani series. Reception Reviews for the English manga have been generally unfavorable. Robert Harris of Mania.com has managed to score all of its volumes Cs and below, even going insofar as to rate its 7th and final volume an F-, making it the only manga series on site to receive such a score. Meanwhile, Anime News Network's Melissa Harper managed to only review the second volume of the manga and commented that while it has good visuals, its story is too childish in some of its elements. References External links Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch: Official website of the anime at TV Tokyo 2003 anime television series debuts 2003 manga 2004 anime television series debuts Actas ADV Films Bandai Namco franchises Del Rey Manga Fiction about mermaids Japanese children's animated comedy television series Japanese children's animated fantasy television series Japanese idols in anime and manga Kodansha manga Magical girl anime and manga Shōjo manga TVB