VSPO!

<p>On 11 October, the first and second member of Lupinus Virtual Games (LVG), <a href="/wiki/Kaga_Sumire" data-wiki-target="Kaga Sumire">Kaga Sumire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kaga_Nazuna" data-wiki-target="Kaga Nazuna">Kaga Nazuna</a>, made their video debuts on YouTube.</p> <p>On 20 October, the Kaga Sisters made their stream debut.</p>

<p>On 17 April, VSPO! announced the third member of LVG, <a href="/wiki/Kogara_Toto" data-wiki-target="Kogara Toto">Kogara Toto</a>.</p> <p>On 20 April, the last member of LVG, <a href="/wiki/Ichinose_Uruha" data-wiki-target="Ichinose Uruha">Ichinose Uruha</a>, made her debut.</p>

<p>On 7 February, VSPO! announced a new team: Iris Black Games (IBG).</p> <p>On 14 March, the first member of IBG, <a href="/wiki/Kurumi_Noah" data-wiki-target="Kurumi Noah">Kurumi Noah</a>, made her debut.</p> <p>On 2 July, VSPO! announced a new team, Cattleya Regina Games (CRG).</p> <p>On 4 July, the first member of CRG, <a href="/wiki/Tosaki_Mimi" data-wiki-target="Tosaki Mimi">Tosaki Mimi</a>, made her debut.</p> <p>On 7 July, the project name was changed to "<strong>Virtual eSports Project</strong>" or <strong>VSPO!</strong> for short, after a call for new project names that began on 15 May.</p> <p>On 16 July, the second member of CRG, <a href="/wiki/Asumi_Sena" data-wiki-target="Asumi Sena">Asumi Sena</a>, made her debut.</p> <p>On 14 August, the second member of IBG, <a href="/wiki/Tachibana_Hinano" data-wiki-target="Tachibana Hinano">Tachibana Hinano</a>, made her debut.</p> <p>On 15 August, the last Member of CRG, <a href="/wiki/Hanabusa_Lisa" data-wiki-target="Hanabusa Lisa">Hanabusa Lisa</a>, made her debut</p> <p>On 18 October, the last member of IBG, <a href="/wiki/Kisaragi_Ren" data-wiki-target="Kisaragi Ren">Kisaragi Ren</a>, made her debut.</p>

<p>On 9 January, VSPO! announced an affiliation with ex-<a href="/wiki/Busokanojo" data-wiki-target="Busokanojo">Busokanojo</a> member <a href="/wiki/Kaminari_Qpi" data-wiki-target="Kaminari Qpi">Kaminari Qpi</a> as a solo member.</p> <p>On 16 April, <a href="/wiki/Yakumo_Beni" data-wiki-target="Yakumo Beni">Yakumo Beni</a> made her debut as a solo member.</p> <p>On 9 June, VSPO! celebrated reaching 1 million total subscribers across all of its members.</p> <p>On 14 September, VSPO! announced the addition of <a href="/wiki/Aizawa_Ema" data-wiki-target="Aizawa Ema">Aizawa Ema</a> to the roster. She made her debut on 18 September as a solo member.</p> <p>On 23 September, VSPO! announced the addition of <a href="/wiki/Shinomiya_Runa" data-wiki-target="Shinomiya Runa">Shinomiya Runa</a> to the roster. She made her debut on 26 September as a solo member.</p> <p>On 27 September, VSPO! released a statement in relation to Yakumo Beni's VALORANT smurfing controversy.</p> <p>On 29 September, <a href="/wiki/wikipedia%3ARiot_Games" data-wiki-target="wikipedia:Riot Games">Riot Games</a>'s Japanese management team released a <a href="https://twitter.com/VALORANTjp/status/1443174840555376642" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">statement</a> on <em><a href="/wiki/wikipedia%3AValorant" data-wiki-target="wikipedia:Valorant">VALORANT</a></em> ' s Japanese official Twitter account, announcing that it was detected that several members of teams that are participating the VALORANT VICTORY CHALLENGE tournament scheduled for the following day, namely from VSPO!, <a href="https://crazyraccoon.jp/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Crazy Raccoon</a> and <a href="https://zetadivision.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ZETA DIVISION</a>, were using <a href="https://www.inverse.com/gaming/smurfing-meaning-gaming-overwatch-league-of-legends" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>smurf</em> accounts</a> to increase their co-players' rank using competitive mode, as well as being involved in a game with them; according to the statement, while these acts does <strong>not</strong> necessarily violate the Terms of Service of <em>VALORANT</em>, both of which are still considered highly discouraged acts, as it breaks the impartiality in competition.