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Kaomoji on a Japanese NTT Docomo mobile phone A Kaomoji painting in Japan. Kaomoji was invented in the 1980s as a way of portraying facial expressions using text characters in Japan. It was independent of the emoticon movement started by Scott Fahlman in the United States in the same decade. Kaomojis are most commonly used as emoticons or ...
Wakabayashi Yasushi is a Japanese designer, known as the creator of the first Kaomoji. He used (^_^) to replicate a facial expression. He used (^_^) to replicate a facial expression. Despite not creating the design until 1986, a number of years after the American Scott Fahlman , it is believed that the concepts evolved completely independently ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Pictorial representation of a facial expression using punctuation marks, numbers and letters Not to be confused with Emoji, Sticker (messaging), or Enotikon. "O.O" redirects here. For other uses, see O.O (song) and OO (disambiguation). This article contains Unicode emoticons or emojis ...
Piko (ピコ, Piko, born March 11, 1988) is a male Japanese pop singer signed to the Sony Music Entertainment sub-label Ki/oon Music.He became popular on the Internet through the video sharing network Nico Nico Douga.
Vocaloid (ボーカロイド, Bōkaroido) is a singing voice synthesizer software product. Its signal processing part was developed through a joint research project between Yamaha Corporation and the Music Technology Group in Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. [1]
UTAU is able to use WAV files provided by the user, so that a singing voice can be synthesized by introducing song lyrics and melody. UTAU came with AQUEST's voice synthesizer " AquesTalk " for synthesizing the voice samples of the default voicebank, Utane Uta (also nicknamed Defoko ( Defoko meaning 'Default Girl' in Japanese)) on its initial ...
An example kaoani. Kaoani comes from the Japanese kao (顔, face) and ani (アニ, animation).Kaoanis are small animated smilies that usually bounce up and down to look like they are floating.
Sprechgesang-style talk-singing has appeared in contemporary pop, rock, punk, and alternative music since the 1960s. [7] The Sprechgesang vocal style is also prominent in the British post-punk scene of the 2020s , with several groups featuring a vocalist that uses the talk-sing method.