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'''Kasane Teto''' ([[Japanese language|Japanese]]: 重音テト) is a virtual singer software and its character created on the japanese [[textboard]] [[2channel]] on [[April Fools' Day|April Fool's Day]], 2008.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=重音テトとは? What is KASANE TETO? |url=https://kasaneteto.jp/about/ |access-date=June 16, 2024 |publisher=TWINDRILL}}</ref> Although the software was created as a [[hoax]] and did not exist, it later became compatible with singing voice synthesis software,allowing it to sing and was introduced as a "diva born from a hoax".<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=嘘から生まれた歌姫「重音テト」 パロディが「本物」の商業ソフトになるまで...歩んだ15年 |url=https://www.j-cast.com/2023/04/27460462.html?p=all |access-date=June 16, 2024 |publisher=J-CAST, Inc}}</ref>
'''Kasane Teto''', ({{lang|ja|重音テト}}) Is a [[UTAU]]. Her voicebank was released on 13 April 2008 on the Japanese web-forum [[2channel]] as an [[April Fools']] prank.


Kasane teto is the third [[Vocaloid|VOCALOID]] in [[Crypton Future Media|Crypton]]'s VOCALOID series, following [[Hatsune Miku]] and [[Kagamine Rin/Len]], and was created by users on 2channel. Character names, hairstyles, genders, ages, special skills, and other settings were randomly selected from among the suggestions of 2channel users and consolidated into a single character, which was released on April 1, 2008 under the guise of a software release announcement page, along with sample voices of synthesized style effected voices.
In 2023, A voicebank for the SynthV program was created for her.<ref name="Bueno">{{Cite web |last=Bueno |first=Daniel |date=4 April 2023 |title=Kasane Teto Synthesizer V Vocaloid Voice Arrives in April |url=https://www.siliconera.com/kasane-teto-synthesizer-v-vocaloid-voice-arrives-in-april/ |access-date=15 June 2024|website=Siliconera |language=en-US}}</ref>


At the time of its release, Kasane Teto had no actual software, but soon after its release, the singing voice synthesis software "[[Utau|UTAU]]" was made available by volunteers, and Kasane Teto became a character that can actually be made to sing.<ref name=":0" />

As a derivative character of Hatsune Miku, Kasane Teto gained popularity among VOCALOID fans<ref>{{Cite |url=https://www.cyzo.com/2008/05/post_539_entry.html|title=日経新聞 社説でJASRACを皮肉る|publisher=[[サイゾー]]|work=日刊サイゾー|date=2008-05-06|accessdate=2009-05-08}}</ref>. On [[Niconico]], Japan's leading video sharing service, the "Kasane Teto" tag exceeded 500 in six months, and the song "嘘の歌姫(Uso no utahime/Diva of hoax)" created using Kasane Teto achieved 100,000 views and was inducted into the VOCALOID Hall of Fame.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=歴史・年表 History/Chronology |url=https://kasaneteto.jp/history/ |access-date=June 16, 2024 |publisher=TWINDRILL}}</ref>

The rights holders who provided the character design and voice of Kasane Teto established the circle "Twin Drill" in 2009 to promote and manage the character. Although Kasane Teto was a [[parody]] character of Crypton's VOCALOID series, Twindrill organized the rights and established a cooperative relationship with Crypton from 2009 to 2010. Since 2010, Crypton has been the point of contact for commercial use.<ref name=":1" />

Since the rights were sorted out, Kasane teto has been active in many fields, including appearing in [[Sega]]'s [[Music video game|music game]] "[[Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA|Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA-]]," becoming a promotional character for [[Hokkaido Broadcasting]], becoming a [[Nendoroid]] plastic figure, performing with [[Nakamura Shidō II|Nakamura Shido]] on the [[Kabuki]] stage, and publishing a novel motifed on Kasane Teto.<ref name=":2" />

Kasane teto was supported as a voice model in 2021 by [[TALQu]], a deep learning-based free speech software, and in 2023 by [[Synthesizer V AI]], a commercial singing voice synthesis software.<ref>{{Cite web |title=TALQu Voice Model Data |url=https://kasaneteto.jp/talqu/ |access-date=June 16, 2024 |publisher=TWINDRILL}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=誕生から15年。多くの方に愛されたあのキャラクターがAI歌声データベースに! 『Synthesizer V AI 重音テト』 2023年4月27日発売 |url=https://www.ah-soft.com/press/synth-v/20230403.html |access-date=June 16, 2024 |publisher=AHS Co. Ltd}}</ref>
== Character ==
== Character ==
Kasane Teto is a [[Chimera (mythology)|chimera]]. She is 35 years old in chimera age.
Kasane Teto is a [[Chimera (mythology)|chimera]]. She is 35 years old in chimera age.

