Nijisanji
>Kuzuha, half of ChroNoiR, was part of YouTube Fanfest Japan 2025 on 12/3 and celebrated reaching 2M YouTube subscribers.
>Kanae, other half of ChroNoiR, released his single "Ai" on 12/4, announced his first album to be released on 2/25, and that he'll have his 2nd live concert on 7/31.
>Machida Chima is singing the theme song for the live-action film Tokyo Strayers, with her own original title "Neon and Afterimages".
>Etna Crimson of Nijisanji EX-ID debuted a henshin suit costume on 12/6.
>Nagao Kei of VΔLZ announced the Nijisanji Ikkamatsuri Splatoon Tournament 2025, being held on 12/13 and 12/14.
>Min Suha and Seffyna of Nijisanji EX-KR made their 3D debut on 12/11 during the "Singin' in the Rainbow!" world tour concert at the Anime x Games Festival in Seoul.
>Units VOLTACTION and 3SKM announce their free 3D FUSION LIVE "IMPACT", to be held on 1/6.
>Anycolor published their financial results for 2026 Q2 (Aug-Oct 2025). Nijisanji EN's revenue is at a new low since 22 Q4, with 495 million JPY (-276M YoY). You can read the reports in >>107525370

Phase Connect
>Komachi Panko reaches 100K YouTube subscribers during an eight-hour endurance stream.

Other Corpos
>The duo unit SuzuMia from Brave Group, composed of Nanoha Suzu and Akairo Mia, made their debut on 12/5.
>Rara Rocora of V4Mirai celebrated her birthday on 12/2 and debuted a chibi model.
>Bondlive EN revealed their "Gen 4 December wave". Kiyori Mist will debut on 12/12, Cocone Kurobane on 12/13, Nova Australis on 12/14, and Yorumi Asteris on 12/17.
>Vianna Risendria of Cozycazt debuted her 3.0 model on 12/5.
>Paula Archie of Cozycazt debuted her 2.0 model on 12/10.
>Futsuri of Virtunix debuted her new model on 12/11.
>Violeta Calytrix of AKA Virtual debuted her 2.0 model on 12/13.
>SEGA's male VTuber unit "Hyper! Happy! Fountain", or "Hai!Hapi!", debuted on 12/13.
>Astraline, the talent agency produced by Merryweather, debuts their first JP generation titled "Omen" on 12/14 with Sakuraha Rua, Amikoto Ash, and Tsunano Toro.
>Minaton, a VSinger with already 100K subscribers, is joining Sony Music's VEE.
>Luminara welcomes six new talents as part of their "Unova" wave: Lunaria, Liz (MsShadowLovely), Bajiru, Valkyen, Favorite, and Rihsuri.
>Tenchira Himachii and Manururu Nekoko have joined HeartSync. Both previously formed the indie group "IKIGAI!".
>Multiple ChromaSHIFT talents (now under FTW) made their 3D debut: Enya Ignis and Chikafuji Lisa on 12/4, Poko Rakun on 12/7, Roca Rourin and Riki Poppet on 12/8. Akugaki Koa and Lalabell Lullaby have pushed theirs from 12/5 to 12/28. Cersea Soulstorm, Yena Youngblood, Ruby Runeheart, and Mia Melonya are to be announced.
>Taiga Toragami of ChromaSHIFT is stepping away from her activities due to an emergency. Her 3D debut is currently postponed.
>Riki Poppet of ChromaSHIFT is busy moving to a new place and will be less active until January or February.
>Cecilia Lieberia of Re:Memories is on hiatus until 12/23-24.
>Qui Rannette and Jessie Karazu of AKA Virtual will be on hiatus until January 2026, they might still appear in collabs and sponsored streams.
>Altrait Aquila of Virtunix is on hiatus until January 2026, might still do a guerilla stream.
>Fumiko Runa of Virtunix is on hiatus until January 2026.
>Fuku Lian of Prisma:NOVA is graduating on 12/20. She went on indefinite hiatus in October due to health issues.
>Solace Amerta of Davidbeatt announced that she'll go on a long hiatus.
>Stimpak of Glitch Stars is no longer a manager at the company due to mental health concerns, but will remain as a regular talent.
>Variance Project announced that Fangsie Fido is under a one-week suspension. No details have been provided as the reason.
>Miki Kokoa is leaving HeartSync due to "differences in direction", less than a month after her debut. She'll keep the IP and continue as an indie.
>Yumi the Witch of V4Mirai graduated on 12/6.
>Willo Wildfire of VAllure graduated on 12/6. On her PL, Mofu, she shared that this was the best decision for her health and vocal cords, which appear to be damaged from doing a higher voice, and she'll soon resume streaming.
>Brazilian VTuber and VSinger Jesse Llum of POLARIS will be graduating on 12/16.
>Aliza Constante IV of Project:LIVIUM will be graduating on 1/5/26.
>Terametaru Gakuen, a small JP corpo, will be closing on 12/26. Mochi Kasugaura, Eni Amata, and Nopi Tulpe will be continuing as indies with their IP, while Yume Yumekawa, Pyoko Haneru, Hatena Tokito, and Mojimaro Kotodamano will operate under a new group, "baton Inc."
>Shichitenbattoin Aegis of Trillion Stage got her entire Google account deleted, along with her YouTube channel. Since then, her channel and access to it have been restored. She is one of three talents at the company who permanently lost their previous channel back in March.
>Abyss Song Syndrome of Trillion Stage had her home broken into and 1M Yen of newly bought equipment stolen.

