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2d ago

Holodori Next Event Features miComet, Details Set for August 6

Cover announced that the next in-game event for the rhythm and RPG "hololive Dreams" ("Holodori") will feature the unit miComet, consisting of Sakura Miko and Hoshimachi Suisei. The event, titled "Syncing Summer Sparkle," is scheduled to begin on August 7, 2026, at 12:00. Alongside the event, three songs by the duo will be added to the game, and players can obtain miComet event memories by participating. The announcement follows a teaser on the official X account that hinted at the two talents with an ocean background and icons on their outfits. The first in-game event, "Hello! Brand New Summer!," ended on August 5, and details for the next event were scheduled to be revealed on August 6 at 18:00. "Holodori" is the first official smartphone game for the VTuber group hololive, developed jointly by Cover and QualiArts, and released on July 23. It surpassed 1 million downloads the day after release. The game is available on iOS, Android, and PC via Steam with a free-to-play model.

3d ago

Hololive English Myth Ninomae Ina'nis Gets AXGRIT 1/7 Scale Figure

Hololive English -Myth- talent Ninomae Ina'nis is being made into a 1/7 scale figure as part of the AXGRIT brand project, a collaboration between TSUTAYA IP Bookstore and Design COCO. Pre-orders open at the COCO Store on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, and run through Thursday, November 5, 2026. The figure is the fifth installment in the AXGRIT series, which is set in an original world where characters equipped with anti-gravity units fly and fight in a ruined future world. Ninomae Ina'nis is sculpted in a dignified pose, raising a red star in her left hand as if seizing hope in the devastated setting. The figure's jacket uses clear parts for a light transparency effect, and a unit inspired by her tentacles sits behind her. Her hair is sculpted strand by strand, and the anti-gravity units on her crossed legs feature detailed mechanical design. The dedicated base can hold a separately sold LED light that makes the AXGRIT logo glow. The figure costs 35,970 yen including tax, stands about 296mm tall including the base, and is scheduled to ship in October 2027.

4d ago

hololive Dreams Launches First In-Game Event Hello! Brand New Summer!

QualiArts and Cover have started the first in-game event for the rhythm and RPG "hololive Dreams," titled "Hello! Brand New Summer!," on July 28, 2026, at 12:00. The event runs until August 5 at 19:59 and is a point rally where players complete rhythm game live stages and mini-games to collect Event Pt and Event Badges. Five hololive members appear in the event: Subaru Oozora, Flare Shiranui, Noel Shirogane, Watame Tsunomaki, and Kanade Otonose, each with an original story. Alongside the event, the limited-time "Sunny Summer Vacation! Gacha" runs from July 28 at 11:00 to August 7 at 10:59, introducing five new ★5 members in swimsuit costumes. Obtaining these members grants Park Costumes and Live Costumes based on the swimsuit designs on the cards. The event adds six songs, including the original "Bakunatsu!! Tropical Vacation" and covers such as Flare Shiranui's "UNDEAD" and Watame Tsunomaki's "Renai Circulation." The full-size MV for "Bakunatsu!! Tropical Vacation" is available on the official YouTube channel. The game is available on iOS, Android, and PC.

4d ago

VTee x hololive Collection: First Collaboration Apparel Drops August 13

Modern culture brand VTee, operated by BNN WORKS, will release its first collaboration project, the "VTee x hololive Collection," on Thursday, August 13, 2026. The collection features four hololive members: Houshou Marine, Usada Pekora, Inugami Korone, and Nekomata Okayu. The lineup includes T-shirts and pullover hoodies, with a key visual illustration by Reo Kizumi. Each member's T-shirt is priced at 9,900 yen, while the "VTee x Inugami Korone 'Sonic Costume' TEE" costs 13,200 yen. Pullover hoodies for each member are reservation-only items at 28,600 yen each. A stadium jacket inspired by Houshou Marine, the "Dead Ma'am's Chest" VARSITY JACKET, has been unveiled with details to be announced later. Products will be sold at the VTee Media Store starting August 13, with exact start times to be announced on VTee's official Instagram. To coincide with the release, a display and sales area will be set up within a hololive pop-up event at SHIBUYA TSUTAYA from August 13 to 19, with limited quantities available.

