96Neko

96Neko (96猫) is an who is well-known for her husky lower range vocals, and for being a "". However, she is also able to sing in a very cute female voice, most clearly seen in her cover of "Soratobazu". She also often does duets with the Kagamine duo. She also sings many parody songs, which are mostly duets with Len or vipTenchou. Some people have noted that her voice is similar to Romi Park, a Korean actress and voice actress who lives in Japan.

She is also known for adding humorous lyrics songs, like in "trick and treat", "Maji LOVE 1000%", and "Aa, Subarashiki Nyansei", and shown in "Kuro Len★Romantic Night"  feat. 96Neko and Kagamine Len, "Matryoshka" feat. 96Neko and vipTenchou, and "Jingle Bells" feat. 96Neko, vipTenchou and Kogeinu.

96Neko has requested that people should not record her namahousous and redistribute them; however, she is fine with people recording them for personal entertainment usage.

96Neko has announced that her new album, Iris, which will be released three days before her twentieth birthday, is her way of saying thank you to her fans and supporters prior to her turning 20. It should be considered a final statement of her teenage years as an utaite.

Affiliations and collaboration projects

 * 1) Member of CLΦSH with ShuujinP (Producer)
 * 2) Member of Team Pet Shop (チームペットショップ) with vipTenchou and Kogeinu
 * 3) Member of the Yozora Chorus Project
 * 4) Mr. Music (Released on June 12, 2011)
 * 5)  (Released on August 13, 2011)
 * 6)  (Released on December 21, 2011)
 * 7)  (Released on December 31, 2011)
 * 8)  (Released on December 31, 2011)
 * 9)  (Released on December 31, 2011)
 * 10) First Step (Souma & Riseha's album) (Released on December 31, 2011)
 * 11) Novelyric vol. 1 ~High School Life~ with Shamuon, Lon and Soraru (Released on March 14, 2012)
 * 12) ENVELOPE (Released on July 25, 2012)
 * 13)  (Released on August 11, 2012)
 * 14)  (Released on August 15, 2012)
 * 15)  (Released on September 26, 2012)
 * 16)  (Released on October 03, 2012)
 * 17)  (Released on December 31, 2012)
 * 18)  (Released on December 31, 2012)

Commercially featured works

 * Nagareboshi (Shooting Star)
 * 2nd Ending for the mobile game and anime Tanken Driland
 * Began airing on July 07, 2012

Trivia

 * 96Neko is often considered more blunt and shameless compared to most female utaites.
 * 96Neko is known to have a huge obsession with Len, as seen in her " Len-kun Nau!" and "Ah, It's a Wonderful Cat's Life" parody covers.
 * 96Neko is also known for her obsession with tapioca (the pearls in bubble tea). She often posts about it on her twitter, and she has altered the lyrics in many of her parodies to include mention of it.
 * She is very short, standing at 141.2 cm (about 5'7.5") . As a result, she is sometimes known to wear platform boots to make up for it. With platform boots, she is 160 cm (about 5'3") tall.
 * She uses F-V620(SONY)/F-V420(SONY) dynamic mics and NT1-A(RODE)/ECM-23F5(SONY) condenser mics.
 * Her operating system is Windows7.
 * Her webcam is a Logicool Qcam.
 * She records and mixes with Audacity.
 * She was born in the Kansai region, and currently lives in Osaka.
 * Her blood type is O.
 * She doesn't like whales.
 * She is scared to watch Spongebob Squarepants because of Creepypasta.
 * She has a Somali cat named Kuu-chan and a Papillon dog named Shi-chan. She posts pictures of Kuu-chan on Twitter often.
 * She is very active on Twitter, and follows nearly all of her followers back.
 * Her favorite foods are tapioca, surume (dried squid snacks), salad, kabayakisan (grilled-eel-flavored fish cakes), and kimchi cucumbers.
 * She has 18 piercings: 10 on her left ear, 5 on her right ear, and 3 on her lip/tongue.
 * The name for Team Pet Shop comes from the members' names: the "neko" from 96Neko means cat, the "inu" from Kogeinu means dog, and the "tenchou" from vipTenchou means shop manager.
 * On June 5th, 2012, her community became the first on NND to reach level 256, the highest possible level.
 * Despite her rather unfeminine character, she uses the personal pronoun 私 (watashi), which is polite and gender-neutral, rather than than 僕 (boku), which is more associated with younger males and tomboys..
 * Her favorite magazines are KERA and Utattemita Kei.
 * She dislikes shrimp and cicadas.
 * Her favorite colors are black, white, red, blue, and gold.