The rise of Hatsune Miku
Chapter 1
The birth of a digital voice
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Chapter 2
The power of crowd-sourced music
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Chapter 3
From screen to stage
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Chapter 4
A global cultural icon
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Master of The rise of Hatsune Miku
Ch 1 · The birth of a digital voice
CinnamonRole I had no idea Hatsune Miku literally means the first sound of the future.
Glossary
Hatsune Miku (proper noun)
Japanese for the first sound of the future, combining hatsu (first), ne (sound), and miku (future). This name foretold her role as the pioneer of a global, fan-created music movement.
Japanese for the first sound of the future, combining hatsu (first), ne (sound), and miku (future). This name foretold her role as the pioneer of a global, fan-created music movement.
Fun Fact
Miku's age: Hatsune Miku is officially forever 16 years old, standing at 158 centimeters tall and weighing 42 kilograms.
Glossary
vocaloid (noun)
A computer program that synthesizes a singing voice using inputted lyrics and melody. Crypton Future Media utilized the software to launch Hatsune Miku in Japan on August 31, 2007.
A computer program that synthesizes a singing voice using inputted lyrics and melody. Crypton Future Media utilized the software to launch Hatsune Miku in Japan on August 31, 2007.