Welcome to /news/, your only source for events in the chuuba world.HoloPro>Amane Kanata announces she will retire permanently from vtubing, graduating as of 12/27. She intends to return to her pre-vtubing profession. She states that she took on more tasks than she could reasonably sustain, and is unable to continue as a result.>ARMIS hold a cooking competition, "Cooking Nightmarmis", in celebration of their 2-year anniversary.>Ayunda Risu releases a new original song, "MIR//or", with it reaching 100k views in 3 days.>AZKi celebrates her 7th Anniversary on 11/19 with a sololive.>AZKi releases a new single, "Farewell".>AZKi will sing the ED for Isekai Quartet's third season.>Calliope Mori announces a new album, "Disasterpiece", to release on 2/6/2026.>Calliope Mori releases the MV for "Gold Unbalance", featuring Nakajima Kento, to be used as the opening for Golden Combi. A new 3D outfit is also debuted during this MV.>Calliope Mori's new song, "Gold Unbalance", reaches #1 in oricon's Top Daily Singles ranking.>CoverEdge releases an article on the process of creating voice packs.>Doko Koko Cafe teases a collab with Advent.>FLOWGLOW debuts their 3D Showcase as a group.>FLOWGLOW is featured on the cover of December's vTuber Style.>FLOWGLOW releases a new single, "MAKE IT, BREAK IT".>FLOWGLOW releases their first self-titled album>Hakui Koyori and La+ Darkness release a new original song together, "Suki Dekka!".>Hakui Koyori releases a new original MV, "Burst love + Chemistry".>Hololive ID releases their 5th Anniversary Live, "Chromatic Future", on HoloEarth.>Hololive releases a new voice pack, "Woof, Meow!".>HoloX announce a group album, "Secret Order".>HoloX announces a future collab with the Monogatari series.>HoloX announces their first live, "First Mission", to take place 4/29/2026.>HoloX celebrate their 4th Anniversary.>HoloX releases a group MV, "Gyouan Xdeath".>Honda Racing eMS teases a collaboration with Inugami Korone.>Hoshimachi Suisei is featured on W's Project's latest EP, "Digital Love".>Hoshimachi Suisei is featured onthe cover of Wired JP.>Isaki Riona releases an original rap, "Life is Work".>Kobo Kanaeru donates her birthday fundraiser revenue to Hong Kong fire victims.>Moona Hoshinova releases a cover of "Your Idol" with Pia Meraleo and Tana Nona of JKT48v.>Moona Hoshinova unveils a new series of accessories.>Nerissa Ravencroft celebrates her birthday on 11/21.>Ninomae Ina'nis designed the outfits for Hatsune Miku Colorful Stage's 4th Anniversary.>Ninomae Ina'nis releases an EP, "re:VISION".>Raora Panthera announces that she will be taking a hiatus starting 11/27, citing a need to undergo and recover from vocal nodule surgery. At time of writing, the surgery was a success and she is expected to make a full recovery.>Shirogane Noel celebrates her birthday on 11/24, and releases a new original MV, "VAVAVA!".>SHWA, California Fashion company, announces a collaboration with Hakos Baelz.>Takanashi Kiara releases her 2nd album, "Vogelfrei".>Takane Lui and Kazama Iroha release a new original song together, "Private EyeZ".>Takane Lui and La+ Darkness release a new original song together, "Anastasis Girl".>Tsunomaki Watame announces that she will be a voice actor in "The Shinigami Princess and the Monster of the Otherworldly Library".>Yagoo is interviewed by Automation West regarding Holo Indie.(cont'd)Local>Bao the Whale wins IndieCar 17.>/warkop/ wins the Vtuber Grand Touring Championship 2025.>CorpoCar Season 8 is scheduled to begin on 12/6.Merch Listings>MKRO x Henya the Genius collection re-launch - Until 12/15.>Arbiter Studio x Nijisanji EN - Until 12/25.>GX Aura RAMbit Plushie (Makeship) - Until 12/20.>Charlotte Suzu Candy Cat Plush (via CraftifyX) - Until 12/23.Obituaries>AliceIxia is pronounced deceased as of 11/26, with the cause of death being organ failure related to cancer treatment. All socials will be deleted, except her Twitch and Throne, as the moderation staff wish to give her family Christmas presents.Corrections>Previous reporting mentioned that allegations against Canva using art made on the platform for AI training "had not been substantiated". They have been substantiated, and the allegations stem from disputes over the opt-in for training submissions being respected/on without consent.Want the source for this news? Check the previous issue: >>106825434 or /vyt/43371Archive: https://vt.rita.moe/news.xml