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Other Corpos (cont'd)
>Leah Asimov of Glitch Stars lost her main YouTube channel on 12/6, which now shows a message that the account broke their ToS. She was already dual-streaming to Twitch and will continue her activities on it.
>With the upcoming closing of globie, they shared that the official channel and the channels of graduated talents will stay up and intact.
>Lavii Bakeneko of Bondlive EN hosted the Bondlive Holiday Concert with other Bondlive talents on 12/7 and streamed it to YouTube.
>Amaki Pururu of REJECT will be available as a Japanese real-time commentary voice in Street Fighter 6. You can claim a special title before 3/3 by enabling her voice.
>Arjuna Arkana shared a teaser for PANDAVVA, a group set to debut on 1/30 and based on his Anomali Wayang ARG that started in November.
>Hiroko from the Metabaachan project (a granny idol group) had to apologize for lying about her age during her debut by saying she was 85 instead of 84 (with half a year of difference). This was a suggestion from management just to have a "rounder" number to debut with. She currently is 87 years old.
>Lucentia of DEXTER celebrated his birthday on 12/10.
>Valthea Nankila of Whicker Butler reached 10K YouTube subscribers.
>Harris Caine of AKA Virtual celebrated his 3rd anniversary on 12/10.
>Gingitsune Gehenna of AKA Virtual and Althea Aurita of Snowdrop celebrated their birthday on 12/12, also sharing that date with Kobo Kanaeru of holoID.
>VESPERBELL's Yomi and KAMITSUBAKI's KOKO released their cover of "Clock Strikes" by ONE OK ROCK.
>Darlyne Nightbloom of Whicker Butler released her cover of "Fond Memories" by Kobo Kanaeru.
>Avy Inkaiserin, Kana Chizu, and Ririna Ruu of AfteRain released their cover of "GETCHA!" by Giga and Kira.
>Aiora Lunagrandia of UVER ID released her cover of "Gravity", a song from Hazbin Hotel by Lute and Adam.
>Souta of AKA Virtual released his cover of "Kokoronashi" by Chouchou-P.
>Harris Caine of AKA Virtual released his cover of "everything u are" by Hindia.
>Karissa Sharlotte of AKA Virtual released her cover of "IRIS OUT" by Kenshi Yonezu and from the Chainsaw Man movie.
>Amarynn Tsugihagi and Airi Cordelia, both of AKA Virtual, released their cover of "Staccato" by Toa.
>Pinku Rimu of Re:Memories released her cover of "UHHO UHHOHO" by AKB48.
>Chyntami Cinta of NOIR and Altair Aquila of Virtunix released their cover of "Suki Kirai", the remixed version by Giga and originally by Honeyworks.

