>>4145818You are talking about the audience side of things, while everything except for the last phrase in my post was about the vtuber side. That said you are probably right, even more right that I would like to admit.
>It's also not something that can be replaced by getting an actual SO.That's just the first point I made in other words: They are not substitutes of each other. You get emotionally invested and immerse yourself in the GFE because you want something pure and ideal, not because you want to have or be someone else's SO.
>The most manipulative chuubas also load some emotional baggage onto the fans>Thankfully, Hololive doesn't have theseYour mileage may wary about this, it's not something I would like to go into, not only because I feel it's a complex topic.
>>4145900I think you are the third person getting my oshi wrong today.
I'm the faggot who keeps responding with 誰でも大好き, so here's a picture of Nene.