Hatsune Miku Announces MIKU EXPO 2026 Return to North America
Hatsune Miku, the virtual pop star, is set to return to North America in 2026 for a major concert tour. This celebration, titled “HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2026 North America,” has been unveiled by her developer, Crypton Future Media, Inc.
Details of the MIKU EXPO 2026 Concert Tour
The upcoming tour will feature 15 cities across North America, marking 12 years of the “MIKU EXPO” series, which began in 2014. Since its inception, the series has presented 111 concerts in 46 cities spanning North America, Europe, and Oceania.
Tour Highlights
The “HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2026” tour will commence on April 13, 2026, in Chicago, IL, and is expected to run for approximately 40 days. The theme for this edition is “Candy Shop,” and a new main visual has been released, showcasing Miku in a vibrant, candy-themed design by illustrator “yon.”
Concert Schedule
The full schedule for the “HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2026 North America” concert tour is as follows:
- Apr. 13: Chicago, IL – The Auditorium Theatre
- Apr. 15: Denver, CO – Mission Ballroom
- Apr. 18: Vancouver, BC – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
- Apr. 20: Seattle, WA – WAMU Theater
- Apr. 22: San Jose, CA – San Jose Civic
- Apr. 25: Los Angeles, CA – Peacock Theater
- Apr. 28: Glendale, AZ – Desert Diamond Arena
- Apr. 30: Grand Prairie, TX – Texas Trust CU Theatre
- May 1: Cedar Park, TX – H-E-B Center at Cedar Park
- May 3: Duluth, GA – Gas South Arena
- May 5: Washington, D.C. – The Anthem
- May 7: Newark, NJ – Prudential Center
- May 10: Boston, MA – Wang Theatre At The Boch Center
- May 13: Hamilton, ON – TD Coliseum
- May 19: Mexico City, MX – Pepsi Center WTC
Ticket Information
Tickets for all concert dates will go on sale to the general public on October 31, 2025, at 10:00 AM local time. Fans can find more details by visiting the official MIKU EXPO website.
This announcement follows Miku’s preparation for her first-ever tour in Asia, scheduled for November 2025, further expanding her global presence.