Hatsune Miku

Edition excerpt from Unofficial Hatsune Mix (2014): It's Hatsune Miku, the Vocaloid—the synthesizer superstar who's singing your song! She's a global cyber celebrity and a cosplay favorite at conventions. Miku's creator, KEI, brings you Hatsune Miku: Unofficial Hatsune Mix —an omnibus manga of the musical adventures of Miku and her fellow Vocaloids Rin, Len, Luka, and more—in both beautiful black-and-white and charming color! Originally serialized in Jive's shōnen manga magazine Comic Rush between January 2008 and December 2010 and containing 44 pages in color, Hatsune Miku: Unofficial Hatsune Mix is a collection of manga stories based on the adventures of Hatsune Miku, the extremely popular Japanese virtual singing superstar. Hatsune Miku has traveled an interesting path from vocal synthesizer product to beloved collaboratively constructed cyber celebrity with a growing user community across the world. She is also often called a global icon, because the culture around her encourages a worldwide creative community to produce and share Miku-related content. With over 170,000 music videos uploaded to Youtube using Miku as the singer, and over 900,000 friends on Facebook, Hatsune Miku is a true global phenomenon!