Game Streaming Specialized Vtuber Audition Starts on April 1st

Horipro Corporation‘s virtual liver project “Nextopia” will host a new Vtuber audition starting April 1, 2026. This project values individuality and fosters growth to achieve dreams, introducing a new challenge of being “game streaming specialized.” Related information is announced on their official X and YouTube, so please check it out here.

What is Nextopia?

“Nextopia” is a virtual liver project by Horipro, providing a place where various artists gather and nurture each other’s growth. It involves a wide range of activities like live streaming and illustration production, aiming for new stages through interaction with fans.

Overview of the Game Streaming Specialized Vtuber Audition

In this “game streaming specialized Vtuber audition,” Horipro, with its track record in talent management, is seeking new talents. The conditions are publicly available, and details can be confirmed here. The successful candidates will be tasked with three pre-designed male virtual liver characters and will join the challenge of spinning new tales while playing next-generation games.

Recruitment Conditions and Audition Flow

Applicants must be males aged 18 or older as of April 30, 2026, and residing in Japan. The audition process includes document screening, online interviews, mock streaming assessments, and eventually offline interviews in Tokyo. Applications are accepted through this form.

Impressions and Outlook

Horipro’s “Nextopia” project is expanding possibilities in the new entertainment industry of virtual livers. The direction of being game streaming specialized raises expectations for new collaborations with the gaming industry and market expansion. It is exciting to see how various talents will express their uniqueness.

Source: PR TIMES