The current rumor floating around (all seemingly sourced from one particular site) is that on Thursday, video game magazine(s) will announce details on an upcoming PSP rhythm game featuring GUMI called megpoid the Music#. If the leaked information is correct, the game will come out this spring for 6090 JPY, with a limited edition slated
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Miku Miku ni Shiteageru was one of Miku’s earliest hits, made within a month of the software’s release. Afterwards, the original producer, ika, along with MOSAIC.WAV, made a modified duet version of the song titled Minna Miku Miku ni Shiteageru for the Heartsnative album, which managed to hit number seven on the Oricon Daily charts.
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Coinciding with the start of Tokyo Game Show 2012, the website for SEGA’s upcoming autumn smartphone game release Hatsune Miku Live Stage Producer is now live. The game targets “iPhone 4 and above” as well as Android OS 2.3 and above, although some devices may not be supported. Live Stage Producer will be a free
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According to a teaser site set up by SEGA, a smartphone game called Hatsune Miku Rai<censored> will be announced at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. The voiced version of the teaser site indicates an autumn release for a game where you can be Miku’s producer.
According to two new press releases from YAMAHA, release dates and pricing have been seen for VY2V3 as well as VocaListener. VY2V3 is an update of the VY2 male VOCALOID2 soundbank to the VOCALOID3 engine; additional recordings were made to improve the quality of the voice, and the product actually comes with two separate sound
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August 31 marks the fifth anniversary of the release of Hatsune Miku, and there were a ton of festivities this year to mark the occasion. As usual, pixiv, PIAPRO and Nico Nico were flooded with many celebratory uploads. Several live events were also held recently in the Tokyo area and even several of the concerts
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In order to celebrate the release of VOCALOID3 Gackpoid, INTERNET is holding a contest where winners can get their songs added to JOYSOUND’s karaoke song database. Entries need to be uploaded before the end of September to Nico Nico Douga with the tag “JOYSOUNDがくっぽいど” locked. There will be separate awards for the Gackpoid, Gackpoid POWER
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According to a press release from AH-Soft, makers of several VOCALOID sound banks and the VOICEROID line of speech synthesis programs, the VOICEROID+ software package for Tohoku Zunko will go on sale on September 28. She was originally created to help promote the recovery of the Tohoku region and her character is based on zundamochi,
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In addition to the birthday wishes event, MIKUBOOK will also be holding a bingo event starting at 7PM Pacific time on August 31, 2012. The website will “call” out numbers, with participants clicking numbers on their sheet that have been called. After getting bingo and pushing the bingo button, the participant would win one of
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According to a post on the Hatsune Miku official Facebook page, Crypton is holding an event on MIKUBOOK where fans can submit a message and photo to the website until September 7, and five lucky fans will be randomly picked to receive goods. All of the submitted photos and messages are currently viewable on the
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