Miku Expo
Miku Expo is a series of world tours organized by Crypton Future Media with the topic of Hatsune Miku. The performances include Vocaloid songs and digital choreography of Miku dancing.[1]
Miku Expo by year
2014
Miku Expo 2014 was held in Jakarta, Indonesia and the United States, specifically in Los Angeles and New York City. The theme song for the tour was "Sharing The World", produced by Bighead.[2]
2015
Miku Expo 2015 was held on June 26–27 in Shanghai, China.[3]
2016
Miku Expo 2016 was held in Japan on March 23-April 10, North America on April 23-June 5, Taiwan on June 25 and 26, and in China on December 3 and 4 in Shanghai, and 10 and 11 in Beijing.[4][5][6] Anamanaguchi was the opening act for the North American tour.[1]
2017
Miku Expo 2017 was held on December 16 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[7][8]
2018
Miku Expo 2018 was held from June 29 until July 19 in the United States and Mexico, and on December 1 until 8 in Paris, France, Cologne, Germany, and London, England.[9][10][11][12]
2019
Miku Expo 2019 was held on May 11 in Taiwan and on July 27 in Hong Kong.[13]
2020
Miku Expo 2020 took place in Europe in January 11–28, in London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, and Barcelona. A USA & Canada tour was originally scheduled to take place in April and May, but it was postponed to the following year after initially rescheduling to September-October, and later cancelled due to health issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.[14][15]
2021
Miku Expo 2020 in USA & Canada was initially postponed to April-May 2021, but it was announced on September that the tour dates were later cancelled due to health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. In October 2020, a virtual livestream performance online was announced.
See also
References
- ^ a b Min, Lio. "What Live Music Can Learn From The World's Biggest Virtual Pop Star". Nylon. Retrieved 2020-04-23.
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- ^ "MIKU EXPO in Shanghai 応援ツアー".
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- ^ "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2016 Japan Tour : Liveレポート".
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- ^ "She came, she saw and oh, did she conquer!".
- ^ "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2017 HITTING MALAYSIA; WILL BE HAPPENING DECEMBER 2017".
- ^ "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2018 EUROPE".
- ^ "HATSUNE MIKU REGRESA A MÉXICO CON SU EXPO 2018".
- ^ "Hatsune Miku triunfa en México". K-magazine.
- ^ "Hatsune Miku Expo 2018 USA & Mexico – Songwriting Contest".
- ^ "Miku Expo 2019".
- ^ "Japanese Virtual Star Hatsune Miku's 'MIKU EXPO' Sets Spring 2020 Tour Dates for U.S. & Canada". Billboard.
- ^ "As COVID-19 cripples live music, hopeful promoters look ahead". japantimes.