Teddy Cambosa
@teddy-we48.bsky.social
-Full-Time Writer (MARKETECH APAC, UpTech Media, IBT Times, VTuber NewsDrop, Anime Trending)
-Ex-Anime Corner writer
-Part-Time VTuber Fan
-More of my works here: https://muckrack.com/teddy-cambosa
-Ex-Anime Corner writer
-Part-Time VTuber Fan
-More of my works here: https://muckrack.com/teddy-cambosa
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EVENT REPORT: This year's hololive Night was different–the focus is all on hololive English stars, and it became the first VTuber event streamed from Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium.
PLUS: COVER Corp CEO Motoaki Tanigo answers our questions after the event.
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PLUS: COVER Corp CEO Motoaki Tanigo answers our questions after the event.
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July 26, 2025 at 4:10 AM
EVENT REPORT: This year's hololive Night was different–the focus is all on hololive English stars, and it became the first VTuber event streamed from Los Angeles' Dodger Stadium.
PLUS: COVER Corp CEO Motoaki Tanigo answers our questions after the event.
vtubernewsdrop.com/h...
PLUS: COVER Corp CEO Motoaki Tanigo answers our questions after the event.
vtubernewsdrop.com/h...
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July 24, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Hello BlueSky, it's been a while! Been caught up with a lot of real-life work, but trying to ease in being active here again.
To start off, enjoy this clutter of my banknote collection while sorting them (and definitely not something looking like out of a bust operation 😂)
To start off, enjoy this clutter of my banknote collection while sorting them (and definitely not something looking like out of a bust operation 😂)
July 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Hello BlueSky, it's been a while! Been caught up with a lot of real-life work, but trying to ease in being active here again.
To start off, enjoy this clutter of my banknote collection while sorting them (and definitely not something looking like out of a bust operation 😂)
To start off, enjoy this clutter of my banknote collection while sorting them (and definitely not something looking like out of a bust operation 😂)
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We asked several fan publications to share their sentiments about VTubing in 2024, as part of our annual tradition.
Let's welcome @acapellamedia.bsky.social, 2434 Weekly, hololive TODAY and @avaletter.bsky.social as this year's guests for the first part of our 2024 Recap!
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Let's welcome @acapellamedia.bsky.social, 2434 Weekly, hololive TODAY and @avaletter.bsky.social as this year's guests for the first part of our 2024 Recap!
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VTubing in 2024, as Told by Fan Publications
Take a peek into the thoughts of the fans behind your favorite fan publications. (4,275 words)
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December 21, 2024 at 5:18 AM
We asked several fan publications to share their sentiments about VTubing in 2024, as part of our annual tradition.
Let's welcome @acapellamedia.bsky.social, 2434 Weekly, hololive TODAY and @avaletter.bsky.social as this year's guests for the first part of our 2024 Recap!
vtubernewsdrop.com/v...
Let's welcome @acapellamedia.bsky.social, 2434 Weekly, hololive TODAY and @avaletter.bsky.social as this year's guests for the first part of our 2024 Recap!
vtubernewsdrop.com/v...
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The last part of our annual tradition is already published!
What are our guests looking forward to in their fandoms this year? What are we anticipating? What does the cards predict?
Read our 2025 VTuber Scene Forecast.
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What are our guests looking forward to in their fandoms this year? What are we anticipating? What does the cards predict?
Read our 2025 VTuber Scene Forecast.
vtubernewsdrop.com/2...
What Could We Expect for VTubing in 2025?
We asked our guests to share what they're looking forward to this year – and share ours! As a bonus, we also asked a VTuber's tarot cards!
vtubernewsdrop.com
January 4, 2025 at 6:06 AM
The last part of our annual tradition is already published!
What are our guests looking forward to in their fandoms this year? What are we anticipating? What does the cards predict?
Read our 2025 VTuber Scene Forecast.
vtubernewsdrop.com/2...
What are our guests looking forward to in their fandoms this year? What are we anticipating? What does the cards predict?
Read our 2025 VTuber Scene Forecast.
vtubernewsdrop.com/2...
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Most of the VTubers affiliated with Brave group US (idol and V4Mirai) are hit with a sudden demonetization by YouTube for "fraudulent activity," prompting some of them to stream on Twitch while the pressing concern is currently being raised to the platform.
January 16, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Most of the VTubers affiliated with Brave group US (idol and V4Mirai) are hit with a sudden demonetization by YouTube for "fraudulent activity," prompting some of them to stream on Twitch while the pressing concern is currently being raised to the platform.
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NEXT SPOTLIGHT: @rinpenrose.bsky.social
"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
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"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
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November 27, 2024 at 4:00 AM
NEXT SPOTLIGHT: @rinpenrose.bsky.social
"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
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Esports-focused VTuber group VOLs will debut three new talents under its 2nd Generation roster Friday, December 13.
