Comic Market (or ComiKet) is taking place at the Tokyo Big Sight starting today! The semi-annual doujin fair has always been a great place to find VOCALOID merchandise, and ComiKet 92 will be no exception, with various VOCALOID companies and producers offering exclusive goods!
We have provided a rundown of as many of the products and promotions available as we could, as well as details of the event and where to find 1st Place and BIGHEAD below.
1st Place
1st PLACE announced that they will be offering merchandise featuring VOCALOID IA and the characters from Kagerou Project!
Besides selling various goods at the event, 1st PLACE will also be running a special promotion, where a free bonus item will be given to customers who spend over 3,000 JPY on their products.
For more details on the products and promotional items offered, check out the summaries below.
IA Merchandise
1st PLACE have announced that the following IA products will be on sale at this event.
IA Pins
Price: 1,200 JPY
There are 3 types of pins available: IA super-deformed, IA logo and ARIA mark.
IA Necklace
Price: 800 JPY
This dog tag necklace features the IA logo on the front and a silhouette of IA on the back.
IA Sketchbook
Price: 500 JPY
This IA sketchbook was made in collaboration with the stationary company マルマン (Maruman), who have a reputation for excellence in design and quality according to 1st PLACE!
IA Ema
Price: 1,200 JPY
For those who don’t know, an ema is a wooden plaque which Shinto worshipers write their prayers or wishes on. This one features IA in a cute shrine maiden outfit!
IA Coin Case
Price: 800 JPY
This coin case features a cute chibi IA.
Kagerou Project Merchandise
Kagerou Project Rubber Phone Straps
Price: 500 JPY each
These cute rubber phone straps feature the various characters from Kagerou Project in animal themed kigurumi.
Kagerou Project Keychains
Price: 500 JPY each
This assortment of keychains also features the Kagerou Project characters in their animal themed kigurumi. The keychains have a unique star-shaped ring and can also be used as coasters!
Kagerou Project Leather Can Badges
Price: 500 JPY each
These can badges also feature the Kagerou Project characters in their animal themed kigurumi.
Kagerou Project Clear File Folders
Price: 300 JPY each
There’s plenty of choice for these Kagerou Project clear file folders, of which there are 12 different designs to choose from!
Kagerou Project T-Shirts
Price: 2,500 JPY
There are 5 different designs of Kagerou Project T-shirts on offer, which are redesigns of the shirts that proved to be so popular at Niconico Cho Kaigi 2017 that they sold out!
Kagerou Project A2 Posters
Price: 500 JPY each
These Kagerou Project A2 posters come in 2 different styles.
Kagerou Project Coin Cases
Price: 800 JPY each
These coin cases feature the Kagerou Project characters in cute animal outfits.
Kagerou Project Acrylic Stands
Price: 1,000 JPY each
This type of acrylic stand actually moves when shaken and comes in 3 different styles!
Kagerou Project Acrylic Badges
Price: 500 JPY each
These acrylic badges come in 9 different styles, featuring the Kagerou Project characters in eared hoodies, designed by the artist しづ (Shidu).
Shidu ‘Bar Girl’ Sketchbook
Price: 500 JPY
A sketchbook of Shidu’s works, featuring (of all things) a girl with a crowbar!
Ishifuro Illustration Collection, ‘ISHIFURO WORKS’
Price: 1,000 JPY
This art book features a collection of illustrations by producer, Ishifuro.
Kirai-chan Rubber Phone Strap
Price: 500 JPY
This rubber strap features a chibi illustration of Ishifuro’s well-known character, Kirai-chan.
1st Place’s Special Promotion
All customers who purchase over 3,000 JPY worth of products will receive a special bonus in the form of an original memo pad, featuring one of four designs.
Please note that stock is limited so the promotion will end once the memo pads are out of stock.
40mP
40mP and Shano will be attending at 44ab, East, on the first day only and will be distributing their album ‘Mint’.
You can find information on the tracklist here.
BIGHEAD
BIGHEAD revealed on their Facebook page that they will be attending ComiKet 92 and selling various merchandise, as pictured below.
The items and prices shown are as follows:
Albums: 2,500 JPY
Short-sleeve T-shirts: 4,500 JPY
Long-sleeve T-Shirt: 8,000 JPY
BIGHEAD will also be selling their new album REWIND’93, which comes in a special cassette edition that is exclusive to ComiKet 92.
You can listen to a crossfade of the album below.
You can find BIGHEAD at 31b, East, on the first day only.
