
Miku fans everywhere are rejoicing at the news of the next game in the Project Diva series, and the massive improvements it heralds, including “things which sway” – surely a reference to either Miku’s hair or Luka’s…
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Mascot and winner of 2011′s Tokyo SUPER GT300 race (at least in terms of cuteness), Hatsune Miku has received a commemorative race queen figure by Good Smile Company to forever memorialise her glorious victory, due in September 2012.
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A statistical study of Hatsune Miku’s preference in pantsu reveals not only the crucial finding that her signature shimapan are indeed the underwear she most often appears in, but also that her fans are not to be outdone in creepiness by other idol fanciers merely because the object of their obsession is not made of meat.
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Based on her “Yumemiru Kotori” video, virtual diva Miku appears dressed in a sumptuous kimono in this figure release by Hobby Stock, due May 2012.
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Hatsune Miku Live Party 2012 (“MikuPa”) marks the latest live performance of “holographic” princess Hatsune Miku and her Vocaloid vassals, and as expected Miku shows off her latest tunes and costumes to much fan delight – although there are now some whispers of discontent at the formulaic nature of her appearances.
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Pink princess Sakura Miku has been greeting the onset of spring by taking over yet more convenience stores, this time a series of Tokyo Family Marts, each with unique wrapping.
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In Taiwan, Hatsune Miku and her Vocaloid companions have been letting all comers give them a ride for a modest fee, a subject which has even provoked the interest of local media.
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Everyone’s favourite virtual diva Hatsune Miku has dressed up in her Romeo & Cinderella costume and posed languidly on a shoe for her latest figure, set to be released in March 2012.
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Good Smile Company has made a Nendoroid set to commemorate the Miku GT 2011 championship victory, with Miku, Luka and Rin on a podium wearing their race queen outfits.
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Vipper cosplay fans have been challenged to share the cutest cosplay ever, and the eye-wateringly cute selection they provide certainly validates their conclusion that “there is no way anyone could dislike cosplay!”
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Hatsune Miku fans are rejoicing at the sight of the world’s first ita-airport, in the form of Miku’s descent upon Hokkaido’s New Chitose Airport – including a full-size Miku statue which has otaku reaching for either their wallets or their cameras…
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Hatsune Miku’s crushing popularity has injured an old woman, when her Snow Miku statue collapsed on top of her for reasons unknown.
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