Is Kasane Teto coming to Fortnite Festival? What we know so far

Season Seven of Fortnite Festival, starring virtual anime pop star Hatsune Miku, has now begun, and the wording of a line in the patch notes has sent Vocaloid fans into another hype spiral because of the word “Mesmerizing” and its connection to Kasane Teto.

DID FORTNITE JUST REFERENCE MESMERIZER???? pic.twitter.com/4tONV7zzVL

— ˗ˏˋ EHE – BAI !! ˎˊ˗ (@ehebai) January 13, 2025

Some fans are convinced the use of the word ‘Mesmerizing’ in Fortnite’s patch notes is a deliberate reference to one of Kasane Teto’s iconic song, Mesmerizer, which featured Hatsune Miku.

In response to a user on X calling the speculation a “reach”, prominent Fortnite leaker HYPEX responded, “you’d be surprised if u seen fortnite’s record of small teasers like this that eventually happened