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We’ve already covered the collaboration of our partners, VocalNexus, with the Maid café “Maido no Kisetsu” for a VOCALOID themed maid café in March. For those of you who are not able to attend AnimagiC this year in Germany, they have announced a design contest. You will be able to …
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May, 2017
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26 May
LUMi Interview #1 Reveals LUMi’s Design!
As mentioned in our article about LUMi’s reveal, there’s an interview series of five interviews. While we knew the first interview would be of her illustrator, Fugin Miyama, we didn’t know when the interview would be released, but it’s finally out now! The interview reveals LUMi’s design as well as …
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26 May
Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 Official Album Announced, Preorders Now Open!
The Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 official album has been announced, and is now open for preorder! The album features 9 tracks including the theme song and the grand prix song from the contest, and a DVD with the music video for the theme song “Sand Planet” by Hachi. The …
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25 May
1/4 Scale Megurine Luka V4X Figure Now Available for Pre-order!
First teased ages ago at Summer WonFes 2015, the Megurine Luka V4X figure drew quite a bit of excitement when she debuted. And while we didn’t see a finished product until Winter WonFes 2017, fans can all agree it’s been well worth the wait. We finally have high quality pictures …
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25 May
VoxWave and BIGHEAD at Dokomi!
German VOCALOID fans can celebrate! Dokomi, the biggest convention in Germany, has announced some special vocal synth related guests for this year’s convention! Both Joffrey from VoxWave and the well-known VOCALOID producer, BIGHEAD, are going to attend the convention, and hold workshops and panels during the weekend! The con takes place on …
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24 May
Hatsune Miku Woodblock Print Wins First Place at the AniMonozukuri Awards!
Some may remember VNN’s story about the Tokaido Diva Hatsune Miku series of ukiyo-e style woodblock prints, and how their initial 100-print run sold out in mere hours on Hobby Stock and Ticket Pia. On May 5th, 2017, the 1st Annual AniMonozukuri Award and Commendation Event took place, where Ukiyo-e …
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24 May
48th Prize Fair Reveals New Hatsune Miku Prize Figures and Plushies
New Hatsune Miku Sega Prize figures and plushies have been announced at the 48th Prize Fair today. In addition to the previously announced Hatsune Miku “10th Anniversary Ver.” prize plushies, we have two more Hatsune Miku 10th anniversary theme prize figures in line for August and October. You may find them at the …
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23 May
UTAU Voice Banks for “Zunda Horizon” Characters Released!
Zunda Horizon is the first-ever anime musical to use voice synths for all of its musical numbers. For instance, the main character, Tohoku Zunko, uses her actual VOCALOID voice bank to sing throughout the whole film! And she’s not the only one; every character who appears in Zunda Horizon has …
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23 May
“Zunda Horizon” Crowdfunding Campaign
While the newest animated addition to the VOCALOID universe is proving to be a hit, Zunda Horizon‘s producers have a vision to take it a step (or several steps) further with their crowdfunding campaign! By upgrading equipment, improving production, and tons more, Tohoku Zunko and the Horizon cast need your …
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22 May
The Hatsune Miku x Glico “Magical★Shiny Picnic” Campaign Commences!
If you enjoyed last year’s “Hatsune Miku and the Wizard Twins LICO & GLI” collaboration campaign between Hatsune Miku and snack food company, Glico, then you’ll be ecstatic to learn that a continuation of that campaign entitled “Magical★Shiny Picnic” has been announced for 2017! The motto for this year’s campaign …