Japan-based Cover Corporation is betting on the US as the next big market for growing its virtual anime-style influencer fan base. VTuber viewership increased by 28% during the period, while that of other gaming creators on YouTube Live fell by 6%. Hololive's popular VTubers in the US include Mori Calliope (2.49 million YouTube subscribers) and Nerissa Ravencroft (805,000 YouTube subscribers). VTuber Gawr Gura (4.5 million YouTube subscribers) also sang "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" on screens throughout the stadium. Hololive's VTuber talent uses 3D technology to bring its digital avatars to the stage.

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Persons: Jennifer Halloran, VTubers, Mori Calliope, Nerissa, Tanigo, Hololive, Gawr, Hololive's Organizations: YouTube, Corporation, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kings Locations: Japan, VTubers, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Gawr Gura, LA, New York