{"rewrite":{"id":"r_d11744d511b73dbb6c474283","clusterId":"c_0276107468664ac2141e9d0d","slug":"vtuber-shinonome-megu-s-voice-becomes-vocaloid-mogu-after-activity-end","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"VTuber Shinonome Megu's Voice Becomes Vocaloid 'MOGU' After Activity End","summary":"VTuber Shinonome Megu, who ended her activities on May 31, 2026, announced during a 24-hour final stream that her voice will be turned into a Vocaloid named 'MOGU.' The project is planned for a winter 2026 announcement at the earliest, realized through negotiations with Yamaha. Megu stated the Vocaloid is a different entity from her character.","whyItMatters":"The announcement fulfills a long-stated dream of Shinonome Megu to become a Vocaloid like Hatsune Miku, extending her creative legacy beyond her VTuber persona's contractual end.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eShinonome Megu ended her VTuber activities on May 31, 2026, with a 24-hour final stream. At the stream's close, she revealed that her voice will become a Vocaloid product named 'MOGU,' with a target announcement around winter 2026. The project came together through direct negotiations with Yamaha. Megu described MOGU as a Vocaloid version of 'my voice' and a separate entity from the Shinonome Megu character. She cited her love for Vocaloids and a desire to be 'a being loved by many people like Hatsune Miku.' An official X account for MOGU has already been opened.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Shinonome Megu's Vocaloid 'MOGU' is a separate entity from her character, allowing her voice to persist without reviving the VTuber persona.","twitterPost":"Shinonome Megu's Vocaloid 'MOGU' keeps her voice alive but not her character, a deliberate separation.","threadsPost":"Shinonome Megu's Vocaloid 'MOGU' is explicitly a different entity from her VTuber character. That distinction means her voice continues without resurrecting the persona she ended. The winter 2026 timeline through Yamaha also leaves room for the project to evolve independently.","newsletterBlurb":"Shinonome Megu, who ended her VTuber activities on May 31, announced her voice will become a Vocaloid named 'MOGU.' The project, negotiated with Yamaha, targets a winter 2026 announcement. Megu described it as a separate entity from her character, fulfilling a dream to be loved like Hatsune Miku.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"KAI-YOU\",\"url\":\"https://kai-you.net/article/95554\",\"title\":\"VTuber Shinonome Megu, Who Has Ended Activities, Announces Vocaloid Version of Her Voice, Named \\\"MOGU\\\"\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3916,"outputTokens":562,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1780299554,"createdAt":"2026-06-01T07:34:24.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-01T07:38:10.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-01T07:38:10.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_0276107468664ac2141e9d0d","canonicalTitle":"活動終了のVTuber東雲めぐ、自身の声のボーカロイド化を発表　名前は「MOGU」","representativeArticleId":"a_64b5fbbec585542119a5b2db","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"MOGU\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"Shinonome Megu\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"vtuber\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-01T07:02:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-01T07:02:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-01T07:38:11.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"KAI-YOU","url":"https://kai-you.net/article/95554","title":"活動終了のVTuber東雲めぐ、自身の声のボーカロイド化を発表　名前は「MOGU」"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["MOGU"],"studios":[],"people":["Shinonome Megu"],"type":"announcement","domain":"vtuber","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["VTuber Shinonome Megu ended her activities on May 31, 2026, with a 24-hour final stream.","During the stream, she announced her voice will become a Vocaloid product named 'MOGU,' with a target announcement around winter 2026.","The MOGU project was realized through direct negotiations with Yamaha.","Megu described MOGU as a Vocaloid version of 'my voice' and a separate entity from the Shinonome Megu character.","An official X account for MOGU has already been opened."]}