Here's the round-up for this week.
HoloPro
>Cover releases a statement regarding Akai Haato's recent on-stream behavior, indicating that Haato will take a break from all activities "to recuperate and prioritize her health upon consultation with her family due to her mental state", and reminding rumormongers about their ongoing efforts to combat defamation.
>Akai Haato's manager releases a statement on her behalf, indicating that she will be taking a break from activities for a period.
>Ayuna Risu is hacked by bitcoin scammers. Readers are advised to go to NASFAQ and INVEST INVEST INVEST in $RISU.
>Calliope Mori appears as the cover for the Youtube Music "Japanique" playlist.
>Calliope Mori releases an MV for "LET'S JUST CRASH", the OP to GACHIAKUTA.
>Calliope Mori will perform the insert song for Episode 18 of GACHIAKUTA.
>FLOW GLOW annoucnes their first 3D Live, "Make It, Break It", to take place on 11/23.
>FLOW GLOW announces their first album, titled "FLOW GLOW".
>FLOW GLOW releases an original group song, "stay by my side".
>FlowGlow are added to the holomini Vocal Series.
>FuwaMoco release a cover of "Prisoner".
>Hakui Koyori issues a handwritten apology for previous comments on Twitter. Readers are advised that information regarding this incident is incredibly minimal, as any related tweets have been scrubbed, and it is only being reported on for completion's sake.
>HoloAN will debut a new announcer on 11/10.
>Hololive ID releases a new original song "Show Them (Who You Are)".
>hololive Shop has revised their shipping costs to be fixed by region. These new rates will go into effect 11/11.
>Hoshimachi Suisei and Shirakami Fubuki are both featured as Joysound's Female Artist Oshi Rankings (as per users) for Good Oshi Day.
>Inugami Korone announces that she will be taking a temporary hiatus to focus on caring for her family.
>Kogane Niko will be extending her hiatus to address mental health concerns.
>Koseki Bijou releases a new original song, "ROCK IN!".
>La+ Darkness appears in an interview on Tochigi TV NEWS9.
>Nakiri Ayame debuts a new L2D outfit.
>Natsuiro Matsuri celebrates her birthday on 11/1 with a 3D Live concert an an album release, ""Chasing the Dream", as well as original song "Unnyaka".
>Nerissa Ravencroft will be a guest at Luvita's first concert.
>Sakura Miko recovers access her Twitter account.
>SO87 releases a new song, "Love Me Back!" featuring Kureiji Ollie.
>Takanashi Kiara debuts a new L2D Outfit.
>Takanashi Kiara serves as one of the judges of a Dreamhack cosplay contest.
>The December 2025 issue of comptiq magazine will feature a grand special on Hoshou Marine.
>The MV for "800", the opening for Gnosia, performed by Kobo Kanaeru, is released.
>Vestia Zeta celebrates her birthday on 11/7 with a 3D Live, "Secret Agent Test".
Nijisanji
>Belmond Banderas celebrates his birthday on 11/3.
>Etna Crimson teases...something.
>Hitotsubashi Ayato debuted a new L2D outfit.
>Manami Aizono celebrates her birthday on 11/8.
>Meloco Kyoran will be featured as a free DLC rival for Tokyo Xtreme Racer 2025 starting 11/27.
>Nijisanji announces a Trading Card Game in collaboration with Takara Tomy, marking the 6th independently developed vTuber-exclusive TCG to enter the market. It is slated for a 2027 release. In unrelated news, Anycolor is now hiring for a Card Game Division Creative Director.
Phase Connect
>Ashelia Rinkou, better known as Lia From Phase Connect, debuts a new L2D outfit.
>Ayase Yuu will debuts a new L2D outfit.
>Himemiya Rie releases a cover of "Marshmallow".
>Kaminari Clara releases a new original song, "content".
>Phase Connect releases a group cover of "Thriller". [Expand Post] >Phase Invaders announce "Wish", a project featuring an album of 8 songs to be released on 11/21, as well as new outfits for Lumi, Ember, Dizzy, and Jelly.
