Virtual YouTubers are really snagging some high profile gigs lately, and Kaguya Luna isn’t the only one getting in on the noodle promotional angle. Nissin Foods tapped popular VTuber Kizuna Ai to promote Cup Noodle instant ramen, and the collaboration has officially kicked off with …Read more »
SACRA MUSIC’s virtual YouTuber Kaguya Luna netted 900,000 subscribers over the course of a 15-month period, so it’s safe to say she falls into the successful VTuber category. Perhaps that can be attributed to her over-the-top performances, as evidenced by her appearance in a new …Read more »
Hibiki Ao is one of many Virtual YouTubers out there, and she’s one who is gradually rising in popularity. Ao falls under the same YouTuber agency as Kizuna AI, and her official YouTube channel has attracted 39,000 subscribers in the first year of activity. Now …Read more »
Can robots and humans fall in love? It’s a question as old as robots, and it’s one that appears to have been at least partially answered at the Japanese premiere of the Alita: Battle Angel movie, during which the cast and staff got a chance …Read more »
Studio Gokumi’s Laidbackers anime film is set to premiere in Japan on April 5, so Flying Dog popped up another preview. This time it’s all about the theme song, which calls upon the talents of virtual YouTube idol Kizuna Ai. Kizuna Ai‘s theme song, “Precious …Read more »
Is it possible for a Virtual YouTuber like Kizuna Ai to die the type of death typically associated with characters like Mario and Sonic? Drowning is a rough way to go for anyone real or virtual, but the possibility of it hit hard for everyone’s …Read more »
In some cases, even virtual stars are no-shows for their own performances. That was the issue over the weekend, which was all set up to feature a Count 0 Super Live 2018-2019 event billed as the ultimate concert for fans of virtual YouTube stars like …Read more »
Being a Virtual YouTuber isn’t all fun and games, unless you’re a member of the One Piece anime’s voice cast, that is. The iconic voices behind Luffy and Usopp previously tried their hands at being VTubers, and now it’s Zoro and Brook’s turn. Watch as Kazuya …Read more »
There are plenty of virtual YouTubers out there, but wouldn’t it be great if Luffy and Usopp from One Piece had a shot at the streaming big-time? While you won’t see them Vtubing for real any time soon, Luffy voice actress Mayumi Tanaka and Usopp …Read more »
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