VTuber Akami Karubi Gets Gashapon Figures in Tabesugimashite Series
The gashapon introduces Akami Karubi to Bandai's Tabesugimashite... capsule toy series, expanding her physical merchandise reach.
Inside
VTuber
CUTIE STREET Ichiban Kuji Lineup Includes Mascot Figures and Voice Alarm Clock
The lineup introduces the group's first mascot figures and a customizable voice alarm clock, expanding CUTIE STREET's merchandise beyond standard idol goods into premium collectibles.
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ANYCOLOR Settles With Posters Over Shirayuki Tomoe Rights Infringement for 1.4 Million Yen
The settlement reinforces ANYCOLOR's stated policy of pursuing legal remedies, including criminal procedures, against online harassment and copyright infringement targeting its affiliated VTubers, as part of an ongoing legal campaign.
Inside, MoguLive, PANORA
Nijisanji's Eden-Gumi 5th Anniversary Goods Launch July 15
The full merchandise lineup and physical fair at two major TSUTAYA locations signal Nijisanji's continued investment in the Eden-gumi unit as it reaches its fifth anniversary.
4Gamer.net, PANORA
IRyS First Solo Concert 'HOPE ||: Beyond the Stars' Set for October 2026
IRyS's first solo concert marks a major career milestone for the hololive English talent.
hololive production (EN)
Weekly VTuber File Spotlights Chiba's Fusafusa Nano
Fusafusa Nano is a Chiba TV-certified VTuber, part of Universe Production's Torch's unit of prefecture-specific talents, as detailed in the 4Gamer profile.
4Gamer.net
First VIVA Awards Ceremony Launches to Honor Virtual Icons and VTubers
The VIVA awards create the first integrated, fan-driven recognition platform for the virtual icon industry, signaling its maturation and institutionalization.
PANORA
Juufuutei Raden Teams With Thunderbolt Fantasy for Taiwanese Puppetry Collaboration
The collaboration extends Juufuutei Raden's pattern of cultural institution partnerships into the realm of traditional performance art, positioning her as a cross-cultural ambassador for hololive.
hololive production (EN)
ALTER PRODUCTION Opens Audition for Manga-Talking VTuber Sister Unit
ALTER PRODUCTION's audition narrows its recruitment to a specific content niche-passionate manga discussion-rather than seeking general VTuber talent, signaling a strategy of building specialized micro-communities within the agency.
ASCII.jp, MoguLive, PANORA
Figryne Cast Studio Engine Launches as All-in-One VTuber Tool
The tool consolidates avatar tracking, effects, and streaming into one app, eliminating the need for separate software like OBS, and offers a low entry price for VTubers.
MoguLive
Hololive VTubers Tackle Steins;Gate Escape Game Ahead of RE:BOOT Release
The VTuber playthroughs show Steins;Gate's continued ability to draw in new audiences as the franchise prepares for its reboot release.
Inside
Flow Studio Update Brings 3D Asset Generation, Lowers VFX Barrier
Flow Studio's update moves the tool closer to an all-in-one solution for indie VFX, potentially reshaping who can produce professional-grade CG content.
MoguLive
Chonmage Kozō Hold First Offline Meetup as High Schoolers
The meetup marks the group's first physical fan event, signaling a shift from online-only activity as the members age into high school.
KAI-YOU
Hatsune Miku and Katsushika Hokusai Collaborate Again With New Rella Art
The project is the second collaboration between Hokusai and Miku, continuing the fusion of traditional ukiyo-e aesthetics with modern pop culture through Rella's digital reinterpretation of Hokusai's motifs.
Anime Anime
VOLTACTION's First Full Album 'EVOLVE' Gets Pre-Orders and January 2027 Live
The album and the Pia Arena MM concert represent a major production step for the dance vocal unit, moving from shorter releases to a full-length project and a large-venue headline show.
PANORA
Hololive Production Sets Comiket 108 Exhibit with Card Game Goods, Monitoring Talk
Hololive continues to use Comiket as a direct sales and fan engagement channel, this time centering on its card game and a live talk segment.
Inside
Houshou Marine Releases New EP 'New World Carnival' on September 30
The EP includes a track already serving as the ending theme for a currently airing TV anime, extending Marine's music into anime soundtrack territory.
PANORA
Hololive English IRyS Releases First Full Album DANGERyS, Announces First Solo Concert
The simultaneous album release and concert announcement mark IRyS's first full-length music project and her debut solo live performance, expanding Hololive English's original music output beyond singles and EPs.
4Gamer.net, PANORA
V-Cas Campaign Enlists 45 VTubers for Heartopia Slow Life Half Anniversary
The 45-VTuber roster makes this a notably large campaign for V-Cas, showing the platform's growing capacity to coordinate multi-creator promotions.
PANORA
Haruame Urame Second Solo Live 'NoEntry' Set for November 11
The second solo live for Haruame Urame continues Aogiri High School's live event schedule with a larger venue and tiered ticketing.
PANORA
Bandai Announces ReGLOSS Pukutto Ring Gashapon for August Release
The ReGLOSS Pukutto Ring gives the Hololive sub-unit its own branded gashapon set ahead of the August release.
Inside
Criminology Classroom Kanae-sensei Perfumes Now on Sale at Village Vanguard
The release extends the VTuber's brand into physical lifestyle products, offering fans a scent-based way to incorporate the character's daily routine theme.
PANORA
Re:AcT Announces Four Consecutive Weekly EPs and September Live
The four-week EP rollout builds toward a label showcase live, giving each talent a dedicated release before the shared stage.
PANORA
Nijisanji Livers Ibrahim, Kaisei, Fuyuki Hakase, Furen E. Lustario Join Kao IROKA Campaign
The tie-up pairs a major consumer goods brand with four male-branch Nijisanji talents, signaling continued expansion of VTuber marketing into household product categories.
PANORA