One of the biggest names in Japanese entertainment, Hatsune MikuLife has become generation U/Cosmikittikos on Reddit, and the result is absolutely stunning. Hatsune Miku, a name known by more than just the anime community, was the first Japanese Vocaloid to be developed and distributed by Crypton Future Media, Inc. Initially released in 2007, she was the first member of the Character Vocal Series and seventh Vocaloid overall.
With Japanese actress Saki Fujita, Miku now has three unique dubs, including English and Mandarin vovisbanks, as of September 2017. Most recently, on August 1, 2024, it was announced that Miku would receive an update later in the year. This update would mark her return to Vocaloid after the many requests from creators and fans. Not only is the blue-haired vocaloid popular in Japan, but her reach has extended far beyond the Western market. According to the official websiteThe Hatsune Miku Expo is:
“A world concert tour, organized by Crypton Future Media, which brings together a variety of sub-events (exhibitions, workshops, club events…) where fans of all backgrounds can meet and share various aspects of the creative culture surrounding Hatsune Miku.” – Miku Expo
This year, Miku embarks on a world tour, visiting North America, Europe, New Zealand, Australia, And, for its 10th anniversary, the magical Mirai 2024 in Fukuoka, Tokyo, and the Osaka Exhibition. As Miku continues to make headline after headline, u/Cosmickittycos couldn’t have picked a better time to show off the stunning results of her Hatsune Miku cosplay.
It’s clear that no detail has been spared in u/Cosmickittycos’ iteration of everyone’s favorite Vocaloid
Bringing Hatsune Miku to life had its challenges, but U/Cosmickittycos tackled them with ease
With Hatsune Miku’s digitized character design and techno-style, cosplaying her is no easy feat, but u/Cosmickittycos on Reddit was up to the challenge. The vividly colored blue wig falls perfectly over her shoulders, one of which has the iconic “01” identification number painted on flawlessly. Additionally, u/Cosmickittycos’ outfit shines with the same glow as Hatsune Miku’s futuristic wardrobe. From the pink square hairclips to the thigh-high bowed socks, Hatsune Miku has never looked better than in this brand new cosplay.
u/Cosmickittycos proves that Hatsune Miku needs her own live action film, now more than ever
It seems Hatsune Miku has earned her own live action series alongside anime legends like Monkey D. Luffy
With the announcement of Season 2 from Netflix One piece series, it seems that anime and manga are getting live-action adaptations left and right. Although some fans may be skeptical about the quality of the actual content, it is undeniable that every fan has wondered at least once what their favorite character would look like as a real person. In the case of the Vocaloid fandom, Hatsune Miku fans don’t have to wonder anymore, thanks to u/Cosmickittycos. However, the question remains if the world’s most popular Vocaloid will ever get her own live action adaptation.
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2024 will continue to be an incredibly successful year for Hatsune Miku. With a new update rolling out in the final months of the year, as well as the many world tours happening around the world, there’s never been a better time for dedicated cosplayers to bring the iconic Vocaloid to life. Additionally, when the finished product yields such stunning results, as seen with u/Cosmickittycos’ cosplay, fans can’t help but wonder why Hatsune Miku Has yet to get her very own live-action adaptation, after the success of so many before her.