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Not everything ends up looking as promised or advertised, but a new pair of Vocaloid figures—based on popular virtual idols IA and ONE—take the cake. Priced at ¥35,000 (about $327) each, the figures aren’t cheap, and the final product turned out to be so disappointing …Read more »
Hatsune Miku & Future Stars Project Mirai is ready to pounce on Nintendo 3DS in Japan on March 8, but we don't have to wait to see the rhythm game's opening clip. Deco*27's "YumeYume" serves as the background jam to this spirited intro, and we …Read more »
The 2011 J-Pop Summit Festival will be held in San Francisco's Japantown this Saturday and Sunday, August 27 and 28. Along with a variety of interactive activities, panels, DJ dance parties and live performances is the appearance of Vocaloid creative team ZANEEDS . The group …Read more »
Consider this your video treat du jour. Longtime Vocaloid Artist, Oster Project, presents a new animated musical that dares to brew Vocaloids with the familiar characters of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland . That includes, of course, the unstoppable might of Hatsune Miku. Check it …Read more »
Many people like the Vocaloid Hatsune Miku, but not as much as Akihiko Kondo, who unofficially married her in 2018. It’s six years later, and Kondo is still happily married to his fictional wife, and he posted images on Instagram of their anniversary this month. …Read more »
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian is a charming rom-com hit that’s been enchanting us this summer. Voice actress and idol Sumire Uesaka voices Alya, who carries a torch for protagonist Masachika Kuze. And she tells him so—albeit in Russian. What she doesn’t know is …Read more »
Need an extra boost of motivation for your at-home workout? Hatsune Miku joins the boxing ring in a new edition of the popular guided workout game Fitness Boxing on the Switch. Fitness Boxing Feat. Hatsune Miku takes the same successful formula of a Switch-based workout …Read more »
Coachella just put out a long list of this year’s performers, and one of them is none other than twin-tailed Vocaloid Hatsune Miku! Hatsune Miku was tapped to take part in the 2020 Coachella event, but that all got thrown off because of the pandemic. …Read more »
Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy and the Heron (aka How Do You Live?), was shrouded in mystery when it was released on July 14. No information, aside from the title and poster, were available. But now that the film is out, bits of Heron-related …Read more »
Sometimes people get crushes on fictional characters, like ones from anime and manga. More rarely, sometimes people get unofficial marriages with these characters. Akihiko Kondo, a man who unofficially married Vocaloid Hatsune Miku, has created a group called Association of Fictosexuality. It is a place …Read more »
Finally planning that dream Japan vacation? Since the Japanese government lifted its three-year-long coronavirus border restrictions, as of April, 29 2023, tourists are able to travel to the country without proof of a negative COVID-19 test. The wait is now over and Japan enthusiasts can …Read more »
The Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune anime—based on the novels written by Saga of Tanya the Evil creator Carlo Zen and illustrated by so-bin—premiered on Netflix on May 18, and now we have another look at the ending theme. The ED animation is centered on Ken …Read more »
If you’re anything like us, you never skip anime openings. No matter how many times we see them, they’re a highlight of the viewing experience. Besides, some shows have absolute bangers… especially this season! There are lots of great OPs in the winter 2023 lineup, …Read more »
November is coming to an end. Tomorrow, the holiday season begins in earnest, and we make our way to the end of 2022. But this week, the Internet is focusing on one thing: their Spotify Wrapped results. The viral marketing campaign takes note of which …Read more »
Our favorite Vocaloid is celebrating 15 years since being released into the world. Whether you’re a huge fan of Hatsune Miku or not, you have seen her around the internet at one time or another. And now, she is infiltrating the anime realm. To celebrate, …Read more »
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