>>11927200Japan is a country of ~100 million people, with many Holos being able to hit 10k and a slew of other smaller-chuubas that make enough bank
It is approximated that the ~1.5 billion people speak english, yet the collective numbers of viewers for HoloEN is smaller than HoloJP(and that's without bringing in Nijisanji and Indies). If it was 1:1 in viewer interest, HoloEN would be pulling ridiculous numbers.
Which is to say that markets are weird and it is possible that EU isn't just as interested in live 2D anime girls. Saruei - one of the most popular EU-based Vtubers - streams during US friendly hours.