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13 unusual facts about VOCALOID


AnaROBIK

"ana", as the character is called, was created using Zero-G Ltd's Vocaloid software, and specifically the "Lola" voice.

Asami Shimoda

Her better known roles include the Futami twins in The Idolmaster, and the Kagamines Rin and Len in the Vocaloid 2 Crypton Future Media's Character Vocal Series.

Episode.0

"Episode.0" and "Paranoid Doll" are the two Vocaloid songs that were previously picked by Gackt in a Nico Nico Douga fan video contest in 2009, with the prize being 10 million yen (US$120,000).

Hatsune Miku and Future Stars: Project Mirai

Like the original the game primarily makes use of Vocaloids, a series of singing synthesizer software, and the songs created using these vocaloids most notably the virtual-diva Vocaloid Hatsune Miku.

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA F

Like the original the game primarily makes use of Vocaloids, a series of singing synthesizer software, and the songs created using these vocaloids, most notably the virtual-diva Hatsune Miku.

Hitoshi Ueki

Currently, new technology is being used to create a Vocaloid voicebank using his voice.

Mad Head Love / Poppin' Apathy

The single was released on October 23, 2013 by Universal Signma, on the same day that Yonezu's two self-released Vocaloid albums, Hanataba to Suisō and Official Orange, were re-issued by independent label Boundee by SSNW.

PowerFX

They were first introduced to the Vocaloid software after the introduction of first Vocaloids (Lola and Leon) from the British studio Zero-G at the NAMM Show on January 15, 2004 and were later recommended to Yamaha Corporation by Crypton Future Media.

Sound Voltex

SOUND VOLTEX's music is mainly produced by independent artists; mostly VOCALOID producers.

Utau

This program is similar to the Vocaloid software, with the difference that it is freeware instead of being released under third party licensing.

Xavier Serra

As head of the Music Technology Group of the UPF, Xavier Serra has been behind most of the accomplishments of the group, such as Vocaloid, Freesound.org, BMAT, and Reactable.

Yohio

In 2013, it was announced that Yohio was lending his voice to a Vocaloid voicebank within the PowerFX range that contains both an English and Japanese vocal.

Zero-G Ltd

The company also develops singing synthesizers using the Vocaloid engine developed by Yamaha Corporation.


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Livetune

Kz collaborated with manga artist Masami Yuki to produce the concept album Crosslight released on August 26, 2009 containing tracks sung by Hatsune Miku and Vocaloid 2 Gumi.

Following the release of the Vocaloid 2 singing synthesizer software Hatsune Miku on August 31, 2007, Kz submitted a short version of the song "Packaged" to the Nico Nico Douga video sharing website on September 21, 2007 using Miku for the vocals.

Shinji Hosoe

Hatsune Miku - Mugen no Yami-echo of the past (2009), Vocaloid cover with a video clip featuring Clamp illustrations, original song by haru*nya and composed by Shinji Hosoe.