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Japan-rooted guide to virtual culture worldwide. News, guides and profiles on VTubers, streamers & utaite, always with sources. Explore Virtual Culture!

Joined June 2025
【Talent File】 Kson is an English- and Japanese-speaking VTuber who streams games and variety content, and who has been an independent creator since leaving VShojo in July 2025. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #Kson #VTuber
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【Birthday】 Happy birthday to Yoisame Rito (@Yoisame_Rito)! Yoisame Rito is a Japanese VTuber listed under the agency Buiwan who started streaming in June 2026 and plays game series on YouTube. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #YoisameRito #VTuber
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【Birthday】 Happy birthday to Usui Yura (@yurayura_usui)! Usui Yura is a Japanese idol VTuber of the PROJECT NEBULA group who started streaming in May 2023 and has about 33,100 YouTube subscribers. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #UsuiYura #VTuber
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【Talent File】 Suzuki Masaru is a NIJISANJI VTuber from the SEEDs first generation who debuted in June 2018, known for theatrical story streams, voice dramas and sandbox games. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #NIJISANJI #SuzukiMasaru #VTuber
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【Today's Topics】 COVER's October 28 update on rights infringement describes a court-ordered disclosure and a settlement with a minor, and reminds fans that reposting infringing content can also violate talent rights. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/cov… #VTuber
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【Talent File】 Vox Akuma is a NIJISANJI EN VTuber and LUXIEM member who debuted in December 2021 and streams games and talk in English. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #NIJISANJI #VoxAkuma #VTuber
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【Agency File】 Lilyette is a Japanese V-liver agency linked to Analog Inc. whose members have debuted in succession since June 2026, with an audition open as of October 2026. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/age… #Lilyette #VTuber
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【Today's Topics】 The October 23 report on the Extreamer Cup 25-26 Final names the champion and confirms the first World Championship, with World Grand Prix events in Tokyo on November 23 and Aichi on February… Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/hol… #hololive #VTuber
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【Talent File】 Shishiro Botan is a Japanese VTuber in hololive 5th Generation who debuted in 2020, streams a wide range of games and hosts the fighting-game tournament Shishiro Cup. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #hololive #ShishiroBotan #VTuber
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【Today's Topics】 NIJISANJI's Hoshikawa Sara will release her second mini album, Stella Note, on November 25, with the lead song's music video out on October 22 and a live set for February 7, 2027. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/hos… #HoshikawaSara #VTuber
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【Birthday】 Happy birthday to Ienaga Mugi (@ienaga_mugi23)! The NIJISANJI VTuber debuted in March 2018 and is known for long "Study with me" streams and for writing essays. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #NIJISANJI #VTuber
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【Talent File】 Nekomata Okayu is a cat-themed VTuber in hololive GAMERS who debuted in April 2019 and is known for game streams, ASMR, original songs and her own visual novel series. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #hololive #NekomataOkayu #VTuber
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【Today's Topics】 Sony announced the ELF-MN1 spatial reality display on October 28, 2026. It shows avatars and characters in 3D without glasses and goes on sale in Japan on December 11. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/son… #VTuber
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【Talent File】 Akari Mirai (ミライアカリ) was a VTuber who debuted in October 2017 and ended her activities on March 31, 2023, after being described as one of the first major VTubers. Read the full story 👇 worldvirtualresearch.com/tal… #AkariMirai #VTuber
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