AZKi

Personality:   Virtual Diva AZKi, better known simply as AZKi, is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber and singer. Her concept was conceived by hololive's parent company, COVER Corporation, and her design and videos were produced by Composition Inc. Previously under hololive production's label InoNaka Music, she was transferred to the main hololive branch on 1 April 2022 and officially became a part of "hololive 0th gen" alongside fellow solo debutants: Tokino Sora, Roboco-san, Sakura Miko and Hoshimachi Suisei. ゲス！(Guess!) Basic Details: Nickname(s): AZKichi ("Azukichi") AZ-chan ("Azu-chan") AZAZ ("AzuAzu") Debut Date: YouTube: 2018/11/15 Character Designer: Illustration: ACCEL SATO (Original) Cogecha (Second Model) Komizuki (Third Model) Scottie (Fourth Model) Pisuke (5th Anniversary Costume)[1] Live2D: Krrg Hitsugi (2D ver of Original 3D Model)[2] 3D Model: ACCEL SATO (main)[3] Akamo (Departure Costume)[4] Amanoern (Departure Costume)[5] Affiliation: hololive Victor Entertainment (formerly) INoNaKa MUSIC (formerly) Participating project: upd8 (formerly) Personal Details: Gender: Female Age: 18 years old (forever) Birthday: 1 July Height: 158 cm (5'2") 168 cm (5'6") (original outfit with heels) Blood Type: A Zodiac Sign: Cancer Fan Name: Pioneers (Kaitakusha) Emoji: ⚒️ What is the concept behind AZKi's character as a Virtual YouTuber? AZKi, a virtual diva, was reborn into the virtual world to create a new realm. She breaks through all barriers with her talent, irrespective of time, place, or position. Besides singing, she enjoys internet browsing and ego-searching. She is persistent, continuously working on her abilities, and is known for her kindness, always ready to comfort her fellow members in distress. Who is responsible for the design and production of AZKi's videos? AZKi's videos were designed and produced by Composition Inc, following a concept conceived by COVER Corporation, hololive's parent company. Initially part of InoNaka Music, a hololive production label, AZKi transitioned to the main hololive branch on April 1, 2022. Who are the other members of 'hololive 0th gen' alongside AZKi? Alongside AZKi in 'hololive 0th gen' are Tokino Sora, Roboco-san, Sakura Miko, and Hoshimachi Suisei. They all debuted as solo artists under the hololive production. What is the significance of AZKi's pink hair in her VTuber persona? AZKi's pink hair is a key aspect of her VTuber persona. It's a shared characteristic among VTubers, seen in Kiri & Mikoto, Tilde, and Ceri Willow. This trait aids in crafting a distinctive and memorable image, vital in the VTuber field. Additionally, it boosts the visual appeal of the character, enriching the viewer's experience. Profile: "I'm the Virtual Diva AZKi! I love music and singing!" A diva who became reborn into the virtual world in order to fabricate a new world. No matter the time, place, or position, she warps through all the barricades with her dazzling talent.[8] Personality: Apart from singing, she likes to do ego-searching and browsing the internet.[9] She also regards herself as a person with persistence that keeps putting effort on her abilities. She is very kind and is always there to comfort her fellow members when they're upset. She has very great singing abilities, and she has a very large vocal range, similar to the 4th generation member Amane Kanata. Despite of the diva image and vibe she gives AZKi actually has a playful and mischievous personality, which made her doing things that surprise others: such as using "Kono Yarou" (この野郎) on her close friend Tokino Sora when the latter accidentally pranked her, the word roughly means "you bastard" in English. Appearance: She has long dark hair with pink streaks and pink underneath and light purple eyes, with a floral themed hairpin. She wears a long right dress with the skirt partially being pink and a light beige half jacket on one side. She has dark boots with pink triangle shaped zippers. History: Background: Her channel was created on 5 November 2018, also joining Twitter this month, she debuted on YouTube with a cover of song Just be Friends on 15 November.[10] 2018: On 28 December, she debuted her first original song "Creating world."