Jul 23

Hololive Dreams Launches on iOS, Android, and Steam

QualiArts and COVER Corporation launched "hololive Dreams" (abbreviated as "HoloDori") on July 23, 2026, for iOS, Android, and Steam. The game is the first official smartphone title for the hololive production VTuber group. It is a free-to-play rhythm and RPG set in a theme park, where players raise talents, play rhythm games and mini-games, and build a dream park. Pre-downloads for the smartphone versions began on July 22. The developers announced that cumulative pre-registrations surpassed 1.5 million, triggering in-game rewards for all 54 participating talents, including a "Kawaii Hairpin" accessory and five gacha tickets. To celebrate the launch, a "15-Day 25-Song Addition Campaign" will add 25 songs over 15 consecutive days, and a login bonus will award diamonds equivalent to 10 gacha pulls. Players can also obtain one talent of their choice at the highest rarity at the start of the game.

Jul 20

Hololive Dreams Launches July 23 With 290 Yen Memberships and Member-Made Beatmaps

Cover announced that 'hololive Dreams' will launch on July 23 for Android, iOS, and PC via Steam. The free-to-play rhythm RPG will offer monthly memberships for each hololive member at 290 yen, providing cosmetic rewards. A create-beatmap feature will include beatmaps made by members themselves. A collaboration event with fireworks and drones is scheduled for October 15 at Saitama Stadium 2002.

Jul 16

Hololive Records Announces Two-Day Live Event and 11-CD Compilation

Hololive Production announced a two-day live event, "hololive RECORDS MUSIC STAGE 2027," set for January 9-10, 2027 at K Arena Yokohama. Day 1 features AZKi, Sakura Miko, Hakos Baelz, and ReGLOSS; Day 2 features Shirakami Fubuki, Houshou Marine, Kobo Kanaeru, and FLOW GLOW. A 67-track, 11-CD compilation album, "hololive RECORDS HISTORY COLLECTION," priced at 17,600 yen, is also available for pre-order to mark the label's first anniversary.

Jul 16

Hololive Records Music Stage 2027 Announced With History Collection Box Set

Cover Corp, the operator of the VTuber agency Hololive Production, announced on July 16, 2026, that pre-orders have opened for the selection album "hololive RECORDS HISTORY COLLECTION" under its label hololive RECORDS. The company also revealed a real-life live event, "hololive RECORDS MUSIC STAGE 2027," scheduled for January 9 and 10, 2027, at K Arena Yokohama in Yokohama City. The album commemorates the first anniversary of the hololive RECORDS label. It is an 11-CD box set containing 67 songs, including original tracks personally selected by Hololive talents and collaboration songs such as event theme songs that were previously only available through digital distribution. The set costs 17,600 yen (tax included) and comes with 67 special jacket cards, one for each song. It also includes a serial code for advance lottery tickets to the January 2027 live event. The lineup for the two-day event has been announced. Day 1 on January 9 will feature AZKi, Sakura Miko, Hakos Baelz, and ReGLOSS. Day 2 on January 10 will feature Shirakami Fubuki, Houshou Marine, Kobo Kanaeru, and FLOW GLOW.

Jul 10

Hololive 7th Fest After-Screening Hits Theaters Nationwide With Cheering Allowed

Cover Corporation announced on July 10, 2026, that the after-screening of the hololive Production all-members live event "hololive 7th fes. Ridin' on Dreams," originally held in March 2026, will be shown at theaters across Japan over four days. The screenings are scheduled for August 29 and 30, and September 5 and 6, 2026, with each day dedicated to one of the event's four stages. Tickets are priced at 4,500 yen for a regular ticket and 5,200 yen for a ticket including a set of silver tape and confetti stickers. A lottery system via Lawson Ticket runs in two rounds, starting July 10, followed by general and theater sales. Each screening will include an exclusive comment video from two talents: for Stage 1, Tsunomaki Watame and FUWAMOCO; Stage 2, Shishiro Botan and Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame; Stage 3, Kikirara Vivi and Pavolia Reine; Stage 4, Todoroki Hajime and Kaela Kovalskia. Attendees may use penlights and cheer vocally, but recording and photography are prohibited. All visitors receive a clear postcard featuring the event's key visual. Original goods will also be sold at the theaters.

Jul 5

Tokyopop Licenses Five Manga at Anime Expo 2026

Tokyopop announced five new manga licenses during its Anime Expo panel on Sunday, including omnibus editions of How I Attended an All Guy's Mixer, a Hololive comic, and three other titles spanning romance, fantasy, and comedy.