Nijisanji>Amemori Sayo returns to streaming on 11/28, following a 4 year hiatus.>Derem Kado releases a cover of "AGAIN".>Etna Crimson's new outfit debut was delayed to 11/29, then to 12/6, citing unforseen circumstances.>Four different lives are announced for NIJIFES 2026.>Fuwa Minato celebrates his 6th Anniversary on 11/30 with a 3D Live.>Kaburaki Roco debuts a new L2D outfit.>Koyanagi Rou celebrates his birthday on 11/25 with a new outfit.>Lee Roha unveils a new hairstyle.>Millie Parfait unveils a new L2D outfit.>Mitarashi-dan holds a 3D Live in celebration of their 2nd Anniversary on 11/21.>Onomachi Haruka announces graduation, effective 2/25/2026. Her memberships and socials will be closed the next day.>Orihimeboshi host a female exhibition tournament in Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel, alongside Yashiro Kizuku.>Over 4 years after her graduation, the vast majority of Suzuhara Lulu's stream archive and videos have been abruptly unprivated.>Petra Gurin returns to streaming, after an 18 month hiatus from streaming.>Tsukino Mito announces that she will not be in attendance at the NIJIFES2026 Committee Meeting Announcement Stream, due to poor health.>Yang Narii releases a figure made by DMMFactory.>Yashiro Kizuku celebrates his birthday on 11/23.>Yoiyume celebrates their 3 month anniversary with a Key Visual Promotional Reveal Relay on 11/20.Phase Connect>Ashelia Rinkou holds a 3D Showcase Live.>Ember Amane debuts a new L2D outfit as part of Project: Wish.>Ember Amane releases a new original song, "Space Drive".>Kaneko Lumi celebrates her birthday on 11/21.>Kaneko Lumi debuts a new L2D outfit as part of Project: Wish.>Tenma Maemi announces an indefinite hiatus from streaming activites, citing a need to tend to her cat during and after surgery to remove a head tumor. She will still host her birthday stream as intended on 12/3.Other Corpos>globie, under Brave Group, announces that it will close doors as of 12/31. Each talent will continue on as independent vtubers, retaining their IP. The globie store will close as of 12/15, with the deadline for orders being 12/14.>FTW Entertainment is launched as an independent company, separate from Brave Group. ChromaSHIFT, NLiTE, and Oshi Live will move to FTW Entertainment, departing from Brave Group in the process.>Kanade Kanon of 774 Inc announces the birth of her second child.>Karissa Sharlotte of AKA Virtual celebrates her birthday on 11/27.>Njess and Eray Ryuki of AKA Virtual release an acapella cover of "Would You Fall In Love With Me Again?".>Mosa of AKA Virtual releases a cover of "Leo".>Njess and Raveanne of AKA Virtual release a cover of "III".>Frederett and Airi Cordelia of AKA Virtual announce graduation, effective 11/30.>Agata Seven of AKA Virtual releases a cover of "Black Sorrow".>The VAs behind Mugendai Mewtype celebrate the group's 2nd Anniversary on 11/20.>Cera Luceria of globie (under Brave) celebrates her 1 year anniversary with a new outfit on 11/19.>Maeve Morveren of globie (under Brave) prematurely ends her donothon, citing health concerns.>Bonnie Barkswell of globie (under Brave) is featured by Acapella Media's physical December 2025 edition.>Rara Rocara of V4Mirai (under Brave) announces a chibi model, a 3D birthday celebration in December, and a 1-week break (as of time of writing, she has returned from the break).>VSPO! EN (under Brave) hosts their first off-collab.>Nekota Tsuna of VSPO! (under Brave) holds a 3D Live in celebration of her birthday on 11/23.>Kurumi Noah, Asumi Sena and Yano Kuromu of VSPO! (under Brave), release a cover of "CULT" as their first release as the subunit Cafunés.>Rannia Taiga of CozyCazt teases her 2.0 L2D model.>Paula Archie of CozyCazt teases her 2.0 L2D model.>Vianna Risendria of CozyCazt begins a model "unlock" campaign.