The results of last month’s illustration and fan fiction contest for Xin Hua are in! First, a thank-you message from Xin Hua’s official Weibo: “The Xin Hua illustration and fan fiction contest ‘Discovering One’s Own Special Side’ has gone on for one whole month, and has concluded as of November …
Tag Archives: Illustration
November, 2017
October, 2017
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14 October
Xin Hua Illustration And Fan-Fiction Contest
A new contest is open for Xin Hua! The contest consists of two parts: an illustration contest, and a fan-fiction contest. The theme for both is centered around “Discovering One’s Own Special Side” (寻找另一个自己). Illustration Contest Prizes: Special edition of the Hua Cai album Baseball Cap Butterfly Artbook Umbrella Card …
August, 2017
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30 August
Nendoroid Hatsune Miku: 10th Anniversary Ver. Preorders Now Open, Illustration Contest Announced
Celebrate Hatsune Miku 10th anniversary with the Nendoroid Hatsune Miku: 10th Anniversary Ver! Preorders for the Nendoroid have begun starting today. The Nendoroid features a bright and colorful ribbon matching the key visual by KEI, and a metallic feels with rainbow gradient. Don’t miss out on the winking face plate! …
July, 2017
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12 July
Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 Illustration Contest Results Announced
The Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 illustration contest results are finally here! The contest was first announced in June with the theme “Anniversary” to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the grand idol Hatsune Miku this year. Congratulations to the Grand Prix winner, Asahi! The Grand Prix rewards include tickets for …
April, 2017
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28 April
Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 Illustration Contest Now Open!
The Hatsune Miku: Magical Mirai 2017 illustration contest has begun! We’re now approaching the fifth anniversary of Magical Mirai, the holy grail of Hatsune Miku events, which bring us to the theme of the contest: “Anniversary”! Winning entry will be featured in Magical Mirai 2017, and be rewarded as follow. The Grand …
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13 April
Hatsune Miku 10th Anniversary Main Visual Art Revealed, Official Anniversary Site Updated
If you go take a peek at the official Hatsune Miku 10th anniversary site, you’ll see the page has been completely updated with a new look and a new main anniversary artwork by KEI (pictured above), designed by Shimakazi Mari! KEI, best known among Miku fans as the original Hatsune …
September, 2016
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18 September
Mikudayo Visits Every Corner of the World (?) For Her 5th Anniversary
It was five years ago on September 17th, 2011, at Makuhari Messe when the popular Miku kigurumi, Mikudayo, made her first appearance at Japan’s largest yearly game expo, the Tokyo Game Show. That day, when she “descended” onto our world, is treated as her birthday, and boisterous celebrations by fans …
July, 2016
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9 July
Hatsune Miku V4X Featured On DTM Magazine, August 2016 Issue
in light of Hatsune Miku V4X’s software release scheduled for August, DTM Magazine, Japan’s leading desktop music magazine publication, has featured her art on the front cover of the August edition of the magazine. Along with the front page feature, the magazine issue also features cross talks and questionnaires with …
June, 2016
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14 June
Tonio 6th Anniversary Illustration Collaboration Event
Chorvaqueen is known for her love of Engloids and also her love of all things Tonio. As a producer and artist on top of that, it’s only appropriate for her to hold an event celebrating Tonio’s 6th anniversary. The Tonio 6th Anniversary Illustration Collaboration Event is something all Tonio fans …
April, 2016
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15 April
Draw the Next Snow Miku! Snow Miku 2017 and Rabbit Yukine Art Collaboration Submissions Now Open!
Is it just me, or does each Snow Miku design collaboration seems to start earlier every year? Regardless, if you've wanted to try your hand at contributing a design idea for official Snow Miku 2017 and/or Rabbit Yukine adoption, now's your chance! Between now and May 11th JST, illustrators and fans alike can pitch their