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January, 2018

• 29 January

  VOICEROID2 Kizuna Akari Nominated for a Vector ProRegi Award!

  

  The 29th Biannual Vector ProRegi Awards are now underway, recognizing the best software releases from the second half of 2017. What might draw the attention of voice synth fans is the nomination of VOICEROID2 Kizuna Akari for the Best Creator Tool category! This category was previously won by VOICEROID+ Tohoku …

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• 28 January

  LUMi’s Debut Concert “Kagurasai 2017” Review

  

  Last year, LUMi made her concert debut at ‘Kagurasai 2017’ which we reported on in our previous article. Since the concert concluded, the LUMi Official YouTube channel have gradually been uploading videos of each song that appeared in the CG concert section of the event. Now that all of the …

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• 27 January

  “IA 6th & ONE 3rd Anniversary – Special Talk Live” News Roundup

  

  On Saturday, January 27th at 7:00 pm (JST), 1st Place broadcasted a special livestream for IA‘s 6th anniversary and ONE‘s 3rd on the IA World Page on Facebook, Niconico Live, and Bilibili Live. The show was emceed by 事務員G (ZimuinG), as well as IA and ONE themselves, who reflected on …

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• 25 January

  Hatsune Miku x Crash Fever Collaboration Promotion Live Stream Roundup

  

  The Hatsune Miku x Crash Fever Collaboration for 2018 is now underway in Japan! While Global fans still have no word on if the event will ever reach them, here’s a roundup of some of the information revealed during the live stream! Please note there still has been no confirmation …

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• 25 January

  Create Your Own Megurine Luka Merchandise Designs for We Love Fine’s Fan Forge!

  

  Fans of Megurine Luka know that her birthday is fast approaching. While her 10th anniversary won’t be for another year, that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate her 9th! We Love Fine is hosting a Megurine Luka Fan Forge event to gather ideas for new Megurine Luka merchandise! About the Collaboration …

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• 23 January

  More Info on Hatsune Miku x Crash Fever 2018 Collaboration Revealed!

  

  With the Hatsune Miku x Crash Fever 2018 collaboration now less than a day away, Wonder Planet is revealing more information on the festivities! We now have a list of quests from the event, as well as new unit reveals. In addition, the official Crash Fever JP YouTube channel uploaded …

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• 22 January

  Third LUMi Duet Contest Announced

  

  Last month, nana music and Twitter brought us the first ever duet contest with LUMi in which entrants would record themselves singing alongside the new VOCALOID from AVA, an experience that many entrants said helped bring them closer to her than ever before. The winner of the first contest was yu_ri, …

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• 21 January

  Snow Miku 2018 Update (Jan 21st): Creators Market, Jumbo Snow Miku Plushie, Snow Miku Daihatsu Exhibition

  

  This is likely the last major Snow Miku 2018 news update before the event officially begins in 2 weeks, so here’s what’s new! Sapporo Factory Hall Exhibitor Update Our last news update still had 3 pending booths for the exhibition at the Sapporo Factory Hall, but now we have info …

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• 19 January

  Hatsune Miku VR Rhythm Game Launching Spring 2018 on Steam VR For Oculus Rift and HTC Vive

  

  We’ve been waiting for this ever since we saw this game demoed at Snow Miku 2017: Hatsune Miku VR will be coming to PC via the Steam VR platform in Spring 2018 for the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift! The game comes via collaboration with Crypton Future Media and Degica …

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• 18 January

  Two New Units Revealed for Crash Fever x Hatsune Miku 2018 Collaboration!

  

  The Crash Fever x Hatsune Miku 2018 collaboration is fast approaching in the Japanese version of the game! It is scheduled to begin on January 25th, and we have two new units and some other new information that have been revealed! Please remember that there is no official confirmation of …

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• 17 January

  MAIKAVERSE Album Review

  

  After a successful Kickstarter campaign for an art book last year, we have more good news for fans of MAIKA: The MAIKA compilation album, MAIKAVERSE, is now available on Spotify, Google Play, Amazon and iTunes! The new #VOCALOID Album MAIKAVERSE, announced some time ago is already available on Spotify featuring …

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• 16 January

  AHS December 2017 News Roundup Part 2: jam BAND, Tohoku, and More

  

  December 2017 was a big, big month for all of AHS. From multiple anniversary celebrations to collaboration announcements, major developments in ongoing projects, and even the debut of a new voice synth, few VOCALOID news agencies would dare try to cover it all, but that’s where VNN steps in! Following …

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• 15 January

  KAMIJO x Hatsune Miku Vampire Fest Collaboration Store Now Open

  

  A collaboration store event between Hatsune Miku and visual kei artist, KAMIJO, is now taking place at the Shibuya Marui in Tokyo! Entitled the “Hatsune Miku Vampire Fest,” this event will run from January 16th to the 30th, and will feature tons of original goods for sale, as well as Miku’s voice …

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• 13 January

  2nd VOCAMERICA Song Writing Contest Announced

  

  Yesterday, we reported on some important updates for VOCAMERICA and today we bring news of another exciting update: the 2nd VOCAMERICA Song Writing Contest! The first VOCAMERICA Song Writing Contest focused on songs for Lola, Sweet Ann, Tonio and Prima. This time, the contest will focus on writing a duet …

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• 13 January

  Snow Miku 2018 Updates: Exhibitors, More Goods, Live Stage Schedules And More

  

  The Snow Miku news update on January 12th was a big one, but we’ll make quick work to help summarize it for you! The Snow Miku 2018 event will take place during the Snow Festival in Sapporo, Japan between February 5th~12th. The Goods The official goods list for Snow Miku …

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