The Niconico Cho Party 2016 is now in full swing at the Saitama Super Arena, and it was there that attendees were given new information about the upcoming “VocaNico” event. The above teaser image shows that it will be sponsored by Tobu Top Tours, and is set to take place …

On October 27th, racer Takahiro Watanabe started the “Yuzuki Yukari Racing Project” crowdfunding page on “READY FOR?”, Japan’s largest crowdfunding site. Its initial goal was to raise ￥2,000,000 JPY in order to create official “Yuzuki Yukari Racing Version” merchandise, whose sales would fund spot advertisement for the Yuzuki Yukari itasha, …

From October 29th to the 30th, VOCACON 2016, an arts and science convention celebrating voice synthesizers (VOCALOID, CeVIO, UTAU, etc.), will be held at the Yamaha Resort in Kakegawa City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and VNN Japan’s Kowhey will be in attendance! Expect a full report of the event by the convention’s …

Year after year, the independently-produced live VOCALOID concert at the “Niconico Cho Party” event always manages to surprise and captivate its audience, commanding much attention as it goes above and beyond all business scope. And now, a blog series entitled “Behind the Scenes of the VOCALOID Live Concert” on Niconico …

Every year in rural Ebina City, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, the annual Scarecrow Festival takes place, during which all sorts of unique scarecrows often based off of characters are made and put on display. This year, a Miku scarecrow can be seen among them. 話題になっているミクちゃんを見きにた。 pic.twitter.com/RPrh0H5o2V — まろんP (@pompommaron) 2016年9月17日 …

SEGA has released a promotional trailer on YouTube and Niconico for the Playstation VR-exclusive game Hatsune Miku: VR Future Live, set for release on October 13th, 2016. This exactly 1 minute and 39 seconds-long trailer begins with Miku greeting us with a “Hello! I’m Hatsune Miku!” Then, a scene straight …

Alongside the unveiling of next year’s Snow Miku at Magical Mirai 2016’s Sponsor Exhibit, Crypton has opened the official Snow Miku 2017 site. Next year’s Snow Miku festival logo follows a dazzling, gorgeous shooting star-like motif with the dates set for Monday, February 6th to Sunday, February 12th, 2017. The …

Last week, the massive-scale Miku event Magical Mirai 2016 was held at Makuhari Messe. Among the attendees was someone who took the liberty of filming the many cosplayers present, and creating a video to upload on YouTube for the whole world to see and be in awe at. Before beginning, …

It was five years ago on September 17th, 2011, at Makuhari Messe when the popular Miku kigurumi, Mikudayo, made her first appearance at Japan’s largest yearly game expo, the Tokyo Game Show. That day, when she “descended” onto our world, is treated as her birthday, and boisterous celebrations by fans …

Now that the Hatsune Miku Expo 2016 North America Tour from April to June and the Magical Mirai 2016 exhibit from earlier this month have both ended, official goods from those events are being put up for a post-event online sale. First, we have the Magical Mirai 2016 post-event sale …