>Nix Voltare of First Stage Production EN announces that their 3D Showcase debut has been cancelled, citing that the talent themselves did not board their flight to Japan and did not wish to do the 3D debut. There are no plans to reschedule the showcase at this time, and this will also prevent him from participating in the 3D concert "Skyward Fates".>Runnell Genius of First Stage Production announces that she will cease all streaming activities as of 11/30, and graduate as of 12/31. Activities already planned in the intermediary period will still take place.>Endoluphy of First Stage Production will leave her current unit, Sorabin, as of 12/21, citing a desire to pursue solo activities. She will remain with the company as an active talent.>First Stage Production annoucnes that they have terminated the contract of Mutogi Nanone, citing breach of contract. Refunds will be offered for the concert and upcoming fan-meeting that featured the talent.>Re:Bon releases Derivative Creation Guidelines.(cont'd)
Other Corpos (cont'd)>Roca Rourin of ChromaSHIFT (under FTW) debuts a new outfit.>Yena Youngblood of ChromaSHIFT (under FTW) announces she will need to undergo oral surgery, and may have spotty streaming schedule for a while.>ChromaSHIFT (under FTW) announces that all but 2 of their talents will debut 3D Showcases in December. Shabel Tonya will not be included due to her design update, and Daisy Dandelion will not be included due to her health-related hiatus.>Chikafuji Lisa and Enya Ignis of ChromaSHIFT (under FTW) will host their 3D Debut Showcases on 12/4.>Kanami Yuyu of HACONECT announces graduation as of 1/10/2026, citing the expiration of their contract.>JKT48v debuts a new wave of 3 talents.>Starhabit joins Luminara's roster.>5tar2Ace of MAHA5 relase a cover of "Beyond the Way".>MAHA5 release a streamable version of their Comufuro21 performance.>Tsukudani Norio, CEO of Norio Production, celebrates her 14th anniversary with an outfit reveal and a totsumachi.>Lian and Lydea of Prism:NOVA will celebrate their 1st anniversary on 12/2.>Aura Devania of Prism:NOVA releases a cover of "Goodbye Sengen".>Kuromizu Kouki and Devania Aura of Prism:NOVA release a cover of "Bibitto Love".>Aura Devania of Prism:NOVA annoucnes she will be on indefinite hiatus, starting 11/24. No reason is given. She will still appear in collabs and may release covers, but will not be able to solo stream.>Project:LIVIUM celebrates the 2nd anniverary of Chapter:02 on 11/20.>Akame Siah of Re:ACT KR announces graduation as of 12/31, citing persistent fluctuation of health issues.>Re:Act Gaming debuts a new wave of 4 talents on 11/22.>Pinku Rimu of Re:Memories celebrates her birthday on 11/16.>Pinku Rimu of Re:Memories releases a cover of "Romeo to Cinderella".>Mika Renara of Snowdrop Live celebrates their birthday on 11/23.>Hisumi, the last male talent of VEE (under Sony), graduated as of 11/22.>AlienMixture of Socks Vtubing Agency opens donations so she can go to Carrier Con 2026.>Socks Vtubing Agency announces a collaboraation with After Midnight Candlery, adding the recently-debuted members to the collab lineup.>Lemi Lichen of StellarVerse Production held a DJ Takeover of LA's KUCI LAG Radio.>Shichitenbattoin Aegis of Trillionstage redebuts on 11/21, following the deletion of her channel months previous.>Trillionstage debuts their 4th Generation of 3 talents.>Sean Sepia of UKOI Virtual celebrates their birthday on 11/19.>UVER ID posts the full design sheets for all of their talents as part of their 5th Anniversary celebration on 11/26.>Stronny Cuttles of VAllure recieves a Community Guideline strike for her scottish cover of "CPR"...at timestamp 5:32 of a 3:29 song. The cover has since been reinstated.>Syusetsu Kohaku of VEE is transferred to REJECT as of 12/1.>Ali-60 of VFleet releases a cover of "The Greatest Showman".>Virtunix releases a statement regarding the collection and distribution of talents' personal info, stating that any doxxing attempts will be reported as part of Indonesian law.>A new EN corpo, VZatsu, is founded by Chizu Koyote. Their website currently indicates that they have 3 talents, 2 of which are undebuted.>Thalita Sylvaine of Whicker Butler celebrates their birthday on 11/20.>Yuzumi of Yorukaze Production cleebrates their birthday on 11/21.