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Popular and academic accounts of the body as discourse, behaviour as genetically programmed and digital information systems as rendering spatial relationships and physical interaction irrelevant, for example, are all dominant discourses of the ‘information age’. We are currently in an historical moment when form, information and data are widely understood to be rendering matter, physicality and flesh increasingly redundant. The virtual idol, a computer-generated media celebrity, is a figure representative of a cultural milieu in which arrangements of data seem interchangeable with physical materiality. Monash University, Australia Introduction Miriam Stockley and Meiko Haigō have nothing approximating intellectual property rights over what their vocal fonts might say (‘corporeal property rights’, for example), and would be unable to challenge the use of these voices to express ideas to which they objected. MEIKO is a Japanese VOCALOID developed and distributed by Crypton Future Media, Inc., and was initially released in November 2004 for the first VOCALOID engine. She has performed at live concerts onstage as an animated projection along with Crypton Future Media 's other Vocaloids (like Hatsune Miku). Meiko (Japanese: メイコ) (stylized as MEIKO) is a humanoid persona for Yamaha Corporation 's Vocaloid singing synthesizer application. MEIKO & Haigō Meiko - Dore dore no Uta KAITO & Fuuga Naoto - Hikyō Sentai Urotandar Miku Hatsune & Fujita Saki - Crystal Quartz Rin Len Kagamine & Shimoda Asami - Rin Rin Signal.
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Meiko's voicer is Meiko Haigou (拝郷 メイコ Haigō Meiko), a Japanese singer. She was debuted by Crypton Future Media on November 5, 2004, in which she was the first Vocaloid to have a character design placed on her boxart. Meiko (メイコ) is the first Japanese Vocaloid to have ever appeared.