Jul 3

Hololive Dreams, First Official Hololive Smartphone Game, Sets July 23 Release Date

Cover Corporation and QualiArts have announced the worldwide release of Hololive Dreams, the first official smartphone game for the Hololive VTuber group, on July 23, 2026. The game is a rhythm & RPG set in a theme park where players build facilities for over 50 Hololive talents. It includes a rhythm game with over 150 songs at launch, including solo, unit, and cover tracks, as well as an original story and a create-beatmap function. A Steam version is also planned, with a wishlist now available. The game is free-to-play with in-app purchases. The release date was revealed during a special YouTube program on July 3. Pre-registrations have already exceeded 1.3 million, triggering milestone rewards such as gacha tickets and cosmetic items. A special event themed around the game is scheduled for October 2026 to celebrate Hololive's 9th anniversary.

Jun 30

Hololive English Advent PC Case Ships From Surugaya in Late June

Links International is shipping the HYTE tokidoki x hololive English -Advent- Y70 mid-tower PC case from late June 2026 onward. The case is sold exclusively through Surugaya for 52,580 yen. It features a pillar-less panoramic tempered glass design with tokidoki-style Advent character art, a dual-chamber interior, and a vertical GPU mount via a PCIe 4.0 riser cable. The model does not include the touch-panel LCD found on the Y70 Touch.

Jun 28

AmiAmi Sponsors hololive English 4th Concert -Serendipity-

AmiAmi, the Japanese hobby goods retailer, will sponsor the hololive English 4th Concert -Serendipity- in Los Angeles this July. The company will also exhibit at Anime Expo 2026, selling official concert merchandise at its booth and hosting a Wishing Wall event where fans can leave messages alongside those from hololive English talents.

Jun 24

Holo Dungeon Update Adds Three Dungeons, Six Hollows, English Support

CCMC Corp. announced a major update for the roguelike game Holo Dungeon: Hakui Koyori and Hollow Live in Hongsha Tower, releasing on June 25, 2026. The update adds three new dungeons, including the highest-difficulty Sakura Shrine's Mugen Cave, which introduces a turn limit and bans brought-in items. A new Chemical Launcher System extends the Decorate System to ranged attacks. Six new Hollows based on Hololive talents Koseki Bijou, Shishiro Botan, Momosuzu Nene, Fuwawa Abyssgard, Mococo Abyssgard, and Kobo Kanaeru join the enemy roster, each with unique special skills. An Enemy Info feature lets players view Hollow abilities in-game. English language support, requested by many players, is also implemented. Other additions include new armor and accessories, arranged dungeon theme songs, line-of-sight display on the map, and various balance adjustments. The game, developed by VELUX STUDIO, entered Early Access on Steam on January 30, 2026, and is sold under the holo Indie fan game brand. The update brings the total dungeon count to 10.

Jun 17

Hololive Spring Travel Diary Pop-Up Store Opens in Taiwan July 1

COVER Corporation and NoonX will host a "hololive Spring Travel Diary" pop-up store at Big City Mall Hsinchu in Taiwan from July 1 to August 9, 2026. The event features six talents, exclusive merchandise, a lucky draw machine, a card gacha machine, a photo booth, and a Tokyo Sakura Photo Wall.

Jun 16

Hololive Dreams Snack Vol.3 Launches With Game-Original Stickers

CyberAgent began sales of 'hololive Dreams Snack vol.3 Savory Salt Flavor' on June 16. The snack packs randomly include one of 20 game-original illustration stickers featuring talents from the smartphone game 'hololive Dreams.' It is sold at FamilyMart, Animate, and online, with a giveaway campaign for a complete sticker set.

Jun 1

Hololive Dreams Snack With Stickers Launches June 2

CyberAgent is releasing a snack product tied to hololive's first smartphone game, hololive Dreams. The snack comes in three volumes, each containing original stickers of the talents in their live costumes. Over 50 hololive talents are featured across the three volumes. The snacks go on sale starting June 2.

May 30

Hololive Dreams Surpasses 1 Million Pre-Registrations

Cover Corp and QualiArts announced that pre-registrations for the first official hololive smartphone game, hololive Dreams, have passed 1 million. Milestone rewards include dot sunglasses for all 54 talents. A second area, Megasphere, themed around games and casinos, will launch alongside the previously announced Harmony Garden. Additional pre-registration rewards and a JR Tokai collaboration were also revealed.