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Why are most of the vocaloids female?

Reason 1: Marketing

- Female voices are generally considered to be more pleasant to listen to than male voices.

- Female vocalists are more popular in popular music than male vocalists.

Reason 2: Technical reasons

- Female voices are generally higher in pitch than male voices, making them easier to synthesize.

- There is a larger pool of professional female voice actresses available.

Reason 3: Historical reasons

- The first Vocaloid was a female character, named Hatsune Miku. This set a precedent for other Vocaloids to be female as well.

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