August, 2017

  • 23 August

    IA Figure Review

    I (Monds) did a review of the ONE figure not long ago, and it seems a lot of people liked it! This time, I will be doing a review of the IA ROCKS figure. The figure is based off of the IA ROCKS boxart, and it does a good job …

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  • 23 August

    VNN Interview with AVA!

    Greetings. This is Showraku of VNNJP. On August 15th, 2017, I braved the stormy weather to reach AVA‘s office in western Shinjuku in order to score a copy of LUMi’s limited edition! Their office was quite a walk away from the nearest train station and hidden away on a narrow …

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  • 22 August

    Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary x Nicocafe Coming to NicoNico Headquarters!

    NicoVideo announced that the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary x Nicocafe collaboration will begin this August at Nico Nico Headquarters! This unique cafe will have special foods, drinks, merchandise, and even a special workshop on Miku’s birthday! Food and Drinks Like with all cafes, there are many kinds of foods and …

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  • 22 August

    IA Talk Wins “Best Creator Tool” in the 28th ProRegi Awards!

    The results of the 28th Biannual ProRegi Awards are in! As we previously reported, nominees in the Best Creator Tool category included IA Talk, VOICEROID 2 Yuzuki Yukari, and Otomachi Una Talk Ex. Of course, in the end, there can only be one winner, and creator tool that came out on …

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  • 22 August

    Learn the Secrets to Becoming a VOCALOID Producer in Atsuhiro Nihei’s Latest Book!

    “Just how do the legends of the VOCALOID world write their music, protect their publication and developmental rights, and maintain the necessary mental state to keep it all up?” That’s the question that author Atsuhiro Nihei asks, and seeks to answer, in his latest publication, Book of Secrets to Becoming …

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  • 22 August

    Hatsune Miku Will be a Playable Character in the Arcade Game PriPara!

    Lately, we’ve been delighted by the amount of good news about video game and VOCALOID collaborations. We’re excited to announce that a new collaboration between Hatsune Miku and another Japanese game is starting soon! Our beloved digital diva will be part of a game world that is definitely fit for …

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  • 22 August

    Racing Miku 2017 Figure Preorders Now Open

    The Racing Miku 2017 figure by Good Smile Company is now available for preorder! Her scale is described as “1/1” scale, however, she is “fairy-sized”. So her canon height of 23cm is actually very tiny! “The official character of the 2017 Hatsune Miku GT Project A full scale figure of …

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  • 21 August

    VOCALOID 4 Xin Hua Japanese Version + Xin Hua V4 Available For Pre-Order!

    Xin Hua fans may have noticed that she’s been rather inactive lately. She fell off the radar minus a few cameos in other promotions from her parent companies here and there. However, she’s now making quite the comeback! The V3 Chinese VOCALOID has received a makeover, and is getting both …

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  • 19 August

    Crowdfunded Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Video Adverts Now Playing At Samseong Station, Korea

    If you remember or were a contributor of the kickstarter campaign for the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary advertisement project, you’ll be happy to hear the advertisements are now live at the Samseong station of Gang-Nam, Seoul, Korea! 삼성역 미쿠 10주년 광고 감동이 벅차올라 말을 잇지 못하는… pic.twitter.com/qW7EiSuIyW — Aio392*マジミラ8.30-9.4 (@Aio392) …

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  • 18 August

    SeeU Will be Available on Character Planet!

    Although the Korean VOCALOID SeeU has been out for some time, fans still love her. Some fans have recently noticed that she was no longer available online, but, there was a reason for this. She was being prepared for sale on ST MEDiA‘s website “Character Planet”! Although she is not …

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  • 18 August

    Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Computer Glasses Set Available Overseas Exclusively Through Tokyo Otaku Mode

    As previously mentioned, the newest Hatsune Miku 10th merchandise is none other than computer glasses! While these beautiful frames are set to be available in Japan via Washi Optical’s online shop, international sales were questionable. Until now! Tokyo Otaku Mode confirmed that they’ll be selling the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary …

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  • 18 August

    VOCADOL’s Servers Will Shutdown on August 26th

    Last month, we had quite a bit of news about mobile games. Most of which brought us new exciting collaborations and features to play with. Unfortunately, we can’t always expect good news: a few days ago, VOCADOL’s team announced the shutdown of their game. VOCADOL was released in December, 2015 …

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  • 18 August

    Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone DX to Include “Sand Planet” by Hachi

    Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone DX will be getting a new additional song bearing the title of Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai theme song this year – “Sand Planet” by Hachi. Uploaded on July 21st, the song quickly rose to popularity and garnered over one million views in just under …

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  • 17 August

    Hatsune Miku Credit Card in China

    In the past Japan has had a few iterations of a credit card using Hatsune Miku.  Now, it seems that China is also getting their own version of a Miku credit card!  The Union Pay Bank of China is releasing their own version of the Hatsune Miku credit card with …

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  • 17 August

    Goods Detailed For Hatsune Miku X NewDays Collaboration, JR East Design Revealed

    Following up on our previous article, the goods for the Hatsune Miku x NewDays collaboration have been announced! Additionally, the exclusive JR Station outfit design for the Akihabara store has been revealed, including the new merchandise visuals by artist “Yukino Tamago”. Collaboration Goods & Stores From August 22nd until September …

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