BIGHEAD’s Special Promotion
BIGHEAD also has a special bonus item for customers on a first-come-first-served basis.
These cute Miku keychains are in a limited quantity so they will only be available while supplies last.
buzzG
buzzG will be selling their album, ‘The World Rewritten by Daydream‘, for 1,000 JPY.
buzzG will be attending on the first day only at 52b, East.
ChomP
ChomP will be attending on the first day only at 13a, East, and will be selling his new album, ‘Stylized’, for 500 JPY
You can listen to a demo of the album here.
Other albums:
“Prime”: 1000 JPY
“Ripple & Revive”: 1000 JPY
Coco Lab
Coco Lab will be selling various Racing Miku merchandise at the event.
Racing Miku Merchandise
Scrunchie: 756 JPY
Glowing IC Card Stickers: 1,728 JPY
Smartphone Rings: 1,620 JPY
Full Graphic T-Shirt: 5,000 JPY
You will find Coco Lab at 4222, West, on the 4th Floor.
MayoRiyo
MayoRiyo announced on their Twitter that they will be attending ComiKet 92 and selling various items featuring their artwork.
Artbook “The Miku’s Closet 7”: 1,000 JPY
Artbook “The Luka’s Closet”: 1,000 JPY
“Lift Up Your Knee Socks” T-Shirt (M and XL sizes): 2,000 JPY
Artbook “The Miku’s Closet 6”: 1,000 JPY
Artbook “The Miku’s Closet 5”: 1,000 JPY
Artbook “7 Palette”: 1,200 JPY
Artbook “The Miku’s Closet 0”: 500 JPY
Artbook “The Miku’s Closet Summer Time”: 1,000 JPY
MayoRiyo can be found at 32a on the first day only.
Nakka
Nakka announced on Twitter that they will be selling badges featuring VOCALOID artwork, as well as characters from other franchises.
You can find Nakka at 32a, East, on the first day of ComkiKet 92.
NishizawasanP
NishizawasanP and Bete revealed on Twitter that they will be in attendance and selling goods as well as albums, including 23jino Et cetera, which will be making its debut at ComiKet 92.
Bokura no Machi ni Ai ga Furu Yoru da: 300 JPY
All other albums: 1,000 JPY each
iPhone case: 1,500 JPY
Shirokuma Tote bag: 1,500 JPY
NishizawasanP and Bete will be attending ComiKet 92 on the first day only and you can find them at No. 45b, East.
There’s even a map provided!
Sports Hochi Tabloid
Hochi will also be offering various VOCALOID merchandise and you can find them at No.1914, West.
Sports Hochi Merchandise
Here is a summary of all the items on offer and their prices.
Hatsune Miku B2 Sized Tapestry (illust. by TOKIYA): 3,000 JPY
Hatsune Miku Acrylic Stand (illust. by TOKIYA): 1,500 JPY
Smartphone Case (Shirako Mugi Ver.): 3,500 JPY
Smartphone Case (KEI Ver.): 3,500 JPY
Clear File Folders (2 set) (illust. by U35 & Shirako Mugi): 1,000 JPY
Tabloid: Summer 2nd issue & Snow Miku 2017 Festival issue: 500 JPY each
Takumaru and Kirina (Aoiro * Qualia)
Takumaru and Kirina (who together make up “Aoiro * Qualia”) will be distributing their album ‘Native Sense’, which features Kagamine Len as the main VOCALOID.
You can listen to the crossfade of the album on SoundCloud below.
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Team MAKETS
The album ‘Tsuki no Uta VII‘ will be making its debut at ComiKet 92 courtesy of Team MAKETS.
‘Tsuki no Uta VII’ will be priced at 1,000 JPY and you can find Team MAKETS at 13b, East, on the first day only. You can listen to a crossfade of their album below.
Yunosuke
Yunosuke announced on Twitter that they and Haruno will be at 34a, East on the first day of ComiKet with the following merchandise on sale.
Album “flowers laugh”: 500 JPY (click here for more information)
Album “Unique Antique”: 1000 JPY
Album “Pathos”: 1000 JPY
Clear File Folders (based on Pa III.SENSATION): 300 JPY each
Can Badges (based on PA III. SENSATION): 200 JPY each
Yuzuki Yukari Racing
The Yuzuki Yukari Racing team will be selling various merchandise that you may recognize from our previous article about WonFes.
