About
Necoma Karin is an inactive VTuber, affiliated with Kemomimi-Refle!. Presents as Female. Based in Japan. Maintains a presence across YouTube / X (Twitter). Debuted YouTube: 2021/04/01. Designed with illustrator by *Kinako & *Kuriyukian (Sitting on the Bed ver., live2d rigger by *Koshoji & *Mogu. Personality: Karin has a laid-back, relaxed and naughty personality. Visual design notes: Karin is a cat girl with light slightly wavy blonde hair past her shoulders and eyes with bright red irises. Lore: Karin's Twitter account was created on February 2021. Notable detail: Karin participates in a regular collaboration stream series called "Kemonpa♡" (けもんぱ♡) with all the Kemomimi-Refle! Necoma stands at 154cm. Zodiac sign: Scorpio. Signature emoji: 🐱💋. Their profile includes an introduction video, a 19-image gallery. Their community goes by "Karinchu (かりんちゅ)". Goes by Karinyan / 猫羽かりん in different contexts.
Character Info
Community
Recent Activity
Introduction Video
Gallery
Personality
Karin has a laid-back, relaxed and naughty personality.
Appearance
Karin is a cat girl with light slightly wavy blonde hair past her shoulders and eyes with bright red irises. She has cat ears and a tail of the same color as her hair and a heart-shaped on her head with a wing-shaped white hairclip.
Background
Karin's Twitter account was created on February 2021. Her YouTube channel was created on 1 April 2021.
Fans
- Karin's fans are called "Karinchu" (かりんちゅ).
- Her channel members are called "Karinchu no Tsudoi" (かりんちゅのつどい).
Relationships
- Nekomae (ねこまえ) with Komae Nadeshiko.
- Cabbit (きゃびっと) with Uno Sakura.
Likes and dislikes
- Likes: ASMR, games, movies, anime, manga, pleasurable things, making logos and thumbnails, sleeping, searching for new toys, ma****bating (オ●ニー)
- Dislikes: horror games, horror movies, under the sea, big fish, sleeping early, waking up early, a regular lifestyle
- Favorite games: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Apex Legends, Splatoon 2, Dead by Daylight
- Favorite anime: BEASTARS, Evangelion franchise, Madoka Magica, Ojamajo Doremi series
Miscellaneous
- Karin participates in a regular collaboration stream series called "Kemonpa♡" (けもんぱ♡) with all the Kemomimi-Refle! members on the official KemoRefle! agency channel, where their new costumes are sometimes unveiled, instead of on their own channels.
- She has a pet cat who can sometimes be heard during her streams.
- Her family name 猫羽 is "Nekoma" when romanized normally, but she prefers the stylized spelling "Necoma" instead.
- She is an E-cup.
- Karin sometimes uses thumbnails with suggestive facial expressions for her ASMR streams on YouTube, but her actual ASMR audio doesn't cross the line into R18 territory, which is key to her channel's survival on YouTube.
- ASMR content that crosses the line is paid content on her Ci-en page and other channels outside of YouTube.
- Karin shares her character designer Kinako with Kogara Toto from VSPO!, Izumo Meguru from Re:AcT, as well as the independent VTubers Kumano Men and Amanagi El.
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Profile
An easygoing cat girl who does things at her own pace. She provides a skillful and gentle, "sweet and intimate treatment that works well on the heart and body". She's also open-minded and shows glimpses of her motherly side♡
2021
On 1 April, Karin did her first (now private) stream on YouTube.
On 29 April, she celebrated reaching 1000 subscribers with a singing stream. She had a static model at this point.
On 9 August, she debuted her first Live2D model on YouTube.
On 21 November, she celebrated her first birthday stream, debuting a new 2D model specially for ASMR called her "Soine" (添い寝ver., sleeping next to each other) model, along with her new KU100 dummy head binaural microphone. This model is notably not in the typical standing pose, but has Karin lying prone under a blanket, her face close to the viewer.
In December, she got her "Hizamakura" (膝枕ver., lap pillow) ASMR 2D model.
2022
On 15 January, Karin's duet with Komae Nadeshiko, a cover of the song S'il Vous President (シル・ヴ・プレシデント) by Pmaru-sama, premiered on Nadeshiko's channel.
On 6 February, she debuted her second (regular) 2D costume. The theme is sleepwear.
