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MeruPuchi Audition 2026 and Ririka's Graduation Event

Excitement surrounds Fuji-Q Highland as we announce the upcoming event hosted by VAZ, where fans will gather on March 29, 2026, to meet the finalists of the "MeruPuchi" audition. This event occurs just one day before the official announcement of the new MeruPuchi members, and offers a unique opportunity for fans to interact with their favorite candidates.

Event Details

The event will take place at the Central Park Stage in Fuji-Q Highland, Yamanashi Prefecture, beginning at 10:00 AM. Attendees will have the chance to engage with the finalists up until the voting concludes on the event day, making it an exhilarating opportunity to rally support for these promising young talents.

As part of this special day, we will also celebrate the graduation of the beloved MeruPuchi member, Ririka. This rising star is not only popular among her peers but has also captured the hearts of fans nationwide. Her graduation event will include a talk show and sessions where fans can interact with her. Specific details will be released closer to the date, so stay tuned!

In addition to the main events, attendees can look forward to a variety of fun activities including a photo booth, merchandise sales, and exclusive collaboration foods. This day promises to be packed with entertainment, making it a memorable outing during the spring vacation.

Entrances to the event are free, which means you can enjoy both the graduation celebration and the captivating world of Fuji-Q Highland rides, especially leveraging our Spring Thrill Student Discount!

Schedule

• - Date: March 29, 2026
• - Event Kick-off: 10:00 AM
• - Merch Sales: 12:00 PM
• - Part One: 1:00 PM
• - Special Event: 3:00 PM
• - Second Part: 3:00 PM
• - Ririka's Session: 4:00 PM (tentative)

Featured Performers

• - Part One: Ririka, Hinata, Kokomin, Rinon, Yukina, Hiyori, Seira, Nana
• - Part Two: Hinata, Kokomin, Rinon, Yukina, Hiyori, Seira, Nana
• - Finalists of MeruPuchi Audition 2026

About Ririka

Ririka is not just a rising star; she is a multifaceted talent adored by her peers. With an astounding following of 550,000 across social media platforms, she has become a role model for girls in her age group. This high school student is an influencer, model, and soon-to-be actress, with her first original photo book titled "Rita Diary" scheduled for release soon. Ririka's unique style, makeup, and perspective on teenage life resonate deeply with her audience, making her a charismatic figure in the world of teen influencers. Her journey from "the after-school charismatic JK" to a household name is exciting to watch!

What is MeruPuchi?

MeruPuchi is known for its concept of "Let’s start being cute!" and operates primarily through YouTube and TikTok. The project involves an influential group of 25 middle and high school girls, and it stands as one of the largest influencer collectives in Japan. Since launching videos in 2019, they have surpassed a remarkable total of 630 million views on YouTube!

Each year, over 1,000 aspirants participate in the audition process, with successful candidates beginning as "trainees" who advance through various competitive stages. Notable alumni have gone on to lead trends among Generation Z and have landed roles in popular media such as "Kamen Rider Geats."

Fuji-Q Highland Spring Thrill Promotions

During this period, guests can take part in our "Student Discount Day Pass" which allows unlimited access to the amusement park. This unique opportunity enhances the event experience, making it an ideal time to immerse yourself in the thrills and excitement that Fuji-Q Highland has to offer.

• - Discounted Rates:

- University and Vocational Students: ¥5,500 (Normal price: ¥6,000-¥7,800)
- Middle and High School Students: ¥5,100 (Normal price: ¥5,500-¥7,300)
- Elementary Students: ¥4,100 (Normal price: ¥5,000-¥4,400)

Additional Information

• - Entry Fee: Free
• - Regular Pass Prices: Adults: ¥6,000-¥7,800, Middle/High School: ¥5,500-¥7,300, Elementary: ¥4,400-¥5,000, Children/Seniors: ¥2,100-¥2,500
• - Travel Information: Accessible by car, bus, or train from major cities including Tokyo and Nagoya.

For more details about the event, tickets, and schedules, stay tuned to our official pages!

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• - Company: Fuji-Q Highland Co., Ltd.
• - CEO: Atsushi Uehara
• - Established: June 1, 1964
• - Location: 5-6-1 Shin Nishihara, Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan
• - Website: Fuji-Q Highland

• - Company: VAZ, Inc.
• - CEO: Tetsuya Tani
• - Location: 4-2-15 GINZA TSUKAMOTO SOUZAN BLDG 2F, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
• - Business: Social Media Marketing, Talent Management, and Media Platforms
• - Website: VAZ