Racing Yukari Sticker (smartphone size): 2,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Car Decal Sticker (13cm): 2,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Car Decal Sticker (20cm): 3,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Key Chain: 1,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Can Badge: 1,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Mug: 2,000 JPY
Racing Yukari Cotton Tote Bag & Team Towel Set: 4,000 JPY
The Yuzuki Yukari Racing booth will actually not be in the Tokyo Big Sight venue itself, but will be stationed at the nearby Kitsunezuka Bike Workshop, which specializes in making VOCALOID-themed bicycles.
CielP
CielP‘s Twitter revealed that they will be present on the first day of ComiKet at 11b, East to promote and sell their brand new albums, “Healing” and “Flying,” for 500 JPY each. Illustrations for both album jackets were provided by Natsuki.
Clean Tears
Clean Tears will be stationed at 32b, East to debut their newest album, Reverberations 3, available for 1000 JPY. They will only be there for day 1 of ComiKet.
mothy
Finally, mothy, creator of the Evillious Chronicles, can be found at 48b, East on the first day of ComiKet to distribute the long-awaited ‘master of the heavenly yard‘ album, the conclusion the popular series!
‘master of the heavenly yard’ will feature a 15 minutes and 56 second long track that compiles all 12 songs in the long-running series, plus an 8-page short story booklet. The album will be available at ComiKet for 500 JPY, and those who purchase it during the event will also receive a free postcard. See the below tweet for a short teaser!
テスト。 pic.twitter.com/y4csVJwMdl
— mothy_悪ノP@1日目東あ48b (@mothy_akuno) August 4, 2017
‘Lucifenia Trinity‘ and ‘Genzai Monogatari‘ will also be available for 500 JPY and 1000 JPY, respectively. Jacket illustrations for all three albums were provided by Ichika.
More Releases
This has been but a taste of all that ComiKet 92 has to offer for VOCALOID fans! If you want to see a list for many of the albums being released at ComiKet 92, you can find them here on VocaDB’s ComiKet 92 page.
How about more artwork and other merchandise, you ask? Due to the size of the ComiKet event, there are so many guests offering VOCALOID merchandise that it’s impossible for us to cover them all! But here’s how you yourself can find what you’re looking for!
Click here to access the registration page for ComiKet’s online catalog, and enter the following information:
1. Email Address
2. Email Address (confirm)
3. Start Registration.
Check your email inbox for am email containing a link to the registration page, and open it. Then enter the following information:
1. Password (musts contain at least 8 characters, and at least 1 number)
2. Password (confirm)
3. Nickname
4. Birthdate (year-month-day format)
5. Telephone number
6. Check box to receive email updates about signing up for future events
7. Check box to receive emails about the doujin scene
8. Check box to receive emails about Print Navi services
9. UNCHECK box if you wish to filter out adult oriented content
10. Proceed to the confirmation page
Click on the orange box to complete registration.
Once registered, you can access the ComiKet 92 online catalog here, and enter keywords like “VOCALOID” or “ホーかロイド,” or even specific VOCALOID or producer names into the search bar, and start performing your own searches in your desired categories!
1. Search participating groups
2. Search by group details
3. Favorites
4. Search company booths
5. Cosplay lookup
Exhibition Details
For details on when and where ComiKet 92 will be held, check out the summary below for the key dates, venue and the booth numbers of the guests mentioned above.
Date: August 11th to 13th
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight
Booth Locations
1st PLACE Booth: No. 4253, West 4th Floor
40mP: No.44ab, East. (Day 1 only.)
BIGHEAD Booth: No. 31b, East. (Day 1 only)
buzzG: No. 52b, East. (Day 1 only)
ChomP: No. 13a, East. (Day 1 only)
MayoRiyo: No. 32a, East. (Day 1 only)
Nakka: No. 23a, East. (Day 1 only)
NishizawasanP: No. 45b, East. (Day 1 only)
Coco Lab: No. 4222, West 4th Floor.
Sports Hochi Tabloid: No. 1914, West.
Takumaru & Kirina: No. 01b, East. (Day 1 only)
Team MAKETS: No. 13b, East. (Day 1 only)
Yunosuke: No. 34a, East. (Day 1 only)
Yukari Racing: Kitsunezuka Bike Workshop
CielP: No. 11b, East (Day 1 only)
Clean Tears: No 32b, East (Day 1 only)
mothy: No. 48b, East (Day 1 only)
More Details
For more information on ComiKet you can visit their official websites, for domestic or overseas fans, which are both linked below.
Visit the official ComiKet website
Visit the official ComiKet website for overseas attendees
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