</p> <p>VSPO!'s management team also <a href="https://vspo.jp/news/20210927/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">revealed</a> the details on the issue, in which Yakumo Beni had a contact with <a href="https://twitter.com/R_7qq" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rion</a> (Crazy Raccoon), who confirmed that he would join Beni's game after her invitation on Twitter; and later joined by <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMpt50OTRgBQ6rwk12ynH1A" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Zepher</a> (also from Crazy Raccoon). After several matches, they were joined by another Crazy Raccoon member, <a href="https://twitter.com/Franciscooo_T" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Francisco</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/riteiruozisan" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CR Ojiji</a>, the CEO of the team. It was later discovered that all members of Crazy Raccoon involved, minus CR Ojiji, were using smurf accounts.</p> <p>Later on the same day, both VSPO! and Crazy Raccoon released their <a href="https://twitter.com/Vspo77/status/1443192689265053703" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">respective</a> <a href="https://crazyraccoon.jp/news-20210929/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">reports</a> on their investigations regarding the issue, and both teams announced to take several measures:</p> <ul><li>Both Yakumo Beni and Zepher's activities would be suspended for a month.</li><li>It was discovered that Kaga Sumire was also invited by Rion to play <em>VALORANT</em> once, despite Sumire usually not playing the game, and Rion was using his smurf account in the match. Sumire's activities would be suspended for two weeks.</li><li>CR Ojiji would take a fifteen-percent cut in salary for a year, and delete all accounts for the game.</li><li>Rion was discovered to be letting his brother play on his account multiple times. His activities would be suspended for three months, and he would delete all accounts for the game.</li><li>Francisco was only given a warning from Crazy Raccoon, as he did not use smurf accounts habitually.</li><li>It was announced that Crazy Raccoon received a report from <a href="/wiki/w%3Ac%3Autaite%3AAmatsuki_(male)" data-wiki-target="w:c:utaite:Amatsuki_(male)">Amatsuki</a>, an utaite (internet singer) and streamer who joined the team in July 2021, saying that he was also involved in a match that his co-players were using smurf accounts. Like Francisco, he was only given a warning from the team, as he had limited knowledge on eSports and was still inexperienced as a competitive player.</li><li>All involved talents' pre-existing and newly created accounts would be under inspections by the management team for VSPO! and a third-party inspection committee led by lawyers for Crazy Raccoon for a year.</li></ul> <p>Both teams apologized for inconveniences and disturbances caused by the controversy, and announced that they would strive to avoid further similar issues.</p> <p>On 10 November, VSPO! announced their new official channel on Niconico.</p> <p>On 16 November, VSPO! members' YouTube subscribers count reached 2 million in total.</p> <p>On 27 November, VSPO! held their first project on Niconico, "Final Battle to Decide the Remote Bistro Queen" (リモートビストロクイーン決定戦). It was hosted by member <a href="/wiki/Kisaragi_Ren" data-wiki-target="Kisaragi Ren">Kisaragi Ren</a> and Neo-Porte's <a href="/wiki/Shirayuki_Reid" data-wiki-target="Shirayuki Reid">Shirayuki Reid</a>, with Tonakaito (a streamer) as the remote chef. All members participated in this project and were made into three groups.</p> <p>On 17 December, VSPO! held their second project on Niconico, "Ideal Christmas Date Show" (理想のクリスマスデート品評会). It was hosted by indie VTuber <a href="/wiki/Gorilla" data-wiki-target="Gorilla">Virtual Gorilla</a> with Guilty (a streamer) as guest. Members who participated in this project were <a href="/wiki/Tachibana_Hinano" data-wiki-target="Tachibana Hinano">Tachibana Hinano</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanabusa_Lisa" data-wiki-target="Hanabusa Lisa">Hanabusa Lisa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kaminari_Qpi" data-wiki-target="Kaminari Qpi">Kaminari Qpi</a>.</p> <p>On 24 December, VSPO! as a whole (except for the 2 new members) released a song cover of halyosy's <a href="https://www.youtu.be/Qh6aSTTkmEs" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Blessing</a> in commemorative of VSPO! members' two millions youtube subscribers in total.</p> <p>On 29 December, VSPO! had a collaboration event with GEO, "Who is the Number 1 Gamer in VSPO!" (ぶいすぽっ！令和3年最後の特別企画ゲームNo.1は誰だ！). It was hosted by casters Taiga Kishi and OooDa.</p> <p>On 30 December, VSPO! held an event sponsored by Riot Games, a VALORANT match between VSPO Team vs Caster Team.</p>

