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{{Infobox Voiceroid
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{{Voiceroid Character
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|theme = tsurumaki maki
|backgroundcolor = #ffe190; color:#000000
 
|Image = <gallery hideaddbutton=true>
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|image = Tsurumaki_Maki.png
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|caption = VEX Standard
Maki_Boxart.jpg|boxart
 
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</gallery>
 
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|sex = Female
|Release date =
 
|Gender = Female
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|voice = Tomoe Tamiyasu
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|Illustrator=
 
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|company = AH-Software Co. Ltd.
|Website= [http://www.ah-soft.com/voiceroid/maki/index.html Product page]
 
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|release = November 12, 2010
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|language = Japanese
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|illustrator = Ataro Umetani
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|type = VOICEROID+, VOICEROID+ EX
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|code =
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|affiliation = [[AH-Software Co. Ltd.]]
 
|website = [http://www.ah-soft.com/voiceroid/maki/index.html Product page]
 
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'''Tsurumaki Maki''' (弦巻マキ) is a Japanese ''[[VOICEROID+]]'' [[voicebank]] by [[AH-Software Co. Ltd.]]. She is capable of speaking and was the first female voice for the plus engine, released November 12th, 2010. Her software was later upgraded to ''[[VOICEROID+ EX]]'' on October 30th, 2014.
'''Tsurumaki Maki''' (弦巻マキ) is the second Voiceroid+ to be released and also the first female voice for the software. She was released on November 12th, 2010. The official name of the product is Tamiyasu Tomoe (民安ともえ) which is the same as the [[Tomoe Tamiyasu|voice provider's]] name. Maki is the name of the mascot character illustrated in the boxart whom is a teenage female. The voice provider Tamiyasu Tomoe is a popular voice actress working mainly in adult-oriented (erotic) games.<ref>[http://www.vocaloidism.com/ah-software-announces-voiceroid-tamiyasu-tomoe/#more-7375 link]</ref>
 
   
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Her voice provider is [[Tomoe Tamiyasu]] (民安ともえ; ''Tamiyasu Tomoe''), which is the official name of the product.<ref>[http://www.vocaloidism.com/ah-software-announces-voiceroid-tamiyasu-tomoe/#more-7375 vocaloidism]</ref>
==Vocal description==
 
In comparison to the previous female vocal, [[Tsukuyomi Ai]], Maki is a mature female voice. Maki is the first Voiceroid not to have censorship. Her target audience is adults, whereas previous Voiceroids were aimed at younger audiences.
 
   
==Voice sample(s)==
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==Concept==
 
Maki's character first appeared as one of the mascot characters of [[Jam Band]] (jamバンド). This is a special edition of "Music Maker Producer Edition" which is a DAW released by AH-Software. Maki plays the guitar in her band with the other mascot characters.
*1st Sample: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIylfRr9pOI YouTube Broadcast]
 
   
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According to her Jam Band profile, her birthday is on September 15th.
==Trivia==
 
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*Maki's character first appeared as one of the mascot characters of "jamバンド" (Jam Bando). Jam Band is a special edition of "Music Maker Producer Edition" which is a DAW released by AH-Software. Maki plays the guitar in her band with the other mascot characters.
 
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===Etymology===
*While she wears her school uniform on the box art, in her interface she is featured wearing her Jam Band uniform. She is the only Voiceroid so far to feature herself wearing a different outfit.
 
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Work in Progress
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===Appearance===
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She is a young adult with blonde hair and green eyes. She wears stylized school uniform consisting of a cream colored top, brown collar with a yellow ribbon, brown pleated skirt, striped stockings, and brown boots. Her accessories include hair beads and black headphones.
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Her interface features her Jam Band costume, a white blouse with a tie and open chest area revealing a red top followed by a skirt, socks, and platform shoes. The accessories are black arm sleeves and a headset. This is the costume seen on her ''VOICEROID'' interface.
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===Relations===
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* [[Jam Band]] - A female music group that includes a robot.
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==History==
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===Marketing===
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A contest to design a new outfit for Maki was held from March 26 to April 30, 2020. The contest winners were revealed May 15th, 2020<ref>https://twitter.com/ahsoft/status/1261190214300561409</ref>, with one grand prize winner, two runner ups, six honorable mentions, and three select choices from Umetani Ataro, LESS Kitayama, and Tomohide Ogata. Every winning design, including the honorable mentions, will be made into official merchandise for Maki.<ref>https://www.ah-soft.com/event/contest-maki/</ref>
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===Voicebanks===
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;Tsurumaki Maki
 
:In comparison to the previous vocals, [[Tsukuyomi Shouta]] and [[Tsukuyomi Ai]], Maki is a mature female voice. Maki is the first VOICEROID not to have censorship. Her target audience is adults.
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* Tsurumaki Maki (''[[VOICEROID+]]''), November 12, 2010
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* Tsurumaki Maki (''[[VOICEROID+ EX]]''), October 30, 2014
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===Demonstrations===
 
