Every Country's Miku

==History==
In a vein similar to the Pokémon Variants meme, there has been a tradition of fan artists redesigning Miku according to their own interests. In the summer of 2024, a Brazilian version of Miku sparked a viral trend of artists redesigning their own national versions of Miku, incorporating their countries' cultures and traditions. The 
Related to this phenomenon--though outside the scope of this particular trend--other Miku variants based on subcultures, crossovers and miscellaneous topics also saw a surge in popularity--e.g. Flubber Miku, Mikuchondria, and Chainsaw Miku.
=== Brazilian Twitter Ban ===
On August 30th, 2024, a few days after the 2024 trend began, Brazilian users were banned from Twitter due to Elon Musk's noncompliance with the nation's laws.https://www.npr.org/2024/10/08/nx-s1-5146510/brazil-x-twitter-court-reinstated-elon-musk Non-Brazilian fanartists mourned the loss by drawing fanart of the death of Brazilian Miku. 
* One notable example redraws Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan by Ilya Repin.
In October 2024, the ban was lifted, and fans similarly resurrected Miku and the trend.
* WE'RE BACK by CielBenn, redrawing the resurrection of Jason Todd.
* Brazilian Miku has risen by PotassiumHere, referencing the resurrection of Jesus Christ
=== American Mikus ===
==Archival Fansites==
Multiple different groups of fans have collaborated to create archival fansites to display the variety of fanart and help users find Mikus for their cultures. 
*Miku.earth, a fansite and corresponding Tumblr blog by mira-hildegard
*https://www.miku-worldwide.com/ 
==Examples== 
* by ottororin
Examples
Link 	Credit 	Nationality, ethnicity, or culture	notes
 	ottororin 	Indonesian 🇮🇩 	
Some Taiwan related details for this Miku chan💙💙 	sagor00237_2go 	Taiwanese 🇹🇼 	
Taiwanese Miku 	masilvi 	Taiwanese 🇹🇼 	
Jewish Miku 	zevcandraw (Zev ✡)	Jewish 	
miku but she is jewish and celebrating shabbat 	lesbomanul-art 	Jewish 	
Indigenous Taiwanese 
*https://www.tumblr.com/rararaelui/759877652671791104/following-the-brazilian-miku-trend-with-taiwanese
Jordanian 
*https://x.com/guitoneangel/status/1828375149097197631
Sudanese 
*https://www.reddit.com/r/hatsune/comments/1f34t6i/sudanese_miku_by_oreoryuu/
Syrian 
*https://x.com/AnnicaDraws/status/1828095549427552437
Yemeni 
*https://x.com/MikaBriki/status/1828383968669950024
*https://x.com/reytemst/status/1827946700805373985
Palestinian 
*https://j-amatus.tumblr.com/post/760342970064158720
*https://x.com/httpmally/status/1827922806929064150?s=46
*https://ophi-chus.tumblr.com/post/759976935713554432/palestinian-miku-for-the-miku-challenge-over-on
Puerto Rican 
*https://www.tumblr.com/pacipinka/760116356240883713/my-addition-to-the-miku-frenzy-rn-shes-an
*https://www.tumblr.com/huniebunnieart/760069042367250432/i-was-frothing-at-the-mouth-to-make-a-puerto-rican
*https://www.tumblr.com/himebuns/759803085986185216/puerto-rican-miku-te-amo
Iranian 
*https://www.tumblr.com/kai-does-some-art/760176991027838976/iranian-miku
Sudanese 
*https://www.tumblr.com/spell-circle/760074262383083520/south-sudanese-miku-inspired-by-the-brazilian
Iraqi 
*https://coloursdraws.tumblr.com/post/760246481595826176/before-this-trend-ends-heres-iraqi-miku
Lebanese 
*https://erebusbored.tumblr.com/post/759991536768450560/lebanese-miku-also-the-outfit-is-inspired-by-the
Armenian 
*https://hayley566.tumblr.com/post/760024063128256512/theres-a-trend-on-twitter-of-drawing-miku-but-in
*https://www.tumblr.com/kvietka/760035931075084288
Pakistani 
*https://www.tumblr.com/ayzaart/760176005414617088/i-had-a-vision-miku-in-a-casual-gharara-with-a
*https://www.tumblr.com/littlevictorianghost/759987954168086528/pakistani-miku-for-today
*https://www.tumblr.com/somehowmags/760029214710874112/people-have-been-reblogging-my-old-pakistani-miku
==Links== 
*Every Country's Miku / Everything Miku on Know Your Meme
**they also made an explainer vid on youtube
==Notes==
==References==
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