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VOLs Debuts 2nd Generation Talents
Esports-focused VTuber group debuts three new stars Friday, December 13
vtubernewsdrop.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Esports-focused VTuber group VOLs will debut three new talents under its 2nd Generation roster Friday, December 13.
vtubernewsdrop.com/v...
vtubernewsdrop.com/v...
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SNEBBY ON THE NEWS??
Did an interview with @vtubernewsdrop.com recently. Give it a read. They describe me as "eloquent" which is MASSIVE for my ego
Did an interview with @vtubernewsdrop.com recently. Give it a read. They describe me as "eloquent" which is MASSIVE for my ego
NEXT SPOTLIGHT: @rinpenrose.bsky.social
"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
"I’ve heard a lot over the past month about people assuming 'leaving idol' meant 'graduating and disappearing forever,' so all in all, if I can show that I’m very much here to stay, I’d say that’d be a good start."
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
November 28, 2024 at 2:51 AM
SNEBBY ON THE NEWS??
Did an interview with @vtubernewsdrop.com recently. Give it a read. They describe me as "eloquent" which is MASSIVE for my ego
Did an interview with @vtubernewsdrop.com recently. Give it a read. They describe me as "eloquent" which is MASSIVE for my ego
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NEXT MUSICDROP: V4Mirai's Serina Maiko and her jazzy spin to Kanaria's 'KING', a certified VTuber classic.
"Anyone can replicate a concept, but nobody can replicate you. Make your content your stage—not the act that steals your spotlight."
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"Anyone can replicate a concept, but nobody can replicate you. Make your content your stage—not the act that steals your spotlight."
vtubernewsdrop.com/m...
Serina Maiko Covers KING with a Jazzy Flair
"I wanted fans to experience the feeling of hearing it for the first time again," V4Mirai's dancing princess tells NewsDrop
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November 28, 2024 at 4:03 AM
NEXT MUSICDROP: V4Mirai's Serina Maiko and her jazzy spin to Kanaria's 'KING', a certified VTuber classic.
"Anyone can replicate a concept, but nobody can replicate you. Make your content your stage—not the act that steals your spotlight."
vtubernewsdrop.com/m...
"Anyone can replicate a concept, but nobody can replicate you. Make your content your stage—not the act that steals your spotlight."
vtubernewsdrop.com/m...
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KAF's latest collaboration song released last Wednesday - this time with Hoshimachi Suisei - tells their growth as virtual singers.
Listen to SWAY, now available on music streaming platforms.
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Listen to SWAY, now available on music streaming platforms.
vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
Virtual Artists KAF and Hoshimachi Suisei Team Up for "SWAY"
Latest 'Suite 2' collab puts both artists' careers into perspective; Virtual artists guest in each others' respective concerts
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November 28, 2024 at 2:08 PM
KAF's latest collaboration song released last Wednesday - this time with Hoshimachi Suisei - tells their growth as virtual singers.
Listen to SWAY, now available on music streaming platforms.
vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
Listen to SWAY, now available on music streaming platforms.
vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
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Sakamata Chloe from holoX is the second hololive production talent to become an affiliate, following Amelia Watson from Myth. Their status as affiliates is a concept which the VTuber agency explores for departing talents.
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Industry Leader hololive Wants to Redefine VTuber "Graduations"
"We are exploring new ways to positively send off talents departing the production"
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November 29, 2024 at 3:19 PM
Sakamata Chloe from holoX is the second hololive production talent to become an affiliate, following Amelia Watson from Myth. Their status as affiliates is a concept which the VTuber agency explores for departing talents.
vtubernewsdrop.com/h...
vtubernewsdrop.com/h...
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After years of gathering the news in the VTuber scene, we are convinced that there's an active, working VTuber industry ecosystem. We identify 6 elements and illustrate their relationships in one diagram.
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Understanding the Existence of a Virtual YouTuber Ecosystem
We identify and illustrate 6 elements of a working VTuber industry.
vtubernewsdrop.com
November 4, 2024 at 5:39 PM
After years of gathering the news in the VTuber scene, we are convinced that there's an active, working VTuber industry ecosystem. We identify 6 elements and illustrate their relationships in one diagram.
vtubernewsdrop.com/understandin...
vtubernewsdrop.com/understandin...
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Just how interconnected a VTuber industry is? We prepared a diagram and explained it in detail here: vtubernewsdrop.com/u...
November 6, 2024 at 4:00 AM
Just how interconnected a VTuber industry is? We prepared a diagram and explained it in detail here: vtubernewsdrop.com/u...
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NEXT SPOTLIGHT: We checked out Vupechat, a new platform launched this year which aims to solve the social challenge VTubers face.
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VTuber Speed-Chats through Vupechat
Platform continues to gather users and partners in its Closed Beta stage
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October 30, 2024 at 1:03 PM
NEXT SPOTLIGHT: We checked out Vupechat, a new platform launched this year which aims to solve the social challenge VTubers face.
