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Hololive
>Towa unveils a new outfit.
>Chloe had a 3D Live on 5/18.
>Gavis Bettel celebrates his birthday and releases an original song, "unlucky".
>Ina'nis' next original song, "MECONOPSIS", will release on 5/20.
>Octavio releases a cover of Aishite Aishite Aishite.
>Mori is currently recovering from her knee surgery. Complications during the surgery have protracted the healing process, but she expects to make a full recovery after rehabilitation.

Nijisanji
>Aster debuts his new 2.0 outfit.
>Elira debuts her 3.0.
>ASAP Club has disabled replies on their tweet regarding the previously-reported mixing incident.
>Kotoka makes her first social media post since 4/13, congratulating Toru Koshimizu on their 3D debut on 5/17.
>Joe Rikichi posts new guidelines regarding clipping for his channel.
>Nijisanji JP will be doing a series of streams in collab with Solo Leveling, with 5 talents, 5/21~5/23.
>NijiEN possibly teasing a new wave.

Other Corpos
>Vallure begins showing full models and names for their upcoming talent.
>Riot Music, a JP Music group, announces it will close the Bakedol branch on 6/17, citing the indefinite hiatus of Dokuro Tenis as one of the reasons.
>Noah of NEXAS reveals that he has been doxxing himself the entire time, by using his real name as his vtuber persona's name.
>Kiki Shisui of 774 inc. announces her graduation in June. Her twitter will be terminated in July.
>Palette Project, a group under Brave, debuted 6 vtubers on 5/17 and 5/18.
>Ginga Alice of Balus will have a live concert for her 6th Anniversary.
>Leona Shishigami of Re:AcT will be collaborating with HICAT Energy Drink until 5/31.
>VPI Cafe will release a new album on 5/24.
>Ciel of Kamitsubaki Studio announces she will be suspending her activities indefinitely, effective 5/18. Projects currently in the works will release as planned.
>KMNZ unveils 2 new members and announces their debuts (as well as Lita's return) for 5/25.
>Nene Amano of kawaii Productions debuts a new nightgown outfit.
>Globie, an EU agency under Brave, announces vtuber auditions for their 3rd Generation of talents.
>VSPO! GEAR opens the second batch of gaming keyboards for members, from 5/20 to 6/3.
>Yuuhi Sendo of VSPO gets shouted out by YoutubeJP's twitter account.
>STPR's Rinu will appear on "N Star", a JP News program.

Indies
>oshiSPARK announces ticket sales for a "Virtual Vacation" concert, featuring Bao, Mint Fantome, Utano Pandora, and Miori Celesta on 7/5 at the El Rey Theater.
>Vexoria the Sun Eater, giantess lamia lewdtuber, returns from her hiatus and celebrates her birthday with a new outfit.
>Reya, Empress vtuber, creates an interactive theatre play where Twitch can roll dice and throw things from the audience.
>Saruei, notable French /lig/ger, releases her "Teen Saruei" model, and also announces new merch, with pre-orders open as of 5/18.
>Waffle In A Toaster, longtime indie of 3.5 years, graduated on 5/18. She cites reaching the limit of her character and wanting to pursue different goals as her reasons for graduating.
>Olivia Monroe, high-energy pink girl known for her role in the Yapping Singularity of 2024, suffers a Supraventricular Tachycardia event as part of her ongoing heart issues. Readers should be advised that SVT is not typically a dire condition, but it tires out the afflicted. Olivia is also known to currently be in treatment for the condition.
>Yura Rikudou, formerly of PRISM, announces a 3D Model, an original song, a phone wallpaper, and 2 free voice packs.
>Kaiten Tsuzuri announces a 15-year hiatus to avoid stalkers, doxxing, and other antis.
>CookieSwirlC teases an upcoming new outfit.
>Kyou, ASMR Office GILF, is denied her appeal of the deletion of her Youtube channel, citing "kissy noises" as "too sexual" for the platform, despite previously approving it.
>Takeshi Okamoto, associate professor at Kindai University and a VTuber under the name of Zombie Sensei, has written a paper about the characteristics of media communication in VTuber content tourism, using the collaboration between Nijisanji's Suo Sango and Shima Spain Village as the main topic. It was published in the March issue of the Kindai Applied Sociology Review, Vol.12, No.02.
>Rica debuts on Twitch. If you close your eyes, you can hear the echoes of a certain blonde vampire being banned from Youtube.
>Nyaruchuu, Local Caramel Idol, debuts her 2.0 model on 5/25 @ 6p ET.
>Dokibird, along with the rest of Team Brawlpro, win the Sajam Slam Tekken 8 Tournament. Evo announces that the winners will be provided with flights and accomodations for Evo 2024. All Sajam Slam 2 participants will also recieve free registration for Evo, regardless of placement.

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