What are VTubers, and why do I love them?

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VTubers have become some of the most popular streamers in recent years, but how did all begin? XTina GG explores the history of vtubing, from its idol industry origins to the world of anime waifus on Twitch. For a modern practice, it's got some deep — and surprising — historical roots. Come with us on a journey into the world of vtubers!

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