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hololive English's Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame on "Blackbird" cover:
"Certain songs hold a special place in your heart, tied to the memories of when you first heard them. 'Blackbird' is one of those songs for me."
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"Certain songs hold a special place in your heart, tied to the memories of when you first heard them. 'Blackbird' is one of those songs for me."
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Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame On Conveying Warm, Cozy Feelings with "Blackbird" Cover
We recently caught up with ERB to discuss her personal attachment to the song, as well as future expectations on her future covers.
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October 31, 2024 at 5:25 PM
hololive English's Elizabeth Rose Bloodflame on "Blackbird" cover:
"Certain songs hold a special place in your heart, tied to the memories of when you first heard them. 'Blackbird' is one of those songs for me."
vtubernewsdrop.com/m...
"Certain songs hold a special place in your heart, tied to the memories of when you first heard them. 'Blackbird' is one of those songs for me."
vtubernewsdrop.com/m...
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Watch KAF's 4th major concert wherever you are - Get your streaming ticket to KAF's 4th concert “Re: KAIKA” happening this weekend!: www.zan-live.com/en/...
More details: vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
More details: vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
November 1, 2024 at 10:14 AM
Watch KAF's 4th major concert wherever you are - Get your streaming ticket to KAF's 4th concert “Re: KAIKA” happening this weekend!: www.zan-live.com/en/...
More details: vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
More details: vtubernewsdrop.com/k...
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Dandadan OP - Otonoke
I sang a cover of the #DANDADAN opening! Check out the non compressed version here
#anime #vtubers #creepynuts
youtu.be/XdK9dqVHXx4?...
I sang a cover of the #DANDADAN opening! Check out the non compressed version here
#anime #vtubers #creepynuts
youtu.be/XdK9dqVHXx4?...
October 29, 2024 at 3:00 AM
Dandadan OP - Otonoke
I sang a cover of the #DANDADAN opening! Check out the non compressed version here
#anime #vtubers #creepynuts
youtu.be/XdK9dqVHXx4?...
I sang a cover of the #DANDADAN opening! Check out the non compressed version here
#anime #vtubers #creepynuts
youtu.be/XdK9dqVHXx4?...
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October 31, 2024 at 3:00 AM
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October 31, 2024 at 3:49 PM
For my latest Anime Corner writeup, I detail JFTC's latest recommendation to COVER Corp regarding its subcontractor violations related to #VTuber asset projects, as well as explaining how significant Japan's freelancer laws are: animecorner.me/cover-corp-a...
COVER Corp Apologizes for Violations of Subcontractors' Agreements Following Japan FTC's Recommendations - Anime Corner
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) released a comprehensive recommendation to COVER Corp., the…
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October 29, 2024 at 3:11 AM
For my latest Anime Corner writeup, I detail JFTC's latest recommendation to COVER Corp regarding its subcontractor violations related to #VTuber asset projects, as well as explaining how significant Japan's freelancer laws are: animecorner.me/cover-corp-a...
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From our friends at Production kawaii: Shee Icho has a surprise for her Pawtners to be revealed at her 3D solo live concert streaming on YouTube Saturday, November 2.
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Shee Icho's 3D Solo Concert on November 2
Watch the concert, and her latest original song for the first time, on her YouTube channel!
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October 26, 2024 at 7:00 PM
From our friends at Production kawaii: Shee Icho has a surprise for her Pawtners to be revealed at her 3D solo live concert streaming on YouTube Saturday, November 2.
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
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"Don't be afraid to explore different genres! VTubing is not limited to the already paved and established themes like gaming, singing, or drawing (which, by the way, you can absolutely do and put your twist on)." - @fearsona.bsky.social, 2023
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Fear/Sona: On Being a True Crime Content Creator in the VTubing Space
We spoke with true crime VTuber Fear/Sona to learn more of her content direction, and how she is able to do it whilst being mindful of sensitivity of certain topics.
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October 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM
"Don't be afraid to explore different genres! VTubing is not limited to the already paved and established themes like gaming, singing, or drawing (which, by the way, you can absolutely do and put your twist on)." - @fearsona.bsky.social, 2023
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vtubernewsdrop.com/s...
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NewsDrop understands that the Japan Fair Trade Commission issued a Press Release on its website giving its Recommendation and Guidance to hololive production parent COVER Corp. based on Japan's subcontract act.
www.jftc.go.jp/houdo... (Japanese)
www.jftc.go.jp/houdo... (Japanese)
October 25, 2024 at 8:35 AM
NewsDrop understands that the Japan Fair Trade Commission issued a Press Release on its website giving its Recommendation and Guidance to hololive production parent COVER Corp. based on Japan's subcontract act.
www.jftc.go.jp/houdo... (Japanese)
www.jftc.go.jp/houdo... (Japanese)