Clear speech, enjoyable music: Bluetooth®︎-equipped "Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER" wins Gold Award and Planning Award at VGP2026 SUMMER

Mirai Speaker Inc. (Location: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroshi Yamaji, hereinafter "the Company"), aiming to create a society where everyone can live brightly and positively through the power of technology, under the philosophy of "Enriching a 100-year life with technology," is pleased to announce that "Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER" has received the Gold Award in the Auxiliary Speaker for TV category and the Planning Award at "VGP2026 SUMMER," Japan's largest audio and visual award event, organized by Otomoto Publishing Co., Ltd.

▼Please check the introduction on the VGP2026 SUMMER website below.

Auxiliary Speaker for TV Category Click here for the Gold Award Click here for the Planning Award

Features of "Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER"

"Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER" is a new concept of at-hand speaker, specialized for use near the listener, equipped with Bluetooth®︎ functionality to enjoy high-quality music, integrating two functions into one unit.

During TV viewing, the "Clear Speech Function" utilizes digital processing technology to clarify dialogue in dramas, news, and narration. For music listening, it functions as a high-quality, high-power Bluetooth®︎ speaker with three speakers, allowing you to enjoy rich sound.

Furthermore, attention has been paid to its high design quality, employing an MDF cabinet that enriches sound resonance, achieving a balance between visual texture and high sound quality. With its calm black x gray color scheme and compact form, it blends naturally into any space, regardless of the user's age.

The name "Carry" in "Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER" signifies "to bring sound to your hand" and "to be able to carry it anywhere." As a new option in the Mirai Speaker brand, we will continue to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

【Basic Usage】Connecting to your TV is a simple 3-step process

1. Connect the base unit to your TV via cable (Connect with HDMI-ARC, optical digital, or 3.5mm analog audio cable)

2. Place the main speaker in your desired location (Can be used up to 40m from the base unit via 2.4GHz wireless)

3. After use, return to the base unit to charge (Can be used while charging / The main speaker can also be charged independently)

It also supports Bluetooth®︎ connection, allowing easy pairing with smartphones and other devices for music enjoyment.

With the included carrying handle, it's easy to transport, and its large-capacity battery (up to 18 hours of operation) allows for long-term use in any location, such as the living room, kitchen, or bedroom.

【Features】

"Clear Speech Function" optimal for TV viewing as an at-hand speaker

・Equipped with a DSP (Digital Signal Processor) to emphasize the frequency range of human voices. Furthermore, it suppresses background music and sound effects, while making quiet sounds louder and loud sounds softer to improve intelligibility.

・The "Clear Speech" function can be adjusted in two levels: weak and strong.

・With a single push, the "Clear Speech Function" is instantly activated, clarifying dialogue and narration.

※ Perceptual differences may vary among individuals. ※ The "Clear Speech Function" of this product is not based on curved sound (Utility Model CN 221263969 U)

Sound design for enjoying high-quality music

Front angled-mount stereo speakers (※Image illustrating internal design) Rear passive radiator (※Image illustrating internal design)

Achieves powerful and impactful sound with a high-power amplifier output of 10W (5W x 2).

Reproduces a wide soundstage with angled-mount stereo speakers.

Achieves rich bass with a rear passive radiator.

Achieves clear and rich sound by suppressing unnecessary vibrations with an MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard) cabinet.

Supports various connection methods

●Base Unit

HDMI-ARC Input x 1: Easy connection to TV with a single HDMI cable (※HDMI-ARC cable sold separately)

Optical Digital Audio Input x 1: High-quality digital audio transmission

3.5mm Analog Audio Input x 1: Compatible with a wide range of devices

USB-C Power Input: Dedicated AC adapter included

※ HDMI-ARC does not guarantee connection with all TVs.

●Main Speaker

Bluetooth®︎ 5.3: Wireless connection with smartphones, tablets, PCs, etc.

3.5mm AUX Input: Supports wired connection.

Headphone Output: Convenient for late-night viewing or private use.

USB-C Power Input: Allows charging of the main unit independently. Can also be charged with a mobile battery, etc.

Convenient Functions

3D Sound Function: Immersive sound experience.

LR Reverse Function: Allows swapping of speaker left and right when placing the speakers behind the listener, etc.

60-Minute Sleep Timer: Convenient for use before sleeping.

Input Switching Button Function: Easily switch between TV audio/Bluetooth®︎/AUX with buttons on the top of the main unit.

Usable while charging: TV viewing is possible while charging.

Suggested Diverse Uses for "Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER"

TV Viewing

Clearly hear dialogue and narration from dramas, movies, news, variety shows, etc., at hand.

Allows TV viewing at lower volumes, even when family members are asleep.

Enjoy TV audio in your favorite location, such as while cooking in the kitchen or relaxing in the bedroom.

Music Listening

Easily play music wirelessly by connecting to a smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth®︎.

Enjoy music fully with rich bass and clear mid-high frequencies.

