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Native name | コトダマ |
|---|---|
| Industry | Audio technology |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Products | Lyric Speaker, COTODAMA SPEAKER CANVAS, COTODAMA SPEAKER BOX |
| Website | cotodama-speaker |
COTODAMA (Japanese: コトダマ) is a Tokyo-based audio technology company founded in 2016. The company develops speaker products that display synchronized song lyrics during music playback.[1][2]
History
[edit]COTODAMA's Lyric Speaker project was selected for the SXSW Accelerator program and received the Best Bootstrap Company award in 2015.[3]
In 2018, Abbey Road Red announced a partnership with COTODAMA related to lyric visualization technology.[4]
Products
[edit]Lyric Speaker
[edit]The Lyric Speaker is a Wi-Fi speaker system that displays song lyrics in real time as typography synchronized with music playback.[5]
The Verge described the device as using translucent screens to display animated lyrics while music is played.[6]
COTODAMA SPEAKER CANVAS
[edit]COTODAMA SPEAKER CANVAS is a speaker model with a framed display format for lyric visualization.[7]
The model received a Good Design Award Best 100 designation in 2019.[8]
COTODAMA SPEAKER BOX
[edit]COTODAMA SPEAKER BOX is a speaker model introduced by COTODAMA.[9]
Recognition
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "COTODAMA Lyric Speaker Box x Mika Ninagawa Karaoke". Modern Luxury. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ "COTODAMA Company Profile". PitchBook. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- 1 2 "2015 SXSW Accelerator Winners" (PDF). SXSW. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ "Abbey Road Red partners with lyric visualisation specialists COTODAMA". Music Week. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Han, Gregory (13 September 2017). "The Cotodama Lyric Speaker Makes Karaoke Easy". Design Milk. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Deahl, Dani (11 September 2017). "This translucent Japanese speaker displays animated lyrics". The Verge. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Moon, Brad (19 April 2019). "Cotodama Lyric Speaker Canvas Review: Music, Words, Art". Forbes. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- 1 2 "Lyric Speaker". Good Design Award. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ Moon, Brad (18 March 2022). "GeekDad Review: Cotodama Lyric Speaker Box". GeekDad. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
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