Rakuten VTuber Hatuka Neru Reports Stalking, Harassment From Fans
The public warning from both the talent and her corporate backer signals a zero-tolerance escalation in how a major MCN handles fan harassment of its VTubers.
Inside
VTuber
Digital Gear to Exhibit at DoKomi With VTuber NEPHLA Meet and Greet
The exhibition marks Digital Gear's push to expand its VTuber support services beyond Japan by directly engaging an international audience at one of Europe's largest anime conventions.
PANORA
PANDORA and Voice Actor Agency Crocodile Launch VTuber Audition for TikTok Live
The collaboration signals a growing institutional crossover between traditional voice actor agencies and VTuber production, reframing streaming as a practical career path rather than a fallback for voice talent.
ASCII.jp, PANORA
Corecatis Virtual Project Names Modelers, 3D Targets for Four Livers
The decision locks in the production team and talent roster for Corecatis Virtual Project's first 3D push, signaling the agency's move beyond 2D streaming into higher-production content.
PANORA
Himemori Luna Stars in Pixel Puzzle Game Nantaan no Pixel Princess Released
The release adds a new puzzle game to the holo Indie lineup, offering fans a low-cost, casual experience centered on a single Hololive talent rather than a large ensemble cast.
Inside, Game Spark
Himemori Luna Pixel Puzzle Game Nnatann No Pixel Princess Launches On Steam
The release marks another addition to the holo Indie lineup, a Cover Corporation program that publishes doujin games made by creators using Hololive IP, expanding the range of official fan-created content available commercially.
PANORA
Otonal Launches Sound Buzz SNS Creative Service Centered on Voice Actors and VTubers
The service formalizes a strategy of using voice actor and VTuber fan communities as a direct marketing channel on social media, backed by Otonal's data on audio's effect on attention and recall.
PANORA
VTuber Rika Hanamiya Stars in New ASMR Visual Novel Rika Mode
This release is the latest in Rabbit Foot's strategy of building visual novels around VTubers as themselves, blending the interactive fiction format with ASMR to appeal directly to the talent's existing fanbase.
4Gamer.net, PANORA
Kasukabe Tsumugi Desktop Mate DLC Launches June 4
The DLC brings a voice-synthesis character with a dedicated fanbase to a desktop mascot platform, extending the character's reach beyond video and streaming into a persistent interactive product.
Denfaminicogamer, PANORA
Nijisanji Countdown Live Crossing Tones Blu-ray Releases September 2
The release gives fans a permanent copy of a live that bridged two years, with the bonus camera angles offering a perspective not available during the stream.
4Gamer.net, PANORA
Nijisanji Nui Store Travel Pop-Up Tour Announced for Five Japanese Cities
The tour extends the physical retail footprint of Nijisanji plush merchandise beyond the permanent Yokohama store, using city-exclusive items to drive regional demand.
4Gamer.net, PANORA
FAPON Online Lottery Ties Up With Nyan Nyan Shinobi for 2nd Anniversary
The simultaneous Japan-Taiwan rollout is rare for an online lottery and signals WACTOR's intent to use its overseas localization infrastructure to expand FAPON beyond Japan.
ASCII.jp
Live2D's Nizima Action Editor Adds VOICEVOX and Zundamon Model
By bundling a popular free voice synthesizer and a recognizable VTuber model into its browser editor, Live2D lowers the barrier for creating voiced Live2D videos without external tools.
Denfaminicogamer, MoguLive, PANORA
Aogiri High School Producer Shinichiro Fujii Steps Down After Eight Years
Fujii's departure removes the creative force behind the viral short videos that defined Aogiri High School's identity, and the group must now find a new direction without its hands-on producer.
KAI-YOU
VTuber Production Unit Luminara Collapses Overnight
The sudden collapse of Luminara, following a pattern of severed partnerships and public accusations against its CEO, marks the dissolution of a company that had been active in VTuber event organization and talent management.
VTuber NewsDrop
Aogiri High School Producer Shinichiro Fujii Leaves viviON, Steps Down
Fujii was the creative and operational backbone of Aogiri High School for eight years, and his exit marks the end of the group's founding production era.
PANORA
Shiro Zakuro's Viral Clip Doubles Her Subscriber Count
The clip turned a niche VTuber who had been streaming for under three years into a breakout viral moment, and she used the attention to openly discuss her half-Filipino identity and the bullying she faced growing up.
VTuber NewsDrop
Dot Live 1st Generation Solo Lives Get Blu-Ray Box Set
This is the first physical release of the 1st generation's solo live footage, giving fans a permanent archive of performances that were previously time-limited streams.
PANORA
KLab's Yumekairo Production Debuts First VTubers Koguma Komame and Hanazaki Mimoza
The debut of the first two first-generation members marks the next phase of KLab's AI VTuber agency, which has been building toward a full roster since its initial member reveal.
PANORA
Pictoria Develops AI Suntori, an AI Version of Suntory Vtuber Suntori Nomu
The project represents a corporate VTuber being paired with an AI version of itself in a live co-streaming format, treating the AI as a co-star rather than a standalone comment responder.
PANORA
SPRIX Academy Debuts Three Second-Generation VTubers
The expansion of SPRIX Academy into a second generation shows the education company SPRIX is committing more resources to its VTuber project as a channel for reaching students through entertainment.
PANORA
Palette Project Announces Palepro Thanksgiving Festival 2026 for August 2
The event marks the first Thanksgiving Festival under Palette Project's new system, offering fans a chance to see the group's current lineup in person.
PANORA
Riot Music's Mugensho Record Label Adds Three New VSinger Artists
The debut of three artists on a single day signals Riot Music is expanding its VSinger roster at a steady clip, adding performers with distinct backstories and visual styles to the Mugensho Record lineup.
Brave group
Shirane Yuki of Re:AcT Featured in Weekly VTuber File
The profile gives a structured look at a newer Re:AcT talent's motivations and content focus, adding to the public record of the agency's roster.
4Gamer.net