We are pleased to announce the latest distribution information from "KARENT (Current)", a specialty label for Vocaloid music operated by Crypton Future Media, Inc. (Headquarters: Sapporo, Hokkaido; Representative Director: Hiroyuki Ito). This time, we will introduce 6 new works that started distribution from July 2 (Thu) to July 8 (Wed). Please take a look!

"KARENT" Official Website: https://karent.jp/

Released July 8 (Wed)

Distributed Album: "After Story"

Creator: KuwagataP / Vocals: Hatsune Miku, Megurine Luka, Kasane Teto

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5690

A new EP from KuwagataP!

Includes 2 newly written songs, including the title track, plus a mini-remake of "Interviewer" and "Yoru no Kujira" – a lineup you won't want to miss.

Distributed Album: "Gimme more!"

Creator: Merokuru / Vocals: Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Megurine Luka, MEIKO

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5691

Version sung by virtual singers, newly written for "Project SEKAI".

An idol song with Merokuru's signature stylish & cute sound.

Distributed Album: "HOUSEMATE. THE CASE OF \"KAGAMINE RIN\""

Creator: Kuroneko Lounge / Vocals: Kagamine Rin

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5695

A mini-album featuring Kagamine Rin's vocals from the "HOUSEMATE." series, which collects house tunes.

Cute vocals and comfortable tracks create synergy.

【Creator Comment】

This is the second work in the "HOUSEMATE" series, focusing on a single vocal synth character and house music.

This time, we feature Kagamine Rin on vocals and add the context of 2000s Euro-house and electro to the sound.

Distributed Album: "Septur Song"

Creator: Septur-P / Vocals: Kasane Teto

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5697

A dance-pop track that looks inward, led by the fictional number "a number between 4 and 5," with elements of English-speaking internet culture sprinkled throughout.

【Creator Comment】

Septur is a number between 4 and 5. I want to share the joy that arises when I think of Septur.

Distributed Album: "Cordyceps"

Creator: Sekai Denryoku, bal, kojika / Vocals: Hatsune Miku, Kasane Teto

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5701

A compilation album by Sekai Denryoku, bal, and kojika.

Includes 6 alternative tracks that blend ruggedness and ephemerality.

Distributed Album: "Usukaku ni Atashi wa Ikiru Ni Kui"

Creator: Shishido / Vocals: Kaai Yuki

KARENT Distribution Page: https://karent.jp/album/5702

Shishido's new alternative rock track, perfect for immersing yourself in unbearable late nights.

A downbeat song with stylish, noisy sounds.

【Creator Comment】

This is a song for those days when the later you stay up, the more your thoughts sink and rage, yet your eyes become clearer.

"KARENT" will announce new song releases every Wednesday. Please look forward to next week!

"KARENT" Official Website: https://karent.jp/

"KARENT" Official X: https://x.com/KarenT_Crypton

【Contact】 Crypton Future Media, Inc. KARENT Department E-mail: [email protected]

<Reference Information>

▼What is "KARENT" https://karent.jp/

A specialty label for Vocaloid music operated by Crypton Future Media, Inc. It distributes music to major global streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and LINE MUSIC, social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, and download stores such as iTunes Store and Amazon Music. It also releases music used in Crypton's official events and popular distribution features for virtual singers' anniversaries.

▼What is "Hatsune Miku" https://piapro.net/

A singing voice synthesis software planned and developed by Crypton Future Media, Inc. in 2007, which allows users to input lyrics and melodies to make it sing. The character depicted on the package has distinctive blue-green twin tails. The numerous songs created with this software posted online led to a chain reaction of creations including illustrations, songs, and dances, becoming a cultural phenomenon.

Now, she is active in various fields as a "virtual singer." In Japan, the event "Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai," which combines live performances by Hatsune Miku and others with an exhibition showcasing the joy of creation, has attracted over 580,000 attendees cumulatively since 2013. In 2026, it will be held in three cities: OSAKA, TOKYO, and HAMAMATSU. Internationally, Hatsune Miku's world tour series "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO" has completed 139 performances in 55 cities. North America tours have already concluded for 2026, with a European tour scheduled for November. Beyond events, various related content, including collaborations with traditional performing arts and renowned artists, is being developed both domestically and internationally.

※ "Kagamine Rin," "Kagamine Len," "Megurine Luka," "MEIKO," and "KAITO" are also virtual singers developed and promoted by Crypton Future Media, Inc. ※ "VOCALOID" and "Bokaro" are registered trademarks of Yamaha Corporation.

<Company Profile>

Company Name: Crypton Future Media, Inc. Representative: Hiroyuki Ito, Representative Director Location: 11F, Nissei Sapporo Building, Kita 3-jo Nishi 4-chome 1-1, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0003 Established: July 1995

Founded as a "sound trading company" importing and selling sound materials. While exploring its specialty field of "sound," the company developed businesses related to digital content, leading to the planning and development of the singing voice synthesis software "Hatsune Miku" in 2007. Its mission is to create technologies and services for creators to "make" things, and to "create" platforms for them to announce their creations. From Sapporo, Hokkaido, to the world, the company is engaged in building a wide range of services and developing technologies, including licensing over 40 million sound content items, developing voice technologies, developing and operating music distribution platforms, managing character licenses, producing live events, and planning and operating local projects to support regions.

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  • Source: PR TIMES
  • Category: 配信情報
  • Organizations: KARENT / MEIKO / Kuroneko Lounge