>Mihiro Kamigawa of Yorukaze releases a cover of "I Really Want To Stay At Your House".Indies>AliciaxDeath receives a Youtube strike for streaming Dispatch.>Amaris Yuri (formerly Fuura Yuri of Phase Connect (formerly Amaris Yuri)) releases a Q&A covering her departure from Phase Connect (notably, her contract expired naturally), her future as a streamer, various rumors that have circulated, and her other vtubing identity. She intends for this to be the last time she addresses any such topics.>Ayano Miyuki debuts a new L2D outfit.>Cappie Bara unveils the design for her L2D model. She will debut on 12/12.>Chibidoki reaches 1 million Youtube subscribers.>Creepy Cuties disbands as of 11/23, citing life stresses keeping the group apart.>Delulu Deliria deletes her channels (including Manururu and ManururuNekoko). At time of writing, no reason has been given.>Densetsu.EXE releases an official MV for their debut song, "DensetsuMVPs".>Dtto holds a 3D Live on 11/29.>Fuyo Cloverfield redebuts after a 1-year hiatus. During her debut stream, she ties Fuyo to her other identity: Mitty.>Himitsu Kana releases her first original song, "Ku Akan Bangkit".>Ironmouse gets a new global emote on Twitch.>Ironmouse releases a group cover of "Alicia/Lumiere" with Nerissa Ravencroft and Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame.>Jelly si Curut Bodas celebrates her 2nd anniversary on 11/24 with the 2.0 version of their L2D model.>Lain Blanc celebrates their (beleated) birthday on 11/26 with a concert featuring a variety of vtubers.>Memebars and Tofu Koji release "Spirit Forest", a Cherry Blossom Forest scented soap.(cont'd)
Indies (cont'd)>Matara Kan debuts a new L2D outfit.>Milaya Panya graduates from university.>Mint Fantome clarifies that Densetsu.EXE is still an indie group, and they are not a corpo, describing it as similar to an "underground idol group".>Mint Fantome reveals she cannot properly pronounce "Whisps" due to a minor speech impediment, and holds a stream to attempt to change the fandom name...but retains the name anyway.>Nene Amano announces her third sololive, "Wings", taking place on 12/31. It will feature a new 3D outfit debut.>Nene Amano announces that she will be voicing the role of Loyalist-chan in the upcoming game "American Revolution Smuggler", in both English and Japanese.>Noemi Hestia announces she will depart EVREN Community as of 11/23.>Noemi Hestia celebrates her 2nd Anniversary on 12/2.>Rae Laverie releases a cover of "Katte Nakou ze!" with Kureiji Ollie of Hololive ID.>Reca Viouer debuts the 2.0 version of their L2D model.>Reyu Yumeiri, formerly Tsukito Hana of WACTOR, returns from her hiatus to debut an original song, "I can't sleep!".>Rumaru, Indonesian catgirl, debuts a new model.>Sameko Saba announces her future streaming activity will be "spotty", citing health issues.>Silvervale debuts a new L2D full-body model.>Snuffy of 3AM unveils a new Swimsuit model.>Suou Ono releases a cover of "Blue Ambiance" featuring Serika Cosmica of Prism:NOVA.>Tabi Noji celebrates their 1st Anniversary with a new outfit, and opening memberships.>Tama Azulight reduces streaming activities, citing IRL concerns.>The previously idolEN talents have been released from their 1-year revenue sharing with Brave.>VDoki officially disbands, effectively immediately, citing a long period of inactivity as a group.>Victoria Roman of Densetsu.EXE releases an original MV, "Night Parade", having composed the lyrics and 3DCG herself, with the music produced by Umuya Aneta.>Zentreya celebrates their 8th Anniversary on 11/26 with a new 3D outfit.Region-Locked>Anime Frontier announces various Hololive guests.>Anime Weekend Atlanta announces a sizeable guest list of vtubers.>Anime Weekend Atlanta announces that Phase Connect Invaders Wish will perform in the "First Transmission" concert.>HI! VTuber Expo announces a VTuber Winter Prom karaoke relay.>hololive Meet At Taipei announces that Shirakami Fubuki will hoold a solo concert once again on 2/27/2026 at the Taipei Music Center.>Hololive World Tour will next stop in Seoul on 12/6.>JIEXPO announces that Project:Livium will appear as part of the Motionime Festival.>Nene Amano is announced as a guest at the "Boat Goes Binted" concert.