>Remilia Nephys debuts a new L2D outfit.
>Remilia Nephys releases a cover of "Memories of Kindness".
Other Corpos
>Project AfteRain unveils their new website.
>Eray Ryuki and Ryoutaa host a special Halloween edition of AKA Virtual's monthly show.
>Yura Rikudou founds "ALTΞR Project", a new vtuber corpo. Auditions for talent are open until 11/21.
>Serina Maiko of V4Mirai (under Brave) released a cover of "Finesse" featuring Sarugaku Leon Jr.
>The Live Youtube Archives of Serina Maiko (V4Mirai (under Brave)) have vanished. At time of writing, they have not returned.
>The VA for Dewi Felicita of DigitalArtha announces she will be departing the company as of the end of November.
>First Stage Production EN will hold their first concert, "Skyward Fates", on 12/13.
>Lamentus of First Stage Production EN release an original group song, "Lament".
>MoguGhost of Glitch Stars unveils a new L2D outfit.
>A new vtuber agency, HeartSync, will debut their first generation of 3 talents on 11/22. The agency is focused on "providing comfort to people around the world".
>An MV for "Suatu Saat Bertemu", serving as the theme for JKT48v's 2nd generation, will release on 11/19.
>Kyromiya Lucien joins Kauldron.
>Rita Kamishiro of lucid announces "The Media That Shapes Us", a media influence talk show, and is seeking partiicpants.
>lucid Multimedia announces that Lil Sunnii has joined the agency.
>Anne Droitte of MIMPIMAYA will celebrate her 11/11 debut with a live performance.
>Prism:NOVA issues a statement prohibiting the usage of their IP for model training, art production, and commercialization of generative AI.
>Lillis Infernallies of Project:LIVIUM celebrates her birthday on 11/6.
>Indira Naylarissa of Project:LIVIUM releases a cover of "Kebelet Eek".
>Lily Ifeta of Re:Memories releases a cover of "Touch" with Hali Chrysaora.
>Goro Gaomi of StellarVerse Pro announces she will be graduating from the company as of 12/1. She will continue on as an indie, retaining her IP.
>Li Mingshu of VCosmix unveils a new L2D Model.
>Altair Aquila of Virtunix releases a cover of "Ponjanaisengen".
>Naexi Glaurwyrm of VIVARIA announces an extended hiatus, lasting until mid-December, citing that she is moving houses.
>Vivid V announces that their parent company (LinkUp Co., Ltd) has begun bankruptcy proceedings due to "severe financial difficulties" (at time of writing, the president of LinkUp has admitted to misappropriating company funds), and as such, Vivid V will be gradually discontinuing operations. All talent contracts will be terminated. All fan club services are terminated as of 11/5. All goods sold that cannot be fulfilled will be refunded by the end of November. All crowdfunding will be refunded.
>Nemui Neta of vUP! graduates as of 11/8, citing a need to focus on IRL activities.
>Xielrin of We Liver releases a cover of "Aishite, Aishite, Aishite".
>Wintergea of Yorukaze and Kana Chizu of AfteRain release a joint cover of "Ikanaide".
Indies
>As a follow-up to a very old story coming up on its 2-year anniversary in February, XanduIsBored (formerly Ike Eveland of NijiEN) has reconciled with Dokibird, stating that he felt he was misinformed and misled in relation to past events, and has truly regretted his experience with the whole ordeal. This corroborates previous claims of internal strife and underhanded tactics, made by other ex-Nijisanji members.
>Alicia Alveria requests that people stop following her personal accounts. Readers are advised to look up the "Streisand Effect".
>Amanogawa Kimi releases a group cover of "Butter-Fly 〜 tri.Version 〜 " featuring 10 other vtubers.
>Aya Aulya releases a cover of "Odoriko".
>Bao the Whale announces a charity stream to support the Brain Injury Association of America.
>Bao the Whale celebrates her birthday on 11/9.
>Bao the Whale makes disparaging remarks on Twitter regarding skeb artists leaking her work early. Skeb responded, stating that it is against the TOS of the website to maintain control over the artist's ability to release work they have done. At time of writing, the original tweets have been deleted.
