Newest song from Pokémon's Project VOLTAGE High ↑ with Hatsune Miku, “Crossroad”, now available

Project VOLTAGE High ↑, the continuation to the art and music collaboration between Pokémon and the popular Volcaloid character Hatsune Miku, has posted its seventh song, with the release of 「クロスロード」 Crossroad, by vocaloid producers kz and TAKU INOUE, on Monday, March 9th, at 6:39pm (JST).

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kz is a member of the band livetune and has worked on various hit including anime theme songs and video game music. He has produced numerous works with Hatsune Miku, such as the Magical Mirai 2015 theme song 「Hand in Hand」. TAKU INUOE is a composer, lyricist and singer who is currently affiliated with Toy's Factory and has composed music for various series and video games, notably including Pokken Tournament and Pokken Tournament DX.

The is the third of was three Project VOLTAGE High ↑ songs released in each of the first three months of 2026, which would be performed at the VOLTAGE Live! event in Tokyo in March 2026 alongside all songs released thus far as part of the collaboration.

Project VOLTAGE High ↑ is a continuation of the Project VOLTAGE 18 Types/Songs collaboration between Pokémon and Hatsune Miku (abbreviated as ポケミク PokéMiku), which included 20 original songs by different Vocaloid producers, and various illustrations by participating artists. Additionally, the X (formerly Twitter) account for Project VOLTAGE (@PokeMikuVOLTAGE) will continue to post illustrations featuring Miku and various Pokémon. The illustrations can be found catalogued on Bulbapedia.

 

Sources that acknowledge Kris:

Masters
Bandai Pokemon Scale World
Pokopia
Project Voltage VOLTAGE High ↑

What's notable is that this time GSC Gold (not so much Ethan) and Silver are shown, making Lyra look like the odd one out. Rightfully so.

 

Absolutely incredible song and video, teared up watching it omg

 

Is it just me or is there no roadsign for Gen 8? Not that I'm complaining c;

 

Is it just me or is there no roadsign for Gen 8? Not that I'm complaining c;

I don't see anything for Sinnoh, either. Is it anti-cold bias?

 

I don't see anything for Sinnoh, either. Is it anti-cold bias?

Oh I thought the blue one with snow on up below second from top right represented Sinnoh. That looks cold for sure lol.

 

Oh I thought the blue one with snow on up below second from top right represented Sinnoh. That looks cold for sure lol.

Then it could represent Galar, as well. They're about equally cold.

It's too generic for either one.