User blog comment:Tigressnayi/Vocaloid 4 Editor???/@comment-53539-20171219090502

Also, its pretty useless without a DAW and all that, there is a version sold with Cubase, which is Yamaha's own DAW. ITs what vocaloid works best. VOCALOID Editor for Cubase.

In due respects, unless your job gives you plenty of money to waste, I would save your money for now. It can be quite a buzz to get your first job and you get money to spend and all, but the buzz can lead to mistakes. However, you may want to check as I believe there is a winter sale on the Vocaloid shop right now. Zero-G also often sells their vocaloids on a sale, Internet co has sometimes sales but not often.

Also, be careful what you buy, if you can't read, speak or know Japanese phonetics, either avoid them or buy bilingual. I say that as standard advice... Don't know if anyone ever abides to it.