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Japanese Twitter goes crazy for cute Russian Hatsune Miku cosplayer【Video,...
Vocaloid virtual singer Hatsune Miku comes to life in cute Russian cosplayer, Saya Scarlet. A Russian cosplayer who appeared on the Japanese TV programme You wa nani shi ni nippon e? (What did you come...
View ArticleHatsune Miku’s “Melt” celebrates 10th anniversary with enka cover
Celebrating over a decade of computer-generated singer’s hits is sure to make some people feel old. Let’s go way back to the year 2007. After decades of snubs, Martin Scorsese finally got the Best...
View ArticleHatsune Miku becomes classic hina doll to show girls they don’t have to get...
The vocaloid virtual idol takes on a traditional form while saying it’s OK not to take a traditional path through life. Hina ningyo, the dolls representing and emperor, empress, and their attendants,...
View ArticleDaihatsune Miku? Virtual idol cruises real roads in her cool collab car...
Compact car company Daihatsu joins forces with virtual singer Hatsune Miku to make a car design so cute it’ll stop traffic. The sky is the limit for perky cyber star Hatsune Miku, who has already...
View Article35-year-old otaku throws US$17,700 wedding ceremony in Tokyo so he can marry...
Over three dozen guests attend ceremony and reception where groom and Hatsune Miku drink wedding toast, cut cake, and exchange rings. Akihiko Kondo (@akihikokondosk on Twitter) is a huge Hatsune Miku...
View ArticleJapan’s number-one cosplayer revs fans’ engines by cosplaying as Japan’s...
Enako dresses up to celebrate new service that lets you go for a drive with Hatsune Miku. After closing out the year with a packed schedule of appearances both inside and outside of the halls of...
View ArticleSapporo Snow Festival 2019 opens in Japan
Star Wars, anime favourites, and tennis pro Naomi Osaka all make an appearance at this year’s event. Hokkaido’s capital city of Sapporo came to life with crowds of visitors yesterday, as the 70th...
View ArticleOtaku in Japan in danger of losing their virtual anime girl wives due to...
Reincarnation will be the only way to continue their love. For otaku who choose a 2-D anime girl wife over a flesh-and-blood celebrity crush, a big reason is often the permanence of a fictional...
View Article“Newtype” Hatsune Miku poised for comeback in 2020
But don’t call it a comeback. She’s been here for years. The music world was shook recently by the announced return of Justin Beiber in 2020, after pulling himself out of the house-egging and...
View ArticleJapanese government appoints Hatsune Miku as corona countermeasure spokesperson
Her artificially generated voice will be a crucial instrument in disseminating information. On 9 September, international superstar vocaloid Hatsune Miku assumed her new position as Coronavirus...
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Colorful, temporary street piano boosts spirits of commuters, pianists, with...
There’s nothing like live piano music to sooth the soul! With everything going on, we want to find solace in anything we can, and what better way than with some free live music? For many Tokyo...
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Flying in Japan? Your flight may soon be arriving at “Hatsune Miku Airport”
Virtual idol queen might get an entire airport named after her in one of Japan’s largest cities. Most air travelers to Sapporo, the prefectural capital of Hokkaido, arrive at New Chitose Airport. Even...
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Okazaki City gives all elementary and junior high students portable Vocaloid...
Why, back in my day, we had to make music by hitting and blowing into pieces of wood! Although it generally isn’t thought of as such, music is probably one of the most challenging subjects for...
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Japanese custom PC shop builds the ultimate Hatsune Miku PC【Video】
A veritable shrine to the virtual idol. There’s a lot of crossover between computer enthusiasts and fans of Hatsune Miku. Miku is, after all, the world’s first successful virtual idol, whose songs and...
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Rock legend Gene Simmons has no problem with otaku marrying their 2-D anime...
Can’t understand why someone would want to marry someone who’s not real? That’s not what’s important, Kiss frontman says. Back in 2018, Akihiko Kondo decided to get married. At the time he was 35, so...
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The best cosplayers from Day 2 of Summer Comiket 2022【Photos】
Meet the colourful cast of characters and cosplayers who brought the heat to this summer’s otaku celebrations. This past weekend was a big one for otaku in Japan, as Summer Comiket returned to the...
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The best cosplayers from Day 2 of Summer Comiket 2023【Photos】
Spider-Man and Razor Ramon Hard Gay rub shoulders with some of the hottest characters in Japan! Summer Comiket 2023, or Comic Market 102 as this iteration is officially known, was held at the Tokyo...
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Pokémon teams up with Hatsune Miku for first time, 18 new Poké-songs coming...
There’s an air of electricity, and a scent of green onion, to this music video and illustration series. Between this year’s Pokémon World Championships finishing and the upcoming line of Pokémon Sleep...
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Beautiful new Hatsune Miku shoes make you look like the virtual idol, look...
Mayla captures the essence of the Vocaloid with lever little details. Image colors are a big thing in Japanese character design, and few have created a closer association with their color scheme than...
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McDonald’s Japan captures otaku hearts, brings back Nyan Cat sound with new...
Hatsune Miku meme hit’s lyrics get an update. Last fall, McDonald’s Japan captured people’s attention with a series of heartwarming anime-style ads showing friends, family, and individuals...
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