Category Archives: Vocaloid

Vocaloid Character Hatsune Miku Turns Three

By Chris Nguyen | Published: August 31, 2010
Given all of the Hatsune Miku songs that have been created and played on sites like Nico Nico Douga, it seems as though she’s been around forever. But when August 31 rolls around, it’s a firm reminder just how relatively new she is as she turns 3 years old this year. With a voice sampled [...]
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Gackpoid Vocaloid Voice Celebrates its 2nd Year!

By Chris Nguyen | Published: August 3, 2010
Though not quite as popular or well-known as his counterparts Miku Hatsune, the Kagamine twins, and Luka Megurine, Kamui Gakupo, better known to most Vocaloid enthusiasts out there as the sexy, aggressive Gackpoid, is celebrating his 2nd year of coming into being. The voice, taken from J-pop-rock singer Gackt, has been used in all sorts [...]
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Hatsune Miku Arrives in America Through TinierMe

By Chris Nguyen | Published: July 22, 2010
Miku and the other Vocaloids aren’t limited to the space on Youtube or Nico Nico Douga, or Japanese retail stores. Hatsune Miku will go as far as to appear on TinierMe, a virtual world developed by GCREST America, Inc. in the vein of Second Life through a partnership with Crypton Future Media. From July 20 [...]
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The Traditional and New Age Combine in Sei-Peridot’s Vocaloid Album

By Chris Nguyen | Published: July 14, 2010
Sei-Peridot’s latest album, Trees of Origin, has been released since July 14. This Vocaloid album, featuring Megurine Luka, is described as combining New-Age together with traditional Japanese music, with the result being a rather unique sound. Sei-Peridot is been known for producing Vocaloid music primarily with Rock or New-Age music, but all of his works [...]
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