Hatsune Miku Archives

Report: Hatsune Miku creates an unparalleled sense of unity

3 February 2020

Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Even though I wouldn't say I'm a fan of Hatsune Miku, it's hard to ignore the fact that she's become a huge phenomenon even outside of Japan these days. I attended my first Hatsune Miku live show out of curiosi...

Report: Hatsune Miku excites fans with metal performance!

NBT

15 January 2020

Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Hatsune Miku who ended her first European tour in London 2018 is picking up from where she left off. With Miku Expo 2020, she started the tour in London, O2 Academy Brixton on January 11 and that’s exactly wher...

Hatsune Miku and BIGBANG to perform at Coachella

NBT

4 January 2020

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Update 2020-03-20: Due to the COVID-19 concerns, Coachella has been postponed to later this year, on October 9, 10, and 11; October 16, 17, and 18. The line-up for this year's Coachella has been revealed...

MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour dates

NBT

3 December 2019

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

The celebration for Miku Expo's 5th anniversary has now been extended with the announcement of MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour that will offer 15 concerts this coming autumn, between September and October ...

Eating blue ramen at the sort of Hatsune Miku ramen shop

NBT

18 November 2019

Entertainment, Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

The virtual pop star Hatsune Miku is an entity that appears in almost any medium you can think of. Her imprint stretches beyond music and is an influential character that even big companies want to have a piece...

Interview with Hatsune Miku band at Magical Mirai 2019

NBT

15 October 2019

Interview, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Last week we covered Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019, an event that combines a big exhibition in conjunction with a bunch of concerts. What's special about these concerts is that the star of the show Hatsune Mi...

Highlights from Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019

NBT

12 October 2019

Entertainment, Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

The annual event Magical Mirai honors the digital characters from the software company Crypton Future Media, such as Hatsune Miku, Megurine Luka, Kagamine Rin/Len and more. This time around, taking place in bot...

MIKU EXPO 2020 EUROPE dates and locations revealed!

NBT

17 September 2019

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

The virtual diva Hatsune Miku will once again make her appearance in Europe and has slated dates for January 2020! With today's announcement, it has been revealed that the lucky cities are London, Paris, Berlin...

Interview with the creator of Hatsune Miku, Hiroyuki Itoh

NBT and Sizergyia

11 March 2019

Interview, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

The virtual idol Hatsune Miku recently held her first European tour back in December 2018. We took this opportunity to speak with the man behind this fantastic phenomena, Hiroyuki Itoh (伊藤博之), CEO of Crypton Fu...

Report: Hatsune Miku’s sold-out show in London captivates massive crowd!

NBT

5 March 2019

Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Back in December 2018, Miku Expo took place in Europe for the first time ever and was held in three locations: Paris, France; Cologne, Germany; and London, U.K. We at JROCK NEWS were lucky to attend the mesmeri...

Top 3 best mobile rhythm games on Android/iOS

NBT

29 May 2018

Doujin, Entertainment, Game

Without me telling you this, we all know there is a bunch of Japanese music that goes undiscovered regardless of how exceptional the music may be. So I came up with the idea of sharing my favorite rhythm games ...

Hatsune Miku performs first live in Europe with Miku Expo 2018!

NBT

6 May 2018

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

For the first time ever, Hatsune Miku will finally make her appearance for live concerts in Europe! The announcement revealed Hatsune Miku's three destinations for December 2018, among them we find Paris, Franc...