TuneCore Japan’s new large-scale Vocaloid contest “Void! supported by TimTam” is now officially underway, with song entries open

TuneCore Japan’s new large-scale Vocaloid contest, “V-Con!” “Supported by TimTam” now in full swing, song entries open ​
TuneCore Japan Press release: October 24, 2025 To Members of the Press TuneCore Japan’s new large-scale Vocaloid contest, “V-Con!” “supported by TimTam” is now in full swing, and song entries are open. Camellia will serve as special judge, and many great prizes will be awarded.
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TuneCore Japan Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Iichiro Noda), operator of the music distribution service TuneCore Japan, is pleased to announce the launch of “VicCon! supported by TimTam,” a music contest for “Vocaloid songs” created using voice synthesis software. Hits by artists vibrantly coloring the music scene in the subscription era, such as Tani Yuuki, Nomurasaki, Kocchino Kento, HoneyWorks, Chinozo, Nakiso, Harokeru, MIMI, and Atena, are being distributed one after another through TuneCore Japan. In this context, this contest focuses on Vocaloid music, which is gaining global attention, and aims to share more excellent works with the world. In addition, many companies and services that support the purpose of this project are participating in this contest as collaborators. Together with these collaborators, TuneCore Japan will strongly support the activities of artists and creators, creating a platform where as many talents as possible can shine. Contest Overview 【Contest Name】 Bucon! Supported by TimTam 【Entry Period】 Friday, October 24, 2025 – Sunday, November 23, 2025, 11:59 PM [Special page] https://www.tunecore.co.jp/wanted/vcon2025 ▼Prize List There are 13 prizes in total. The song that the collaborators find most compelling will receive a special prize.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/5829/80/5829-80-75274d04f0bab31614ffe2b2dd8bae39-1200×1116.png 1) Special Jury Award Vocaloid producer “Camellia,” who serves as a special judge, will select one artist to watch out for in 2025. Music video production costs and TimTam products will be awarded as prizes. Collaborator: TimTam 2) Top 10 Award Select the top 10 songs by number of plays in 2025. Prize: Wired earphones: AZLA / TRINITY Collaborator: AIUTO Co., Ltd. 3) Sony 360 Reality Audio Award Five artists will be selected. Prize: Their music will be converted into 360 Reality Audio at Sony Music Studios (and distributed to Amazon Music Unlimited). Collaborators: Sony 4) VOCALOID Award One artist will be selected. Prize: VOCALOID6 or VOCALO CHANGER PLUGIN. Collaborator: VOCALOID 5) OTAIRECORD Award One artist will be selected. Prize: One ACOUSTIC REVIVE / POWER STUDIO 1.5m x 1 unit, one pair of ACOUSTIC REVIVE / RCA-SOLID 1.5m x 1 unit. Collaborator: OTAIRECORD 6) KORG Award Three artists will be selected. Prize: KEYSTAGE-49 (1 artist), NANOKEY FOLD (3 artists). Collaborators: KORG Inc. 7) Sound House Award One artist will be selected to receive one of the following products: Prize: AKG K812, MACKIE HR824mk2 (pair), AKG C414 XLII, CLASSIC PRO CQP305 Pyramid-Shaped Sound Absorbing Material (one room) Collaborator: Sound House Co., Ltd. 8) Terada Tera Award Illustrator Terada Tera will curate a playlist from songs entered in “V-Con!”. Additionally, one artist selected from the playlist will be featured in a new cover art for their next or subsequent album. Collaborator: Tera Terada 9) VoiSona Award One artist will be selected! Choose one product from the following: Prize: VoiSona Chis-A [tʃiːseɪ], VoiSona Kiryu-on, VoiSona AiSuu, VoiSona MYK-IV Collaborators: VoiSona 10) Native Instruments Award One artist will be selected! Prize: Komplete 15 Standard Collaborator: Native Instruments 11) iZotope Award One artist will be selected! Prize: Ozone 12 Standard Collaborator: iZotope 12) Waves Award One artist will be selected! Prize: Waves Creative Access: Ultimate for 1 year Collaborator: Waves 13) Apogee Award One artist will be selected! Prize: Symphony ECS Channel Strip, Apogee
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URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/5829/80/5829-80-9f43974aee80c067089bef5186295506-2400×2400.png Camellia Composer, arranger, and lyricist. Known for creating unrestricted, free, and unique music, she has earned high praise both domestically and internationally in the music game communities of titles such as the BEMANI series, CHUNITHM, Project SEKAI, osu!, and Beat Saber. He has gained many international fans through his cross-border activities, such as providing music for domestic and international idols and talents from Hololive and Nijisanji, as well as VTubers. He also works as a Vocaloid producer, and his signature songs include “Splatter Party,” “Heasobi,” “Seimeisei Syndrome,” and “Denkou Setsuka.” He often carries a pack of green onions from the supermarket home with him. ※”VOCALOID” and “VOCALOID” are registered trademarks of Yamaha Corporation.
【TuneCore Japan】 Anyone can create their own music and sell it in music distribution stores around the world (over 185 countries). The service launched in Japan in October 2012, and has returned over 71.1 billion yen to artists. The service is actively expanding, continually adding new features and music distribution stores where artists can sell their music, both domestically and internationally.
http://www.tunecore.co.jp/ 【Company Overview】 Company Name: Tune Core Japan Co., Ltd. Established: February 2012 President and CEO: Iichiro Noda Capital: 45 million yen For more information about this release