# Classic Arcade Instruments The Pac Man Ukelele Takes a Bite Into the World of Music By Leslie Chen | Published 2011-05-31 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-man-ukelele References: [incrediblethings](http://www.incrediblethings.com/entertainment/pac-man-rocks-out-with-this-ukulele/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/74011973/pac-man-ukulele-paculele) Take a bite into the [Pac](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade) Man Ukelele and you'll never look at the stringed instrument the same way again. Custom-made to order by [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) user Celentanowoodworks, the ukelele is definitely a unique instrument that you won't see your friends holding during a jam session. With the signature face ready to gobble its way away from scary ghosts, the Pac Man Ukelele is a whimsical reference to the [popular arcade game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-world-2-repac). Rock out with this and all your friends are sure to be jealous. That, or you'll all be craving a classic game of Pac Man after playing a few tunes. Take the Pac Man Ukelele with you on your next musical adventure and the classic character will surely give you some inspiration. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 26% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Bizarre](https://www.trendhunter.com/bizarre) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Retro-inspired Instruments:** Create custom-made instruments that combine popular nostalgic references with modern designs to appeal to a wider audience. - **Whimsical Accessories:** Design unique and playful accessories for music lovers that add personality and charm to their instruments. - **Gaming-inspired Music:** Incorporate elements of popular video games into music-making to attract a younger audience and create a new genre of music. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Musical Instruments:** Incorporate nostalgic references and whimsical designs into musical instruments to create a unique and personalized experience for customers. - **Gaming:** Explore the potential connection between gaming and music to create innovative products that appeal to a young, tech-savvy audience. - **Accessories:** Design and sell creative and quirky instrument accessories that appeal to music enthusiasts looking for unique and personalized gear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Video Game Crochet Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woobles-pacman-crochet-kit.md) - [Video Game-Inspired Side Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pac-man-side-table.md) - [Pillow-Like Gaming Consoles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade1up-pacman-couchcade.md) - [Gamified Music-Making Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beat-machine.md) - [Connected Ukulele Instruments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-ukulele.md) - [Quirky Strummable Synths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electronic-synth.md) - [Parody-Themed Pinball Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pinball-game.md) - [Playful Music Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loog-x-hello-kitty.md) - [Arcade Game Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pacman-arcade.md)