Mochizuki Hoguno
About
Mochizuki Hoguno streams as part of Uniraid!. Presents as Female. Operates out of Japan. Content is delivered in japanese. Maintains a presence across YouTube / X (Twitter). Has built an audience of 84.4K subscribers on YouTube, 24.4K followers on Twitter. Known for gaming, free-talk content. Often tagged with free talk, japan, #望月ほぐの, #ごっほぐの. Has been performing since Uniraid!: 2024/11/30 HareVare: 2023/09/02. Production credits include illustrator by Nishiki Kope & nishikikope, live2d rigger by Shirasawa Kazane. Personality: Hoguno has a polite and rather shy, yet excitable and emotional personality with a soft-spoken voice. Visual design notes: Hoguno has short dark blue hair with bright blue highlights and underdye. Backstory excerpt: On 2 September 2023, Kamiya Hoguno debuted on IRIAM as part of the HareVare VLiveStreamer Training Program. Notable detail: In October 2025, during MADTOWN, she got asked why she started VTubing, and she said "I wanted to leave proof of my existence." - she had felt unneeded and began to wonder what… Mochizuki stands at 157cm (including hood). Zodiac sign: Virgo. Signature mark used by fans: 🛏🐈⬛. Their profile includes an introduction video, a 7-image gallery. Their community goes by "Hoguno ga Iki GUYS (ほぐのが生きGUYS)". Goes by Hoguhogu / 望月ほぐの (神夜ほぐの) / 望月ほぐの in different contexts.
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Personality
Hoguno has a polite and rather shy, yet excitable and emotional personality with a soft-spoken voice. She is often very expressive and can speak quickly when excited. She has a habit of writing down notes on paper and later organizes the information on her PC. She's also a strongly indoor-type person who would rather have others come to her house, rather than go outside to visit theirs.
Appearance
Hoguno has short dark blue hair with bright blue highlights and underdye. She has heterochromatic eyes with an indigo iris on her left eye and a cyan iris on her right eye.
Background
On 2 September 2023, Kamiya Hoguno debuted on IRIAM as part of the HareVare VLiveStreamer Training Program.
On 8 November 2024, she graduated from HareVare to become a full-fledged VTuber under one of Brave Group's VTuber projects.
Her Twitter account was created in August 2023, while her YouTube channel was created on 12 November 2024.
Mascot and fans
- Her mascot is a black cat named "Kuromaru" with two blue flames from its ears, two black wings and two black-blue gradient tails.
- Her fans are called "Hoguno ga Iki GUYS" (ほぐのが生きGUYS). While in HareVare, her fanbase was called "Hogumin" (ほぐ民).
Relationships
- "Chinroutou" (朕狼党), along with Memento Vanitas (boss), Tenkai Tsukasa, Dasoku, Nigongo, Togami Jin, Yagami Tsukumo, SHAKA, Tachibana, Seed, Daiquiri, Sorahoshi Paru, and Kenki. This group was formed in October 2025 during the MADTOWN GTA event.
- "RiTunes Music Bar", along with Rikka (owner), Seed, Hananoki Maru, Femme Fatale, and Inagon. This group was formed in October 2025 during the MADTOWN GTA event.
Likes and dislikes
- Likes: chewing,, cool things, Rieri , being called by her name, night
- Dislikes: going outdoors, raw vegetables, mayonnaise, singing
Miscellaneous
- In October 2025, during MADTOWN, she got asked why she started VTubing, and she said "I wanted to leave proof of my existence." - she had felt unneeded and began to wonder what her purpose in life was. After that realization, she began wanting to be needed by somebody.
- In the same conversation, she also shared a story about how she joined the light music club in high school by herself, aspiring to become a band drummer; but ended up becoming a ghost member after an embarrassing incident during a concert, which turned into a trauma for her.
- Hoguno shares her character designer Nishiki Kope with Kinami Alice from Parallel Artist Project, Ponto Nei from NIJISANJI, and Meikai Loveka from NoriPro, as well as the independent VTuber Ukuse Solla.
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Profile
Back in the real world, Hoguno was an assistant at a school infirmary, as the self-proclaimed "guardian deity of the infirmary." However, she met a mysterious black cat named "Kuromaru" who served as the trigger for her reincarnation in another world. After this, she met the members of ZWEI by chance, and found herself joining them in the hopes of changing herself from the way she used to be.
2024
On 30 November, after rebranding to Mochizuki Hoguno, she held her debut on YouTube as a member of Uniraid!.
On 21 December, she celebrated her channel getting monetized.
2025
On 12 April, Hoguno did a commemorative stream and Marshmallow Q&A reading to celebrate her channel reaching 10,000 subscribers.
On 24 August, she held a commemorative stream to celebrate her YouTube channel reaching 20,000 subscribers.
On 6 September, she celebrated her first birthday stream.
Starting in October, her channel received a noticeable boost in subscribers, coming from her first-time participation in the MADTOWN GTA event. On 29 October, her channel surpassed 40,000 subscribers - 2 days before the event was over.
By the first week of November, she was listed at #1 out of 40 in Vmato!'s Weekly VTuber Subscriber Growth Ranking (for VTubers under 100k subs), ahead of fellow MADTOWN newcomers Mitsuba Eni, Amayo Liz and Hoshimiya Choco.
On 5 November, her channel surpassed 50,000 subscribers. On 11 November, she held her 50k subscriber milestone commemorative stream.
Events
- From 1 October to 31 October 2025, Hoguno participated in the MADTOWN GTA event server organized by the Japanese eSports team Crazy Raccoon. She joined the small-time criminal group Chinroutou (朕狼党), based at a bar owned by Kenki, and also part-timed at the "RiTunes Music Bar" owned by Rikka. She was a soft-spoken street thug who remained polite even when doing crime, and did it barefoot "as a sign of her delinquency." She also writes fanfiction, and became known during an in-game fashion show for making an elaborate and incredibly detailed backstory about her outfit, as well as for being one of two lucky winners to pull 's personally recorded voice tapes from a gacha.
Identity
- Color: white
Live chat etiquette
- Common VTuber chat etiquette is summarised here: "Vtuber Chat Etiquette"
Hoguno's chat rules
- Slander and comments that make other people feel bad are forbidden.
- Mentioning the names of content creators who aren't part of the topic is not allowed.
- Flooding chat with the same comment, departure comments and excessive chatting between viewers are a no-go.
- Spoilers and hinting are prohibited.
Media
- 望月ほぐの / Hoguno Mochizuki - YouTube channel
- 神夜ほぐの - IRIAM channel (as Kamiya Hoguno, inactive)
- 望月ほぐの🛏🐈⬛ - Twitter account
- ほぐししゃけ - Secondary Twitter account
- Uniraid! - Official website
- @hoguno_kamiya - TikTok account (as Kamiya Hoguno, deleted)
- 神夜 ほぐの - Lit.Link directory (as Kamiya Hoguno)
Hashtags
- #望月ほぐの - General
- #ほぐの保健室なう - Streams
- #ごっほぐの - Fan art
- #ほぐラジ - HoguRadi(o) tag
Statistics
- Mochizuki Hoguno - Social Blade YouTube stats
- Mochizuki Hoguno - Playboard YouTube stats