Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market(Sapporo Short Fest) is holding a contest for users to create videos and short films for Hatsune Miku’s upcoming 5th anniversary. Videos that are submitted will be selected by a committee, and those selected will be screened at the main theater of the Sapporo Short Fest. One CGM grand
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To make up for being late last week, I am (somewhat) early this week! Enjoy the rankings, and if there are any errors, please let me know, it is 3am at the time of posting…

Sorry I’m late, I’ve just been super busy and last time I tried working on this, my computer crashed and I just gave up… but here is thi– last weeks ranking!

Its time for another edition of the UTARan~!

According to a post on Facebook, Crypton Future Media’s social networking web app MIKUBOOK has reached a stage where users have collectively made over one million “faves”. In celebration, a link visible to logged-in users drops in some fanfare before proceeding to a ranking of the top 20 songs as of the 1 million fave
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According to a post on the official Hatsune Miku Facebook page, footage of the MIKUNOPOLIS concert held at Anime Expo in 2011 will be broadcast on NHK World Premium starting at 12:15 AM Japan time on May 20th. NHK World Premium is a Japanese channel that is carried by many operators overseas and therefore can
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CreoFUGA, a website for music contests, is hosting a contest for original GUMI (V2 or V3) songs in collaboration with INTERNET Co., Ltd. and NAMCO Bandai. Winning entries would be used in a video game NAMCO Bandai is working on, although details about the game will not be publicly announced until late June. Participants would
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VOCALOID CHINA PROJECT has now added a 30 second preview of its fully-animated promotional video, featuring Luo Tianyi in a slightly different costume from her standard design. Production was handled by Seven Stone Studio and it will be shown on May 13 at CF03 according to a post on the animation studio’s website. The post
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It feels like I run a TV show here every week, but read on to find out the new songs in this weeks ranking!

Today, SEGA, Crypton Future Media and SONY unveiled two special PlayStation Vita bundles for the upcoming PSV version of NEXT HATSUNE MIKU Project DIVA. The official website gives an overview of the specs and pricing. The limited edition bundles includes a special Miku-decor Vita in addition to the game itself. The Vita will have a
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