Natsuiro_Matsuri
Natsuiro Matsuri
Japanese virtual YouTuber
Natsuiro Matsuri (夏色 まつり)[2] is a Japanese virtual YouTuber (VTuber)[3] affiliated with Hololive Production.[2] She is part of Hololive (Japan) 1st Generation alongside Akai Haato, Yozora Mel, Shirakami Fubuki and Aki Rosenthal. Matsuri debuted as a VTuber on June 1, 2018, and has since amassed over 1 million subscribers on YouTube.
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 Natsuiro Matsuri as designed by Haruki Minamura | ||||||||||
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| Born | July 22 | |||||||||
| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||
| Occupation | Virtual YouTuber | |||||||||
| Website | hololive | |||||||||
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| Created by | Haruki Minamura (character design) | |||||||||
| Years active | 2018–present | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 1.42 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 168.46 million[1] | |||||||||
| Network | Hololive Production | |||||||||
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Last updated: April 20, 2024 | ||||||||||
From May 2 to 13, 2018, Cover, the management company of Hololive, held a VTuber audition to look for individuals who have experience in live streaming and video uploading and want to challenge themselves as VTubers.[4] The character designs and name of the five open spots that would later debut as Generation 1 were made public at the start of the audition.[4] The design of Natsuiro Matsuri was llustrated by artist Haruki Minamura,[5] and a 3D model by Pompu-chou was created later on.[6]
Natsuiro Matsuri made her Twitter debut on May 31 and streamed her YouTube debut on June 1.[7][8]
Matsuri started her livestreaming activities in June 2018. Her livestreams mainly consist of her chatting and playing games. She also sings, sometimes showing this off in her streams.[9]
On 27 August 2019, she reached 100,000 YouTube subscribers.[10]
Her first original song "Kimi to Nagameru Natsu no Hana" (君と眺める夏の花) was released on 20 June 2020.[11]
In July 2020, it was announced that a Matsuri Nendoroid figure would be produced.[12]
Drama
TV programs
※ indicates Internet stream
- bilibili Spring V Festival 赏樱会 (March 22, 2020, bilibili※・Niconico live streaming※)[14]
- NHK Virtual cultural festival (August 14, 2020, NHK General TV)[15]
Television animation
- The Detective Is Already Dead (2021, Natsuiro Matsuri)[16][17]
Game
Other
- VTuber chips 2 (2020) collaboration[22]
Singles
| Title | Release date | Label | Format | Note |
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| "Gimme Gimmi Virtual Saiko Star!!!! ("Gimme吟味virtuaる最高star!!!!) | 25 February 2021 | Sasakuration | Digital Single | Song by Sasakure.UK, co-sung with Hololive's Sakura Miko, Shirakami Fubuki and Houshou Marine |
| "HiHi High Tension!" (HiHiハイテンション！) | 23 July 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital Single | |
| "Plasmagic Seasons!" | 15 May 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital Single | Co-sung with Hololive's Yozora Mel, Shirakami Fubuki, Aki Rosenthal and Akai Haato |
| "Never Give Up Natsuiro Story!" (ネバギバ夏色ストーリー) | 23 July 2022 | Cover Corp. | Digital Single | |
| "Zettai Monarchy Carnival!" (ゼッタイ王政カーニバル！) | 20 March 2023 | Cover Corp. | Digital Single | |
| "Virtualove" (ばーちゃらぶ) | 1 September 2023 | Cover Corp. | Digital Single |
As part of Hololive Idol Project
| Title | Release date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Shiny Smily Story" | 16 September 2019 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Yumemiru Sora He" (夢見る空へ) | 14 February 2020 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Shijoshugi Adtruck" (至上主義アドトラック) | 6 January 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Daily Diary" (でいり〜だいあり〜！) | 21 January 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Dreaming Days" | 10 February 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Asuiro Clear Sky" (あすいろClearSky) | 18 February 2021 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| Bouquet | 21 April 2021 | Cover Corp. | Album |
