Highlights from the Winter 2025 Portable Audio Festival in Akihabara: Innovations Unveiled
By HiFi Editorial24 February 2026
Key Highlights
HiBy Digital released the M500 Hatsune Miku Edition DAP, featuring exclusive designs, animations, and accessories; limited to 300 units in Japan.
The YUME IEM, a collaboration with Hatsune Miku, incorporates a 10mm dynamic driver optimized for J-POP, priced around ¥29,980, shipping January 2026.
ONIX's Tocata XM2 compact DAP utilizes Cirrus Logic CS4308 DAC and Brighton architecture for high power output, maintaining portability.
HiFi Weekly Digest
New gear, best reads, and deals — every Friday.