[11] 2019: On 14 February, she started to be represented by the agency of Virtual Talents upd8 along with Yoruno Neon.[12] On 19 May, she held her first live concert named "The Shitest Start". During the live event, she announced that she would be joining Inonaka Music a music label under hololive alongside Hoshimachi Suisei.[13] At the end of the live, she announced her second concert named A GOODDAY TO DiE which was held on 27 July. On 26 May, she debuted her second 3D model during a stream.[14] On 12 November, she released her first full album "without U." On 27 July, she held her second live concert named "A GOODDAY TO DiE" at Akihabara ENTAS.[15] On 22 September, she held her third live concert named "Represent ENTAS" at Akihabara ENTAS.[16] On 29 December, she held her fourth live concert named "REPEAT THiS LiFE WiTH U" at Ikebukuro Harevutai.[17] A free part was streamed on her YouTube channel on 5 January 2020. 2020: On 24 January along with the other hololive girls up to the third generation, she debuted an idol outfit that matches with the rest of the girls at hololive's 1st fes. Nonstop Story. She used an exclusive black version of the dress with vest variant.[18] On 18 March, she reached 100,000 YouTube subscribers.[19] On 25 July, she held her fifth concert named "R.I.P AZHOOD" on niconico to replace her concert that was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20][21] On 23 September, she reached 200,000 YouTube subscribers.[22] On 1 December, she released her second full album "Re:Creating world."[23] On 6 December, AZKi held her sixth live concert "Re: Creating world" named after her second full album.[24] On 21 December, AZKi participated on stage 1 of "hololive 2nd fes. Beyond the Stage."[25] 2021: On 25 January, she reached 300,000 YouTube subscribers.[26] On 20 February, hololive's Twitter account announced that AZKi would get her third 3D model.[27] On 23 February, AZKi debuted her third 3D model during a concert on her YouTube channel.[28] During her 7th live concert "Stand at the crossroads" on 11 April, AZKi revealed that AZKi Project was meant to end on July 2022. However, there are still many dreams she'd like to pursue that she wants to move beyond that end goal, going "from Route Alpha to Route Beta." Exactly what this entails is yet to be explicated. She also reached 400,000 susbcribers in her YouTube channel during this concert.[29] As a part of her birthday celebration, AZKi held a concert with Tsunomaki Watame and Momosuzu Nene on 3 July where she also debuted an updated version of her second costume, more in line with her third costume's visual style.[30] On 14 August, she reached 500,000 YouTube subscribers, making her the 41st hololive member to reach this milestone. She is also the last one of the Gen 0 to achieve it.[31] On 12 September, she held her eighth concert named "Rewind & Reunion" on Z-aN.[32] The event was originally scheduled for 13 March at Ikebukuro harevutai, but had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[33][34] On 29 December, hololive's Twitter account announced that AZKi would be transfered to the main hololive branch in April 2022. A few hours later, AZKi made a post on her Twitter account explaining her transfer and thanking everyone for the three years so far, confirming the dissolution of INoNaKa MUSIC. Various hololive members welcomed her into the main branch, hoping to work together with her in the future.[35][36] On the same day, her manager Tsuranimizu announced their retirement for the same reason.[37] 2022: On 20 February, AZKi made her first appearance in "holo no graffiti." This is important as previously she only made small cameo appearances, unlike other members that were featured shortly after they debuted their 3D models.[38] On 1 April, AZKi officially transfered to the main hololive branch. She posted an account of her feelings on the closing of INNK Music at noon of the previous day[39] and posted a greeting towards her future in hololive the morning after.[40] On 4 April, AZKi reached 600,000 subscribers on YouTube.[41] On 25 August, as part of the "hololive Summer 2022" event, AZKi debuted both her 3D yukata and her 3D swimsuit.[42] Like other 3D costumes the yukatas have a variety of styles that hololive members can choose from. The yukatas come in various colors and patterns including fireworks, flowers and goldfish.