<p>On 18 January, VSPO! held their third project on Niconico, "Remote Hot Spring Tour" (リモート温泉 見学旅) with Tonakaito (a streamer) as the tour guide and <a href="/wiki/Shibuya_HAL" data-wiki-target="Shibuya HAL">Shibuya HAL</a> (Neo-Porte) as the guest host. Members who participated in this project were <a href="/wiki/Aizawa_Ema" data-wiki-target="Aizawa Ema">Aizawa Ema</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaga_Nazuna" data-wiki-target="Kaga Nazuna">Kaga Nazuna</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kurumi_Noah" data-wiki-target="Kurumi Noah">Kurumi Noah</a>.</p> <p>On 19 February, VSPO! held their fourth project on Niconico, "VSPO! Remote Stylist" (ぶいすぽっ！リモートスタイリスト) with Nyantako (an illustrator and streamer) as the host and Alelu (DTN) as the model. Members who participated in this project were <a href="/wiki/Tosaki_Mimi" data-wiki-target="Tosaki Mimi">Tosaki Mimi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yakumo_Beni" data-wiki-target="Yakumo Beni">Yakumo Beni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kisaragi_Ren" data-wiki-target="Kisaragi Ren">Kisaragi Ren</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shinomiya_Runa" data-wiki-target="Shinomiya Runa">Shinomiya Runa</a>.</p> <p>On 17 March, VSPO! held their fifth project on Niconico, "VSPO! Quiz Derby 2022" (ぶいすぽっ！クイズダービー2022) with Taiga Kishi as the host and <a href="/wiki/Kaminari_Qpi" data-wiki-target="Kaminari Qpi">Kaminari Qpi</a> as his co-host. Members who participated in this project were <a href="/wiki/Aizawa_Ema" data-wiki-target="Aizawa Ema">Aizawa Ema</a>, <a href="/wiki/Asumi_Sena" data-wiki-target="Asumi Sena">Asumi Sena</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanabusa_Lisa" data-wiki-target="Hanabusa Lisa">Hanabusa Lisa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Kaga_Sumire" data-wiki-target="Kaga Sumire">Kaga Sumire</a> while the guests were Arisaka (CR), <a href="/wiki/Utai_Makea" data-wiki-target="Utai Makea">Utai Meika</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shirayuki_Reid" data-wiki-target="Shirayuki Reid">Shirayuki Reid</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gorilla" data-wiki-target="Gorilla">Gorilla</a>.</p> <p>On 7 April, VSPO! members' YouTube subscribers count reached 3 millions in total.</p> <p>On 7 June, Brave Group announced the acquisition of <strong>Virtual Entertainment Inc.</strong> the company behind VSPO!. Although the business management department and system department will be integrated, the business operation will be operated independently with the discretion of each company as before. After this, Brave Group will be the holding company of Virtual Entertainment which will continue to manage VSPO!.</p> <p>On 21 June, <a href="/wiki/Nekota_Tsuna" data-wiki-target="Nekota Tsuna">Nekota Tsuna</a> made her debut as the fifth solo member. Her first stream was held on 24 June.</p> <p>On 11 August until 14 August, VSPO! held their first ever offline event in a collaboration with Kanda Myojin Shrine, Kanda Myojin Shrine Summer Festival.</p> <p>On 22 August, VSPO! announced the addition of their sixth solo member, <a href="/wiki/Shiranami_Ramune" data-wiki-target="Shiranami Ramune">Shiranami Ramune</a> to the roster. She made her debut on 25 August 2022.</p> <p>On 31 December, VSPO! announced their decision to change their logo by releasing a PV. On the same day, they also released a short version of their upcoming new original song MV called 「for Victory!」 which will be released mid February 2023.</p>