Indies
>Kairyu Crocodile debuts on 12/10 as the 4th member of the BEASTIEZ, the lost VShojo monsters gen.
>Mollyrant Haze, new Indo indie, debuted on 12/13.
>Shania Zelenka debuted her 2.0 model on 12/12.
>Rebbi Rompin announces she will graduate on 12/14 to (re)return as Chio Chompi, the IP she bought back from the defunct PixelLink.
>Goro Gaomi reached her $13K USD donothon goal to help her buy her IP back from Stellar Verse Productions.
>Lucius Merryweather signs with GeeX+.
>Future Legends will be managing PiaPiUFO, Tori Oriane and Beribug from the BEASTIEZ. Kairyu Crocodile is currently excluded.
>Vexoria the Sun Eater, cancer survivor, had to take a few days off due to liver problems as a result of her chemotherapy.
>Ekkomori will be going on hiatus for a few months starting from 12/27, as she's moving out of the UK. She'll be streaming briefly on 2/1/2026 for her anniversary.
>Ebiko Prawnstar is also moving out to a new place and will be reducing her main streaming activities, but will still be active on social media and Fansly.
>Tomoe Umari announces that she's pausing working on her bachelor's degree to focus on VTubing.
>Nekoma Shiroa, JP indie who was recently reported as going into indefinite hiatus in December, is now extending her schedule up to March 2026.
>With her NDA expiring, Fluffen Fox (or Effinfox) took the opportunity of writing a lengthy tweet about her time at Idol when she was Pochi Wanmaru, talking about the then-CEO and how she keeps being attacked about unfulfilled promises.
>Filian hosted a Minecraft Hardcore challenge with Crelly, Vedal987, and Neuro-sama. The event went on for 4 days and concluded after 7 hours on the 87th attempt to kill the Ender Dragon.
>Aida Lyra will appear as a datable character in Nahi's Winter Holidate.
>Henya the Genius is now dual-streaming on both Twitch and YouTube.
>Selena AmariS released her cover of "IRIS OUT" by Kenshi Yonezu and from the Chainsaw Man movie.
>Zerion Leoreign, joined by Poffie Hunni of AfteRain, released their cover of "Snow Halation" by µ's from the Love Live! series. Todokete setsunasa ni wa~
>Aikawa Momoka, joined by multiple friends, released their cover of "Pajama Parties No Uta", originally from Chiikawa.
>Awaasaurus and SaladArtist13 released their cover of "Up from the Bottom" by Linking Park.