On 21 February, she did a guerrilla chat stream to await reaching 100,000 subscribers, which was reached in less than 3 minutes into the stream.
On 8 July, she premiered her cover of "You and I" (U&I) by Ho-kago Tea Time to commemmorate her channel reaching 100,000 subscribers, and also her cover of Promise of the Sunflower (ひまわりの約束, Himawari no Yakusoku) by to commemmorate her channel reaching 150,000 subscribers.
On 14 July, she participated in her first external collab, with Hayashi Pyonpyoko from Tama Project.
In October, she got her third 2D costume. The theme is "Ryousangata" (mass-produced casual street wear).
On 21 November, she celebrated her birthday and premiered her first original song "HONEY HONEY". That same month, she also got her "O-futon" (お布団ver.) and Neko-chan cushion (ねこちゃんクッションver.) ASMR 2D models.
2023
In March, she got her fourth 2D costume. The theme is Japanese-style clothing.
In April, she got the 2.0 model update of her original 2D costume.
On 14 April, Karin celebrated her 2nd anniversary on YouTube.
In August, she got her fifth 2D costume in celebration of Kemomimi-Refle!'s second anniversary. The theme is idol clothing.
On 1 September, she debuted the 2.0 model update of her second 2D costume.
On 21 November, she celebrated her birthday and premiered her second original song "Unmei Kiss" (運命Kiss). That same month, she also got her "Sitting on the bed and hugging" (ベッドに座ってぎゅっver.) ASMR 2D model and her "Wafuku Soine" (和服で添い寝ver., sleeping next to each other in Japanese clothing) model.
2024
On 10 February, Karin debuted her sixth 2D costume. The theme is military nurse.
On 11 February, she premiered her cover of Kyuukurarin (きゅうくらりん) by Iyowa feat. KAFU.
On 11 August, she debuted her 3D model in celebration of Kemomimi-Refle!'s third anniversary. The design uses her black Kemorefle! official uniform.
On 26 October, she debuted her seventh 2D costume. The theme is fantasy.
On 21 November, she celebrated her birthday and premiered her third original song "Awafuwa Good Night♪".
2025
On 20 April, Karin debuted a new ASMR L2D model during an ASMR stream, which also served as her 4th anniversary stream.
On 3 May, she debuted her 8th 2D costume. This outfit is part of Kemomimi-Refle!'s new uniform series, which also has nun and maid toggles.
On 16 August, Kemomimi-Refle!'s original song and 4th single "Summer Days" featuring Karin, Komae Nadeshiko and Uno Sakura premiered on the official KemoRefle! channel.
On 17 August, she debuted her second 3D outfit in celebration of Kemomimi-Refle!'s fourth anniversary, streaming third in a relay after Komae Nadeshiko and Uno Sakura. The costume is a summer-themed outfit & swimsuit, convertible by toggling the jacket off.
Live chat etiquette
- Common VTuber chat etiquette is summarised here: "Vtuber Chat Etiquette"
Promises with Karin
- Please refrain from excessive chatting with other viewers during streams.
- Avoid making excessively sensitive and controversial comments.
- No spamming.
- No fighting or trolling.
- No making comments intended to disrupt the stream.
- Avoid making: comments unrelated to the stream, comments that ruin the mood of the stream, "carrier pigeon" comments (bringing messages and comments from other streams).
- Avoid mentioning people unrelated to the stream, unless Karin brings them up as a topic.
Media
- ♡Necoma Ch.♡猫羽かりん 【けもりふ】 - YouTube channel
- 猫羽かりん🐱💋 - Twitter account
- 猫羽かりん lit.link - Lit.Link
- 猫羽かりん - BOOTH store
- 猫羽かりん♡けもみみりふれっ！ - Ci-en creator page via DLsite
- 猫羽かりん | けもみみりふれっ！公式サイト - Official website Profile (R18)
- 各種リンク - Official Secondary Website (R15)
Hashtags
- #猫羽かりん - General
- #なまねこま - Live streams
- #かりんちゅ - Fans
- #かりにゃ～と - Fan art
- #えちにゃ～と - R18 fan art
- #かりんのうらおぷ - R18 streams
Statistics
- Necoma Karin - Social Blade YouTube stats
- Necoma Karin - Playboard YouTube stats