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Nijisanji Kagami Hayato to Live-Stream Horror Film ‘Kuroyuri Danchi’ on Niconico Sept. 9
Dwango Co., Ltd. has announced that Kagami Hayato from the VTuber group Nijisanji will appear on the “Watch With a VTuber! Movie Commentary Series” on the official Niconico channel “VTuber no Asobiba ~Niconico V Park~.” Starting at 8:00 PM JST on September 9, 2026 (Wed.), he will provide live commentary on the suspense horror film Kuroyuri Danchi.
Key Points
- Cast: Kagami Hayato from Nijisanji appears on Niconico’s live movie commentary program
- Featured Film: Kuroyuri Danchi, a suspense horror directed by the creator of Ring
- Broadcast: Live stream begins September 9, 2026 (Wed.) at 8:00 PM JST
- Viewing: First half is free; second half requires “Niconico V Park” channel membership
Program Overview and Highlights
The “Watch With a VTuber! Movie Commentary Series” is a film screening program where viewers can watch a movie alongside a VTuber and share their reactions in real time through Niconico’s comment feature. This installment features Kagami Hayato, with the program titled “Watch With Kagami Hayato! ‘Kuroyuri Danchi’ ~The Neighbor’s Terror by the Director of ‘Ring’~.”
About the Film: Kuroyuri Danchi
The featured film Kuroyuri Danchi is a suspense horror work from the director of Ring. The story follows Asuka, a protagonist who moves into an apartment complex plagued by mysterious deaths. After discovering the body of an elderly resident who died alone, she becomes entangled in a chain of tragedies spanning 13 years.
How to Watch and Pricing
The broadcast begins on September 9, 2026 (Wed.) at 8:00 PM JST. The first half of the program is free for anyone to watch, while the second half requires membership to the “VTuber no Asobiba ~Niconico V Park~” channel. The broadcast page is already live. The latest updates are also available on the official Niconico V Park X account.
Future Developments
The “Watch With a VTuber! Movie Commentary Series” continues to offer an immersive movie-watching experience alongside VTubers, and future installments in the series are worth keeping an eye on.
Impressions and Outlook
This program leverages Niconico’s interactive nature to create a compelling format where viewers can enjoy a movie while engaging through comments alongside a VTuber. The combination of Kagami Hayato’s reactions and the lively comment section promises a horror experience quite different from watching alone. The free first half also serves as an accessible entry point for new viewers.
Source: PR TIMES