Revision as of 15:10, 16 June 2024

Kasane Teto
Teto Kasane illustration.png
First appearanceUTAU
Designed bySen (線)
Voiced byOyamano Mayo
In-universe information
Full name重音テト (Kasane Teto)

Kasane Teto (Japanese: 重音テト) is a virtual singer software and its character created on the japanese textboard 2channel on April Fool's Day, 2008.[1] Although the software was created as a hoax and did not exist, it later became compatible with singing voice synthesis software,allowing it to sing and was introduced as a "diva born from a hoax".[2]

Kasane teto is the third VOCALOID in Crypton's VOCALOID series, following Hatsune Miku and Kagamine Rin/Len, and was created by users on 2channel. Character names, hairstyles, genders, ages, special skills, and other settings were randomly selected from among the suggestions of 2channel users and consolidated into a single character, which was released on April 1, 2008 under the guise of a software release announcement page, along with sample voices of synthesized style effected voices.

At the time of its release, Kasane Teto had no actual software, but soon after its release, the singing voice synthesis software "UTAU" was made available by volunteers, and Kasane Teto became a character that can actually be made to sing.[1]

As a derivative character of Hatsune Miku, Kasane Teto gained popularity among VOCALOID fans[3]. On Niconico, Japan's leading video sharing service, the "Kasane Teto" tag exceeded 500 in six months, and the song "嘘の歌姫(Uso no utahime/Diva of hoax)" created using Kasane Teto achieved 100,000 views and was inducted into the VOCALOID Hall of Fame.[4]

The rights holders who provided the character design and voice of Kasane Teto established the circle "Twin Drill" in 2009 to promote and manage the character. Although Kasane Teto was a parody character of Crypton's VOCALOID series, Twindrill organized the rights and established a cooperative relationship with Crypton from 2009 to 2010. Since 2010, Crypton has been the point of contact for commercial use.[2]

Since the rights were sorted out, Kasane teto has been active in many fields, including appearing in Sega's music game "Hatsune Miku -Project DIVA-," becoming a promotional character for Hokkaido Broadcasting, becoming a Nendoroid plastic figure, performing with Nakamura Shido on the Kabuki stage, and publishing a novel motifed on Kasane Teto.[4]

Kasane teto was supported as a voice model in 2021 by TALQu, a deep learning-based free speech software, and in 2023 by Synthesizer V AI, a commercial singing voice synthesis software.[5][6]

Character

Kasane Teto is a chimera. She is 35 years old in chimera age.

In her earliest design, Teto was 159.5 centimetres tall and weighed 47 killograms.

History

Creation

Kasane Teto's origins come from "2channel", a Japanese bulletin board. In 2008, a group of users devised a plan to make a fake vocaloid. On 13 April 2008, The voicebank for Teto was released.

2010s and 2020s

Teto continued to make an impact on the Vocaloid community with many songs being released. In 2012, a DLC for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F featured her.[7] In 2013, she appeared for Hatsune Miku's act in the Sapporo Snow Festival 2013.[8]

SynthV

For the 15th anniversary of Teto on 1 April 2023, Japanese software developer AH-Software announced they would make a "Synthersizer V" for the character. This was released on 27 April 2023.[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "重音テトとは? What is KASANE TETO?". TWINDRILL. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "嘘から生まれた歌姫「重音テト」 パロディが「本物」の商業ソフトになるまで...歩んだ15年". J-CAST, Inc. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "日経新聞 社説でJASRACを皮肉る", 日刊サイゾー, サイゾー, 2008-05-06, retrieved 2009-05-08
  4. ^ a b "歴史・年表 History/Chronology". TWINDRILL. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "TALQu Voice Model Data". TWINDRILL. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "誕生から15年。多くの方に愛されたあのキャラクターがAI歌声データベースに! 『Synthesizer V AI 重音テト』 2023年4月27日発売". AHS Co. Ltd. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  7. ^ Sahdev, Ishaan (6 November 2012). "Hatsune Miku: Project Diva f DLC Adds "Unofficial" Vocaloids Neru, Haku And Teto". Siliconera. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  8. ^ Loo, Egan (3 February 2013). "Snow Miku Revealed for Sapporo Snow Festival 2013". Anime News Network. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  9. ^ Cite error: The named reference Bueno was invoked but never defined (see the help page).