{"rewrite":{"id":"r_52e299374aeab512dc58de48","clusterId":"c_029a04fc0fd2bc8c9b3904fd","slug":"darts-live-collab-brings-back-mushi-king-and-love-and-berry","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Darts Live Collab Brings Back Mushi King and Love and Berry","summary":"Darts Live announced a collaboration campaign with Sega's retro arcade games Kochira Kamen Rider Mushi King and Oshare Majo Love and Berry on its DARTSLIVE machine, running from July 9 to August 16, 2026. Players can earn points to exchange for live effects and award movies. The campaign features a special Mushi King 501 edition voiced by Shindo Naomi.","whyItMatters":"The collaboration revives two iconic 2000s arcade titles that defined a generation of young players, now integrated into a modern darts platform.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eDarts Live announced on July 6 that its DARTSLIVE machine will host a collaboration with Kochira Kamen Rider Mushi King and Oshare Majo Love and Berry from July 9 to August 16, 2026. The campaign includes a special edition of Mushi King 501 featuring the voice of Shindo Naomi, who voices protagonist Popo. Players accumulate points through gameplay to unlock three types of live effects and three types of award movies.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKochira Kamen Rider Mushi King, a trading card arcade game that ran from 2003 to 2010, lets players scan cards of real beetles and stag beetles for rock-paper-scissors battles. Oshare Majo Love and Berry, active from 2004 to 2008, uses Oshare Maho Cards for hairstyles, clothes, and shoes to dress up characters in a dance game. Both were published by Sega and sparked a boom among toddlers and elementary school students at the time.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Mushi King and Love and Berry's Darts Live crossover ties Sega's arcade legacy to a social darts platform. Shindo Naomi's voice work for the 501 edition is the only new content here.","twitterPost":"Mushi King and Love and Berry's Darts Live crossover adds Shindo Naomi's voice to a 501 edition. No new games, just a points exchange.","threadsPost":"Mushi King and Love and Berry's Darts Live collaboration is a points-based event, not a game revival. The only original element is Shindo Naomi voicing the Mushi King 501 edition. Sega is testing whether arcade nostalgia translates to a social darts audience.","newsletterBlurb":"Darts Live announced a collaboration with Sega's classic arcade games Kochira Kamen Rider Mushi King and Oshare Majo Love and Berry. The campaign runs from July 9 to August 16 on DARTSLIVE machines, featuring a special Mushi King 501 edition voiced by Shindo Naomi.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20260706019/\",\"title\":\"\\\"Kochira Kamen Rider Mushi King\\\" and \\\"Oshare Majo Love and Berry\\\" Collaborate with Darts Machine \\\"DARTSLIVE\\\" from July 9\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3913,"outputTokens":656,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1783320515,"createdAt":"2026-07-06T06:38:46.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-06T06:43:32.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-06T06:38:46.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_029a04fc0fd2bc8c9b3904fd","canonicalTitle":"「甲虫王者ムシキング」「オシャレ魔女 ラブ and ベリー」がダーツマシン「DARTSLIVE」と7月9日からコラボ","representativeArticleId":"a_87d9941b1a6c66c296c2376e","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Mushiking: King of the Beetles\",\"Love and Berry: Dress Up and Dance!\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"other\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-06T06:03:05.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-06T06:03:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-06T06:43:32.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/999/G999905/20260706019/","title":"「甲虫王者ムシキング」「オシャレ魔女 ラブ and ベリー」がダーツマシン「DARTSLIVE」と7月9日からコラボ"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Mushiking: King of the Beetles","Love and Berry: Dress Up and Dance!"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"other","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}