Utilize the "Clear Speech Function" when you want to clearly hear lyrics.

Video Streaming Services

Watch content from video streaming services with clearer speech or high-quality sound.

Other Uses

By connecting via Bluetooth®︎ to PCs, smartphones, etc., you can also enjoy the following: As a speaker for online meetings / For more immersive game sound / For language learning and listening to audiobooks / For listening to the radio.

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◆Specifications

Carry by MIRAI SPEAKER

Bluetooth®︎-equipped at-hand speaker for clear speech and enjoyable music

1) Main Speaker

2) Base Unit

3) Dedicated AC Adapter

4) USB-C Cable (1.5m)

5) 3.5mm Analog Audio Cable (1m)

6) Square Optical Digital Cable (1m)

7) Carrying Handle

【Basic Information】

Model Number: SF-MIRAIS9

Manufacturer Direct Sales Site Price: 24,750 yen (tax included)

【Speaker System】

Speaker Type: Stereo Speakers (Angled Mount Configuration) + Rear Passive Radiator

Amplifier Output: 5W (RMS) x 2 (Total 10W)

Cabinet Material: MDF (Medium Density Fiberboard)

【Input/Output Terminals】

<Base Unit (Transmitter & Charging Stand)>

HDMI Input: HDMI (ARC only) x 1

Optical Digital Audio Input: Square Optical Digital Terminal x 1

Analog Audio Input: 3.5mm Stereo Mini Jack x 1

Power Input: USB Type-C Power Terminal

<Main Speaker>

Analog Audio Input: 3.5mm Stereo Mini Jack x 1

Headphone Output: 3.5mm Stereo Mini Jack x 1

Power Input: USB Type-C Power Terminal

【Wireless Functions】

TV Audio Transmission: 2.4GHz Digital Wireless Method

Transmission Range: Approx. 40m indoors, Approx. 30m outdoors (in the absence of obstacles) *Varies depending on the usage environment.

Modulation Method: Other methods

Bluetooth®︎: Bluetooth®︎ V5.3 + EDR

【Main Unit Functions】

Clear Speech Function: Weak/Strong 2-level adjustment (DSP + DMC processing)

3D Sound Function: ON/OFF switchable

LR Reverse Function: ON/OFF switchable

Sleep Timer: 60 minutes (gradually lowers volume and turns off)

Input Switching: TV Audio/Bluetooth®︎/AUX Input (Automatic/Manual)

【Power】

Power Method: AC Power (Base Unit), Built-in Rechargeable Battery (Main Speaker)

AC Adapter: Dedicated AC adapter, USB-C cable

Internal Battery: Lithium-ion battery 3.7V 5000mAh

Continuous Use Time: Up to approx. 18 hours (varies depending on usage conditions)

Power Input: DC 5V 2A (USB Type-C)

【Operating Environment】

Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C

Usage Precautions: Avoid use in humid environments or in direct sunlight.

Waterproof Performance: None (not drip-proof)

【Size and Weight】

Main Speaker: W218mm x H100mm x D65mm, Approx. 800g

Base Unit: W180mm x H25mm x D60mm, Approx. 100g

【Accessories】

Main Speaker x 1 unit

Base Unit (Transmitter & Charging Stand) x 1 unit

Dedicated AC Adapter x 1 piece (DC 5V 2A output)

USB Type-C Cable (for power) x 1 piece (approx. 1.5m)

3.5mm Stereo Audio Cable x 1 piece (approx. 1m, 3.5mm stereo mini plugs at both ends)

Square Optical Digital Cable x 1 piece (approx. 1m)

Carrying Handle x 1 piece

Instruction Manual x 1 copy

Warranty Card x 1 piece

Separate Sheet "For More Comfortable Use of Carry by MIRAISPEAKER" x 1 piece

※This function is not based on curved sound (Utility Model CN 221263969 U)

Precautions for Use

※ HDMI-ARC connection is not guaranteed to work with all TVs. Connection may not be possible depending on the TV's specifications.

※ HDMI-ARC cables are sold separately. Please use a cable you already own or purchase one separately.

※ The "Clear Speech Function" of this unit is achieved through equalization and DMC (Dynamic Range Control) by the built-in DSP digital signal processor, and is not based on curved sound®.

※ The transmission range of wireless audio transmission varies depending on the usage environment (obstacles, walls, radio interference, etc.).

【Trademarks】

※ The Bluetooth®︎ word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth®︎ SIG, Inc., and Mirai Speaker Inc. uses these marks under license.

※ Company names, product names, and service names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

<Company Profile>

Company Name: Mirai Speaker Inc.

Head Office: 8F, 2-22-1 Higashi-Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo

Established: October 7, 2013

President: Hiroshi Yamaji

Capital: 50,000,000 yen (including capital reserve: 100,000,000 yen)

Business Content: Development, manufacturing, and sales of "Mirai Speaker®," a technology that converts audio from TVs etc. into easily audible sound.