
Hatsune Miku fans are salivating over the prospect of taking Miku out for a date after one of her fans developed AR tech which demonstrates him doing just that, thanks in part to the power of Kinect.
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Surveys reveal Hatsune Miku’s popularity now extends well outside the creepy otaku fringe which brought her to stardom – 54% of Japanese schoolgirls reported liking Vocaloid music and 92.5% had at least heard of the virtual diva.
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Hatsune Miku fans have been outraged by the news Sega is plotting to sully their beloved virtual diva by using her on their pachinko slot machines.
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Technology which allows a virtual avatar to mirror the facial expressions of a user using only a webcam has lately been making an impression on gamers – as has the fact that the Japanese researchers who developed it naturally saw fit to immediately employ it in mapping themselves to none other than virtual angel Hatsune Miku…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, Galleries
- Date: May 25, 2012 20:34 JST
- Tags: 2ch, Guro, Hatsune Miku, Image Gallery, Kigurumi, Nendoroid, Parody, Photoshop, Sega

The accidental popularity of Hatsune Miku’s Mikudayo-san persona has been making massive inroads online – with fans fascinated with both her classic kigurumi creepiness and what remains of her famed cuteness.
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Hatsune Miku Project Diva f, Hatsune Miku’s upcoming “Next” Project Diva title for the Vita, has been exciting fans with its AR functionality – including the possibility of having a coy Miku seat herself on her master’s bed…
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Helping correct the woeful representation of Thai belles in cosplay, JasperZ provides some most impressive cosplay of characters ranging from the obligatory Vocaloid selection to Panty, Boa and more.
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Talented Taiwanese cosplayer Monpink’s various Vocaloid cosplays have caught the eye of many a Miku-fan, particularly her faithful rendition of Hatsune Miku’s stripy bikini…
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Sony has unveiled a special edition PlayStation Vita bearing the pristine likeness of none other than holographic princess Hatsune Miku.
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Miku fans are rejoicing with the news that her BMW sped to victory yet again at the latest Super GT GT300, with second place taken up by Evangelion’s car. Meanwhile, Ika Musume was not having a good day and only placed 17th…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Anime, News
- Date: May 3, 2012 06:13 JST
- Tags: Anime Goods, Fashion, Hatsune Miku, Image Gallery, K-ON!, Moe, Otaku, Touhou, Weather

Wet weather has prompted otaku to consider the merits of ita-umbrellas (“ita-kasa” or “ita-gasa”), which as their name suggests are umbrellas with anime designs, though as with other public displays of otaku identity there is some resistance.
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The first preview video for Next Hatsune Miku Project Diva has been unveiled, and it has revealed what was probably obvious to all – that it is a must have for all Mikuphiles.
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