Hatsune Miku x Youme Cafe SWEETS PARADISE Collaboration Cafe Announced

SWEETS PARADISE has confirmed that they will be holding the Hatsune Miku x Youme Cafe collaboration cafe in Japan! This event is a continuation of the first collaboration cafe held at the Youme Cafe in Hong Kong, and even shares the same main visual by R_りんご / R_Ringo and chibi designs by 上倉エク / Uekura Eku.

Dates and Locations

Location 1: SWEETS PARDISE at Ueno ABAB

Dates: August 24 through September 29

Location 2: SWEETS PARADISE at Clefy Sannomiya

Dates: August 28 through September 29

Prices

All prices are tax-included

Adult buffet: ￥1,500 JPY
※Must be purchased before ordering collaboration menu items

Collaboration food and dessert item: ￥700 JPY each

Collaboration drink item: ￥500 JPY each

Afternoon Tea Set: ￥2,000 JPY

Food / Dessert Menu

Each collaboration food, drink, or dessert item purchase comes with a 1 random coaster out of a possible of 12.

Miku’s Beef Noodle Soup with Leeks Aplenty
Green onion + beef + ramen

Rin’s Chicken Omelette Rice
Chicken saute + omelette rice + white cream sauce + parsley + rice paper, edible sheet

Len’s Katsudon
Pork cutlets + egg + rice + green onion

Luka’s Seafood Tuna Pasta
Seafood pasta + tuna + carbonara sauce + parsley

MEIKO’s Karaage Set
Fried chicken + rice, miso soup + lettuce + paprika

KAITO’s White Curry Gratin
White curry + pork cutlets + cheese + gratin + wafer cake

Miku’s Melon Ice Cream Pancake
Pancake + melon ice cream + strawberry + strawberry syrup + castella cake + maple syrup + mint

Rin & Len’s Mango Pomelo Sago
Mango + tapioca + grape fruit + coconut milk + milk

KAITO, MEIKO, Luka’s Parfait
Blue jelly + corn flakes + strawberry cream + vanila ice cream + strawberry syrup + strawberry + mint

Drink Menu

Miku’s Strawberry Melon Smoothie
Melon smoothie + strawberry

Rin’s Mandarin Orange Fruit Tea
Can be served hot or cold along with the following items.
Cold: black tea, orange juice, mandarin orange, or mint
Hot: black tea or mandarin orange

Len’s Banana Milk
Banana Milk + tapioca

Luka’s Strawberry Yogurt
Strawberry yogurt + whipped cream + star-shaped chocolate

MEIKO’s Pomegranate Rose Tea
Can be served hot or cold

KAITO’s Blue Curaçao Litchi Soda
Blue syrup + litchi syrup + soda + vanilla ice cream

Afternoon Tea Set

Purchases of the Afternoon Tea Seat comes with a 2-piece poster set.

Croissant + pie + almond (banana and mango) + strawberry cookie + orange cookie + maccha ice cream + cupcake (3 types) + carrot mousse + Earl Grey

Bookmark Present Campaign

For every ￥3,000 JPY (tax included) that you spend, you can get 1 random bookmark out of a possible of 6, available only while supplies last.

Collaboration Goods

All prices are tax-included

Collectible Acrylic Stand Keychain: ￥750 JPY
About 70mm in height
12 types in all (6 types that fit into a custom star-shaped stand, 6 types that fit into any generic stand)

Giant Acylic Stand Keychain: ￥1,500 JPY each
Miku ver: about 94mm x 150mm
Rin & Len ver: about 70mm x 150mm

Collectible Can Badge: ￥400 JPY
12 types in all
About 55mm in diameter

A4 Clear File Folder: ￥500 JPY

Cushion: ￥3,000 JPY each
About 350mm x 350mm
Miku ver. and Rin & Len ver.

All information and images come from the official collaboration cafe page.

1st Place 15th Anniversary Collaboration Cafe with Mixx Garden Announced

From August 27 through September 16, the 1st Place 15th Anniversary collaboration cafe event will take place at Mixx Garden! During that time, they will be offering a variety of menu items based off IA, OИE, Lia, Kagerou Project, and Spinoid.

