What you need to know:
- Bandai Namco Music Live Company Trice Kumano – Nibi-iro Kirameki (Official Music Video) VTuber Bear Trice Kumano – Nibi-iro Kirameki (Official Music Video)
- The music video stands out for its blend of cel animation, CG and live performance. Utsu-P is a popular Vocaloid producer who created a song that blends retro, aggressive, pop and hardcore elements.
- The production team includes legendary creators such as Sachiko Kamura for storyboarding and character design, and Akio Takami for animation. Although cell animation has long since disappeared from the animation world, this music video was produced with the support of Wish, which has contributed to numerous projects in Japan, and the Suginami Animation Museum, which preserves equipment once used for cell animation. The live clip is taken from the first scene of BearTrice Kumano’s first concert “LOUD BEAR 2024” in July 2024, and was carefully edited by dynamic video producer Yosuke Wakasa.
- We hope you enjoy this music video’s unique blend of traditional cell animation, real-time 2D/3DCG animation techniques used by VTuber, and live concert footage.
About music videos
The music video stands out for its blend of cel animation, CG and live performance. Utsu-P is a popular Vocaloid producer who created a song that blends retro, aggressive, pop and hardcore elements.
The production team includes legendary creators such as Sachiko Kamura for storyboarding and character design, and Akio Takami for animation. Although cell animation has long since disappeared from the animation world, this music video was produced with the support of Wish, which has contributed to numerous projects in Japan, and the Suginami Animation Museum, which preserves equipment once used for cell animation. The live clip is taken from the first scene of BearTrice Kumano’s first concert “LOUD BEAR 2024” in July 2024, and was carefully edited by dynamic video producer Yosuke Wakasa.
We hope you enjoy this music video’s unique blend of traditional cell animation, real-time 2D/3DCG animation techniques used by VTuber, and live concert footage.
About BearTrice Kumano
Metal singer VTuber Xiong belongs to MEWLIVE. Her owner is voice actor Kotori Koiwai.
Once a stuffed bear was not sold out in a toy store, so she was transformed into a girl by magic and became a VTuber. Her dream is to become the world’s number one mascot and she enjoys surfing the Internet late at night.
She was part of the first generation of VTubers produced by MEWLIVE, a subsidiary of Bandai Namco Music Live Inc., and debuted under the company’s Lantis label. She has released two original songs so far, held her first solo concert “LOUD BEAR 2024” in July, and performed at events such as “SUMMER SONIC 2024” and “Inazuma Rock Fest 2024” to metal The voice gradually gained recognition.
social media
YouTube: youtube.com/@KumanoBearTrice
X (formerly Twitter): x.com/KumanoBearTrice
Source: Official press release
