Shopping Guide
A Hatsune Miku feature was published in the June issue of the monthly magazine Bijutsu Techo.
Hatsune Miku was born from virtual music. Now, she is involved with much more than music, being a theme of art, films, and other works. Bijutsu Techo’s feature, titled “Exposing the Future of Japan’s Culture,” follows the current trend of virtual idols, which can be used for all kinds of unique expressions.
The magazine also includes a “Hatsune Miku ‘Bijutsu Magazine’ Painter Ver.” Graphig. Graphig are cute, square, chibi characters that are made from paper. They are simple enough for anyone to create. Graphig figures of characters from many anime works have been made so far.
This Hatsune Miku Graphig is limited to the June magazine of Bijutsu Techo that is on sale now for 1,800 yen. For those who want one and have a friend in Japan, ask them to buy it for you soon before they sell out!
Bijutsu Techo Official Site:
http://www.bijutsu.co.jp/bss/ (Japanese)
Graphig Official Site:
http://graphig.net/ (Japanese)
Source:
http://nlab.itmedia.co.jp/nl/articles/1305/09/news118.html (Japanese)