Ticket sales for the event will begin on August 11 at 10:00 (JST) on 7ticket.

General reservations to the cafe can be made here:
http://www.team-e.co.jp/mixx/reserve.html

**UPDATE**

Ticket page now available here!
http://7ticket.jp/s/078851/d

Drink Menu

All drinks are ￥700 JPY

IA’s Sakura Latte
Sakura latte + pink whipped cream + sakura flake

OИE’s Frozen Passion Drink
Frozen yogurt + orange juice + passion syrup + Carib syrup + whipped cream + pistachio

Lia-Produced Cherry Jelly Cherry Cola
Cola + cherry syrup + cherry jelly + vanilla ice cream + drained cherry
+￥100 JPY to add rum

Kido’s Purple Grape Drink
Kyoho syrup + soda + whipped cream + cookie

Seto’s Maccha Soda
Maccha syrup + soda + ball ice cream + mint

Kano’s Coffee Float
Coffee + vanilla ice cream + mint

Marry’s Tea Party
Black tea + chocolate

Momo’s Red Bean Peach Orange Drink
Orange juice + pink syrup + Passion fruit syrup + whipped cream + anko

Ene’s Blue Electric Drink
Blue curaçao syrup + lemon juice + ginger ale + pop rock candy + mint

Shintaro’s Chestnut Cola
Cola +chestnut syrup + whipped cream

Hibiya’s Ramune White Drink with Starberry Ice cream for Hiyori
Blue curaçao syrup + Ramune syrup + milk products + strawberry ice cream + mint

Konoha’s Melon Soda
Melon soda + reaspberry

Ayano’s Akanezora Drink
Zakuroaid + white grape soda + cherry

Food Menu

PARTY A GO-GO
￥920 JPY

OИEGAI Darlin’ Bento
￥950 JPY

Lia-Produced Mint Sauce Sandwich
￥930 JPY

Squid Ink Pasta of Clearing Eyes
￥900 JPY

Fried Potato with Butter
￥800 JPY

Dessert Menu

IA’s Special Peach & Earl Grey Cake Plate
￥800 JPY

OИE’s Special Mango & Yogurt Sweets Plate
￥800 JPY

Jelly Parfait of Endless Summers
￥800 JPY

Coasters

The coasters are grouped into IA + OИE (2), Lia (3), Kagerou Project (8), and Spinoid (1). Customers will receive one free random coaster from the group that corresponds to the drink, food, or dessert item that they order.

1st Place 15th Anniversary Collectible Can Badges

￥300 JPY each

Grouped into IA/OИE (8) and Kagerou Project (20)

Which badge you get is randomized

Size is 57mm in diameter
But if you get one that says “当たり,” you can show it to the staff to trade it in for a 76mm in diameter version.

Information and image source: Official Mixx Garden Collaboration Cafe page

**UPDATE**

Mixx Garden’s official Twitter account recently confirmed some other details about what visitors to the collaboration cafe can get.

Those who purchase a ticket to the cafe event from 7ticket will receive a discount ticket for one of the collaboration drink items, as well as a ticket for 1 of 15 possible illustration cards of their choosing.

Futhermore, once in the cafe, all visitors will be able to receive a free A3 poster from among the any of the following groups of their choosing:

  • Kagerou Project: 1 random out of 12 posters
  • IA/OИE: 1 random out of 5 posters
  • Spinoid: 1 poster
  • Lia: 1 poster

※Although visitors can choose their desired poster category, which poster they receive will be randomly determined if they choose Kagerou Project or IA/OИE.

Magical Mirai 2019 Blr-ray & DVD Scheduled for Release on January 8, 2020

The first performance for the Magical Mirai 2019 concert has yet to happen, but that isn’t stopping Crypton Future Media from announcing the release date for the Blu-ray and DVD of the show! Both are scheduled for release on January 8, 2020 with pricing as follows:

Limited Edition Blu-ray: ￥9,000 JPY + tax

Regular Edition Blur-ray: ￥5,800 JPY + tax

Limited Edition DVD: ￥8,000 JPY + tax

Regular Edition DVD: ￥4,800 JPY + tax

The Blu-rays and DVDs are planned to be a recording of the final show in Tokyo, and the limited edition packages are to contain an extra disc with recordings of songs that were not performed during the final Tokyo show.

