[DRIMAGE JAPAN Press Release] 'Rhythm Hive' Opens April Fool's Limited 'AFD Stage'! Features Experimental Note Patterns and Various SNS Events
DRIMAGE JAPAN's mobile rhythm game 'Rhythm Hive' is holding a limited-time April Fool's event with a unique 'AFD Stage' and various SNS campaigns.
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- 📰 Published: April 1, 2026 at 19:00
– To commemorate April Fool's Day, a limited-time 'AFD Stage Mode' packed with unique features will be released.
– Various events offering luxurious rewards, such as login bonuses and play video submissions, will be held.
DRIMAGE (Headquarters: Seoul, Korea; Representative Director: Woo-young Jung) and DRIMAGE JAPAN (Headquarters: Tokyo; Representative Director: Keita Nakanishi), which are responsible for the game business of HYBE, an entertainment lifestyle platform company that owns global artists such as BTS and SEVENTEEN, will launch various in-game and official SNS events for their self-developed and serviced mobile rhythm game 'Rhythm Hive' to commemorate April 1st, April Fool's Day.
- Unpredictable Fun! Limited-Time 'AFD Stage Mode' Appears
From today until April 7th, the 'AFD (April Fool's Day)' Stage Mode will be open in the game. This mode adopts experimental and unique note patterns that are distinct from traditional gameplay, maximizing the exhilarating play experience unique to April Fool's Day. Additionally, during the period, players can enjoy limited album sketch images comically arranged.
- Get Luxurious Rewards with Official SNS Linked Events!
During the same period, various participatory events will also be held on Rhythm Hive's official SNS channels.
1. Login Screenshot Submission Event
After acquiring the reward for the 7th day of the login event, all participants who reply/comment with that screenshot in the comment section of the official X (formerly Twitter) or on a designated Instagram post will receive "3 A-XR Grade Royal Music Card Packs." Furthermore, 3 lucky winners will additionally receive "1 XR Grade Royal Music Card Pack" through a lottery.
2. AFD Stage Play Video Submission Event
By April 4th, all participants who play the daily changing AFD version of the event target songs and upload their videos to the official X or Instagram will receive "3 A-XR Grade Royal Music Card Packs." Similarly, 3 lucky winners will be provided with "1 XR Grade Royal Music Card Pack" through a lottery.
In addition to these, various other events are prepared, such as event stage step-ups and an AFD event pass.
More detailed information about the rhythm game 'Rhythm Hive' can be found on the official website and SNS channels.
"Rhythm Hive" Related URLs
Brand Site: https://rhythmhive.hybecorp.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF_NOcj82FoLuEBDjkavnrA
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/RhythmHive_twt
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RhythmHive.Official/
About "Rhythm Hive"
"Rhythm Hive" is a smartphone game app where you can enjoy songs by artists belonging to the HYBE group in a rhythm game format.
It offers a variety of modes, such as "Chapter Stage Mode" where you complete missions as a full-fledged rhythm game, "Studio Mode" where you can freely play various songs, and "Catch Live" where up to 8 people can play in real-time.
In the game, you can obtain "Photo Cards." There are also photos that can only be seen in "Rhythm Hive," making it a collection element that encourages continuous play.
Additionally, the "Diary" feature, which enhances fan activities, includes a social function where you can decorate with stickers of your favorite artists and show them off to others.
■ About DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. and DRIMAGE JAPAN Co., Ltd.
The company name DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. is a coined word combining three terms: "Dream," "Interactive Media," and "Age."
We imbued our company name with the desire to open an "Age" where dreams can be realized through "interactive media," where people can encounter "dreamers" and experience new emotions and stories through interaction.
We will develop derivative businesses of interactive media in partnership with competitive companies both domestically and internationally.
In addition to this, based on interactive media technology, we will provide diverse content and services that can deliver new experiences to modern people tired of daily life.
DRIMAGE JAPAN Co., Ltd. is the Japanese subsidiary of DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. It is responsible for the domestic business of the title "Rhythm Hive" in Japan.
