Have fun just hanging out on stage, in the studio, and at home with Kagamine Rin, the most popular Vocaloid next to Hatsune Miku herself! Miku's sassy blond friend takes center stage in this series that took inspiration from the music video Rin-Chan Now! The video is now a manga of the same name--written, drawn and edited by the video creators! The popular Rin appeared in the Dark Horse smash-hit, Unofficial Hatsune Mix, and was on the cover of Mikubon. Includes four pages in full color. Pubished in the larger format like Unofficial Hatsune Mix.

The fight to make Rin-chan the most popular Vocaloid has never been so much fun, as her smallest everyday activities at school, home, and work get blown up online to major celebrity events! Based on the video with over 2.5 million combined views on NicoNico and YouTube, the Rin-Chan Now! manga is written, drawn and edited by the video creators! Hatsune Miku is an international pop phenomenon! This is the Second of a Four part series on Hatsune Miku's RinChan! • Like Hatsune Miku: Mikubon, Rin-Chan Now! is made by famous Vocaloid music video creators. • The popular Rin was in Unofficial Hatsune Mix and was on the cover of Mikubon. • Four pages in full color. • In the larger Unofficial Hatsune Mix page size.

Hatsune Miku is a worldwide sensation! This year Hatsune Miku embarks on her North American tour in over 10 major cities! To celebrate, join Hatsune Miku and her vocaloid friends in this brand new story from Dark Horse. Acute describes the tragic relationship between three Vocaloids: Miku, Kaito, and Luka! Once they were all friends making songs - but while Kaito might make a duet with Miku, or a duet with Luka, a love song all three of them sing together can only end in sorrow! Based on the song with over 4.4 million combined views on YouTube and NicoNico.

First punlished in Japan in 2013 by Kadokawa Corporation, Tokyo.

The lead singer on Supercell's eponymous first album is Hatsune Miku-a Vocaloid character created by Crypton Future Media with voice synthesizers. A virtual superstar, over 100,000 songs, uploaded mostly by fans, are attributed to her. Supercell is a Japanese creator music group with the composer Ryo leading ten artists, who design album illustrations and make music videos. These videos are uploaded onto Niconico and other video-sharing sites. By the time Supercell was released in March 2009, the group's Vocaloid works were already well-known to Niconico users and fans. This book explores the Vocaloid and DTM (desktop music) phenomena through the lenses of media and fan studies, looking closely at online social media platforms, the new technology for composing, avid fans of the Vocaloid character, and these fans' performative practices. It provides a sense of how interactive new media and an empowered fan base combine to engage in the creation processes and enhance the circulation of DTM works. 33 1/3 Global, a series related to but independent from 33 1/3, takes the format of the original series of short, music-basedbooks and brings the focus to music throughout the world. With initial volumes focusing on Japanese and Brazilian music, the series will also include volumes on the popular music of Australia/Oceania, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and more.

In the distant future, Asumi--a girl who has no clue to her memories but a drawing of a green-haired, ponytailed person--finds her only friend in Asimov, a battered old delivery robot. The strange companions travel the stars together in search of the mysterious "Miku," only to learn the legendary idol has taken different forms on many different worlds! Hatsune Miku is an international pop phenomenon! The first science fiction manga about Miku! From the creators of the manga series Overlord. Four pages in full color.

Warrior supreme Guts has been marked for sacrifice to the armies of the damned, and now he has the blood of a village of possessed children on his hands — a horde of elf-demons straight out of a fairy-tale fever dream. But now Guts must deal with the Queen of the Elves herself, and though she may be cute as a button, she has hideous power and lethal intent, and in her wake, no one lives happily ever after!