Ievan Polkka

Unknown Summer 2010
Music
6.8
Quality Score
0.10 (Mixed)
Audience Mood
6 / 10
Controversy
1,222
MAL Ratings

Synopsis

With her synthesized voice and trusty leek, the acclaimed virtual diva Miku Hatsune, as a clay figure, sings "Ievan Polkka." However, would thinking the song would end without incident be a little too hopeful? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Audience Consensus

The Hatsune Miku version of Ievan Polkka is a polarizing experience. Some viewers find the surreal imagery and repetitive nature entertaining and reminiscent of avant-garde art. Others find it disturbing and difficult to watch, questioning its purpose and meaning.

Strengths

  • Original leek dance
  • Reminiscent of avant-garde works
  • Catchy despite gibberish lyrics

Weaknesses

  • Difficult to watch in one sitting
  • Potentially disturbing or confusing
  • Repetitive nature can be grating