| "Tonde K! Hololive Summer" (飛んでK！ホロライブサマー) | 19 August 2022 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| "Holomen Ondo" (ホロメン音頭) | 22 August 2022 | Cover Corp. | Digital single |
| Hololive Summer 2022 (ホロライブ・サマー2022) | 1 September 2022 | Cover Corp. | Digital EP |
Songs featured in
Albums
| Release Date | Album | Song | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMAGINATION vol.3 | December 23, 2020 | "Kaze Fukeba Koi" (Cover) | |
| "365 Nichi no Kamihikōki [ja]" (Cover) | Co-sung with NoriPro's Inuyama Tamaki | ||
| "Ōgoe Diamond" (Cover) | Co-sung with NoriPro's Inuyama Tamaki and Enomiya Milk, 774 Inc.'s Suou Patora and Souya Ichika, Nijisanji's Suzuka Utako and Suzuhara Lulu, and Hololive's Tsunomaki Watame |
- "夏色まつり". hololive.tv. Cover Corp. Archived from the original on March 22, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "美少女VTuber兎田ぺこら・さくらみこ・夏色まつり・赤井はあと 「hololive 1st fes.『ノンストップ・ストーリー』」ニコニコ公式生放送で有料配信決定を発表！｜ニコニコチャンネルのプレスリリース". PR TIMES. December 30, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- "スマホでVTuberの「ホロライブ」がオーディション開催 異世界やケモミミなど5人の女性キャラを募集 – PANORA". PANORA. PANORAPRO. May 2, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- "デザイン担当させて頂いた子に名前がつきました！夏色まつりちゃんです。オーディション応募お待ちしてます！". Twitter. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "ホロライブ所属、VTuber夏色まつりちゃんの3Dモデリングを担当しています！まつりちゃんをよろしくお願いします！". Twitter. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "スマホでVTuber「ホロライブ」のオーディション組5人が始動！ まずはTwitterから – PANORA". PANORA. PANORAPRO. June 1, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- "Matsuri Channel 夏色まつり の初配信 – YouTube". YouTube. June 1, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2020.
- たまごまご (February 15, 2020). "ホロライブ｜歌って踊って超キュート♡ 冬のホロライブ祭り｜白上フブキ＆夏色まつり 1期生対談". 別冊 Junon 2D☆Star. VirtuaL 2. 主婦と生活社: 32–34. ISBN 978-4-391-64278-0.
- @natsuiromatsuri (August 27, 2019). "10万人ありがとう..." [Thanks for 100,000...] (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved June 12, 2020 – via Twitter.
- Natsuiro, Matsuri (June 20, 2020). "君と眺める夏の花 / 夏色まつり【オリジナル曲】" [Kimi to Nagameru Natsu no Hana / Natsuiro Matsuri (Original song)] (in Japanese). Retrieved June 20, 2020 – via YouTube.
- "大人気VTuber・夏色まつりがねんどろいどシリーズからフィギュア化決定！" [Super popular VTuber Natsuiro Matsuri to be made into a Nendoroid Figurine!]. Dengeki Hobby. July 22, 2020. Archived from the original on July 19, 2021. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- "大空スバルや朝ノ瑠璃が参加 新生「四月一日さん家の」ボイスドラマが配信". MoguLive. October 16, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "bilibili、6時間特番「bilibili春のV祭り 赏樱会」を3/22日中同時配信 白上フブキや電脳少女シロら出演 | PANORA". PANORA. PANORAPRO. March 18, 2020. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- "「ＮＨＫバーチャル文化祭」放送決定！ | NHKアニメワールド". NHK. July 21, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- Choo Sum Lee (June 16, 2021). "hololive Virtual Youtubers Shirakami Fubuki, Natsuiro Matsuri To Appear in The Detective Is Already Dead anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
- Nico Lang (June 18, 2021). "VTuber erhalten Gastauftritte in "Detective Is Already Dead"" (in German). Anime2you.de. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- "バーチャルYouTuberグループ『ホロライブ』×『暁のブレイカーズ』第2弾コラボイベント『EPIII』開催決定！『白上フブキ』に加え、『大神ミオ』『夏色まつり』が参戦！！". Aetas. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- "『アズレン』×「ホロライブ」次の参戦者は可愛い女の子好き（通常運転）―清楚担当「夏色まつり」がSR駆逐艦として登場決定！". INSIDE. November 20, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- @groove_coaster (September 23, 2020). "グルーブコースター公式の2020年9月23日のツイート" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- "ホロライブ夏色まつり スマホRPGで竜騎士の娘の声優を担当". MoguLive. September 2, 2020.
- "eStream、人気VTuber全35組のオリジナルカード付きチップス「VTuberチップス2」の発売を決定！". PR TIMES. May 28, 2020. Retrieved May 31, 2020.