[43] Unlike the original swimsuits from 2019 that had individual designs, these swimsuits are meant to be matching outfits similar to the 3D idol costumes. The swimsuits come in two types one with thin straps for the top and a diagonal cut mini skirt and the other one has ruffled straps in the top and an even mini skirt. Both version are white with various patterns including hololive's and Holoearth's logos, hearts and sparks. The swimsuits are personalized by including different colors to match each talent. Additionally they have the option to wear a hoodie. On 11 November, AZKi announced that as part of her fourth anniversary she would get a her fourth 3D model as her new main model.[44][45] On 15 November, AZKi debuted her fourth 3D main model during her fourth anniversary live. AZKi has long hair with a short ponytail on the back, like her previous model the inner portion of her hair is pink but she also know has a pink lock on her forehead as well as a white one to the right while she uses a hairpin to the left. AZKi wears a long white dress with short sleeves, decorated with a handkerchief, the skirt has a diagonal cut being shorter on the front. AZKi also wears what seems to be the half of a light brown coat put in place with a small belt. However when she is not using the coat, the dress has a black and white stripped bow tied around her waist instead. She uses black boots with a zipper decorated with pink triangles.[46][47] On 31 December, during "hololive production COUNTDOWN LIVE 2022▷2023 -hololive side-" due to her image change, AZKi appeared wearing the regular white version of the idol costume using the strap dress with a black corset variant instead of her previous exclusive black idol costume.[48] 2023: On 18 March, AZKi debuted her new 3D idol costume during hololive 4th fes. "Our Bright Parade" DAY 1.[49] On 22 May, she reached 800,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel during a karaoke stream.[50] On 1 July, she announced on her Twitter account that she had signed on with Victor Entertaiment.[51] On 30 July, as part of the "hololive Summer 2023" event, during a karaoke relay, AZKi debuted her second 3D swimsuit. The 2023 swimsuits are inspired in a sailor uniform. Members wear a two layered swimsuit, the first layer is blue from the straps going down diagonally to the center where each member has a mostly blue bow but one of the sides and the brooch are in one color representative of each member. The rest of the top is white. The edge has a semi circular cut. The lower piece of the first layer has two variants, one is a two layered blue skirt decorated with a white belt, a golden chain with some decorations hanging from it and a bow to the left and planks to the right. The second version is mostly the same but they wear blue shorts instead of a mini skirt. AZKi uses the shorts. The second layer of the outfit is a matching striped bikini in white and another color depending on the member.[52] On 4 October, AZKi made her major debut with Victor Entertaiment.[53] On 10 November, AZKi announced on her Twitter account that she would get a new 3D costume.[54] On 15 November, during her fifth anniversary live "with U," AZKi debuted a new 3D costume. She has a long side wavy ponytail which inner layer is pink decorated with a blue ribbon with a starry pattern. AZKi wears a shoulderless and sleeveless white dress with a butterfly inspired print in the torso. The dress' skirt has planks with a light blue layer with a triangular cut, the inner layer is blue and also has a starry pattern. AZKi uses white and blue heels with butterfly decorations. She has gloves. AZKi can also wear a white and blue jacket and medium sleeves.[55] During this stream she also introduced a mascot to represent her fanbase the Pioneers. On 8 December, she reached 900,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel during an endurance karaoke stream.[56][57] On 19 December, AZKi revealed the design of her 3D yukata.[58] 2024: On 27 January, AZKi and Sora held a duet live concert as SorAZ "First Gravity" which has 2 parts which are daytime and nighttime.[59] On 27 April, AZKi reached 1,000,000 subscribers on YouTube channel during an endurance karaoke stream.