<p>On 24 January, VSPO! announced the opening of audition for their new training program "VSPO! Kenkyuusei Seido" (研究生制度, <em>VSPO! Research Student System</em>), which would make an additional pathway to be a VSPO! member other than direct recruitment.</p> <p>On 26 January, <a href="/wiki/774_inc." data-wiki-target="774 inc.">774 inc.</a> and VSPO!'s Twitter accounts announced that <a href="/wiki/Komori_Met" data-wiki-target="Komori Met">Komori Met</a> would graduate from the former on 31 January and join the latter on 1 February.</p> <p>On 18 February, VSPO! released the full version of their original song, "<a href="https://www.youtu.be/SbFxPvG7Iug" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">for Victory!</a>". The song was written/composed by Hige Driver.</p> <p>On 27 February, VSPO! announced a collaboration with Pacific Racing Team for the current season of SUPER GT.</p> <p>On 13 March, VSPO! announced a collaboration with Curry Meshi-kun, a cup noodle brand.</p> <p>On 8 May, VSPO! announced the 3D debut schedule for the members except for <a href="/wiki/Shiranami_Ramune" data-wiki-target="Shiranami Ramune">Shiranami Ramune</a> and <a href="/wiki/Komori_Met" data-wiki-target="Komori Met">Komori Met</a>, whose 3D models were still being worked on. <a href="https://youtu.be/ZpAJBxTsuTE" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kurumi Noah</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/ey9KCNzSALQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hanabusa Lisa</a>, and <a href="https://youtu.be/g-bN6gisi3g" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kaga Sumire</a> had their 3D debut on 12 May; <a href="https://youtu.be/B3WOJ7A6Gfk" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shinomiya Runa</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/Cb7MUQdIgx0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aizawa Ema</a>, and <a href="https://youtu.be/vluF8oofChg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ichinose Uruha</a> on 22 May; <a href="https://youtu.be/WZ2zvy_gxtM" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yakumo Beni</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/WYcrqEKvZdQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kisaragi Ren</a>, and <a href="https://youtu.be/oIRfSF-AbA0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tosaki Mimi</a> on 2 June; <a href="https://youtu.be/aY61VTVuI84" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kaga Nazuna</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/9GaGcoDiULw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kogara Toto</a>, and <a href="https://youtu.be/Mxa7MhlTJXc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tachibana Hinano</a> on 9 June; <a href="https://youtu.be/CSCwoNQHCRc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nekota Tsuna</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/oFLKsJL5N74" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Asumi Sena</a>, and <a href="https://youtu.be/tDzNdC0QLow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kaminari Qpi</a> on 17 June.</p> <p>On 18 June, VSPO! announced that independent Twitch streamer Koimeno Akarin (濃いめのあかりん) would join VSPO! as a new member and debut as <a href="/wiki/Yumeno_Akari" data-wiki-target="Yumeno Akari">Yumeno Akari</a> (夢野あかり). Her debut stream would be held on 21 June at 20:00 JST.</p> <p>On 12 August, VSPO! announced at the Summer Comiket of this year and hours later on Twitter, that it has opened its first overseas branches: VSPO! EN, focused on the English speaking market, and VSPO! CN focused on the Chinese market, which were the branches chosen in its expansion. Auditions for both were opened on the same day.</p> <p>On 5 September, VSPO! EN officially opened their audition for its first generation.</p> <p>On 14 October, the 3D models of <a href="https://youtu.be/Kscas2952Ls" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Shiranami Ramune</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/98vpCPsJT4U" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Komori Met</a> were unveiled.</p> <p>On 31 October until 5 November, VSPO! held their first solo offline event, "<a href="https://youtu.be/an5xf7kQf6k" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! Culture and Sports Festival</a>", in a rented elementary school at Kawachicho, Ibaraki Prefecture.</p> <p>On 21 November, VSPO! announced that <a href="/wiki/Yano_Kuromu" data-wiki-target="Yano Kuromu">Yano Kuromu</a> would join the roster as the ninth solo member. Her debut stream would be held on 24 November 2023.</p> <p>From 31 December to 1 January of the following year, their third offline event, "<a href="https://www.youtu.be/ard2owag7ts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! Year-end countdown</a>" was held in Akihabara.</p>

