KARENT Specialized Vocaloid Label Announces Six New Releases from May 21 to May 27
Crypton Future Media's music label KARENT has released its latest weekly update, featuring six new Vocaloid albums and EPs distributed globally across major streaming platforms.
📋 Article Processing Timeline
- 📰 Published: May 28, 2026 at 02:30
- 🔍 Collected: May 28, 2026 at 04:20 (1h 50m after Published)
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: May 28, 2026 at 04:20 (0 min after Collected)
Crypton Future Media, Inc. (Headquarters: Sapporo, Hokkaido; CEO: Hiroyuki Ito) has announced the latest release information for its specialized Vocaloid music label, KARENT. This update covers six new works that commenced distribution between May 21 (Thursday) and May 27 (Wednesday).
Official KARENT Website: https://karent.jp/
Released May 25 (Monday)
■ Album: "Searching for a Gift (from Siren for Charlotte)"
■ Creator: Sekai Denryoku / Vocals: Nakumo, Kasane Teto, Mellow, Zundamon (VOICEVOX), Adachi Rei
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5622
This 10-track alternative rock album depicts delicate scenes and emotions, characterized by warm vocals and a comfortable band sound.
Released May 27 (Wednesday)
■ Album: "Haikara"
■ Creator: Hayashi Takumi / Vocal: Hatsune Miku
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5583
An alternative pop work infused with Latin elements, featuring fast-paced beats and acoustic guitar arrangements that convey sorrow and struggle.
■ Album: "turning."
■ Creator: Hare Ichiban / Vocal: Hatsune Miku
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5620
The second EP by Hare Ichiban, themed around space. It contains four distinct works ranging from EDM to refreshing band sounds.
■ Album: "Courier"
■ Creator: wotaku / Vocal: Ryo
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5621
A new entry in wotaku's "Mafia Series," featuring prominent brass sounds and an electro-swing arrangement with an underground atmosphere.
■ Album: "Sekkekkyu"
■ Creator: TakoyakiKZY / Vocal: Kasane Teto
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5624
An emotional rock track focusing on the role and lifespan of red blood cells, exploring the desire to be essential to a loved one's life.
■ Album: "Hito ga Ooi to Kanashii"
■ Creator: Shishido / Vocal: Kagamine Rin
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5625
An alternative rock track reflecting the melancholy of morning rush hour traffic. It features a balance of speed and listlessness in its guitar work.
Creator Comment: "I wrote this song with 8:00 AM as the theme. Please enjoy it during your commute."
Reference Information:
About KARENT: Operated by Crypton Future Media, this label distributes Vocaloid music to major services like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music, as well as social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
About Hatsune Miku: Developed in 2007, Hatsune Miku is a singing voice synthesis software that has evolved into a global cultural phenomenon. The character will feature in the "Magical Mirai" event series across three Japanese cities in 2026 and continues its "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO" world tour, with North American and European legs planned for 2026.
Contact: Crypton Future Media, Inc. KARENT Department (karent@crypton.co.jp)
Official KARENT Website: https://karent.jp/
Released May 25 (Monday)
■ Album: "Searching for a Gift (from Siren for Charlotte)"
■ Creator: Sekai Denryoku / Vocals: Nakumo, Kasane Teto, Mellow, Zundamon (VOICEVOX), Adachi Rei
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5622
This 10-track alternative rock album depicts delicate scenes and emotions, characterized by warm vocals and a comfortable band sound.
Released May 27 (Wednesday)
■ Album: "Haikara"
■ Creator: Hayashi Takumi / Vocal: Hatsune Miku
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5583
An alternative pop work infused with Latin elements, featuring fast-paced beats and acoustic guitar arrangements that convey sorrow and struggle.
■ Album: "turning."
■ Creator: Hare Ichiban / Vocal: Hatsune Miku
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5620
The second EP by Hare Ichiban, themed around space. It contains four distinct works ranging from EDM to refreshing band sounds.
■ Album: "Courier"
■ Creator: wotaku / Vocal: Ryo
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5621
A new entry in wotaku's "Mafia Series," featuring prominent brass sounds and an electro-swing arrangement with an underground atmosphere.
■ Album: "Sekkekkyu"
■ Creator: TakoyakiKZY / Vocal: Kasane Teto
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5624
An emotional rock track focusing on the role and lifespan of red blood cells, exploring the desire to be essential to a loved one's life.
■ Album: "Hito ga Ooi to Kanashii"
■ Creator: Shishido / Vocal: Kagamine Rin
■ KARENT Page: https://karent.jp/album/5625
An alternative rock track reflecting the melancholy of morning rush hour traffic. It features a balance of speed and listlessness in its guitar work.
Creator Comment: "I wrote this song with 8:00 AM as the theme. Please enjoy it during your commute."
Reference Information:
About KARENT: Operated by Crypton Future Media, this label distributes Vocaloid music to major services like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube Music, as well as social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
About Hatsune Miku: Developed in 2007, Hatsune Miku is a singing voice synthesis software that has evolved into a global cultural phenomenon. The character will feature in the "Magical Mirai" event series across three Japanese cities in 2026 and continues its "HATSUNE MIKU EXPO" world tour, with North American and European legs planned for 2026.
Contact: Crypton Future Media, Inc. KARENT Department (karent@crypton.co.jp)
FAQ
What services can I use to listen to KARENT releases?
KARENT releases are available on major streaming services including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, and LINE MUSIC, as well as download stores like the iTunes Store and Amazon Music.
Are there specific release schedules for KARENT?
Yes, KARENT typically provides summarized release information every Wednesday.
What are the upcoming major events for Hatsune Miku?
In 2026, the 'Magical Mirai' event will be held in Osaka, Tokyo, and Hamamatsu. Additionally, 'HATSUNE MIKU EXPO' has North American and European tours scheduled for 2026.