<s>
Karaoke	B-Application
Joysound	I-Application
( カラオケJOYSOUND	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
karaoke	O
service	O
and	O
online	O
song	O
library	O
from	O
Japanese	O
karaoke	O
service	O
provider	O
Xing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Joysound	B-Application
service	O
,	O
which	O
started	O
on	O
various	O
karaoke	O
computers	O
,	O
was	O
adapted	O
into	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
by	O
Hudson	O
Soft	O
for	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
,	O
licensing	O
the	O
Joysound	B-Application
online	O
song	O
library	O
alongside	O
Xing	O
,	O
who	O
also	O
helped	O
co-develop	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
Hudson	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2012	O
,	O
Konami	O
(	O
which	O
acquired	O
Hudson	O
Soft	O
and	O
all	O
its	O
original	O
IPs	O
in	O
2011	O
)	O
announced	O
they	O
would	O
release	O
the	O
title	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
under	O
the	O
simplified	O
title	O
Karaoke	B-Application
Joysound	I-Application
,	O
which	O
connected	O
to	O
a	O
much	O
different	O
music	B-Application
library	O
of	O
well-known	O
English	O
songs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
17	O
,	O
2014	O
,	O
the	O
software	O
was	O
re-released	O
as	O
a	O
downloadable	O
WiiWare	O
title	O
,	O
without	O
any	O
prior	O
announcements	O
,	O
for	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
Wii	B-Application
Shop	I-Application
Channel	I-Application
,	O
courtesy	O
of	O
publishers	O
Brother	O
International	O
Corp	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
software	O
is	O
spiritually	O
succeeded	O
by	O
the	O
Joysound-licensed	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
Karaoke	O
U	O
app	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
U	O
in	O
2012	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
only	O
available	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
May	O
18	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
Konami	O
announced	O
the	O
termination	O
of	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
Joysound	B-Application
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
successor	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
named	O
Karaoke	B-Application
Joysound	I-Application
Switch	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Xing	O
(	O
who	O
worked	O
on	O
the	O
original	O
games	O
)	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Karaoke	B-Application
Joysound	I-Application
Wii	I-Application
is	O
a	O
game	O
"	O
designed	O
to	O
provide	O
a	O
karaoke-club	O
experience	O
at	O
home	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Buying	O
tickets	O
for	O
songs	O
with	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Points	I-Application
,	O
players	O
rent	O
the	O
songs	O
they	O
want	O
to	O
sing	O
for	O
a	O
limited	O
period	O
(	O
from	O
24	O
hours	O
to	O
up	O
to	O
90	O
days	O
)	O
from	O
Xing	O
's	O
song	O
library	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
are	O
also	O
able	O
to	O
adjust	O
options	O
such	O
as	O
echo	O
,	O
key	O
and	O
speed	O
of	O
the	O
song	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
players	O
can	O
use	O
their	O
Wii	B-Device
Remotes	I-Device
to	O
accompany	O
the	O
singer	O
by	O
playing	O
instruments	O
such	O
as	O
cymbals	O
and	O
maracas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
six	O
months	O
after	O
release	O
,	O
the	O
retail	O
version	O
of	O
Karaoke	B-Application
Joysound	I-Application
Wii	I-Application
sold	O
over	O
250,000	O
copies	O
in	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joysound	B-Application
published	O
Top10	O
songs	O
in	O
Heisei	O
(	O
1989-2019	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
