MECHATU-A 1st Live Merchandise Pre-Sale Opens June 19 on NIJISANJI Official Store
The pre-sale marks the first dedicated merchandise run for MECHATU-A, the NIJISANJI unit formed in 2024, ahead of their debut headlining show.
PANORA
VTuber
Deep Sea Mermaid VTuber Aosuzu Asagi Surpasses 5,000 YouTube Subscribers
The milestone highlights a niche VTuber carving a space with live instrumental performance of ocarina and accordion, a contrast to the singing and game streaming that dominates the industry.
PANORA
Aozora Kanon Launches Birthday Goods, Sets July Live as Subscriber Milestone Nears
The birthday goods and live event mark a continued push for Aozora Kanon as a 2.5-dimensional idol VTuber who balances online streaming with monthly in-person performances.
PANORA
Tamanami Uruma Debuts as First-Generation MARINA LYRICA Vtuber
The debut marks the formal launch of MARINA LYRICA, a project that combines 3D talent and virtual talent with MR-based meet-and-greet events, expanding the concept of 'VTubers you can meet' beyond standard streaming.
ASCII.jp
NHK's Numahama Returns With VTuber Special Featuring Kizuna AI and Mayu Tamura
The return of VTuber Num after a four-year gap signals NHK's sustained interest in VTuber culture as a recurring programming theme for its teen-focused variety slot.
KAI-YOU
Hoshino Plane Reflects on 2025, Idol Roots, and Crowdfunding Success
The interview offers a rare, personal look at the motivations and background of a VTuber who successfully mobilized fan support for a major creative project.
PANORA
KAMITSUBAKI Unit Kuusou Releases Debut EP 'CYAN'
Kuusou, a hybrid unit pairing virtual singer CIEL and real artist Sooda, marks KAMITSUBAKI STUDIO's latest push into cross-reality music acts with a full original EP and a free YouTube live event.
PANORA
Hololive Spring Travel Diary Pop-Up Store Opens in Taiwan July 1
The pop-up store extends hololive's physical retail presence into Taiwan with a themed event that combines exclusive merchandise and interactive attractions around a spring travel concept.
hololive production (EN)
Anycolor Forecasts First Operating Profit Decline Since Listing
The forecast marks the first time Anycolor has projected a year-over-year operating profit decline since its listing, signaling that the VTuber industry's rapid growth phase may be slowing as labor costs rise faster than revenue.
GameBusiness.jp
Bishoujo Ukiyoe-Shi -HOKU Free Visual Novel Launches on Unityroom
The game turns a historical artist's dying wish into an interactive branching narrative, blending Edo-period ukiyo-e trivia with a modern streamer premise for a short free experience.
Denfaminicogamer
CamSpace 3 Essential Virtual Production Platform Launches in Japan for VTubers
The launch lowers the barrier to professional-grade virtual production for Japan's VTuber market, where rising viewer expectations for video quality have often required expensive studio-level equipment.
PANORA
Nijisanji Unit Y4T4 Gets First Official Program Two Months After Debut
The quick assignment of a dedicated program signals that the agency is investing in Y4T4 as a lasting unit rather than letting the eight new livers find their own footing individually.
PANORA
Aogiri High School Chiyoura Chiyomi 5th Anniversary Event Ticket Sales Open
The event marks Chiyoura Chiyomi's fifth anniversary as a virtual talent under Aogiri High School, with a two-day format that includes merchandise sales, a main live, and limited-capacity meet-and-greet and after party sessions.
PANORA
Mujuryoku and Kotobukiya Form Joint Venture VEID for VTuber Business
The partnership pairs a virtual content specialist with a established figure maker to create a vertically integrated pipeline from VTuber production to merchandise, signaling a more structured approach to virtual talent monetization.
MoguLive
Cover's MekPark Project Launches Second VTuber Unit ACHRORA
ACHRORA is the second unit from mekPark, following UNIT B's May debut, and its launch shows Cover is expanding its structured pipeline for developing new VTuber talent with clear performance metrics and a limited activity window.
MoguLive
Bachasute! -Virtual Stage Vol.1- VTuber Live Event Set for September 23 in Yokohama
The quick return and expansion of the Bachasute! series shows VESTA scaling its real-event production for virtual creators within months of its founding.
PANORA
Hololive Dreams Snack Vol.3 Launches With Game-Original Stickers
The third volume of this snack tie-in keeps the mobile game 'hololive Dreams' in physical retail rotation, using collectible stickers to drive foot traffic and online engagement.
PANORA
Anique Launches Hololive English Diner Caravan Goods Project, First Anime Expo Booth
This marks Anique's first physical presence at a major North American convention, using a themed original illustration project to bridge the hololive English fanbase with in-person retail.
4Gamer.net, Inside, PANORA
Ai Vtuber Yumeminana Announces First 3D Live Birthday Festival 2026
This marks the first live event uniting all four members of Yumekairo Production's first generation, and demonstrates KLab's proprietary AI video production system for VTuber concerts.
PANORA
Nijisanji World Tour 2025 Hiroshima Blu-ray Details and Store Bonuses Revealed
The Hiroshima Blu-ray is the first individual performance release from the 2025 world tour, with a complete-set purchase bonus across all seven shows.
PANORA
viviON Launches New VTuber Group Yugiri High School as Aogiri High School Sister Group
The launch of Yugiri High School expands viviON's VTuber ecosystem into a multi-school structure, mirroring real-world franchise expansion while integrating the new group into the broader VHS City community alongside Aogiri High School and Bebop High School.
GAME Watch, KAI-YOU, MoguLive
Kitani Tatsuya's 'Levitation' MV Set Opens in VRChat for Limited Nighttime Hours
The release turns a music video's virtual filming location into an interactive, time-gated experience, blending promotional content with immersive world design rather than simply publishing the video as a 360-degree playback.
KAI-YOU, PANORA
Lauren Iroas Celebration Goods Pre-Orders Open June 15
The goods are produced by Lauren Iroas himself, marking a personal milestone release tied to his 1 million subscriber achievement.
PANORA
Aogiri High School Hijacks Kyoraku CM in Special Collaboration
The collaboration brings a major pachinko and amusement operator together with a popular VTuber group, blending corporate advertising with fan-driven content hijinks.
PANORA