Pre-Order Campaign

The Magical Mirai 2019 Limitd Edition Blu-ray and DVD can be pre-ordered between August 9, 2019 at 12:00 PM, and September 16, 2019 at 11:59 PM (JST).

Those who pre-order can further receive one of the following:

1) A B3-size tapestry of the package visual

OR

2) A giant tote bag with the package visual

The pre-order page on Tokyo MX can be found here:
http://shop.mxtv.jp/category/MM2019/

The option on the left (worth ￥9,900 JPY) is for the limited edition blu-ray while the opton on the right (worth ￥8,800 JPY) is for the limited edition DVD.

On the order page, in the box where it says “TOKYO MX モール限定特典,” the top option saying “B3タペストリー” is for the tapestry while the bottom option saying “でかトートバッグ” is for the tote bag. You can freely choose either option.

All pre-orders of the Limited Edition Blu-ray or DVD will come with the following:

1) A Hatsune Miku and Megurine Luka open-sided disc sleeve case

2) A special book (content TBA)

3) A special item (TBA)

4) A bonus disc containing

  • Live and making-of videos
  • Digest video
  • Magical Mirai 2019 DAILY SONGS (live performances of songs that were not performed during the last show in Tokyo)

Store Pre-Order Bonuses

Pre-ordering Magical Mirai 2019 on Blu-ray or DVD at the following shops will come with their own respective bonus item (links will be provided later)

Animate / Animate Online

Magical Mirai 2019 keychain

Animega Bunkyodo / Bunkyodo E-commerce site

2-piece Magical Mirai 2019 Megurine Luka can badge set

Amazon.co.jp

Magical Mirai 2019 Concert photo calendar

AmiAmi

Record-shaped Magical Mirai 2019 coaster

Rakuten Books

2-piece Magical Mirai 2019 postcard set

Electronics Chain Stores

Sofmap, Joshin Electronics Diskpia, Yamada Electronics, Yodobashi Camera, and Big Camera stores:

Giant Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019 sticker

General Stores

HMV, Gamers Online, Tower Record Online, Wonder GOO, Toranoana Online, Neowing, 7 net Shopping, Victor Online Store, TSUTAYA Online:

Autograph from ni02 (replicated)

Stay tuned for more specific information on the limited edition bonuses, the pre-order store links, and more once pre-orders for the Magical Mirai 2019 Blu-ray and DVD officially go live!

Information source: Victor Entertainment page

MEIKO’s 15th Anniversary Celebration ~Fleur rouge~ Announced

MEIKO’s 15th anniversary is coming up on November 5, 2019, and Crypton Future Media has announced a special celebration to take place a few days afterwards!

Event Name

MEIKO’s 15th Anniversary Celebration ～Fleur rouge～

Date & Times

November 10 at 3:30 PM and 7:00 PM (JST)

Price

￥9,680 JPY

Venue

Studio Earth, 5F of the Star Rise Tower

Special guests:

Meiko Haigou (MEIKO’s voice prodvider)
Naoto Fuuga (KAITO’s voice provider)
Yuu Asakawa (Luka’s voice provider)

You can now enter a lottery drawing for tickets to the event on eplus:

https://eplus.jp/sf/detail/3047000001?P6=001&P1=0402&P59=1

Registration will be open between now and September 1 at 11:59 PM (JST). Getting chosen to win a ticket will also get you an original glass cup for free.

Visitors to Magical Mirai 2019 can scan the QR code on the promotional display there in order to be entered into the drawing.

**UPDATE ON OCTOBER 4, 2019**

We now have a glimpse at the glass cups that will be given out with ticket purchases!

As more details or the main visual for this newly announced event are shared, we will report!

