The company Cover
Corp. announced that a new multimedia project is being produced for
the VTubers agency, “ Hololive Production ”,
which will be titled “ Magical Girls holoWitches! “. This
upcoming project will include manga, anime, and live-stream adaptations, but
did not reveal details or a release date.
To celebrate
this announcement, a promotional video was also published. However, it
should be noted that it is still unclear if the project will have any other
animated content apart from this video, as the statement is vague in many
aspects.
The manga is
now available. Meanwhile, the company describes the project as follows: « Magical
Girl holoWitches! is a new multimedia project composed of VTubers from Hololive
Production that hopes to introduce various forms of content such as anime,
manga and livestreams based on the story and setting of magical girls .
Among the
VTubers participating in the project are: Amane Kanata , Sakura
Miko , Himemori Luna , Houshou Marine , Murasaki
Shion and Sakamata Chloe . All the VTubers give
themselves a voice in the promotional video of the statement. Other cast
members include: Rie Takahashi as the fairy Aelu, Aoi
Yuuki as the lagu fairy, Kaede Hondo as a girl who
wants to become a manga creator, and Mirika Kawa as high
school students.
Hololive
Production is a Japanese talent agency that specializes in the representation
of VTubers (Virtual YouTubers). Founded by the company Cover Corp in 2017, Hololive has
gained great popularity both in Japan and internationally.
Hololive
Production VTubers are virtual characters controlled by content creators who
use motion capture technology to animate their avatars in real time. These characters perform a
variety of activities, such as live streaming, playing video games, singing,
and engaging in chats with their fans.
Source: Official Site
© 2016 COVER
Corp.
