Exciting New Collaboration: 'Hikari Saku'
DMM GAMES, under the management of EXNOA, has revealed its fifth installment of the artist collaboration for the idol game "STELLAR IDOL PROJECT." The original song titled "Hikari Saku" has been written and composed by renowned artists Shouta Horie, Karasuya Sabao, and Daisuke Okamura.
Artist Collaboration Overview
This unique partnership aims to feature popular artists known for their work in idol content, providing original songs specifically for virtual idols. The recently released song "Hikari Saku" showcases the talents of:
- - Shouta Horie, also known as "kemu," who is recognized for creating numerous hits in the vocaloid music scene and is the bassist and producer for the band PENGUIN RESEARCH.
- - Karasuya Sabao, who has contributed to various anime soundtracks including the anime series "VALKYRIE DRIVE -MERMAID-" and the popular track "Onegai Muscle."
- - Daisuke Okamura, a versatile creator who handles a wide range of music production aspects, from composition to mixing.
The song features vocal performances by members of the rising idol label "Mirai Link": Mai Hinata (CV: Karen Murakami), Serena Koharu (CV: Keito Mizukiri), and Azuma Kairi (CV: Yuzu Aoi). The music video, which incorporates newly illustrated artwork aligned with the song's themes, is available on the official YouTube channel. The full version can be enjoyed in-game.
What's Next for STELLAR IDOL PROJECT?
Fans can anticipate updates regarding the sixth collaboration through the project’s official X account (@s_i_project). With its engaging gameplay system, players can nurture their idols and enjoy a plethora of original songs and story content that deliver a live performance feel.
The Collaborative Song: 'Hikari Saku'
- - Vocals: Mai Hinata, Serena Koharu, Azuma Kairi
- - Lyrics: Karasuya Sabao
- - Composition: Shouta Horie
- - Arrangement: Daisuke Okamura
- - Video Production: Nu / N3cha
- - Direction: Sukocchi
- - Illustration: Yui Hikari
Special In-Game Events
To celebrate the launch of "Hikari Saku," a special login bonus event is currently active, allowing players to earn up to 10 Rainbow Stella【Hikari Saku】 items during the event period, which runs until July 1. These items can be used to participate in a limited-time gacha event featuring the new song's characters.
Additionally, a gacha event guaranteeing two SSR characters from the Mirai Link label is also ongoing, giving players a chance to obtain fan-favorite idols alongside limited-edition outfits.
About STELLAR IDOL PROJECT
The game combines idle gameplay mechanics with idol management, allowing users to develop their idols even when they are not actively playing. The storyline revolves around building an office with the idols and guiding them toward a bright, shining stage of dreams. The game is designed to be user-friendly, and includes plenty of original music and story content, creating an engaging and dynamic experience.
Game Overview:
- - Title: STELLAR IDOL PROJECT
- - Genre: Idle Idol Training RPG
- - Platforms: PC (browser and DMM GAMES PLAYER version), smartphones (DMM GAMES STORE version)
- - Price: Free to play (with in-game purchases)
- - Copyright: ©2025 EXNOA LLC
Players can explore the game and embark on an exciting journey of idol management and musical events at
DMM GAMES's official site.