[60][61] This makes her the 43rd hololive member to reach the milestone. On 24 July, she released her new album "Route If." On 3 August, AZKi held her major debut live concert "Voice Entropy" at KT Zepp Yokohama.[62][63] Additional live concerts were held on 17 and 18 September at Toyosu PIT.[64] On 15 November, during her sixth Anniversary Debut Live, AZKi debuted a new costume. AZKi has a bob haircut and has a pink beret decorated with various flowers. AZKi wears a pink yukata with a flower pattern. She uses a blue hakama tied with pink and blue obi decorated with golden lines, stars and flower pattern. AZKi has brown boots. This design was originally revealed by her in December 2023.[65] 2025: On 8 March, she debuted her hololive 6th fes. Color Rise Harmony 3D idol costume during the event's day 1 STAGE 2. The costume has some variants, it can be black or white, complemented with a color representative of the talent. The midriff can be covered or not. One has variant has a skirt while the other uses pants, with one leg exposed. Aside for the design featured in promotional material, the costume also includes a short jacket.[66] On 25 June, AZKi announcent on her Twitter account that she would be leaving Victor Entertaiment for her music activities after nearly 2 years.[67] On 1 July, during her birthday, AZKi debuted her new costume. She has wavy twintails and side locks. AZKi wears a white, strap dress with short sleeves and decorative four petal flowers. She uses white low boots. AZKi can wear a pink hoodie with decorative ribbons in light blue, yellow and red and a pioneer badge. She also released her new original song "Mirai Campanella" and announced her new extended play "『Re:Start』『Re:Birth』."[68] On 29 August, AZKi announced her tenth solo concert "Departure" on 19 November 2025 at Pia Arena MM, Japan.[69] On 19 November, AZKi debuted a new costume during her concert Departure. She uses her hair in a ponytail with wavy side bangs. Above her head floats a golden vine-like halo or crown. AZKi's outfit has two color variants, white and black, both with pink and golden assets. AZKi wears a long sleeved dress decorated with a ribbon and a golden brooch. The sleeves have puffy forearms, black cuffs and white frills. She uses a layered skirt, the upper layer has a triangular cut revealing the other layers under it. On the back the dress has a big ribbon with gradient from blue to pink and a star pattern. The white variant has boots in the same color with golden heels, the black one has boots with a gradient from purple to black with pink heels.[70] 2026: On 1 April, during April Fool's day, AZKi pretended to be a newly debuted VTuber, using a 2D model based on her original 3D model.[71] Events: On 1 March 2022, she made an appearance in hololive's collaboration with Tokyo 7th Sisters alongside Hoshimachi Suisei and Tokino Sora. A new version of her original song "The Last Frontier" alongside Suisei is also available in the game.[72] On 31 March 2022, AZKi collaborated with BS Fuji TV station and appeared on TV in the single episode anime Suisei no Freyline: Prologue as herself alongside four other VTubers (Kuramochi Kyoko, MaiR, Asano Ruri, and Ginga Alice). The following day, 1 April, BS Fuji uploaded the anime on their YouTube channel.[73][74] On 21 November 2024, the car navigation application on mobile: "Yahoo! CarNavi" (Yahoo! Car Navigation) announced a collaboration with AZKi. Accordingly, when users use the "Oshidora" paid package will have the option to use her voice and image navigation icon.[75][76] Mascot and fans: Her fanbase is officially called "Pioneers" (Kaitakusha)「開拓者」. The name refers to her fans being the first to explore the world created by AZKi. On 15 November 2023, during her fifth anniversary live "with U," AZKi debuted a mascot to represent the Pioneers. They look like pink beavers with starry eyes and a beauty mark in the same place as AZKi. On their backs they carry two crossed pickaxes matching her oshi mark.