<p>On 1 February, VSPO! released three cover music videos sang by all 19 members. "<a href="https://www.youtu.be/lizQBukq0ic" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mr. Music</a>", "<a href="https://www.youtu.be/6BfKzQzBe7M" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tell Your World</a>", and "<a href="https://www.youtu.be/C49BA6cDkY0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hikaru nara</a>" (光るなら).</p> <p>On 17 March, VSPO! announced the addition of their tenth solo member, <a href="/wiki/Tsumugi_Kokage" data-wiki-target="Tsumugi Kokage">Tsumugi Kokage</a> to the roster. She made her debut on 19 March 2024.</p> <p>On 18 March, the 3D model of <a href="https://youtu.be/tu-34pcxhk4" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yumeno Akari</a> was unveiled.</p> <p>On 30 April, VSPO! announced the addition of their eleventh solo member, <a href="/wiki/Sendo_Yuuhi" data-wiki-target="Sendo Yuuhi">Sendo Yuuhi</a> to the roster. She made her debut on 2 May 2024.</p> <p>On 23 June, VSPO! EN announced debut of their first group, featuring <a href="/wiki/Remia_Aotsuki" data-wiki-target="Remia Aotsuki">Remia Aotsuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arya_Kuroha" data-wiki-target="Arya Kuroha">Arya Kuroha</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jira_Jisaki" data-wiki-target="Jira Jisaki">Jira Jisaki</a>.</p> <p>On 14 July, VSPO released a promotional video on their BiliBili account teasing the launch of their Chinese branch.</p> <p>On 11 August, VSPO! CN announced the debut of their first group, featuring <a href="/wiki/Kohari_Aya" data-wiki-target="Kohari Aya">Kohari Aya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shirasaki_Tsuyuri" data-wiki-target="Shirasaki Tsuyuri">Shirasaki Tsuyuri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pafi" data-wiki-target="Pafi">Pafi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sen" data-wiki-target="Sen">Sen</a>.</p> <p>On 22 August, VSPO! EN announced the addition of two new members, <a href="/wiki/Narin_Mikure" data-wiki-target="Narin Mikure">Narin Mikure</a> and <a href="/wiki/Riko_Solari" data-wiki-target="Riko Solari">Riko Solari</a> to the roster.</p> <p>On 5 September, VSPO! announced the 3D debut schedules for <a href="/wiki/Yano_Kuromu" data-wiki-target="Yano Kuromu">Yano Kuromu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tsumugi_Kokage" data-wiki-target="Tsumugi Kokage">Tsumugi Kokage</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sendo_Yuuhi" data-wiki-target="Sendo Yuuhi">Sendo Yuuhi</a>, which will be held on 1 October.</p> <p>On 1 October, the 3D models of <a href="https://youtu.be/QtZQ3qHd5qQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Yano Kuromu</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/wjtA6SFw02k" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tsumugi Kokage</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/qJBAkgLQmvg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sendo Yuuhi</a> were unveiled.</p> <p>On 31 October, VSPO! announced the addition of two new members, <a href="/wiki/Choya_Hanabi" data-wiki-target="Choya Hanabi">Choya Hanabi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amayui_Moka" data-wiki-target="Amayui Moka">Amayui Moka</a> to the roster.</p> <p>On 24 December, VSPO! celebrated reaching 10 million total subscribers across all of its members.</p> <p>On 31 December, VSPO! held their fourth offline event "<a href="https://event.vspo.jp/vspo-countdown-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! Year-End Countdown</a>" in Akihabara.</p>

