VOCALOMAKETS – the creators of Yuzuki Yukari – and AHS Co., Ltd. have just announced a new character in their VOICEROID2 lineup, Kizuna Akari! Read on to learn all that we know about her so far. Character Profile Name: Kizuna Akari (Japanese: 紲星 あかり or 紲星 灯) Birthday: December 22nd …

As 2017 winds down and the thrill from Hatsune Miku‘s 10th anniversary begins to wane (or not), VOCALOID fans can start drumming up excitement for another pair of 10th anniversaries coming next month: those of Kagamine Len and Kagamine Rin! This VOCALOID pair was first released on December 27th, 2007, …

On Monday, November 13th, the Tohoku Itako VOICEROID project’s crowdfunding page opened, and started taking donations for Tohoku Itako‘s long-awaited official VOICEROID bank. The money collected would help fund development of her VOICEROID2 bank, and help her join her sisters, Tohoku Zunko and Tohoku Kiritan, as part of AHS Co.‘s …

Have you ever visited the island of Hokkaido, and took pictures of its beauty and grandeur that you would like to see reach a wider audience? Crypton Future Media and the Hokkaido Prefectural Office are making that possible through the Hokkaido Mirai Note project! About Hokkaido Mirai Note Whether it’s …

Back in September of this year, the official website for Okhotsk Ambassador of Tourism Yuzuki Yukari opened! Website Summary The website begins with a welcome message, which reads as follows: “Welcome to the official site for the Okhotsk Ambassador of Tourism, Yuzuki Yukari. On this site, Yuzuki Yukari will be …

For those have been reading VNN’s coverage of the Otomachi Una TV commercial illustration and song contest, and have been dying to see the finished products for themselves, the wait is finally over! All three variations of the TV commercial are now available for watching on Otomachi Una’s official YouTube …

Hot off the heels of the conclusion of last month’s illustration and fan fiction contest for Xin Hua, HinMeng and ShanYi have both announced their own contests for the Taiwanese VOCALOID! HinMeng’s Album Illustration Contest Contest Description “Xin Hua has packed up her belongings, including her beloved guitar, brimming with …

The results of last month’s illustration and fan fiction contest for Xin Hua are in! First, a thank-you message from Xin Hua’s official Weibo: “The Xin Hua illustration and fan fiction contest ‘Discovering One’s Own Special Side’ has gone on for one whole month, and has concluded as of November …

Are you one of the many who read VNN’s unveiling of the VOCALOID Keyboard (hereafter “VKB-100”), and found yourself wanting one? If so, then you’ll be pleased to hear that the keyboard is scheduled to be released next month on December 9th, 2017! What’s more, there’s a special bonus available …

For those who can’t get enough of Hatsune Miku‘s appearances in mobile RPGs, the previously reported collaboration with NEXON Korea Corporation‘s sci-fi strategy RPG, StraStella, is now live! Those who are learning about the game for the first time can check out the promotional video below. Collaboration Details Story At …