– Various events offering luxurious rewards, such as login bonuses and play video submissions, will be held.
DRIMAGE (Headquarters: Seoul, Korea; Representative Director: Woo-young Jung) and DRIMAGE JAPAN (Headquarters: Tokyo; Representative Director: Keita Nakanishi), which are responsible for the game business of HYBE, an entertainment lifestyle platform company that owns global artists such as BTS and SEVENTEEN, will launch various in-game and official SNS events for their self-developed and serviced mobile rhythm game 'Rhythm Hive' to commemorate April 1st, April Fool's Day.
- Unpredictable Fun! Limited-Time 'AFD Stage Mode' Appears
From today until April 7th, the 'AFD (April Fool's Day)' Stage Mode will be open in the game. This mode adopts experimental and unique note patterns that are distinct from traditional gameplay, maximizing the exhilarating play experience unique to April Fool's Day. Additionally, during the period, players can enjoy limited album sketch images comically arranged.
- Get Luxurious Rewards with Official SNS Linked Events!
During the same period, various participatory events will also be held on Rhythm Hive's official SNS channels.
1. Login Screenshot Submission Event
After acquiring the reward for the 7th day of the login event, all participants who reply/comment with that screenshot in the comment section of the official X (formerly Twitter) or on a designated Instagram post will receive "3 A-XR Grade Royal Music Card Packs." Furthermore, 3 lucky winners will additionally receive "1 XR Grade Royal Music Card Pack" through a lottery.
2. AFD Stage Play Video Submission Event
By April 4th, all participants who play the daily changing AFD version of the event target songs and upload their videos to the official X or Instagram will receive "3 A-XR Grade Royal Music Card Packs." Similarly, 3 lucky winners will be provided with "1 XR Grade Royal Music Card Pack" through a lottery.
In addition to these, various other events are prepared, such as event stage step-ups and an AFD event pass.
More detailed information about the rhythm game 'Rhythm Hive' can be found on the official website and SNS channels.
"Rhythm Hive" Related URLs
Brand Site: https://rhythmhive.hybecorp.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF_NOcj82FoLuEBDjkavnrA
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/RhythmHive_twt
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RhythmHive.Official/
About "Rhythm Hive"
"Rhythm Hive" is a smartphone game app where you can enjoy songs by artists belonging to the HYBE group in a rhythm game format.
It offers a variety of modes, such as "Chapter Stage Mode" where you complete missions as a full-fledged rhythm game, "Studio Mode" where you can freely play various songs, and "Catch Live" where up to 8 people can play in real-time.
In the game, you can obtain "Photo Cards." There are also photos that can only be seen in "Rhythm Hive," making it a collection element that encourages continuous play.
Additionally, the "Diary" feature, which enhances fan activities, includes a social function where you can decorate with stickers of your favorite artists and show them off to others.
■ About DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. and DRIMAGE JAPAN Co., Ltd.
The company name DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. is a coined word combining three terms: "Dream," "Interactive Media," and "Age."
We imbued our company name with the desire to open an "Age" where dreams can be realized through "interactive media," where people can encounter "dreamers" and experience new emotions and stories through interaction.
We will develop derivative businesses of interactive media in partnership with competitive companies both domestically and internationally.
In addition to this, based on interactive media technology, we will provide diverse content and services that can deliver new experiences to modern people tired of daily life.
DRIMAGE JAPAN Co., Ltd. is the Japanese subsidiary of DRIMAGE Co., Ltd. It is responsible for the domestic business of the title "Rhythm Hive" in Japan.
FAQ
How long will the 'Rhythm Hive' April Fool's event be held?
The 'AFD Stage Mode' is open from today until April 7th, and the play video submission event is until April 4th.
What kind of rewards can I get by participating in the event?
By submitting login screenshots or play videos, you can receive 'A-XR Grade Royal Music Card Packs', with a chance to win higher rarity packs through a lottery.
What kind of game is 'Rhythm Hive'?
It's a smartphone rhythm game featuring songs by HYBE artists, characterized by various modes, photo card collection, and social features.