*1st Sample: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cIylfRr9pOI YouTube Broadcast]
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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{{For|jamBand specific illustrations|Jam Band/Gallery}}
<gallery captionalign="left">
 
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Maki.jpg|Maki's Interface
 
 
<gallery position="center">
Img2.jpg|Maki's Illustration
 
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Maki_Boxart.jpg|VOICEROID+, First edition, software box
MakiMMD.jpg|Maki regular MMD model by Fushimi
 
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Ex maki.jpg|VOICEROID+ EX software box
JamBandMakiMMD.jpg|Maki MMD model in her band outfit by Fushimi
 
 
Maki.jpg|Maki's interface
MakiandBandmates.jpg|Maki and her bandmates. From left to right: Tsutsumi Rizumu, Tsurumaki Maki, Amane Kana, Tsudzumi Kanon
 
 
Img2.jpg|Illustration
MakiConceptArt.jpg|Tsurumaki Maki concept art
 
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VOICEROID+ Maki Logo.png|VOICEROID+ Logo
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VOICEROID+ Maki EX Logo.png|VOICEROID+ EX Logo
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マキ三面図.png|Concept Art
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Maki10th.png|10th Anniversary illustration
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Racing_Maki.png|Racing Maki Omake
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Queen of Hearts Maki.jpg|Chibi used for Webpon, an online gacha
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
== References ==
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==Reputation==
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{{Reputation
{{Reflist}}
 
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|GoogleTrends = Tsurumaki+Maki,弦巻マキ
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Her success lead to an additional voicebank for ''[[VOICEROID+ EX]]'' as well as an update for her illustration.
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|Misc =
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|Achievements =
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* First female voice for the ''VOICEROID+'' engine.
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* Second female VOICEROID to be updated to ''VOICEROID+ EX''.
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* First VOICEROID character with an additional backstory.
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|color = tsurumaki maki
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{{Voiceroid Character Poll|tsurumaki maki}}
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==References==
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<references />
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[http://www.ah-soft.com/voiceroid/maki/index.html product page]
 
*[http://www.ah-soft.com/voiceroid/maki/index.html product page]
   
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[[Category:Speakers]]

Revision as of 03:05, 16 May 2020

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Tsurumaki Maki (弦巻マキ) is a Japanese VOICEROID+ voicebank by AH-Software Co. Ltd.. She is capable of speaking and was the first female voice for the plus engine, released November 12th, 2010. Her software was later upgraded to VOICEROID+ EX on October 30th, 2014.

Her voice provider is Tomoe Tamiyasu (民安ともえ; Tamiyasu Tomoe), which is the official name of the product.[1]

Concept

Maki's character first appeared as one of the mascot characters of Jam Band (jamバンド). This is a special edition of "Music Maker Producer Edition" which is a DAW released by AH-Software. Maki plays the guitar in her band with the other mascot characters.

According to her Jam Band profile, her birthday is on September 15th.

Etymology

Work in Progress

Appearance

She is a young adult with blonde hair and green eyes. She wears stylized school uniform consisting of a cream colored top, brown collar with a yellow ribbon, brown pleated skirt, striped stockings, and brown boots. Her accessories include hair beads and black headphones.

Her interface features her Jam Band costume, a white blouse with a tie and open chest area revealing a red top followed by a skirt, socks, and platform shoes. The accessories are black arm sleeves and a headset. This is the costume seen on her VOICEROID interface.

Relations

  • Jam Band - A female music group that includes a robot.

History

Marketing

A contest to design a new outfit for Maki was held from March 26 to April 30, 2020. The contest winners were revealed May 15th, 2020[2], with one grand prize winner, two runner ups, six honorable mentions, and three select choices from Umetani Ataro, LESS Kitayama, and Tomohide Ogata. Every winning design, including the honorable mentions, will be made into official merchandise for Maki.[3]

Voicebanks

Tsurumaki Maki
In comparison to the previous vocals, Tsukuyomi Shouta and Tsukuyomi Ai, Maki is a mature female voice. Maki is the first VOICEROID not to have censorship. Her target audience is adults.

Demonstrations

Gallery

For jamBand specific illustrations, see Jam Band/Gallery.

Reputation

Status

Google Trends

Tsurumaki+Maki,弦巻マキ

Impact

Her success lead to an additional voicebank for VOICEROID+ EX as well as an update for her illustration.

Achievements
  • First female voice for the VOICEROID+ engine.
  • Second female VOICEROID to be updated to VOICEROID+ EX.
  • First VOICEROID character with an additional backstory.

Polls


References

External links

Navigation