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Zousan Pakupaku Member Yoshitaka Leaves as Channel Suspends Activities

Zousan Pakupaku released a video titled Report on November 2 on its sub-channel Zousan Pakupaku Hitori de Dekiru Mon, announcing that member Yoshitaka has left and that the group will suspend activities from November.

Reporting from 1 source: ASCII.jp.

Why it matters

The suspension carries no restart date, and the departure was settled with Yoshitaka's family while the group says it still cannot contact him, so the remaining three have to rebuild a structure before anything resumes.

Zousan Pakupaku Member Yoshitaka Leaves as Channel Suspends Activities

Key Facts

  • Zousan Pakupaku announced on November 2 that member Yoshitaka has left the group.
  • Zousan Pakupaku will suspend activities starting in November and will announce resumption timing and a new structure once decided.
  • The Zousan Pakupaku main channel has 1.22 million subscribers and its sub-channel has 398,000.
  • The channel said it has been unable to contact Yoshitaka and that the departure was decided after consulting his family and obtaining their approval.
  • Planned fan meetups and merchandise sales for Zousan Pakupaku are canceled.

The channel said it cannot reach Yoshitaka and that the departure was decided with his family's approval. The main channel has 1.22 million subscribers. Fan meetups and merchandise sales are canceled, and the remaining three members plan to return.

The members said they coordinated with Yoshitaka's family and visited a place where they believed he was, but did not reach a direct discussion with him.

The video went up on the sub-channel Zousan Pakupaku Hitori de Dekiru Mon, which has 398,000 subscribers. The group said the members had repeatedly discussed issues in their activities and judged it difficult to continue under the existing structure. The departure was decided after consulting Yoshitaka's family and obtaining their approval. Planned fan meetups and merchandise sales are canceled. The channel said it will announce the timing of a resumption and a new structure once decided, and the three remaining members said they will work together so they can deliver enjoyable videos when they return.

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