For one day only on August 31, 2017, the official crest of Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan will transform into something unexpected: a symbolic representation of Crypton Future Media’s beloved Vocaloid virtual idol, Hatsune Miku.
From 9AM – 9PM JST on August 31, all instances of crest on Chiba City’s official homepage will change to the Miku design, and the City Tourism Promotion Division will also use Chiba City Miku as their Twitter Avatar.
The collaboration came about when fans observed that the star and cresent moon design of the Chiba City crest resembles the silhouette of Miku and her famous twin-tail hairstyle.