Japanese Hologram Pop Star Hatsune Miku in New York [PHOTOS]

hatsune-miku-eye01.jpg Hatsune Miku A concertgoer at Saturday’s Hatsune Miku expo in New York City wears a wig resembling the hologram’s signature teal pigtails.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

A concertgoer at Saturday’s Hatsune Miku expo in New York City wears a wig resembling the hologram’s signature teal pigtails.
Two 18-year-old high school seniors from Flushing, Queens outside the Hammerstein Ballroom

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Two 18-year-old high school seniors from Flushing, Queens outside the Hammerstein Ballroom
A concertgoer queued on 34th Street.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

A concertgoer queued on 34th Street.
Lily, an 18-year-old social media coordinator for a medical marijuana firm, wears Unif boots with an iridescent biker jacket covered in kawaii pins.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Lily, an 18-year-old social media coordinator for a medical marijuana firm, wears Unif boots with an iridescent biker jacket covered in kawaii pins.
Fans queued in line, wearing cosplay and Hatsune Miku memorabilia.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Fans queued in line, wearing cosplay and Hatsune Miku memorabilia.
Brooklyn band Anamanaguchi has toured with Miku as her opening act for the last two months. They just released an English language song composed with her vocaloid software, called “Miku.”

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Brooklyn band Anamanaguchi has toured with Miku as her opening act for the last two months. They just released an English language song composed with her vocaloid software, called “Miku.”
Models Grace Hartzel and Marcel Castenmiller (an avid Japanophile) inside the Hammerstein Ballroom.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Models Grace Hartzel and Marcel Castenmiller (an avid Japanophile) inside the Hammerstein Ballroom.
Showgoers with glow sticks tucked into their Miku-teal bandanas.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Showgoers with glow sticks tucked into their Miku-teal bandanas.
Much of Miku’s tour merchandise is the artistic creation of fans.

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Much of Miku’s tour merchandise is the artistic creation of fans.
Each concertgoer was given a glow stick upon entry. The audience preferred to sway them in unison – furthering the community-driven attitude intrinsic to vocaloid culture

Image Credit: Amy Lombard

Each concertgoer was given a glow stick upon entry. The audience preferred to sway them in unison – furthering the community-driven attitude intrinsic to vocaloid culture
Hatsune Miku in concert.

Image Credit: Crypton Future Media, Inc/Piapro/Sega/Marza Animation Planet

Hatsune Miku in concert.
Hatsune Miku in concert.

Image Credit: Crypton Future Media, Inc/Piapro/Sega/Marza Animation Planet

Hatsune Miku in concert.

hatsune-miku-eye01.jpg Hatsune Miku A concertgoer at Saturday’s Hatsune Miku expo in New York City wears a wig resembling the hologram’s signature teal pigtails.

Two 18-year-old high school seniors from Flushing, Queens outside the Hammerstein Ballroom

A concertgoer queued on 34th Street.

Lily, an 18-year-old social media coordinator for a medical marijuana firm, wears Unif boots with an iridescent biker jacket covered in kawaii pins.

Fans queued in line, wearing cosplay and Hatsune Miku memorabilia.

Brooklyn band Anamanaguchi has toured with Miku as her opening act for the last two months. They just released an English language song composed with her vocaloid software, called “Miku.”

Models Grace Hartzel and Marcel Castenmiller (an avid Japanophile) inside the Hammerstein Ballroom.

Showgoers with glow sticks tucked into their Miku-teal bandanas.

Much of Miku’s tour merchandise is the artistic creation of fans.

Each concertgoer was given a glow stick upon entry. The audience preferred to sway them in unison – furthering the community-driven attitude intrinsic to vocaloid culture

Hatsune Miku in concert.

Hatsune Miku in concert.