OS-tans are moe anthropomorphic personifications of popular operating systems, originating on the Japanese imageboard Futaba Channel. The designs of the...

Microsoft-related OS-tans, other software and websites have been anthropomorphized as well. For example, Wikipedia has its own "Wikipe-tan", while Mozilla...

been used. However, all of these characters were inspired by the original OS-tans, personified operating systems that had their origins on Futaba Channel...

which was later approved by Microsoft and used by them for promotion. OS-tan Inori Aizawa ugmbbc (September 28, 2010). "微软台湾发布Silverlight动画形象 – 藍澤光 MM"...

(video game) NFL 2K (video game) MLB 2K NBA 2K NHL 2K NFL 2K WWE 2K 2K-tan, see OS-tan, Japanese Internet meme Chaparral 2K, see Chaparral Cars was a United...

anthropomorphisms are often labeled as -tan, e.g., the commercial mascot Habanero-tan, the manga figure Afghanis-tan or the OS-tans representing operating systems...

Princess). Nana Mizuki voices Microsoft's Japanese Windows 7 unofficial "OS-tan" mascot, Nanami Madobe. The mascot's name uses some wordplay on Mizuki's...

HarmonyOS (HMOS) (Chinese: 鸿蒙; pinyin: Hóngméng) is a distributed operating system developed by Huawei for smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, smart watches...

Ostan may refer to: OS-tan, Internet personifications of operating systems Ostan (Geography), Iranian name for "province" Ostan or Óstán, Irish word for...

characters, some of which have spread to western internet culture such as the OS-tans meme.[citation needed] Several characters that appear on Futaba Channel...