Fanart Friday, Too: You’ve Been Struck By a Smooth Vocaloid
You’ve been hit byYou’ve been struck byA smooth Vocaloid ★ 【Khyle.】 「 Hee Hee 」
You’ve been hit byYou’ve been struck byA smooth Vocaloid ★ 【Khyle.】 「 Hee Hee 」
There’s something special about seeing a modern Japanese creation (Hatsune Miku) drawn against a classic Japanese art background. Lovely! ★ 【箱hako】 「 🏄♀️ 」
Otaku have had a ton of fun this World Cup (soccer fan or not) as they bring everyone’s favorite synth, Hatsune Miku, into the sporting event. What I’ve enjoyed the most is seeing the artistic ouput by the community as they reimagine Miku as part of the teams—some tried-and-true classics (ex. Brazilian Miku), but others… Read More Fanart Friday: World Cup Miku
The Tanabata Festival was celebrated this week—it’s one of those traditions that holds some romance and mystique, but which may have passed you by. So as a reminder of it, here’s a lovely fanart piece of Hatsune Miku taking part in the celebration! ★ 【ののこ】 「 🎋 」
Hatsune Miku is stylish, cute, bubbly, musical, epic, fun…but on rare occasions, too, she’s depicted with a darker edge by musicians and artists. I love this take on her below, where, well…I’ll let you interpret what Miku thinks she is (and what she’s trying to do)—it definitely feels like the stuff of a horror film!… Read More Fanart Friday, Too: Hatsune Miku Is Not a…
One of the goals of Something Genuine is to introduce viewers to people whose stories might challenge our assumptions about fandom. This week’s guest, Ani, does exactly that. Ani is a cosplayer, content creator, and anime fan who has built a following through her creative approach to cosplay as a hijabi. But what struck me… Read More Something Genuine Season 2, Ep. 3: Hijabi Cosplayer Ani on Navigating Faith and Fandom
I absolutely love the textures on this painting of Hatsune Miku and Kasane Teto—a pairing that is already so much fun! You can almost feel it! ★ 【Dao】 「 ice cream 」