Hatsune Miku
, sometimes referred to as Miku Hatsune, is the name of a Vocaloid software voicebank developed by Crypton Future Media and its official moe anthropomorph, a 16-year-old girl with long, turquoise twintails. She uses Yamaha Corporation's Vocaloid 2, Vocaloid 3, and Vocaloid 4 singing synthesizing technologies. She also uses Crypton Future Media's Piapro Studio, a singing synthesizer VSTi Plugin. She was the second Vocaloid sold using the Vocaloid 2 engine and the first Japanese Vocaloid to use the Japanese version of the Vocaloid 2 engine. Her voice is modeled from Japanese voice actress Saki Fujita. Miku's personification has been marketed as a virtual idol and has performed at concerts onstage as an animated projection (rear cast projection on a specially coated glass screen).
Hatsune Miku
Miku's clothes appear as a costume for a playable character in the Japanese version of "PangYa" and was the back-up vocal for the game's season four trailer, as a downloadable costume for Sophie in "Tales of Graces" and is seen during a stage in the game "13-sai no Hellowork DS". Miku's clothes also appear in "Phantasy Star Portable 2" as a costume for the player's female character, as well as her hairstyle and leek-themed weapons. Miku appears in the PlayStation 3 version of "The Idolm@ster 2" as downloadable content. In the video game "Skullgirls", one of Filia's alternative colors is based on Miku. Miku has appeared as downloadable content using the game engine M.U.G.E.N. Hatsune Miku's attire has also appeared in "Phantasy Star Online 2" as a female character's costume, along with "Miku Dayō" as a Mag Design. She also makes an appearance in the game "Brave Frontier".