Taito’s Spiritale announced that pre-orders for the new Hatsune Miku Polaris figure will open in October 20, 2023. The figure costs 35,200 yen (or about $235), and is set to release in May 2024. It will be available from the Spiritale online store, and pre-orders will close on December 18, 2023.
The figure is on a 1/7 scale, and its dimensions are 30cm tall (including the base), 24cm wide, and 26cm long. The design is based on the song “Starly Start,” composed by Kairiki Bear and released in 2022 for Miku’s 15th anniversary. Popular artist Rella designed Miku’s design for the song. (You can find Rella’s work at Pixiv.)
Check out the new Hatsune Miku “Polaris” figure as well as Rella’s original artwork in more detail here:
Good Smile Company previously announced a 15th Anniversary figure of Hatsune Miku in September 2022. For Hatsune Miku’s 16th anniversary, Seiko announced the release of a watch based on the popular Vocaloid idol back in July 2023. Additionally, a birthday exhibition celebrating Miku’s 16th anniversary ran in Japan between August 5, 2023 and September 10, 2023.
The new Hatsune Miku Birthday 2022 “Polaris” version figure costs 35,200 yen (~$235). It will release in May 2024, and pre-orders will be available between October 20 and December 18, 2023 from the Spiritale online store.