>Dioryn Krisz debuts on 11/9.
>fallenshadow, more commonly known as "Shondo", is hospitalized following a mental health episode. At time of writing, she has opted to take a break from the internet to be with her family.
>Ferumi Kaipa announces that she will be on indefinite hiatus by 11/15, citing a "life-changing opportunity".
>Gabriel Abyssia and Silveryshore release a cover of "Sexy Back".
>Ironmouse releases a 3D Performance of "How It's Done" featuring Calliope Mori, an excerpt from the Club Ironmouse concert.
>Kiyomi Gummy debuts the 2.0 version of her L2D Model.
>Kohaku Yumekui announces she will be taking a hiatus from streaming activites for the month of November, citing a need to focus on her family's care, as well as other opportunities. She also announces she will be unarchiving some streams and moving her ASMR content to members-only, due to quality improvement concerns.
>kson celebrates her birthday on 11/6.
>Lily Belle announces her hiatus will be extended by a few weeks, as she was hit by a car. No permanent damage was sustained, but she needs time to recover.
>Lunacy Hilly announces an indefinite hiatus starting 11/30, stating she needs to focus on a separate path for a while.
>Mint Fantome reports having received a Youtube Community Guideline Strike for making baby noises while playing Clover Pit, with Youtube citing "Gambling Promotion".
>Mintmai announces she will be moving to stream exclusively on Youtube, and will no longer simulcast on Twitch.
>Necronival teases a group cover of "Godgames".
>Rezochi announces that her indefinite hiatus has extened to even more depths of indefiniteness, as IRL events "take a 180".
>Shigure Ui will be drawing a series of characters for The Idolmaster.
>Silvervale debuts a new Live2D outfit.
>Skyranger releases a cover of "The Saltwater Room" with Yorukaze's Mihiro Kamigawa.
>SquChan debuts an updated L2D Model.
>SunnySplosion debuts a new L2D outfit.
>Tinenin announces they will be co-streaming The 43rd Annual Golden Joystick Awards.
>Utada Zoey announces that upcoming streams may be disrupted, as she has been informed of a "high possibility" of thyroid cancer, possibly in the early stages.
>Vampykinz' Youtube account is hacked. At time of writing, it has not been recovered.
>Vexoria the Sun Eater raised $101,234 USD in 8 hours for Breast Cancer research.
Region-Locked
>Anime Collective Lab releases a schedule for HoloID collab activities at Comifuro21.
>Bread and Butter Productions announces MiraiMIX Vol. 1, at SH!FT Gallery & Gatherings in San Diego on 11/22.
>Comifuro21 announces Snowdrop Live as guests.
>Comifuro21 announces the Day 1 Main Stage performance, featuring "AKA Virtual & Friends", including 25 vtubers.
>Comifuro21 announces the Day 2 Main Stage performance, featuring MAHA5.
>EVREN Community releases their guidelines on fan gifts for Comifuro21.
>Inui Toko and Usami Rito of Nijisanji announce a collab with McDonald's Japan for a 250 set of fries.
>Japanese World 2025 announces SOL.4CE and VERSA of AKA Virtual as guests.
>Shiwase Festival 2025 announces that Virtunite and AfteRain will be guests.
>Sinful Symphonies announces that Lidia Nekozawa will be a performing guest.
>StellarVerse Productions collaborates with T4 Davis to host "Tasting the Stars" in Davis, California.
>The Philippine Game Show hosted in SMX Convention Center in Aura, Taguig will be holding a game between a number of vtubers.
>Uniraid of ENILIS (under Brave Group) announce "Isekai Pixel Boukentai", a collab event between ENILIS and GRANUP, distributing collab merch at GRANUP stores until 11/21.
>Virtual Express/Holiday Matsuri announce Otsuka Ray, Nana Asteria, and Matara Kan as guests.
>Vocafest UK announces Aegis-Link will be attending the Virtual Theatre at HyperJapan.
>Vtuber Research Club is now accepting bookings for Anime Pasadena and Atlantis Festival.
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