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Region-Locked
>Doko Koko Cafe is opening their collaboration café with holoEN's Advent, starting from 12/18 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
>Virtual Express, which happens during Holiday Matsuri, announces Emiliya Fell (formerly Kou Mariya) as a musical guest, that Cieste will be present for M&Gs/panels, and that various cosplayers will also have dedicated M&Gs. The event is being held on 12/19-21 in Orlando, FL.
>General GEEGA will have a meet and greet, next to Matara Kan, at Holiday Matsuri.
>Afterlight Idols will have their 2nd anniversary 3D live concert on 12/19 at Holiday Matsuri.
>Luminara announces that they'll be attending Anime Weekend Atlanta with their own booth for M&Gs and IRL appearances with Ricky, Tsunamicat, Bibblydarling, OMI, Amo Aster, Kōri-Oujo, Amatsuki Luni, Sopralto, Soda Sneb, aPlotTwist, Brave Okami, and Fufu. AWA is being held on 12/18-21 at the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA.
>Virtunite organized a VTuber corner during the watch event for JKT48's "The First Snow" concert at the Kebayoran Park Mall on 12/20. Entry is free.
>VOGI (Voice Of Gamers & Idols) will be at Comic Fiesta for M&Gs with their talents. Comic Fiesta is being held on 12/20 and 12/21 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
>hololive announced new tour venues and guests for their STAGE World Tour "Synchronize": during Anime X Game Festival on 12/6 in Seoul, S.Korea, with AZKi and Amane Kanata; during Comic Fiesta on 12/20 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Ayunda Risu and Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame; at the Taipei Music Center on 2/27 in Taipei, Taiwan, with Shirakami Fubuki and Houshou Marine.
>SoulSync, VSinger Duo, will be at Cosplay Matsuri with their own booth, and will be performing on day 1. Cosplay Matsuri is being held from 12/28 to 12/30 in Pasay City, Philippines.
>Kobo Kanaeru will be part of MAISONdes' performance at COUNTDOWN JAPAN 25/26 day 1. The event runs from on 12/27 to 12/31 at the Makuhari Messe, Chiba, Japan.
>hololive will open a new pop-up shop at Tokyo Station Ichibangai, featuring hololive Gen 0, ID 1st Gen, and EN Myth, from 1/9 to 1/22.
>Tickets for the "Boat Goes Binted" concert are now on sale, to be held on 1/20 aboard the battleship Iowa in Los Angeles, CA. 100% of the revenue from admission tickets will be donated to the museum for the ship's restoration and preservation efforts.
>VFleet announces Obkatiekat as a guest performer for the Boat Goes Binted concert.
>Sony Music's VEE shows off the key visual of VEE's 3rd Live "Noah's Ark", to be held on 2/22 at KT Zepp Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan.
>hololive announced the Secret Society HoloX Live "First Mission" concert to take place on 4/29 at the Pia Arena MM, Yokohama, Japan.
>OshiUplink announces Dokibird as their first guest for 2026. The convention will be held on 5/2 and 5/3 in Toronto, Canada.

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Other
>Following a previous report about Vexoria the Sun Eater donating 20% of her Fansly earnings to charity and not participating in the leaderboards, Fansly offered to double the total donated.
>Multiple VTubers are participating in the Make-A-Wish Jingle Jam Charity, with notably Zentreya collecting nearly $30K during the first of fourteen days.
>JOYSOUND, one of the largest Japanese karaoke apps, held a 100 VSingers/VTuber karaoke relay on 12/5 as an attempt to set a Guinness World Record.
>Brave Group messed up and disabled Rin Penrose and Fuyo Cloverfield's Google accounts on 12/5. Access seems to have been restored later during the day.
>QTCinderella's Streamer Awards 2025 were held on 12/6. It included a performance by Ironmouse, and the VTuber of the Year is Burned Peanut, which resulted in various attacks on both of them. Ironmouse congratulated him, seemingly supporting him. Meanwhile, various past clips of Peanut showcasing bad behavior, saying he doesn't like VTubers, and saying he would like to win just to piss off the community were brought back. As a reminder, this is a popularity contest from LA-based Twitch streamers.
>Due to the 7.6M earthquake hitting the northern coast of Japan on 12/8, multiple chubbas paused their streaming activities or postponed their events. There was damage to homes and structures, but no deaths were reported.
>Socks Agency held a 40+ VTuber Christmas Caroling Conver on 12/13.
>Cela vann Ridian of Releum will start the Jingle Jam Karaoke Relay on 12/14, which features Mira Mayheme, Kara Wilderwood, Kanon Meloette, Mimyoi (of RELEUM), ayu (allayucaneat), Wani Ageo, Aimee, Cersea Soulstorm (of ChromaSHIFT), McPepii, Tomoe Carmine (of Ephemira), REM Kanashibari (of V4Mirai), Prawn Star Itsi, and Hani Hanwoo.
>Rikka of HOLOSTARS is hosting the RiTunes Music Bar After Karaoke Relay, which will feature 8 other JP talents on 12/19.
>Hiroto Kuramasu, who held a show titled "Sora's Senpai Club" as Aimu Sora until December 2021, is gathering feedback on bringing it back as a radio style show.
>Kamiko Rinona announced the "Mermaid Melody Fan Concert: Rainbow Pearl Harmony", featuring Sayu Sincro//nisity, Miyoria, Kaya Nishikino, Kamiko Rinona, Alicja Da Lontano, Utano Pandora, Seion Aera, and Araka Luto. Time and location TBA.
>Kōri-Oujo, who I swear said in October she was taking a step back, is now starting to raise funds and attention for her "ISEKAI'D Season 2" Las Vegas concert.
>Rowa Arctos of V&U is looking for VTubers who are fans of Pokémon for events next year.
>YouTube releases a "Culture & Trends" report on virtual creators (mostly VTubers). To illustrate the document, YouTube made their own VTuber named Cat.
>Miyamura Yūko, notably known for being the VA of Asuka Langley in Evangelion and who recently celebrated her 53rd birthday, announces that she'll (re)debut as her own VTuber. Her official website's "VTUBER" page still links to Blaster Renko, who did her last stream in July 2022.
>Groove Coaster announced the "VTuber Music Pack" for "GROOVE COASTER FUTURE PERFORMERS", to be released globally on 1/15. It features RIM, Houshou Marine, Mori Calliope x Hoshimachi Suisei, FUWAMOCO, Shigure Ui, and HIMEHINA. As a reminder, this game features Shirakami Fubuki and Sakura Miko as mascot-like characters and is exclusive to the Nintendo Switch.
>Mejikuhibiniu, Indonesian group, opens up their Gen 2 auditions until 1/20.
>Whicker Butler released a statement to forbid the use of generating AI for training and usage with their official arts and talents assets.

