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Kizuna AI Inc. (Kizuna AI株式会社 Kizuna Ai Kabushiki Gaisha), is a Japanese company created in 2020 to the exclusive management of Kizuna AI and the content created by her in the A.I. Channel franchise.
Overview[]
Originally since her conception in 2016, Kizuna AI was managed directly by the company that created her, Activ8, and later in 2018 by its in-house agency upd8. Nonetheless in 2020, Activ8 decided to retire Kizuna AI from upd8 and create a company dedicated exclusively to her and the Kizuna AI Inc. was created for that purpose.[1]
Before taken its current incarnation, Kizuna AI Inc. was known as Project A.I., until the official announcement on 24 April 2020 Kizuna [2][3]. With the announcement, Japanese voice actress Nozomi Kasuga (春日望) also disclosed her role as the main voice actress of Kizuna AI and advisor of the new company [4][5]
The Kizuna AI Inc. started activities formally on 11 May 2020 with Eriko Matsumoto (松本恵利子) as the CEO [6]
On February 25, 2022 Kizuna AI Inc. formally announced their first CeVIO AI vocal based on Kizuna AI named #kzn.
Members[]
- Kizuna AI (A.I. Channel)
- Love-chan (lovepii channel)
- Aipii (lovepii channel)
Voice Libraries[]
Released[]
CeVIO AI[]
VoiSona[]
External Links[]
Media[]
- A.I.Channel - Main YouTube channel.
- A.I.Games - Gaming channel.
- KizunaAI - Official Nicovideo user page.
- @aichan_nel - Official Twitter Account.
- @ProjectAI_ - Kizuna AI Kabushiki Gaisha (previously known as Project A.I.) Official Twitter Account.
- kizunaai.com - Official website.
- kizunaai.com/music - Official Music website.
- KizunaAI/キズナアイ - Pixiv profile
- 『A.I.GamersInfo』オープン！ - A.I.Gamers Info
- @a.i.channel_official - Official Instagram Account
- @kizunaai0630 - Official TikTok Profile
- Kizuna AI（official） - Facebook
- Kizuna AI（official） - Official Weibo Profile
- Hello, World tour official website
- Kizuna AI music on Spotify
- aichan_nel - Twitch Channel
Further readings[]
- Kizuna Ai - Wikipedia
- キズナアイ非公式＠wiki - Unofficial Kizuna Ai Wiki
- キズナアイ - Nicovideo Encyclopedia
- キズナアイ - Pixiv Encyclopedia
- 绊爱 - Moegirl Encyclopedia
- キズナアイ - バーチャルYouTuber Wiki
Articles[]
References[]
- ↑ Dennison Kara (2020, April 24). The First Kizuna AI Has Been Revealed—And She's Back to Advise the VTuber's New Company. Crunchyroll, Accessed 15 June 2020.
- ↑ Kizuna AI Inc. (2020, April 24). Project A.I. はKizuna AIの新しいチャレンジを応援します！ [Project A.I. supports Kizuna AI's new challenge]. Twitter, Accessed 15 June 2020.
- ↑ So Japan (2020, April 27). Kizuna AI’s Seiyuu Finally Revealed, New Company Set Up to Handle Business Affairs. So Japan, Accessed 15 June 2020.
- ↑ Kasuga Nozomi (2020, April 24). Kizuna AI株式会社にアドバイザーとして 関わり、私の声を組み込んでくれている大好きなキズナアイちゃんのお手伝いができることになりました！ [I'm helping Ai-chan as an Advisor for the Kizuna AI company and by providing her voice]. Twitter, Accessed 15 June 2020.
- ↑ Activ8 Inc. (2020, April 24). Kizuna AI株式会社設立のお知らせ [Announcement of the creation of the Kizuna AI Inc.]. PR TIMES, Accessed 15 June 2020.
- ↑ Anime News Network (2020, April 25). Announcement of the Establishment of Kizuna AI Inc.. Anime News Network, Accessed 15 June 2020.