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PANDORA Inc. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that it has launched the “XTuber” business, which exists simultaneously in both the virtual and real worlds. We have launched “club flamingo” (pronounced “Club Flamingo” or “Kurafla”) as the first label of the XTuber project. Read More …
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku) is pleased to announce that it will release the music video for the unit song “Outrage” for its virtual talent development and management project “VEE.” “Outrage” is a song created for “VEE CONCEPT LIVE ‘Conflict’” held at Zepp DiverCity Read More …
Virtual idol planning and production in partnership with AKA Virtual AKA Virtual, a high-quality 3D technology company, is pleased to announce that they have streamed an innovative 3D solo live performance by JKT48V on YouTube. This performance follows JKT48V’s highly acclaimed 1st anniversary live in Read More …
KizunaAI is pleased to announce that she has signed an agent contract with AsobiSystem Co., Ltd. (hereinafter AsobiSystem), accelerating her activities as a music artist both domestically and internationally. KizunaAI resumed activities on February 26, 2025, three years after the indefinite hiatus announced in 2022. Read More …
Sakuradori Mina’s birthday goods include a B2 tapestry and an acrylic perpetual calendar! Available for pre-order at the official online store, VEE Official Shop! Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that the official online store of the virtual talent development Read More …
Two idol VTuber groups you can meet from “Love Box”, operated by Blackbox Inc. (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Ryusuke Sakamoto, pronounced: Black Box, hereinafter “Blackbox”), “Rabipare!!” and “Quinte”, will hold their first joint live show “Parallel Dream”. Two idol VTuber groups you can meet from Read More …
In addition, to commemorate the event, live merchandise will be released! Sales will begin at 7pm on Monday, March 10th, 2025 at the Nijisanji Official Store! Nijisanji, a VTuber/Virtual Liver group operated by ANYCOLOR Inc. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo), is pleased to announce that the long-awaited Read More …
The latest live video of the VTuber group “hololive Production” operated by Cover Corporation will be available on “Miru Hako,” a service that delivers a variety of video content that can be enjoyed through the online karaoke service “JOYSOUND” developed by Xing Co., Ltd. All Read More …
COVER Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that it has released the brand movie for “HoloLive Production,” “Feelings Don’t Choose Dimensions,” on Friday, March 7, 2025. This movie will be shown on large street visions in various locations, and has also been made Read More …
Hololive Production, a VTuber agency run by Cover Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Tanigo Motoaki), will hold the agency’s largest event, “hololive SUPER EXPO 2025,” and the live music event “hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony” at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture on Saturday, March Read More …
Longtime Hololive Vtuber Murasaki Shion said she would make an announcement. Many fans were hoping for exciting news, but many were saddened to find out that Murasaki Shion’s announcement was that she will be graduating. 【Announcement Regarding Murasaki Shion’s Graduation】 pic.twitter.com/25srzaU4ZZ — hololive production (English) Read More …
“Blindness”, the 4th single by Tsumitobatsu from KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO’s new project “Shojo Kakumei Keikaku” was released on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025. Starting at 7pm today, the original music video will be released on the official “Girl Revolutionary Plan” YouTube channel. ■The 4th single from the Read More …
Nijisanji has decided to sell “Angelic Dream” merchandise! The participating livers are Genzuki Tojiro, Seraph Dazzlegarden, Debidebi Devil, Ponto Nei, Makaino Ririmu, and Yang Nari. The lineup of merchandise consists of six types: a glitter acrylic stand, random instant-style cards, a stuffed animal mascot, a Read More …
COVER Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that the music video for “Vividiva” by Hoshimachi Suisei, a member of the female VTuber group “HoloLive” managed by our company, won Bronze in the Music Film/Video Craft Animation category at the international awards “Clio Music Read More …
On the 26th, Kizuna AI, a virtual YouTuber (VTuber), announced that she will be resuming her activities for the first time in three years since her indefinite hiatus in February 2022. She will release the single “Kamone” under her new artist name “KizunaAI”. Kizuna AI Read More …