Total prize money: 1 million yen! Voice actor Yuki Kaji’s voice AI project “Soyogi Fractal” is accepting entries for the creative contest “Soyogi Con” to commemorate the release of the official speech synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi” starting today, December 26th! en. Co., Ltd. Press release: December 26, 2024 Total prize money 1 million yen! Voice actor Yuki Kaji’s voice AI project “Soyogi Fractal” is accepting entries for the creative contest “Soyogi Con” to commemorate the release of the official speech synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi” starting today, December 26th! The application period is from Thursday, December 26, 2024 to Friday, January 31, 2025. The contest will be held in three categories: illustration, talk tone, and song tone, and a total of 1 million yen in prize money will be presented to the winners.
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Voice actor Yuki Kaji’s 20th anniversary project “Soyogi Fractal” will be held from 10:00 am on Thursday, December 26, 2024, as a creative contest to commemorate the release of the voice AI project’s official speech synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi”. We will be holding a “Soyogi Con”. The speech synthesis software “Bonn Soyogi” was developed as part of the voice AI project “Soyogi Fractal” launched to commemorate Yuki Kaji’s 20th anniversary as a voice actor, and will be held at CAMPFIRE from April 11 to May 31, 2024. The crowdfunding campaign “[Yuki Kaji] 20th Anniversary of Voice Acting | Soyogi Fractal] I want to develop singing voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi”, we collected support of 34,197,702 yen (achievement rate 341%) against the target amount of 10 million yen. The software, which went on sale on Thursday, November 21, 2024, features “CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi Song Voice,” which allows you to sing freely with Yuki Kaji’s voice, and “CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi Song Voice,” which allows you to freely speak with Yuki Kaji’s voice. “CeVIO AI Bonsoyogi Talk Voice” that allows you to create voice calls, and “CeVIO AI Bonsoyogi Talk Voice” with the addition of each editor. 4 types: “Song Starter” and “CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi Talk Starter”. In addition, the sister brand VoiSona version is also available in two types, “Son Voice Library” and “Talk Voice Library,” which produce the same sound. To commemorate the release of the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi”, the creative contest “Soyogi Con” is recruiting works in three categories: Illustration, Talk Toning, and Voice Toning. Illustration department, which draws illustrations of the character “Bonso Soyogi” Yuki Kaji, the producer of “Soyogi Fractal”, will present the works submitted in each of the three categories: the talk toning category, which uses the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi” to create original talks, and the song toning category, which creates original songs. will serve as the chief judge and will judge all submitted works. Guest judges will also participate in each category. Manga artist Yuta Taneda will serve as a guest judge in the illustration category, voice actor Ayana Taketatsu will serve as a guest judge in the talk tone category, and composer Yuki Hayashi will serve as a guest judge in the song tone category, with a guest judge award in each category. will be done. The application period is from 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 26, 2024 to 11:59 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, and the total prize money is 1 million yen. On the special website for the competition, which was opened in conjunction with the start of applications, you can see the details of the competition as well as the submitted works that make up the contest. We look forward to receiving your works. [Details of the creation contest “Soyogi Con” commemorating the release of the synthetic voice software “Bonso Soyogi”] ■Application period: December 26, 2024 (Thursday) 10:00 – January 31, 2025 Sun (Fri) 23:59 ■Special site:
https://soyogi-fractal.com/special/soyogicon/ ■Total prize money: 1 million yen ■Entry categories: 3 categories: Illustration, Talk Toning, and Song Toning r>Illustration category: Produced an original illustration of Bon Soyogi Talk toning category: Produced an original talk using the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi” Song tone category: Created an original illustration using the voice synthesis software “Bonn Soyogi” Original music production ■How to apply: [Illustration category] 1. Follow the Soyogi Fractal official account (@kaji_project) on X 2. Create an illustration of Sanskrit Soyogi 3 .After creating the illustration, post it with the hashtag “#Soyogicon” [Illustration Division Application Guidelines] ・Please create a single illustration of Bonshu Soyogi. ・You can freely change the default costume design. ・The size ratio of the illustration and the presence or absence of a background do not matter. ・The format of the illustration does not matter, such as full body, half body, or just a face. ・The presence or absence of a watermark will not affect the review. ・Entries that violate public order and morals will not be accepted. ・There is no limit to the number of applications from the same applicant [Talk tone division] 1. Follow the Soyogi Fractal official account (@kaji_project) on X 2. Use the talk voice of the voice synthesis software “Ban Soyogi” Please feel free to create a talk r>3. After uploading the video to YouTube or Niconico Douga, post it with the link of the video and the hashtag “#Soyogicon” in the X [Talk tone division application guidelines] ・The length of the work does not matter. ・Genre does not matter, such as radio, reviews, live commentary, skits, etc. ・Languages such as Japanese and foreign languages do not matter. ・If the work is copyright-free, you can also apply by reading it aloud. ・There is no problem even if other synthesized voices, applicants, third parties, voices other than “Bonso Soyogi”, licensed sound sources, environmental sounds, BGM, and SE are included. ・Entries that are libelous or contrary to public order and morals will not be accepted. ・There is no limit to the number of applications from the same applicant *Notes 1. To create a talk, you must use [CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi] Talk Voice or [VoiSona Bon Soyogi Talk Voice Library]. 