Snow Miku 2020 Winning Design Revealed

The wining entry in the 2020 Snow Miku & Rabbit Yukine outfit design contest has been revealed!

Congratulations to the artist メープル / Maple for winning the contest! We cannot wait to see the Nendoroid and other products made out of their design. Stay tuned for more information!

Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019 1/7 Scale Figure Up for Pre-Order

F:NEX has revealed the Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019 1/7 scale figure, now under development!

She is scheduled for release sometime in July, 2020, and can be pre-ordered between now and August 31, 2019.

Name: Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019 Ver. 1/7 Scale Figure
Price: ￥15,800 JPY (before tax)
Target age group: 15 years old and above
Material: PVC、ABS
Height: about 240mm
Model, coloring: デザインココ / Design COCO
Photographer: 児玉洋平 / Youhei Kodama
Distributor: FURYU Corporation

Pre-Order Link

https://fnex.jp/products/detail.php?product_id=47

F:NEX Booth at Magical Mirai 2019

Those who pre-order the figure will be given an order number, which they can show to the F:NEX staff at their booth at Magical Mirai 2019 (Osaka or Tokyo locations). Once they do, they will receive a free background board with the background image of the Magical Mirai 2019 design. You can use this in tandem with the figure to recreate the whole design in 3D form!

To see more pics of her, visit her pre-order page on F:NEX, and follow them on Twitter for more news and updates!

Hatsune Miku x XingYunShi Quartz Watches Now Available for Pre-Order

XingYunShi brings us two new quartz watches themed around Hatsune Miku, just in time to get ready for the digital diva’s 12th anniversary!

Hatsune Miku Overture Six Needle Quartz Watch

Features:

A mini 24-hour clock fashioned after Miku’s necktie
Glow-in-the-dark minute and hour hands
Circuit chip with 01 printed on it
The 3 and 9 are made to especially stand out
Comes with a Hatsune Miku cleaning cloth with illustration by iXima

Regular price: ￥499 RMB
If ordered before August 18: ￥238 RMB

Hatsune Miku Ensemble Six Needle Quartz Watch

Features scale and icons modeled after Miku’s hair color and hair pieces

Regular price: ￥599 RMB
If ordered before August 18: ￥278 RMB

Other parameters

Hatsune Miku Overture
Six Needle Quartz Watch		Hatsune Miku Ensemble
Six Needle Quartz Watch
Alloy casingAlloy casing
Strap made of leatherStrap made of stainless steel
Case diameter about 4.4 cmCase diameter about 4.4 cm
Case thickness about 1 cmCase thickness about 1 cm
Strap width about 2.2 cmStrap width about 2.2 cm
Strap length about 25 cmStrap length about 21 cm

Material composition: quartz

Measurements: minutes and seconds, keeps track of date and 24-hour time

Water resistance: 3ATM

Battery: SR920SW

Comes with: instruction manual, fine packaging

Warranty period: 1 year

To see more images of the watches, or to place your pre-order, visit the official TMall store page below. Both are planned for release on August 23.

Product page: https://detail.tmall.com/item.htm?id=600118450853
XingYunShi on Weibo: https://www.weibo.com/2193598531/I18jk8cwa

wogura’s New Illustration Book Debuting at C96

gura has teased his new, illustration book that is going to be sold during Comiket 96 in Japan: And it includes drawings of Miku and other fellow VOCALOIDs! His colorful C96 catalouge includes:

wogura has teased a new illustration book called “WMA Vol. 7” that is going to be sold during Comiket 96 in Japan, and it includes drawings of Miku and other fellow VOCALOIDs!

His colorful C96 catalouge includes:

  • WMA vol. 7 (A4 size, 32 pages, consisting drawings of VOCALOIDs, MVs and other doujin projects): ￥1,000 JPY
  • MIKUNOBLUE (B5 size, 60 pages, Hatsune Miku-themed book): ￥1,500 JPY
  • Acrylic Keychain (Set of 2, Lemon Miku and Lime Miku): ￥1,000 JPY

You can visit wogura’s booth on Sunday, August 11 in Tokyo Big Sight’s west area A, block 10b.