<p>On 24 April, VSPO! CN announced the addition of a new member, <a href="/wiki/Hinata_Haru" data-wiki-target="Hinata Haru">Hinata Haru</a> to the roster.</p> <p>On 22 and 23 March, VSPO! held their fifth offline event, "<a href="https://rage-esports.jp/2025/vsposhowdown/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! SHOWDOWN Powered by RAGE</a>" at the Sumo Hall in Tokyo. It is a multi-game eSports event featuring all of VSPO!'s JP talents arranged into teams to compete against "Rival" teams composed of various eSports professionals and streamers.</p> <p>On 4 May, VSPO! announced that they will hold the first ever VSPO! FES event on 22-24 November 2025 in LaLa Arena Tokyo-Bay, with members from all branches participating.</p> <p>On 22 June, VSPO! announced the 3D debut schedules for <a href="/wiki/Choya_Hanabi" data-wiki-target="Choya Hanabi">Choya Hanabi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amayui_Moka" data-wiki-target="Amayui Moka">Amayui Moka</a>, which will be held on 27 June.</p> <p>On 24 June, VSPO! EN announced the opening of their audition to seek new members.</p> <p>On 30 September, VSPO! CN announced the decision to officially terminate the VSPO! CN project on 15 October. The five CN members will be transferring after that date to <a href="/wiki/MUGEN_LIVE" data-wiki-target="MUGEN LIVE">MUGEN LIVE</a>, under management by Brave Group China. A subsequent announcement from VSPO! the next day on 1 October confirmed that all CN members will be participating in VSPO! FES in November as planned, under the name VSPO! CN.</p> <p>On 15 October, VSPO! CN was closed and all of its members transferred to MUGEN LIVE as announced.</p> <p>On 14 November, VSPO! EN announced the addition of a new member, <a href="/wiki/Eris_Suzukami" data-wiki-target="Eris Suzukami">Eris Suzukami</a> to the roster.</p> <p>On 21 November, VSPO! issued a notice stating that <a href="/wiki/Sen" data-wiki-target="Sen">Sen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kohari_Aya" data-wiki-target="Kohari Aya">Kohari Aya</a> will not be able to attend VSPO! FES or participate online due to health reasons and other factors. They will be sending video letters instead.</p> <p>From 22 November to 24 November, VSPO! held their sixth offline event, "<a href="https://event.vspo.jp/vspo-festival-2025/en/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! Festival</a> (VSPO! FES) 2025" at <a href="https://lalaarenatokyo-bay.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LaLa arena TOKYO BAY</a>, which includes the <a href="https://event.vspo.jp/vspo-festival-2025/en/game/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FUNtastic Girls Party</a> team gaming session featuring all branches, and the <a href="https://event.vspo.jp/vspo-festival-2025/en/live/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">DIAMOND in the ROUGH</a> live concert for the JP branch.</p>

<p>On 11 January, VSPO! announced the addition of two new members, <a href="/wiki/Ginjo_Saine" data-wiki-target="Ginjo Saine">Ginjo Saine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tatsumaki_Chise" data-wiki-target="Tatsumaki Chise">Tatsumaki Chise</a> to the roster. They will debut in a relay scheduled for 14 January.</p> <p>On 21 and 22 March, VSPO! held their seventh offline event, "<a href="https://rage-esports.jp/2026/vsposhowdown/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">VSPO! SHOWDOWN 2026 powered by RAGE</a>" at . Like the first SHOWDOWN event in 2025, it is a 2-day multi-game eSports event featuring all VSPO! JP talents.</p> <p>On 26 March, VSPO! EN announced the addition of a new member, <a href="/wiki/Juno_Umezono" data-wiki-target="Juno Umezono">Juno Umezono</a> to the roster.</p> <p>On 8 April, VSPO! EN announced that they will be hosting TSV Minecraft, a custom Minecraft RPG event server with 100+ streamers & VTubers who will participate along with VSPO! EN members, to begin on 10 April (PDT)/11 April (CEST & JST).</p> <p>On 27 April, VSPO! announced that <a href="/wiki/Tachibana_Hinano" data-wiki-target="Tachibana Hinano">Tachibana Hinano</a> has reached 1,000,000 subscribers on YouTube, becoming the first VSPO! member to reach this major milestone, and the second channel under <a href="/wiki/Brave_Group" data-wiki-target="Brave Group">Brave Group</a> to do so, after <a href="/wiki/HIMEHINA" data-wiki-target="HIMEHINA">HIMEHINA</a>.</p>