Hatsune Miku club event Digital Stars to hold first online event free on Twitch
Hatsune Miku fans, especially those who attended any one of the MIKU EXPO events in Seattle (2016), San Francisco (2016), Los Angeles (2016, 2018), New…
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Japanese PC retailer releases Hatsune Miku-themed PC parts and accessories
Tsukumo is a brand that’s familiar to the PC and gaming enthusiasts of Japan. They’re headquartered in Akihabara and are one of the biggest retailers…
New Sakura Hatsune Miku figures are perfectly in tune with spring
Hatsune Miku is arguably one of the most famous celebrities to come out of Japan in recent years. The Japanese songstress has had sold-out concerts,…
Hatsune Miku returns with a sporty new look for Calbee’s chips with salt and spring onion
Virtual diva Hatsune Miku has had her share of products associated with her image. We’ve seen everything from Miku pigtail cushions, shampoo, and even bento…
Japan’s Miku Hatsune Sakura Cafe celebrates springtime with the ultimate vocaloid
Character cafes are an integral part of Japan’s geek culture and this spring, fans of the vocaloid genre are being treated to a seasonal menu…
Admire The Gorgeous Winning Works in Kyoto-Themed Hatsune Miku Illustration Contest
Hatsune Miku x Kyoto 36 Gasen Illustration Contest Named after the “Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry” of the Heian period, the Hatsune Miku x Kyoto 36…
“V-Summer!” Virtual Summer Fest To Be World’s Largest Virtual Live Event, With 15 Acts
Virtual Youtubers, or Vtubers for short, are becoming an increasingly important presence in Japanese entertainment, music and media. As reported by virtual entertainment media site…
The Incredible Sci-Fi and Fantasy Illustrations of Japanese Character Designer PALOW
Japanese character designer impresses with stunning artwork. Many of talented Japanese artists that have gained popularity on social media tend to explore larger themes through…
“World’s First” Anime Eyeglasses Shop Opens In Akihabara
Akihabara is often lauded as Tokyo’s Mecca of tech and otaku subculture, so the district is not exactly a stranger to innovation. The district boasts…
Hatsune Miku Gives You A Virtual Foodie Tour Of Japan
To effectively promote Japanese food culture to foreigners, the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is now tapping into the appeal of popular vocaloid…
Hatsune Miku Fan Creates Miniature 3D Hologram Of The Digital Pop Star At Home
Even for non-fans of digital Japanese pop star Hatsune Miku, concerts featuring her 3D holographic self are quite the incredible sights to see. Despite being…
Virtual Star Hatsune Miku Receives A LUX Shampoo CM Offer, Scarlett Johansson Cheers Her On
The super Vocaloid star Hatsune Miku recently landed a big advertising deal with LUX Shampoo. While her green virtual hair may not be the best…
Hatsune Miku Reimagined As Edo Kimono Girl In Traditional Ukiyo-e Painting
Iconic figures in modern pop culture — from American rock band KISS to Captain America — have recently been making their way onto traditional Japanese…
Virtual Idol Hatsune Miku’s Private Photo Makes You Feel Less Alone
Once again, Hatsune Miku has shown her superstar existence to the world. Before her second virtual world tour begins this summer, here are some glimpses…
The Wait Is Over! Virtual Idol Hatsune Miku “Back On Tour” To America And Canada Next Year!
This is how Japan thinks outside of the box. Virtual Idol Hatsune Miku held her first concert back in 2011. The first hologram anime figure…