You may recognize wogura’s art style from some of Utata-P‘s most iconic works, such like This Is the Happiness and Peace of Mind Committee , I’m Sorry for Liking You or Most Certainly… Undoubtedly… a Goddess!!. wogura is also well known as the character designer for Soubiki Noho in #COMPASS, whose character song is Kire, Carry on by Police Piccadilly.

Isn’t it great to see such an artist being still active in the VOCALOID scene?

Follow wogura on Twitter to see more of his new works!

Hatsune Miku x Fujiya Collaboration Cookies Announced

The latest collaboration between Hatsune Miku and Fujiya Co. brings us another sweet new product: strawberry white chocolate cookies!

Each cookie is about 80mm in diameter, and there are four cookies per box. Just like with the previous collaboration, the character art on the box was provided by Rella, who also drew chibi illustrations of the Crypton Future Media VOCALOID characters and Peko-chan for merchandise.

Products and Release Dates

Available now:

Strawberry White Chocolate Cookie Box x1: ￥1,000 JPY
Strawberry White Chocolate Cookie Box x2: ￥2,000 JPY
Strawberry White Chocolate Cookie Box x3: ￥3,000 JPY
Clear File Folder Collection (3 types): ￥1,000 JPY
Can Badge Collection (5 types): ￥2,000 JPY

Available on August 9

Acrylic Figure

Avaialble on August 31

Clear File Folder (for individual sale)
Can Badge (for individual sale)

Store Locations

Fijuya Store at Yotsukaidou Station

Makuhari Shin Toshin AEON Mall

Fujiya Store at Tenpouzan

Fijiya-Miku Online Site

Bonus Items

By purchasing a box of strawberry white chocolate cookies at one of the store locations, you will get an A5-size clear file folder along with an A2-size poster.

By purchasing them online or at Magical Mirai 2019, you can get bonus items bearing Rella’s illustration depending on how many you buy.

Buy 1 box, get 1 A5 clear file folder

Buy 2 boxes, get 1 A5 clear file folder and 3 types of postcards

Buy 3 boxes, get 1 A5 clear file folder, the 3 types of postcards, and 5 types of coasters

Information and Images Source

Official Hatsune Miku x Fujiya Collaboration Site: https://fujiyamiku.official.ec/

Hatsune Miku official Blog: http://blog.piapro.net/2019/08/mk1907311-1.html

Hatsune Miku x LIGHT UP NIPPON HOKKAIDO Visual, Merchandise Revealed

Back in June, LIGHT UP NIPPON HOKKAIDO and its collaboration with Hatsune Miku were announced. Now we are treated to the main visual for the event by CHRIS and the accompanying merchandise that attendees can purchase at the event grounds!

Merchandise

T-Shirt (L size only): ￥3,000 JPY

Clear File Folder: ￥400 JPY

Transparent Sticker: ￥400 JPY

A2 Poster: ￥350 JPY

CD: ￥1,000 JPY

Event Info

LIGHT UP NIPPON HOKKAIDO will take place at 2:00 PM (JST) on August 25 at the Takino Suzuran Hillside National Government Park

Attendees will be using Songle Sync in order to sync up their smart phones to watch the fireworks show, listen to Miku’s songs, and see other images at exactly the same time! This is sure to create a new kind of fireworks show experience that utilizes modern technology to augment the enjoyment.

Tickets to the event can be purchased here. See below for a recap of pricing options.

General Admission Tickets

Available from July 7 to August 24

Show Tickets

1 adult ticket: ￥3,240 JPY
Children elementary school age and under: Free

Parking permit sets

1 adult + 1 parking permit: ￥5,400 JPY
2 adults + 1 parking permit: ￥7,560 JPY
3 adults + 1 parking permit: ￥9,720 JPY
4 adults + 1 parking permit: ￥12,460

Same Day Tickets

Only available if the above tickets do not sell out

1 adult: ￥4,320 JPY

Information and picture source: Hatsune Miku Official Blog