>Offkai announces that Gen 5 (their 2026 convention) will be held at the San Jose Convention Center, 7/24/2026 to 7/26/2026.>Takanashi Kiara and Ninomae Ina'nis of Hololive EN will hold a duo concert in Los Angles on 3/26.>Veizo's CEO will attend Anime Festival Asia Singapore.>VFleet's Eva Ananova will be hosting a live, "Boat Goes Binted", on the Battleship Iowa on 1/10/2026.>Virtual Express/Holiday Matsuri announces Phase Connect as guests.>VirtualExpress/Holiday Matsuri announces Serena Starstruck, Matsuri Marpil, and Captain Goro Gaomi as guests.>Vtuber Fan Events announces that they will host a Vocaloid Vtuber Cover Extraordinare at Anime Los Angeles.Other>Fluffy Gem warns of an email scam where a Chinese company claims that a trademark has been filed with a name similar to the vtuber's, then tries to extort the vtuber for "dispute purposes".>GRXXX, a group consisting of two AKA Virtual talents, a Re:Memories talent, and daem, an independent vtuber, release a cover of "Alamak".>Janken Pomme announces the Jan Ken Pon Vtuber Tournament, featuring 32 vtubers competing to become Jan Ken Pon champion, to be held on 12/5.>KAF and LisAni's concerts in China are cancelled due to China's recent ban on Japanese performers.>Kori-Oujo announces she will be participating in Hope.exe, a charity drive for support of typhoon victims in the Philippines.>Nikkei, a prominent JP news website, releases an article covering poor corporate practices in the vtubing industry. You can find an archived version of the article here: >>107248269>PEAK: Climb for Charity raises $4,510 for the Immune Deficiency Foundation.>Stronny Cuttles hosts an ASMR relay.>Team Dokibird wins The "Mouse & Monke" vTuber Marvel Rivals event.>Twitch announces that they will be updating how views are counted for clips, noting that in many cases the view count will go down initially.>Twitch unveils the option to gift 1000 subscriptions at once for $5,000 USD.>Vexoria the Sun Eater announces "Gooners for Good", an initiative for December where she donates 20% of her Fansly earnings to charity, encouraging other lewd talent to do so as well.>Youtube begins rollout of a system to pre-screen videos for Community Guideline Strikes before you confirm uploads.>Zaladin hosts a free Youtube Live Chat CSS for Horizontal stream layouts.
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>>107255917Brave Group announced a duo unit called SuzuMia/すずみあ, making their debut on December 5, 2025.https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000590.000044525.htmlhttps://x.com/_suzumia/status/1995781738065437005
>>107256037>>107255917Note: Akairo Mia was a former indie Vtuber who created her Youtube account back in 2023. All of her content prior to joining SuzuMia have been privated.
>>107255882bye bitch
>>107255988uppies
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>>107266410got tired making shitposts on the catalog, retard?
A big Brazilian vtuber and v-singer called Jesse Llum is graduating she did a few collabs with english vtubers like Serina Maiko from V4MIRAI, Aura and othershttps://x.com/JesseLlum/status/1995905562639241357
>>107255882Fubuki: "negligible"
>>107264290good one fox "friend"
>>107255917 [anchor fix]Hololive's ERB ISO animators, causes immediate flood of animations:https://xcancel.com/ERBloodflame/status/1994450553326252501
>>107255931ChromaSHIFT's Ruby Runheart birthday merch:https://xcancel.com/ChromaSHIFT_FTW/status/1995625990979289123#mhttps://shop.bravegroup-us.com/products/ruby-runeheart-birthday-merch-2025
>>107255917Rara Rocora's 2025 birthday stream starts today (December 2, 2025) at 16:30 PST/19:30 EST.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKp8hndDwmw
>>107255917Rebbi Rompin announces she will graduate on December 14th, to (re)return as Chio Chompi, the IP she bought back from the defunct PixelLink for a considerable sum:https://xcancel.com/RebbiRompin/status/1995889258155180467#m
>>107267622>>107255917
>>107255917Stimpak is no longer a manager at Glitch Stars due to mental health concerns, but will remain with the company as a regular talent: https://xcancel.com/Stimpak_VT/status/1996004124350185763?s=20