2. [CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi] To use the talk voice, you will need the [CeVIO AI] talk editor. [CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi] When you purchase Talk Starter, you will receive a set of Talk Voice and Talk Editor. 3. If you are using Mac OS, please purchase [VoiSona Bon Soyogi Talk Voice Library]. [Song tone division] 1. Follow Soyogi Fractal official account (@kaji_project) with X 2. Using the song voice of the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi”, Please feel free to create your own songs 3.YouT After uploading the video to ube or Niconico Douga, post it with the link of the video and the hashtag “#Soyogicon” in the X. [Song Toning Category Application Guidelines] ・Only original songs composed by the applicant will be accepted. ・There is no problem even if voices other than “Bonso Soyogi” are included, such as other synthesized voices, applicants, third parties, etc. ・There is no problem even if it is not in MV format, such as thumbnails with illustrations and titles with text. ・There is no problem if you use official illustrations for your thumbnails. ・Entries that are libelous or contrary to public order and morals will not be accepted. ・There is no limit to the number of applications from the same applicant *Notes 1. To create music, you must use the [CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi] Song Voice or [VoiSona Bon Soyogi Song Voice Library]. 2. [CeVIO AI] Song Editor is required to use the song voice. [CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi] When you purchase Song Starter, a song voice and song editor will come as a set. 3. If you are using Mac OS, please purchase [VoiSona Sanskrit Soyogi Song Voice Library]. ■Prize: [Illustration Division] Grand Prize: 1 person Prize: 100,000 yen Second Prize: Official goods production Soyogi Fractal special signature by Yuki Kaji Colored paper Excellence Award: 1 person Prize: 50,000 yen Second Prize: Official goods production Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Prize winners: 3 people Prize: 10,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Fractal Prize: 1 person Prize: 50,000 yen Second Prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Special Judges Award: 1 person Prize: 30,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji [Talk tone division] Grand prize: 1 person Prize: 100,000 yen Second prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Excellence Award: 1 person Prize: 50,000 yen Second Prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Prize winners: 3 people Prize: 10,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Fractal Prize: 1 person Prize: 50,000 yen Second Prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Special Judges Award: 1 person Prize: 30,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji colored paper signed by Ayana Taketatsu [Song tone division] Grand prize: 1 person Prize: 300,000 yen*1 Second prize: Official MV production Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Excellence Award: 1 person Prize: 100,000 yen *2 Supplementary Prize: Official MV production Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Prize winners: 3 people Prize: 20,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Fractal Prize: 1 person Prize: 50,000 yen Second Prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji Special Judges Award: 1 person Prize: 30,000 yen Supplementary prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji *Fractal Prize: Among the submitted works, the work with the most “Reposts” and “Likes” will be awarded. If the winning work is selected for the Fractal Prize, only the prize money will be presented. [Participation Award] Contest Participation Award: 5 people Prize: Soyogi Fractal special colored paper signed by Yuki Kaji [Support Award] Contest Support Award: 6 people Prize: Amazon gift card 5000 yen ■How to apply for the support award 1. Follow the Soyogi Fractal official account (@kaji_project) on X 2. Repost and like posts about the competition *1: 200,000 yen of the prize money will be presented if you receive official permission to produce the MV *2: 50,000 yen of the prize money will be presented to you if you receive official permission to produce the MV *Please note that works created using unauthorized generation AI in each category will not be considered. [Judge] Chairperson: Yuki Kaji (Soyogi Fractal Project Producer) Illustration Division Guest Judge: Yuta Taneda Talk Toning Division Guest Judge: Taketatsu Ayana Song tone division guest judge: Yuki Hayashi [Yuki Kaji comment]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/141087/4/141087-4-2e513769f26cd517358a0f86b7b16866-1800×2700.jpg It’s been about a year since the launch of the “Soyogi Fractal” project, and about a month since the release of the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi.” As the creator of the characters, I am very happy to receive the loving illustrations and songs from everyone. thank you! Therefore, we