Upon their release, Yamaha produced a series of informational videos on the official VOCALOID YouTube channel including a walkthrough of the VOCALOID6 engine, a video instructing users how to use the four vocals as well as a video instructing users on how to use the new VOCALO CHANGER plugin. The four vocals were marketed as being exclusive vocals that come with the VOCALOID6 engine itself and have access to the VOCALOID:AI technology. AKITO has neck length hair partly covering the eyes and wears a long-sleeved dress shirt. HARUKA has shoulder length hair partly covering the eyes and wears a short-sleeved shirt as well as three bracelets on the right wrist. ALLEN wears a cap, a top with mid length sleeves, and a bracelet on the right wrist. SARAH has medium-length hair extending past her shoulders and wears a sleeveless top SARAH's microphone is on a stand.

Each vocalist has a signature color presented in the background and shadings on their silhouettes: purple for SARAH, grey for ALLEN, gold for HARUKA, and turquoise for AKITO.Įach silhouette depicts the character singing into a wireless microphone. Rather than having fully illustrated character designs, they were instead represented by black silhouettes with some detail as to how they may look like. Similar to past Yamaha VOCALOIDs, the four have designs that are left open for interpretation.

Their names were also written in romaji only, giving no further details. Regarding the Japanese vocals HARUKA and AKITO, no official information was released regarding why their names were chosen or what they may mean. Possible meanings include 'little rock' or 'handsome' in Breton or as a derivation of the tribal name of the Alans. ' Allen' is a variant of the name 'Alan' which the meaning is not known for certain.

In Modern Hebrew, Sarah (שָׂרָה) is the feminine form of the word for 'minister'. Broken down in Hebrew, 'Sarah' (שָׂרָה) is the feminine form of the noun 'Sar' (שַׂר), which commonly translates to 'chief', 'ruler' or 'prince'. They are the fourth and current set of 'standard' voices to be released after Yamaha developed MEIKO and KAITO ( VOCALOID) and then the VY series ( VOCALOID2 to VOCALOID4), following the VOCALOID5 standard vocals- Amy, Chris, Kaori, and Ken.įor the English vocals, ' Sarah', meaning 'lady', 'noblewoman', or 'princess' is a name of Hebrew origin, deriving from the biblical matriarch and prophetess. 3 Music featuring SARAH, ALLEN, HARUKA, & AKITO.

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