{"rewrite":{"id":"r_2ff52b927b043c924ffa27ef","clusterId":"c_7488ecf2e43f04d45dc44be2","slug":"taito-adds-shigure-ui-designed-singer-amei-to-qqqbeats","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Taito Adds Shigure Ui-Designed Singer Amei To QQQbeats!!!","summary":"Taito released the paid DLC Character Pack Amei for QQQbeats!!! on the Nintendo Switch eShop on September 17. Shigure Ui handles Amei's character design and voice. A free update adds the song Ohenji Mada Kana? Ojisan Kobun!, plus character balance adjustments. A first anniversary sale runs September 17 to October 13, and discounts the base game from 5,800 yen to 1,980 yen.","whyItMatters":"Taito is pushing the puzzle-rhythm game's crossover cast into voice-acting territory and marking the game's first year with its first major discount on the base software.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Amei character is built around bubbles. Dropping them raises her skill gauge, and her skill, Amenochi Parade, turns bubbles in her own field blue for two shots. Taito positions her as a different play feel from the existing roster.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe free song is the same Amei track that circulated through covers on social media and YouTube before the update. Version 1.5.0 also adjusts character balance. The sale runs through October 13 at 23:59, and the base game keeps its 76-song lineup, with Hatsune Miku, Kasane Teto, Shirakami Fubuki, Mori Calliope, Hakurei Reimu, and Kirisame Marisa available from the start.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Amei joins QQQbeats!!! as DLC, and a first anniversary sale cuts the base game from 5,800 yen to 1,980 yen. Bundling a Shigure Ui character with that discount pulls new buyers in at a price that makes the add-on the real cost.","twitterPost":"Amei is QQQbeats!!! DLC, but the first anniversary sale drops the base game from 5,800 yen to 1,980 yen. That price makes the character pack the real buy-in.","threadsPost":"Amei is paid DLC for QQQbeats!!!, and the first anniversary sale cuts the base game from 5,800 yen to 1,980 yen. That discount pulls new players in at a price where the Shigure Ui character pack becomes the actual entry cost, not the game.","newsletterBlurb":"Taito released the Character Pack Amei DLC for QQQbeats!!! on September 17, with Shigure Ui handling both design and voice. A free update adds the Amei song Ohenji Mada Kana? Ojisan Kobun! and character balance changes. The 1st anniversary sale cuts the base game from 5,800 yen to 1,980 yen through October 13.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"PANORA\",\"url\":\"https://panora.tokyo/archives/157004\",\"title\":\"Virtual Singer Amei Designed by Shigure Ui Appears in QQQbeats!!!; 1st Anniversary Sale Offers 65% Off Base Game\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4783,"outputTokens":672,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789615772,"createdAt":"2026-09-17T03:24:43.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-17T03:28:25.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-17T03:28:25.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7488ecf2e43f04d45dc44be2","canonicalTitle":"しぐれういが手がけるバーチャルシンガー・雨衣が「QQQbeats!!!」に登場　本体ソフト65％オフの1周年記念セールも開催","representativeArticleId":"a_5c645e27330a6839fab94c73","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"QQQbeats!!!\"],\"studios\":[\"Taito\"],\"people\":[\"Shigure Ui\"],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-17T02:42:04.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-17T02:42:04.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-17T03:28:21.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"PANORA","url":"https://panora.tokyo/archives/157004","title":"しぐれういが手がけるバーチャルシンガー・雨衣が「QQQbeats!!!」に登場　本体ソフト65％オフの1周年記念セールも開催"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["QQQbeats!!!"],"studios":["Taito"],"people":["Shigure Ui"],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}