This section contains news
about Gackt’s latest activities. You can also find news and updates
about the Eien no Yume website here.
July 31, 2008
Gackpoid Release
Gackpoid
is out today!
The Official Community Site staff blog has been updated with an entry about the Gackpoid release, and a picture of Gackt holding both versions of Gackpoid ^_^
Pictures taken from the Official Community Site.
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July 25, 2008
Darts x Tsutaya Version 11
Version 11 of the Darts site is now up! It features photos of YOU from
Gackt Job, and new items like T-shirts and caps.
To see all of the new items, visit the Darts site.
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July 23, 2008
「nine＊nine」 Live
Album Release!
Gackt will release a live CD box set on October 15. nine*nine will contain
13 CDs, 1 DVD, and miniature versions of Gackt’s tour pamphlets. The CDs
will contain audio recordings from the following tours: Gackt Live Tour 2000
MARS～空からの訪問者～,
Gackt Live Tour 2001 Requiem et Reminiscence～終焉と静寂～,
Gackt Live Tour 2002 下弦の月～聖夜の調べ～,
Gackt Live Tour 2003 上弦の月～最終章～,
Gackt Live Tour 2004 THE SIXTH DAY & SEVENTH NIGHT～FINAL～, Gackt Live Tour 2005 12.24 DIABOLOS～哀婉の詩と聖夜の涙～,
& GACKT TRAINING DAYS 2006 DRUG PARTY.
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July 20, 2008
Gackt Live Tour Requiem et Reminiscence II Announced!
Gackt’s 2008-2009 tour was announced today! The Requiem et Reminiscence
II tour will begin on December 14, 2008, and finish on April 11, 2009. So
far, 52 tour dates have been confirmed:
12/14 Misato Bunka Kaikan
12/19 Kawaguchi Sougou Bunka Center Lilia
12/20 Ichikawa-shi Bunka Kaikan
12/22 Gunma Kenmin Kaikan
12/26 Oomiya Sonic City
1/5 Tokyo Kokusai Forum
1/5 Tokyo Kokusai Forum
1/9 Ishikawa Kouseinenkin Kaikan
1/11 Niigata Kenmin Kaikan
1/15 Okayama Shimin Kaikan
1/17 Hiroshima ALSOK Hall
1/18 Hiroshima ALSOK Hall
1/21 Kanagawa Kenritsu Kenmin Hall
1/22 Kanagawa Kenritsu Kenmin Hall
1/24 Joetsu Bunka Kaikan
1/25 Nagano-ken Matsumoto Bunka Kaikan
1/27 Mie-ken Bunka Kaikan
1/29 Nagoya Kokusai Kaigiba Century Hall
1/30 Nagoya Kokusai Kaigiba Century Hall
2/1 Tokyo Kokusai Forum
2/2 Tokyo Kokusai Forum
2/5 Shizuoka Shimin Bunka Kaikan
2/9 Kobe Kokusai Kaikan
2/10 Himeji-shi Bunka Center
2/16 Kouchi Kenmin Bunka Hall
2/18 Matsuyama Shimin Kaikan
2/19 (Kagawa-ken) Alpha Anabuki Hall
2/22 Morioka Shimin Bunka Hall
2/23 Sendai Sunplaza Hall
2/25 Koriyama Shimin Bunka Center
2/28 Takayama Shimin Bunka Kaikan
3/1 Naragawa Kokusai Kaigiba
3/3 Utsunomiya Bunka Kaikan
3/4 Utsunomiya Bunka Kaikan
3/7 Yamagata-ken Kenmin Kaikan
3/9 Aomori-shi Bunka Kaikan
3/10 Akita Kenmin Kaikan
3/12 Asahikawa Shimin Bunka Kaikan
3/14 Hokkaido Kouseinenkin Kaikan
3/15 Hokkaido Kouseinenkin Kaikan
3/17 Hakodate Shimin Kaikan
3/22 Yonago Convention Center
3/24 Yamaguchi Shimin Kaikan
3/26 Shimane Kenmin Kaikan
3/29 Fukuoka Sunplaza Hotel & Hall
3/30 Fukuoka Sunplaza Hotel & Hall
4/1 Kumamoto Shimin Kaikan
4/2 Ooita Iichiko Grand Theater
4/4 Nagasaki Brick Hall
4/6 Kagoshima Shimin Bunka Hall
4/8 Miyazaki Shimin Bunka Hall
4/11 Okinawa Convention Center Gekiba
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July 4, 2008
Gackt to appear at the 83rd Kenshin Festival
Gackt will be a guest at the Kenshin Festival again this year, playing
the role of Uesugi Kenshin. It will be held on August 23-24 in Joetsu City,
and Gackt will be appearing on the 23rd.
More information can be found at the Kenshin Festival Guest Page.
The Work:Games section has been updated with a writeup on Crisis Core~Final Fantasy VII. The Work:Movies section has been updated with a writeup on Arthur & The Minimoys. Please check it out!
Posted on July 10, 2008
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GACKT!!!!
Supplemental information
regarding the virtual vocalist “GACKPOID”
Additional information regarding “がくっぽいど／GACKPOID”,
the virtual vocalist software you can use to sing specified melodies and lyrics
with Gackt’s voice.
Scheduled release date: End
of July 2008. (Regular edition and
fanclub limited edition release).
Price:
Regular edition: Open price/expected
retail price: 18,900 yen (tax included)
Fanclub limited edition: 18,900 yen
(tax included)
Regular edition:
It will be sold through major PC software dealers, volume retailers, and through
the internet. GACKPOID’s character
“神威がくぽ”
(Kamui Gakupo) is an original illustration by the writer of the hit manga
“ベルセルク”
(Berserk), Miura Kentaro. The actual
package illustration will be released to the public in the future.
Picture taken from gackt-and-dears.com and © Miura
Kentaro
Fanclub limited edition:
Reservations will commence on July 4. Notice regarding the method and details for
making reservations will be given later.
Picture taken from gackt-and-dears.com
Details and sample songs for GACKPOID are available at the
INTERNET corporation homepage.
http://www.ssw.co.jp/products/vocal/gackpoid/index.html
Related news article translations regarding Kamui Gakupo and GACKPOID:
IT
Media and Barks.
For more information about GACKPOID, see translations of the Product Outline and VOCALOID 2 Features.
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Last Updated:
05-Aug-2008