>>2178739I just remembered something else that might've influenced Tda models looking similar: The first usage rule supplied by Tda was translated to be this:
>1. Do not ruin the feature and image of Tda style. The edited model(s) shall be clearly recognized as Tda-styled model(s).This further constrains the room in which edits can be original, at least for the people that care about the usage rules, because those people don''t want to stray too far from the base mesh, but making something that is apparent to be original is hard if you have to stick close to the reference.
>Her original design has a smaller, rounder face compared to Miku or Haku.Is that smaller, rounder face aspect really from the original design, or a later fan adaption? This is the earliest known illustration of her.