Hatsune Miku, a name known by more than just the anime community, was the very first Japanese Vocaloid to be developed and distributed by Crypton Future Media, Inc.

In 2021, the performer launched Singing Cosplayer Hikari, a multiplatform project anchored by her YouTube channel, to harness the booming popularity of anime and Japanese music.

Tora-Con started as a fundraiser for the RIT Anime Club and was mainly focused around the Cosplay Contest, in which participants get creative and dress up as their favorite characters. Last year, more ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As the scent of sizzling dumplings and sweet mochi drifted through the air, the ...

Anime fans were out in full force this weekend at Hong Kong’s annual Ani-Com & Games convention, with many decked out in intricate home-made cosplay outfits styled after their favourite characters.

Hatsune Miku is a bonafide legend. Back in 2007, the team at Crypton Future Media brought the vocaloid queen to life. For years now, the virtual idol has been a symbol in Japan, and Hatsune Miku ...