Good Smile Company just gave Hatsune Miku fans exactly what they didn't know they needed: Nendoroid Hatsune Miku 3.0. The Japanese figure manufacturer dropped an official announcement for the third ...

CHIBA, Japan — Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan's most famous Vocaloid — a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case ...

Miku struggles to have her voice and songs heard in "COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie." Vocaloid characters use synthesized voices ...

Obviously, Hatsune Miku is not a real person. Her voice is synthesized through the usage of a program called VOCALOID, the original version of which was released by Yamaha in 2003.

If Hatsune Miku were an actual person and not an insanely popular virtual popstar vocaloid (a software that synthesizes singing from lyric and melody inputs) she’d currently be in hot water with ...

Miku’s cutesy anime look quickly gained popularity, particularly through MikuMikuDance, a fan-made 3D animation program created in 2008, which allowed users to make animations featuring the character.

Okay, a quick crash course is that Miku is the mascot and most recognizable character for Vocaloid voice synthesizer software. Each Vocaloid “character” has a specific, unique voice that’s ...

Originally launched in 2007, the Hatsune Miku "Vocaloid" software is based on samples from a real-world actress - anime and video game voice artist Saki Fujita.

CHIBA, Japan — Hatsune Miku has always been 16 years old and worn long aqua ponytails. She is Japan’s most famous Vocaloid — a computer-synthesized singing voice software that, in her case ...