AI Tsuina-chan

==History==
===2024===
On August 29, 2024, the official Tsuina-chan PR Twitter account announced that it was preparing a big announcement, that was being kept a secret, on the following day, August 30 between 3:00 to 4:00 P.M. JST. https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829174877460582472 In accordance with the announcement, a set of voice materials was also announced to be released on the official Tsuina-chan Fantia account the same day.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829375909746639014 The following day, Internet Co., Ltd. and Tsuina, the Ogre Hunter Project announced the development of an AI voicebank to be released for VOCALOID6 for Tsuina-chan on September 30, based on the voice of Mai Kadowaki, a Japanese voice actress. Pre-orders were opened the same day and would be available in both digital download and packaged editions as well as Starter Pack options. Pre-orders would include a set of bonus "Tsui Tsui Voice Vol. 1" (ついついボイス Vol.1) featuring over 200 audio files (.WAV format). Tsuina-chan noted that voice lines were selected that could be useful for music production and also included a selection of long-awaited "non-verbal voices".https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829443253755846782https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829444409987125300 Tsuina-chan noted that this was a dream of hers for a long time and hoped for everyone to use it.https://x.com/INTERNETjp/status/1829397807146680733https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829401929891582093https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829441380445540659 It was noted by Tsuina-chan that this was made possible by permission from AH-Software Co. Ltd. who, up until the VOCALOID6 announcement, had handled the development and distribution of Tsuina-chan's earlier and products. Tsuina-chan expressed gratitude to AH-Software, Internet Co. and the Yamaha Corporation for allowing her to become a cross-platform vocalist.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829402921026597218https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829472860534133122
It was noted that the Tsuina-chan Project was inspired by the VOCALOID movement led by Hatsune Miku, and became a goal of the project for over 14 years to develop a VOCALOID for Tsuina-chan.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829403922089255185https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829513743589613795https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829514259036057704https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829405526783848950 Tsuina-chan was reinvigorated by the announcement of Hatsune Miku’s return to VOCALOID.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829404664732758153 Tsuina-chan noted that the voice between the VOCALOID6 edition and the Synthesizer V Studio edition, while both having been recorded by Mai Kadowaki, carry different accuracies.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829404349765951883 It was also stated that both softwares would be continued to be sold side-by-side, with Tsuina-chan encouraging users to "choose the one you like... or rather, use both and try out the full potential of her voice."https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829405980297429278 Tsuina-chan noted that if users preferred a more natural singing style, to try the Synthesizer V Studio voice database, though if they preferred a more synthetic style of vocal synthesis, to try out her VOCALOID6.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829508967971860530 Tsuina-chan noted that if the conditions are good, Tsuina-chan aims to put products out anywhere, even to the extent of .https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829413105912185321 There were however, no plans for the creation of a library for at this time.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829537799961493835 Five demonstration songs were released upon Tsuina-chan's debut on the official Internet Co. SoundCloud, each performed with a different style.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829418008697245716https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829423148426822104https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829414689455174059https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829504501306507478 Tsuina-chan introduced each song and producer individually featuring: ざるぼうる (@zal_bowl2222)https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829486361038205395, 荒芳樹 (@carrotwine_)https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829489075897979289, azuma (@bk_azuma), who returned to produce a demo song after producing one for her Synthesizer V voice database https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829491184609407005https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829491911532675156, collt (Kalpanica, @yuh2532)https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829493668048449967 and EO (エオ, @eo_aui7740).https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829496160303673713 The demonstrations were instructed to be unfinished versions and not master recordings, though Tsuina-chan was very humbled at the quality of the recordings.https://x.com/Tuina_chan_PJ/status/1829506106588307907
==Product Information==
===Demonstrations===
===System Requirements===
*OS: Windows 10 Version 21H2 (or later), Windows 11 Version 21H2 (or later), 10.15 (Catalina), macOS 11 (Big Sur), macOS 12 (Monterey)
*CPU: Haswell (4th generation) or later Intel Core series or Xeon series
*RAM: 8 GB minimum recommended
*HDD: At least 25 GB
*Other: Audio device, internet connection (for authentication, deauthentication, software updates, etc.)
*Monitor size:
**Minimum operating environment: 1366 × 768
===Voicebanks===
==References==
==Navigation==
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