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>>107666313
https://x.com/houshoumarine/status/2000161568198459550?s=20
Marine releases new ass theme merched, including a daki and an ass pillow

>>107666336
CorpoCar season 8 Worlds continues in a little over an hour from now with rounds 7-9 at Vancouver, Road America, and New Hampshire. Here's the waiting room: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iGhw4cpfaI

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>>107666313
Noel's Hololive bomberman tournament took place today
Okayu won first place, while Miko won the Zako cup

>>107666267
>Solace Amerta of Davidbeatt
This is not an actual corpo, but a joke that started from several IDChubaas who attached the name into their profile. The name itself is the RL identity of Rieru Shindou, who is a music producer and a prominent figure in ID hip hop scene.
>t. /warkop/ correspondent

>>107666361
>>107666261
Thank you baker!!
>>107667817
>3 EN on finals
>Neither wins it

>>107669346
fuwamoco counts as one person

>>107666313
Ao WuWu from V4Mirai got her account hacked by cryptocurrency scammers. Thankfully, her account was restored and poke fun of cryptocurrency during her monetization stream.

https://x.com/_aowuwu/status/1999874202174718232

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlXlBBIwYrE

>>107667939
I was confused at first when I saw it, then I felt like I'd seen it attached to other chuubas and just assumed that it was a real thing.

And man, I need to write my lines shorter like Smol Ame, I ended up not noticing I was way over the character limit for the last post and had to split it in half.
>>107666361

>>107666313
KAF reschedules their 7th Anniversary Video, live edition, to December 14th, 8AM JST:
https://xcancel.com/kaf_info_en/status/1999026802954743947#m
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B58bhDLYK38

>>107666313
Lumina Project, not to be confused with Luminara, has a slew of new debuts scheduled from December 18th-20th:
https://xcancel.com/LuminaVProject/status/1999041480028238083#m
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHNl24_7HppjU-UKynr4eNFd_VC-gQpjj

>>107666390
>>107666352
Kson is threatening to leak *something* VShojo related, preferably without being sued:
https://xcancel.com/ksononair/status/1998982358092099950#m

>>107676103
>7
that doesn't sound like she's threatning anything

>>107669358
Then why were they in different groups?

>>107676103
With what money?

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>>107666313
Fuzuki Miki (Rosemi) to re-debut on the 20th, 5pm PST:
https://xcancel.com/fuzukimiki/status/1999656585824731203
https://youtu.be/8TbmFuKtnek

>>107666361

>>107682627
Doki collab soon