TV commercial of the week: Google Chrome and Hatsune Miku

TOKYO —

The popular and famous Hatsune Miku, who is the mascot character for audio-editing software Vocaloid, appears in this commercial for Google’s web browser Google Chrome.

Some of the video responses include “Hatsune Miku is a miracle diva made from social media” (in Japanese), “never get bored even I looped this video many times” (in English); and “Even though this video is a Japanese local commercial, it is very popular in foreign countries too” (in Japanese) and so on.

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