In Japan, Kizuna Ai is the most popular virtual YouTuber created by Morkura Eri (character design) and Tomitake (3D model) and is an artificial intelligence and made her debut on November 2016 with her YouTube Channel, A.I. Channel, A.I. Games in 2017 and A.I. Chanel China in 2019.
On April 24th, Kizuna Ai went independent and Kizuna Ai Co., Ltd. was formed and the person to run the company as president is Matsumoto Eriko, originally from Activ8 and Kasuga Nozomi (voice actor) became the advisor.
On May 8th, it was announced that the alter egos of Kizuna Ai, love-chan (with the blue flower on her hair) and AiPii (yellow flower in her hair) will be getting their own Twitter accounts. In addition, they will not be called Kizuna Ai.
On June 13th, the new character designs for both love-chan and AiPii were revealed. Check them out!
みんな〜おはらぴっ!
新しい姿のloveちゃんだよ!新しい姿は
イラストレーターの古弥月(@Koh_rd)さんに描いていただきました!はやくみんなといろいろお話したい♡
6/15(月)のお披露目LIVE配信で待ってるね!#️⃣love-pii channel*️⃣https://t.co/cTSVdJAXaV pic.twitter.com/RABRQ8X09a
— loveちゃん@キズナー (@lovechan_lp) June 13, 2020
おはらぴっ!
新生あいぴーだよーっ✨
イラストレーターの古弥月(@Koh_rd)さんが描いてくれましたっ!
よきよきでしょ(*´ー`*)
動く姿が見たいかい?見たいよね!!!
そんな君のために明日21:00からお披露目配信だよーっ!!!!チャンネル登録して待っててね!!🔽https://t.co/SboEPAVD8y pic.twitter.com/ARNn1zoStF
— あいぴー@キズナー (@aipii_lp) June 13, 2020