Vote for the No.1 among 112 handsome characters! 'Love Kare Award 2026 Spring ~Let me give you a first kiss~' starts April 26

Voltage Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President: Yuji Tsutani) is pleased to announce that voting for the character popularity event 'Love Kare Award 2026 Spring ~Let me give you a first kiss~', featuring characters from its social-style 'Bol-Koi' story/avatar applications, began on Sunday, April 26.

'Love Kare Award' is a popular event that determines 'Your No.1 Guy' from among 112 handsome characters across 7 titles. The 17th installment features the theme 'Let me give you a first kiss,' offering special heart-pounding projects.

In the event, players can earn voting tickets by playing eligible applications. Voting is possible by entering through linkage with the 'VOLTAGE Passport.' The character who wins 1st place will have a 'Sweet First Kiss Story with Him' released. Furthermore, for Hall of Fame characters, the overall top 3, or the No.1 in each app, the company plans to release new outfits and special merchandise.

We hope you enjoy the 'Love Kare Award,' an event where Voltage's handsome characters gather.

### Love Kare Award Overview

**Event Name:** Love Kare Award 2026 Spring ~Let me give you a first kiss~

**Participating Titles:** - Be My Princess: Eternal Kiss - Mirror in the Princess: Love Palace - My Forged Wedding: Love Ring - Samurai Love Ballad: Party - Sleepless Cinderella: Secret Night - Bakumatsu Ishin: Amakakeru Koi - Court of Darkness

**Event Period:** - April 25 (Sat): Voting ticket distribution starts (Time varies by app) - April 26 (Sun) 12:00: Voting starts - May 10 (Sun) 23:59: Voting ticket distribution ends - May 11 (Mon) 14:59: Voting ends - May 12 (Tue) 15:00: Final ranking announcement

**How to Vote:** Linkage with the free member point site 'VOLTAGE Passport' (Vol-Pass) is mandatory for entry.

### Character Ranking Rewards

**Overall 1st Place:** A 'Sweet First Kiss Story with Him' will be released, allowing you to enjoy a special moment full of happiness. (If Hall of Fame characters like Saizo Kirigakure, Yukimura Sanada, Masamune Date, or Kageie Kakizaki exceed the 1st place votes, similar rewards will be created for them.)

**Hall of Fame / Overall Top 3 / App 1st Place:** New outfits themed 'Sweet x Cool Suits' and five types of merchandise (76mm badges, portraits, acrylic stands, tapestries, etc.) are planned for release around late July to early August 2026.

**New Star Award 1st Place:** A 'Pure Sweet First Kiss Story' will be released for the top character among those participating for the first or second time.

**Jump-Up Award:** The No.1 character who improved their rank will be added as a wallpaper reward in Vol-Pass. Special bromides will be sold for the top 15.