Happy holidays, everyone! The linkdump will be tomorrow or Friday, sleep pattern permitting what with my finally being on holiday and all.

- Probably first and foremost, Oliver is out! Kind of a surprise, this one, apparently the first anyone knew his official release date was a couple of days ago, leaving absolutely no leadup. To be honest, I'm ( Read more... )

Why do cool things keep coming out right after I post a news roundup?!

Basically, if you don't listen to this you must hate cool things because according to the tags Oster Project has got her sticky little hands on Meiko Append and it is a treat for the ears. A classic piece of Oster wobbly warbly pop, the five voices involved work perfectly ( Read more... )

Not sure if you guys are aware of this already, but just in case, there's going to be a live showing in theaters of Miku's August concert in Sapporo.It's part of a series of events promoting the Blu-ray/DVD release of the concert. If you've already downloaded the livestream of the concert, it'll be presumably the same thing and maybe not that cool ( Read more... )

The roundup is coming tomorrow, it's just looking like one hell of a huge post that I've already spent hours on. In the meantime, some more news! Dang, it's been a busy week.

- Teto out of goddamn nowhere, right into Project Diva 2nd! Her DLC is available right now, no foolin' - here's a video to prove it. I think this is fantastically interesting ( Read more... )

Some quick news ahead of the weekly roundup: Project Mirai was officially announced at TGS just a day or so back, the officially official version of Project Diva for the 3DS that uses Nendoroids rather than the standard Diva models.

You can check out the official site - and the preview video - here. Very good fidelity on the screenshots, and the ( Read more... )

Hi, I just screwed up my foot royally like an idiot by stumbling around blindly thanks to pins and needles, then falling over myself. Never let it be said I am not a suave gentleman ( Read more... )

Well, I've been trying to do the weekly roundup, but something somewhere is deciding to not let me load anything worth a damn, so here's the other bits of news not covered yet from a completely packed week.

- The mass linking of Vom@s stuff is underway on Nicovideo, combined with Kagamination. Check out the tags and then I won't feel as bad ( Read more... )

Well, allow me to share this...

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Song: Karakuri Tokei to Koi no Hanashi
Music & Lyrics: WandererP

According to Crypton this is Append Soft (tentative). Oh, and the song is a brand new song.

My comment? So soft... Sennentastic song is no longer legendary master area, I demand a full version of the song, and... More demos.

(Not very) hot off the presses (I was busy, okay) and revealed in a talk at Tokyo University this month, we finally get our first samples for a couple of the Kaito Append voices and also the first samples of Miku, English version:


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Gosh, I go on holiday and all hell breaks loose. And I'm not even talking from the massive amounts of snow in England (all of five inches!) that trapped me in Heathrow Airport for the better part of a week: Nicovideo has exploded just as hard ( Read more... )