So instead, he married an anime hologram. Akihiko Kondo, a 35-year-old school administrator, recently tied the knot with a hologram of virtual reality singer Hatsune Miku. “I never cheated on ...

the company behind Gatebox announced that it was discontinuing its virtual Miku service. Instead of a good evening, Kondo was greeted with the words "network error" when he got home after work one ...

But thankfully, Hatsune Miku isn’t real, she’s just lines of computer code. She was first conceived by Japanese music software company Crypton ... in concert as a hologram to thousands ...

For nearly two decades, Hatsune Miku has been a fan-fave idol regardless of her virtual reality. Time and again, hologram technology has been used to bring Hatsune Miku to life for absolutely wild ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Even by the standards of pop stars, Hatsune Miku is eccentric and ... the marketing mascot for a musical software company, Miku quickly leapt to fame as one of Japan ...

Because the Hatsune Miku he lives with is a hologram residing inside an Amazon Echo-like gadget, it was a stuffed ... Miku hologram by pushing the 'Home' button on its control panelCredit: Getty ...

tweeting some variation of “how come lana del rey gets to be a hologram but hatsune miku doesnt?” how come lana del rey gets to be a hologram but hatsune miku doesnt ...

Miku doesn’t exactly live with Kondo either ― except as a talking hologram floating in a $2,800 desktop device in his Tokyo home. “I’m in love with the whole concept of Hatsune Miku ...

Hatsune Miku is an internet fandom thing. She’s not a real person, and she didn’t get her start in some obscure anime — she’s a Vocaloid, which is a synthetic voice that can be fed ...

While the official image of Hatsune, developed by company Gatebox ... But he said his relationship with a Hatsune Miku hologram he purchased for his home, comparable to an Amazon Echo, pulled ...

Even by the standards of pop stars, Hatsune Miku is eccentric and protean ... Created in 2007 as the marketing mascot for a musical software company, Miku quickly leapt to fame as one of Japan ...