Recent posts
Sound Technology Japan, Inc.: (Attempted) Corporate History
Talking about Sound Technology Japan, Inc. (Suntec), a karaoke-data company that published two PlayStation games.
Goodbye, Anime Girl: VTuber Graduation and Parasocial Grief
A critical reading of a Reddit study on grief after VTuber graduations: what it gets right, where its sample skews, and where parasocial theory falls short.
The End of Gariben Girl V
TV Asahi's VTuber variety show is ending after seven years. A chronology of Gariben Girl V, its predecessors, and what it meant for VTubers on television.