Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary x Nicocafe Coming to NicoNico Headquarters!

NicoVideo announced that the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary x Nicocafe collaboration will begin this August at Nico Nico Headquarters! This unique cafe will have special foods, drinks, merchandise, and even a special workshop on Miku’s birthday!

Food and Drinks

Like with all cafes, there are many kinds of foods and drinks. Unlike most cafes, however, the refreshments at the Miku cafe are based on popular Miku songs such as Love Trial and SLoWMoTIoN!

The full list of songs serving as inspiration are:

As a bonus treat, each collaboration menu purchase comes with a free coaster. One design is the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary illustration while the others are stills from the above-mentioned songs’ PV’s.

*Dune does not include free gifts.

NicoNico’s Headquarters will have Miku songs playing on the monitors, so you can watch your favorite Miku music videos while enjoying your meal!

Merchandise

There will also be many Miku goodies up for sale! Some of the items come from Snow Miku Skytown while others are from the Don Quijote x Miku collaboration.

Three different versions of the Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Album「Re:Start」will be available too! From T-shirts to key chains to posters, it’s almost impossible to not get something!

Hatsune Miku Birthday Special Workshop

On August 31st (Miku’s anniversary), key members of the VOCALOID community, such as koyori, doriko, Asibuto Penta and more, will celebrate the diva’s day with a special workshop. Together, they will discuss how Hatsune Miku and Niconico’s culture developed over the past decade. The workshop will be streamed live on Niconico Live Streaming that you can view here.

This special workshop begins at 18:30 JST and is free to the public.

NicoBox and Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Collaboration

Nicobox is an iOS/Android smart phone application used to specifically play music on Niconico Douga. During the collaboration period, NicoBox will have several special features: Hatsune Miku songs chosen for the collaboration menu and top Hatsune Miku songs posted on Niconico in the past will be made into a playlist for users to enjoy. On the “ミク曲診断 (Miku Song Diagnosis)” page , users can also look up Miku songs which were uploaded on their birthday.
In addition, on August 31st, Miku’s birthday, NicoBox will be dressed up in a Hatsune Miku theme.

NicoBox can be downloaded for free from the links below:

– Android version Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.nicovideo.nicobox

– iOS version App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id421753493

Event Information

  • Location: NicoNico Headquarters: Ikebukuro P’PARCO, 1-28-2, Minamiikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, 171-0022
  • Dates: August 28th to September 11th with the Birthday Workshop on August 31st
  • Reservations: first come, first serve
  • Rules: there is a general list of rules for the Nicocafe that you can read here. These include: how long a customer can stay, how many food items they can order, etc.

Be sure to visit the Hatsune Miku 10th anniversary cafe if you’ll be in the area!

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Sources: Vocaloid Buy Blog, NicoVideo Special Page

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