Kizuna AI
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| Kizuna AI | |
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| First appearance | November 29, 2016[1] |
| Created by | Mori Kuraki (character design)[2] Tomitake (3D model)[2] Tda (modeling supervision)[2] |
| Voiced by | Undisclosed[3][4] |
| In-universe information | |
| Alias | Oyabun (Master) |
| Nickname | Ai-chan |
| Species | Artificial intelligence |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Virtual YouTuber |
Kizuna AI (Japanese: キズナアイ), also known as Ai Kizuna in western order, is a Japanese virtual YouTuber and self-proclaimed artificial intelligence.[5] Kizuna Ai operates two YouTube channels, "A.I.Channel" and "A.I.Games," which as of May 2018 have more than 2.7 million subscribers and 142 million views combined.
Kizuna AI is the ambassador for one of JNTO's Japanese tourism campaigns, Kizuna AI Come to Japan![6]
Kizuna AI hosts a television variety show titled Kizuna Ai no BEAT Scramble (キズナアイのBEATスクランブル, Kizuna Ai no BEAT Sukuranburu), which is scheduled to air from April 6, 2018.[7]
Kizuna AI also voices Hachi in the anime television series Magical Girl Site, which is scheduled to air from the same day.[8] This is her first anime work.
On July 15, 2018, AI released her first digital single titled "Hello, Morning."[9]
Kizuna Ai is apparently a huge fan of Love Live! and Love Live! School Idol Festival, and her favorite character is Nico Yazawa. There are many videos of her scouting on Nico's birthday in her gacha.[10]
References
- ^ "Creating A Twitter account!". Youtube. Nov 29, 2016. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ^ a b c "download-page - Kizuna AI Official Website". Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ "Los vlogueros y cantantes virtuales que se han convertido en toda una sensación en Japón" (in Spanish). BBC Mundo. 2017-03-24. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
- ^ "Animated vloggers could be the future of YouTube". The Verge. 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
- ^ "バーチャルYouTuber「キズナ アイ」から、 VR対応!3Dモデルをクリスマスプレゼント". VR Inside. 2016-12-25. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
- ^ "Come to Japan | with Kizuna AI". us.jnto.go.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-03-13.
- ^ "Virtual Youtube Sensation Kizuna Ai Gets Terrestrial TV Show". Anime News Network. February 27, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ^ "Magical Girl Site Anime Casts Virtual YouTuber Kizuna Ai". Anime News Network. March 18, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
- ^ "キズナアイ初オリジナル楽曲『Hello,Morning』配信開始！！". Kizuna AI official website (in Japanese).
- ^ Kizuna, Ai. "[Nico Yazawa] Happy Birthday Nico-chan~♪ [Love Live] #145". YouTube. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
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