NEWS – Otamatone https://otamatone.jp/en 明和電機による電子楽器「オタマトーン」 Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:17:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 SUMMER HOLIDAYS SUPPORT FOR OTAMATONE STUDIO https://otamatone.jp/en/news/summerholiday2026/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 02:16:14 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=3638 Please be advised that our support services will be unavailable during the summer holiday period listed below:

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – Sunday, August 16, 2026

We will respond to email inquiries received during this period starting on Monday, August 17, 2026.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

Otamatone Studio Support

]]> Don Quijote Exclusive! A new red color joins the Otamatone Colors lineup!! https://otamatone.jp/en/news/otc-red/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:49:01 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=3613 A new red color has been added to the Otamatone Colors lineup!
This is a Don Quijote exclusive.

Scheduled to go on sale starting July 1 at Don Quijote stores nationwide

(please scroll down the page linked below to check participating stores).

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamaton-colors

]]> New model! Introducing the Otamatone Q!! https://otamatone.jp/en/news/otq/ Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:07:30 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=3575

The Otamatone family has a cute new addition!
It’s called the Otamatone Q and comes in 5 colors.

Scheduled for release in mid-to-late June.

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamaton-q

]]> New colors are now available for the Otamatone Melody 2! https://otamatone.jp/en/news/otm2-new/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:39:14 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=3019

New colors are coming to the Otamatone Melody 2!
These are two popular colors from the Otamatone Colors and Sweets series.

Scheduled for release in mid-April.

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamatone-melody2

]]> WINTER HOLIDAYS SUPPORT FOR OTAMATONE STUDIO https://otamatone.jp/en/news/%e5%a4%8f%e5%ad%a3%e4%bc%91%e6%9a%87%e4%b8%ad%e3%81%ae%e3%82%b5%e3%83%9d%e3%83%bc%e3%83%88-2/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 06:18:43 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2990 Due to Winter holidays, support will not be available during the following period.
We are closed from Dec 25th 2025 to Jan 5th 2026.

As for inquires during the above period,
We will respond sequentially from Jan 6th, 2026.

We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.

Otamatone Studio support

]]> Otamatone Snow Miku Ver. released！ https://otamatone.jp/en/news/ot-yukimiku/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 08:08:28 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2951

Following the popular Otamatone Hatsune Miku Ver., the Snow Miku Ver. is finally here!
The first in the series to feature pearl molding, this adorable Snow Miku Otamatone is now available!!

Now on sale!

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamatone-yukimiku

]]> Otamatone Crayon Shin-chan Ver. https://otamatone.jp/en/news/ot-crayonshin-chan/ Fri, 07 Nov 2025 03:21:24 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2903

The national character Crayon Shin-chan is now an Otamatone!
The silicone head is a specially designed new model.
The body has a simple color scheme to match Shin-chan’s outfit.
It’s a cute and friendly Otamatone!!

Scheduled for release in early November 2025

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamatone-crayonshin-chan/ 

]]> New colors now available in Otamatone Colors! https://otamatone.jp/en/news/otc-new/ Fri, 10 Oct 2025 08:40:08 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2892

New colors are finally available in the Otamatone Colors lineup!
These three colors are apple green, which blends in with any interior, vibrant orange, and refreshing lilac.

Now on sale

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamatone- colors/

]]> SUMMER HOLIDAYS SUPPORT FOR OTAMATONE STUDIO https://otamatone.jp/en/news/summeholidays-support/ Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:57:58 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2848 Due to Summer holidays, support will not be available during the following period.
We are closed from Aug 11th 2025 to Aug 17th 2025.

As for inquires during the above period,
We will respond sequentially from Aug 18th, 2025.

We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause.

Otamatone Studio support

]]> Otamatone Deluxe Pac-Man! https://otamatone.jp/en/news/otdx-pacman/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 03:12:31 +0000 https://otamatone.jp/?post_type=news&p=2807

Pac-Man, beloved all over the world, will celebrate its 45th anniversary on May 22, 2025.
Following the release of the normal size Otamatone last December
which was a big hit, the Deluxe Pac-Man Otamatone is now available!
The deluxe size makes it easier to play and allows you to enjoy it as a musical instrument even more!
(The functions and playing method are the same as the Otamatone Deluxe.)

Scheduled to be released in early June 2025

https://otamatone.jp/en/lineup/otamatone-deluxe-pacman

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