Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku getting English / Asian release

Japanese developer Imagineer has announced an English / Asian release for Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku, their new boxing game featuring the virtual idol.

The boxing game will launch for Switch on July 12th with English, Korean, Chinese, and other language support. The game was just released this spring in Japan.

A full western release for Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku isn’t confirmed, though it has been rated in a number of western regions – hinting a full western release is coming.

Here’s a rundown on the game, plus a new trailer:

This title is a collaboration between “Fit Boxing,” a hit title that has shipped more than 2.5 million units worldwide, and Hatsune Miku, the globally popular virtual singer developed and marketed by Crypton Future Media, Inc.

The “Fit Boxing” series’ basic functionality, which allows users to exercise easily and effectively from the comfort of their own home, has been retained, but with Hatsune Miku’s unique design and presentation, and Miku Hatsune, Rin Kagamine, Len Kagamine, and Meguru Miku have been added as “partners” to exercise with the player. The “partners” who exercise with the player are Miku Hatsune, Rin Kagamine, Len Kagamine, and Luka Megurine.

Since the Japanese version was released in March 2024, the game has received favorable reviews, such as “I like the music so I won’t get bored with it,” and “the mixercise is fresh and fun. The game is available in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish, and the instructor’s voice is available in Chinese, Korean, and English.

Features

• Exercise with Miku – In this work, Miku exercises with the player as a partner. He supports the players in their daily exercise by following the instructions of the instructor and encouraging the players with various voices such as “Do your best!” and “That’s it!”.
  Lin (Saori Hayami) and Evan (Yuichi Nakamura) from “Fit Boxing” will appear as instructors. It fully supports all 99 types of menus, so even beginners can exercise with confidence.
• First new element in the series Mixercise – Mixercise has been newly added, allowing you to play Hatsune Miku, Kagamine Rin, Kagamine Len, and Megurine Luka’s Piapro Characters songs as they are. Not only is it fun to exercise with your favorite songs, but you can also experience the changes in exercise load due to the different speeds of each song. It also includes exercises that progress at an astonishing tempo, so be sure to give it a try. There are 24 songs included, including popular classics such as “Melt” and “Kamitishina”. In addition, this work also includes songs written by creators such as “cosMo@BousouP”, who is in charge of the main theme song! In addition, over 30 BGM songs from the “Fit Boxing” series are included, making the total number of songs recorded the largest volume in the series.
• Costume and production that decorate the world of Hatsune Miku – Let’s liven up your exercise with Miku with many original costumes drawn especially for this work! In addition, while the popular support functions of “Fit Boxing” such as stamps that record your exercise history and daily management system remain the same, the production and design have been changed to reflect Miku’s worldview, so if you have already played the series, Those who have done so can also enjoy it with a new feeling.