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Ahoge 0.9 • Hair plugin for Maya

Ahoge
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Ahoge 0.9 • Hair plugin for Maya

The plugin supports Maya 2023 through 2026 on Windows and Arnold render

Installation

If you failed to install the plugin, please read this installation page. If nothing worked, contact us,  we will try to help you.

We are a small team of enthusiasts, developing a plugin for Autodesk Maya called Ahoge, designed to simplify the process of creating hairstyles — including stylized and complex ones, such as those often seen in anime, manga, and game projects.

The plugin's name — Ahoge — comes from the Japanese word アホ毛 (a-ho-ge), which literally translates to "foolish hair" or "idiot hair." In anime and manga, an ahoge is a distinctive character design trait: a single, often unruly strand of hair that sticks out, adding charm and personality to the character.

Unlike traditional approaches that rely on hair guides, Ahoge simply populates geometry with hair, making the process more intuitive. It uses 

Staff Pick

Ahoge 0.9 • Hair plugin for Maya

Product description
7 ratings

Ahoge 0.9 • Hair plugin for Maya

The plugin supports Maya 2023 through 2026 on Windows and Arnold render

Installation

If you failed to install the plugin, please read this installation page. If nothing worked, contact us,  we will try to help you.

We are a small team of enthusiasts, developing a plugin for Autodesk Maya called Ahoge, designed to simplify the process of creating hairstyles — including stylized and complex ones, such as those often seen in anime, manga, and game projects.

The plugin's name — Ahoge — comes from the Japanese word アホ毛 (a-ho-ge), which literally translates to "foolish hair" or "idiot hair." In anime and manga, an ahoge is a distinctive character design trait: a single, often unruly strand of hair that sticks out, adding charm and personality to the character.

Unlike traditional approaches that rely on hair guides, Ahoge simply populates geometry with hair, making the process more intuitive. It uses 

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Product Details
Release Version
0.9
Published
2025-06-27
Updated
2025-07-21