Hatsune Miku to return to North America for MIKU EXPO 2026
Hatsune Miku is officially returning to North America for a new, 15-city concert tour in 2026.
“HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2026 North America” has been announced by the character’s developer, Crypton Future Media, Inc.
“MIKU EXPO” is the official world tour series for the virtual singer, which first began in 2014.
Since then, the tour has held 111 concerts in 46 different cities across North America, Europe, and Oceania.
This new tour marks the 12th year for the series and will run for approximately 40 days, commencing on April 13th in Chicago.
The theme for the 2026 tour is “Candy Shop.”
A new main visual for the tour has been released, which was created by the illustrator “yon” and features Miku in a cute, pop-art, candy-themed design.
This announcement comes as Miku is also preparing for her first-ever Asia tour, which is scheduled for November 2025.
The full schedule for the “HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2026 North America” 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)
Tickets for all of the concert dates are scheduled to go on sale to the general public on Friday, the 31st of October, at 10:00 AM local time.
Full details can be found on the MIKU EXPO 2026 North America official website.
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