[77] Relationships: Notable units and groups AZKi is part of: "SorAZ," alongside Tokino Sora. Both are good friends, they have sung on stage, MVs and in EPs multiple times as this unit, while it used to be rare for AZKi to collab with other hololive members before her transfer to the main branch, Sora and her collab from time to time in each other's channels. On 8 November 2023, hololive's Twitter account announced that SorAZ would have their mayor debut as a unit as both are signed with Victor Entertaiment. The unit would officially debut on 27 January 2024 with the live "First Gravity" at "CLUB CITTA" in the Kanagawa prefecture.[78][79] Sora also helped her when AZKi finally decided to join the hololive JP Minecraft server.[80] "SorAZKoyo," alongside Tokino Sora and Hakui Koyori. "Star Flower," alongside Moona Hoshinova, Hoshimachi Suisei, and IRyS. "KanatAZ," alongside Amane Kanata. They first collabed in 2020, and have been collabing more and more since AZKi's transfer to the main branch. With Kanata probably being her closest friend in hololive, she also had great influence on AZKi's friendships, being a bridge between her and other members, such as Chloe. KanatAZ was also invited to showcase the appeal of their bond and love in an official hololive show.[81] "Kanaken," alongside Amane Kanata and Sakamata Chloe. "Kanaken," being the short for "Kanata Kensetsu" or "Kanata Construction," refers to a fictional construction organization in Minecraft. "AzuIro", alongside Kazama Iroha. They first collabed in late 2022, with Iroha quickly becoming one AZKi's most frequent collab partners, alongside Kanata. "KALAZ," alongside Yukihana Lamy and Amane Kanata. "AS_tar," alongside Hoshimachi Suisei. Formerly known as "Ex-INNK." "KoZMy," alongside Hakui Koyori and Yukihana Lamy. Trivia: She was the last member of INoNaKa Music before its disbandment. Her favourite bird is the long-tailed tit.[82] AZKi likes Usada Pekora, mentioning that "PEKORANDOMBRAIN!" is one of her favorite songs, regularly watches Pekora's 13 December stream (mainly the section in which Pekora interacts with her real mom) and gave Pekora a lot of things in during holoRust season 2 and 3. She also attended two of Pekora's 3D lives as a guest singer.[83] AZKi likes reading maps during travels and had memorized much of the Japan prefectures, because of that she is one of the best players of GeoGuessr among hololive members. However, she struggles at guessing places that lack identifiable landmarks, road signs or ones that are too rural.[83] She is a big fan of the Virtual Singer named KAF. AZKi actually plays Rust and is better than other members, capable of solo farming large quantity of resources, living in cold regions without difficulty, performing solo IFV hunts on regular basis and she has good knowledge in large scale construction. AZKi never streams Rust due to her PC being incapable of running both programs at the same time, this caused confusion among members in season 2, as they didn't know if the mysterious player "az" was her. The act of regularly hunting IFVs in season 3 earned her the nicknames of "Panzerjäger" and "Gachi Tank Destroyer" among Oozora Subaru's fans as revealed when she invited AZKi to an interview collaboration.[83] She shares her third model artist with Love-chan and Aipii of Kizuna AI Inc. AZKi has many hidden talents that she doesn't usually show off. She is a great at voice acting, cooking, drawing, etc. When talking about music, AZKi is by far the most experienced member, being the talent with the most songs, having the most connections, as well as being one of the few who do more than singing, like composing, writing lyrics, etc. External links: Media: AZKi Channel - YouTube channel AZKi's corporate profile on hololive.hololivepro.com @AZKi_VDiVA - Twitter account @azki_hololive - TikTok account AZKi_Official - bilibili channel AZKi - Spotify page AZKi - Apple Music page AZKi Corporate profile on Composition Inc. website AZKi corporate profile on upd8.jp AZKi Official statements and press releases on Note.mu Article about AZKi's debut on Panora VR (in Japanese) Hashtags: #AZKi生放送 - Stream talk #あずきんち - Stream talk for home streams #AZKiART - Fan art #AZKiレビュー - Music #AZ声 - Commentary on released voice dramas #どこAZ - hololy #コラAZ - Memes Further readings: AZKi - Pixiv Encyclopedia AZKi - Moegirl Encyclopedia AZKi - Namu Wiki AZKi - Hololive Fan Wiki AZKi - Japanese Hololive Fan Wiki Note: This character is 18

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