have planned a fun event that will further expand the circle of creativity. The title is “Breezy Fractal Creation Competition”! This is the first full-scale participatory event for this project. In addition to cash prizes, we also have special supplementary prizes exclusive to this event! You can participate or support your favorite works. I sincerely hope that more fractals will be born from this opportunity! [Yuta Taneda comment]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/141087/4/141087-4-5dc1e9de02dae122a150683bb5384507-1094×1496.jpg My name is Taneda, and I was in charge of LINE stamp illustrations for Soyogi Fractal and Bon Soyogi-kun. This time, I decided to participate as a special judge (?!), a position that I don’t seem to have any connection to! I love seeing all kinds of creations, so I’m really looking forward to seeing everyone’s creations. [Comment from Ayana Taketatsu]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/141087/4/141087-4-12f409c99e46c98f7c5cf01486bbaf53-1800×1200.png This time, I will be serving as a special judge! This is Ayana Taketatsu, a voice actress. “Soyogi Fractal” has been supporting me behind the scenes for a long time. What are we going to do this time? I looked forward to it every time. This project, which Yuki Kaji pours his passion into and creates with great care, is like a treasure to me as well. Since I have been selected as a judge this time, I would like to serve my role with all my heart! I’m really looking forward to encountering new fractals that will be born at “Soyogi Con” and the wonderful works that everyone will create! [Yuki Hayashi comment]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/141087/4/141087-4-641e8747a42daa755776fca19d849131-3900×3900.jpg I am humbled to have been given the very important role of not only producing music, but also being a special judge, but I hope to do my best. I would be happy if I could share the time where I encountered wonderful works with everyone! [Speech synthesis software Bonsoyogi product information] Release date: November 21, 2024 Sales form: Download Supported languages: Japanese CV: Yuki Kaji Management: Soyogi Fractal Product features: Utilizes advanced speech synthesis technology to generate natural, high-quality speech. User-friendly operability and intuitive interface make it easy to use even without specialized knowledge.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IljM_Vykxs 【CeVIO AI Bon Soyogi】 CeVIO AI Sanskrit Soyogi Song Starter ¥19,800 (tax included) CeVIO AI Sanskrit Soyogi Song Voice ¥10,780 (tax included) CeVIO AI Sanskrit Soyogi Talk Starter ¥16,980 (tax included) CeVIO AI Sanskrit Soyogi Talk Voice ¥8,980 (tax included) Sales site: DL Site:
https://www.dlsite.com/soft/circle/profile/=/maker_id/VG01000153.html Animate Games:
https://www.animategames.jp/home/find?select_category=0&search=soyogi CeVIO AI song voice lecture video:
https://youtu.be/vEyD_oaTTck CeVIO AI talk voice lecture video:
https://youtu.be/SFISFS4u2Ao [VoiSona Bon Soyogi Song Voice Library] One-time purchase plan (one-time purchase form) ¥13,200 (tax included) Annual plan (subscription format) ¥6,600 (tax included) Monthly plan (subscription format) ¥880 (tax included) Sales URL:
https://voisona.com/song/artist/soyogi-soyogi_ja_JP/ Lecture video:
https://youtu.be/T0DdKgbEdBQ [VoiSona Bon Soyogi Talk Voice Library] One-time purchase plan (one-time purchase form) ¥9,900 (tax included) Annual plan (subscription format) ¥4,950 (tax included) Monthly plan (subscription form) ¥660 (tax included) Sales URL:
https://voisona.com/talk/artist/soyogi-soyogi_ja_JP/ Lecture video:
https://youtu.be/GrYcgv0v2y0 [Yuki Kaji Profile] Yuki Kaji (Yuki Kaji) Date of birth: September 3, 1985 Birthplace: Tokyo In 2023, he announced the project “Soyogi Fractal” to commemorate his 20th anniversary as a voice actor. He continues to be active in a wide range of fields, including animation, dubbing, radio, narration, video, and theater. In the past, he was the first and only person in history to win the Best Actor Award two years in a row at the Voice Actor Awards, which recognize the most impressive voice actors of the year. His voice has the sound of “1/f fluctuation” that brings healing and peace to people’s brains and hearts. Main appearances Eren Yeager “Attack on Titan” Meliodas “The Seven Deadly Sins” Shoto Todoroki “My Hero Academia” Sabuto “Blade of Destruction” Official X:
https://x.com/KAJI__OFFICIAL Official Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/yuki_kaji_official Official YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx2XAGS0FoG9S6r0bhNo2UA 【Bon Soyogi Profile】 Sanskrit Soyogi (Soyogi Soyogi) Yuki Kaji of another world was born by giving him “voice” and “words”. A person who develops and grows as a personality through collaboration with various creators. Character design: Mai Yoneyama [What is breeze fractal? 】 A character project centered around the voice synthesis software “Bonso Soyogi” based on Yuki Kaji’s voice. Yuki Kaji himself planned the project with the idea of “creating a place where people, whether professional or amateur, who want to make something interesting, can create something they like with like-minded friends without any constraints.” Like geometric patterns (= fractals), “creators with the same ideals come together and produce works, and when you look at them from a bird’s-eye view, you can see that they have woven completely new shapes that have never existed before. A project that was born with the hope of creating an ideal form of a creative unit. Official website:
https://www.soyogi-fractal.com/ Official X:
https://twitter.com/kaji_project Official YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@soyogi-fractal contact@soyogi-fractal.com
