Nov 302018
 

Hatsune Miku x HONDA x Dwango collaboration

A new info has surfaced for the Hatsune Miku x HONDA x Dwango collaboration. Announced suddenly out of nowhere, the collaboration, “Let’s Drive with Miku!“, features a custom Honda S660 with commentary support from Hatsune Miku, where she can comment on mileage, fuel levels, oil changes reminders, and such via the voice-interaction smart phone app “osoba”.

The custom automobile prototype will be on display at the TOKYO AUTO SALON 2019 event held at Makuhari Messe on January 11th~13th, 2019. Presentation of the prototype will be held with talents from many fields, from original illustrations and car-wrapping artwork by Kentaro Yabuki, author of “To Love Ru”, cosplay by Enako, music by Dixie Flatline, to a music video by MakinoSena.

Let’s Drive with Miku! official site: https://www.osoba.ai/

200 Hatsune Miku Figures Exhibition

The Yokohama Doll Museum will be holding a dedicated Hatsune Miku figure exhibition featuring a total of 200 figures by big-name figure manufacturers and various Japanese companies, namely, Good Smile Company, Max Factory, FREEing, Furyu, Sega, Taito, Volks, Groove, and Warner Music Japan. Additionally, Volks will have its own section for the Dollfie Dream Hatsune miku.

The Hatsune Miku Figure exhibition will be held from December 8th, 2018 to January 31st, 2019. Main visual by the illustrator “naoto“.

Hatsune Miku Figure Exhibition → http://www.doll-museum.jp/3942

Snow Miku 2019 Official album

KarenT has announced the Snow Miku 2019 official album, titled “Snow White Record feat. Hatsune Miku“! The album features a wide selection of Snow Miku theme songs including the latest Snow Miku 2019 theme song “AI” by none other than DECO*27. The second disc, the “Snow White Disc”, contains newly written songs for the album based on the theme of “snow and winter”.

The album is priced at 2,800 yen, and will release on January 23rd, 2019.

The 10 year path we traced together over the pure white landscape, and a story to be continued…
Karent label presents this limited edition album, containing the SNOW MIKU 2019 event theme song ‘AI’.
A double album consisting of “SNOW MIKU 10th Anniversary Disc” which includes all the past Snow Miku theme songs, as well as the “Snow White Disc” which contains the newly written songs for the album, based on the theme of “snow and winter”.

DISC 1

01. AI <SNOW MIKU 2019 Theme song> / DECO*27 feat. Hatsune Miku
02. Round off the Square Earth <SNOW MIKU 2018 Theme song> / TOKOTOKO(NishizawasanP) feat. Hatsune Miku
03. Star Night Snow <SNOW MIKU 2017 Theme song> / n-buna × Orangestar feat. Hatsune Miku
04. Before the Snow Melts <SNOW MIKU 2016 Theme song> / doriko feat. Hatsune Miku
05. Snow Fairy Story <SNOW MIKU 2015 Theme song> / 40mP feat. Hatsune Miku
06. Suki! Yuki! Maji Magic <SNOW MIKU 2014 Theme song> / Mitchie M feat. Hatsune Miku
07. SNOW GLITTER <SNOW MIKU 2013 official song> / electro sonar feat. Hatsune Miku
08. Yukisora <SNOW MIKU Sky Town 2nd Anniversary Fluffy Coat Thene song> / toa feat. Hatsune Miku
09. White & Sweet <SNOW MIKU Sky Town 2nd Anniversary Fluffy Coat Thene song> / LamazeP feat. Hatsune Miku
10. stella <SNOW MIKU Sky Town Theme song> / Kots Beirne feat. Hatsune Miku

DISC 2 (In no particular order)

01. New song / Police Piccadilly feat. Hatsune Miku
02. New song / *Luna feat. Hatsune Miku
03. New song / DIVELA feat. Hatsune Miku
04. New song / Wataru Sena feat. Hatsune Miku
05. New song / R Sound Design feat. Hatsune Miku
06. New song / Mwk feat. Hatsune Mik
07. New song / s10rw (yuxuki waga, monaca:factory, ryuryu, whoo) feat. Hatsune Mik
08. New song / EVERGREEN LELAND STUDIO (HarryP, koyori, ZenryakuP, yukke, Heavenz, YoP) feat. Hatsune Miku
09. AI Snail’s House RemixBonus track / Remixed by Snail’s House

Snow Miku 2019: https://snowmiku.com/2019/
Snow White Record feat. Hatsune Miku → https://karent.jp/cd/14

Via Crunchyroll 1 2

Nov 232018
 

With today being the first stop of the Hatsune Miku Symphony: 2018~2019 at Yokohama in Tokyo, Good Smile Company decided to surprise event attendees by displaying the first painted prototype of the Hatsune Miku: Symphony 2017 ver. 1/8 scale figure at the venue!

Pricing and release date details have still not yet been announced, but we can likely expect some news soon with the completion of the first prototype.

Photos via GSC Kahotan on Twitter
 

Also announced today was the photo release of the painted prototype of the POP UP PARADE: Hatsune Miku ver. scale figure. This series of figures are meant to be more affordable with less elaborate design details, but still maintain high quality. The expected release price is somewhere around 3800 Yen ($34 USD), with the release date TBA. We’re really liking how the painted version looks!

Nov 212018
 

Great news for Hatsune Miku and Hatsune Miku Symphony lovers! Good Smile Company’s Nendoroid Hatsune Miku: Symphony 2018-2019 ver. is now available for preorder!

“I wonder if I’m singing well?”
From “Character Vocal Series 01: Hatsune Miku” comes a Nendoroid of Hatsune Miku based off of the main visual from the full orchestra concert “Hatsune Miku Symphony 2018-2019”. The Nendoroid faithfully captures the neat and delicate design, originally illustrated by Rella. She comes with three face plates including a smiling expression, a winking expression and a singing expression!

Using the included melody parts, you can display Miku as though she is singing with the orchestra! Her costume features beautiful ribbons with pink and cyan accents, while her twintails showcase a beautiful gradient. Be sure to add her to your collection!

Preorders are open on Good Smile Company’s online shop from now until January 31st, 2019, with a price of 4700 Yen ($43 USD). Preorders from Good Smile Company’s store will also include an exclusive round base with the Hatsune Miku Symphony stage theme. You can also find the nendoroid available from the other online stores listed below!

> Good Smile Company
> Tokyo Otaku Mode
> CDJapan
> Amiami
> Hobby Search
> Nippon Yasan

Below are some of GSC’s sample photos. You can also check out Kahotan’s photo review from her blog!

Nov 212018
 

Taito Toys has announced the latest addition to the Hatsune Miku 2nd Seasonal prize figure series “Hatsune Miku 2nd Season Spring Ver.” based on the visual by the artist Morikura En! Also announced is the Sakura Miku prize figure designed by the artist U35. Both prize figures are planned for release sometime in Spring next year. More info to follow soon on Taito’s official site. Stay tuned!

Taito Prize page: https://www.taito.co.jp/prize
Seasonal Series: https://www.taito.co.jp/miku_season

Via Taito Toys Twitter 1 2

Nov 202018
 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8veRTBJCWY

If you couldn’t make the trip to Tokyo to see the “Hatsune Miku Links Tokyo150” water stage performance in late October, the official Tokyo government YouTube channel has uploaded the recording of the full performance to their YouTube channel!

Enjoy the performance from the embedded video above! If you’d like to get your hands on some of the event’s limited merchandise, overseas preorders are currently being accepted. Check out the details here → https://mikufan.com/?p=25069