Notice regarding Termination of Our Contract with "Calliope Mori"
>Thank yo so much for supporting "hololive production" on a daily basis
>We would like to notify you that, as of Juny 28, 2022 (Tuesday), we have terminated our Virtual Youtuber Master Agreement with "Calliope Mori" who is affiliated with the VTuber group, "hololive English," that our company manages.
>Regarding "Calliope Mori," she is involved in an incident that has put at risk the security of our talent "Gawr Gura" who is also affiliated with the VTuber group, "hololive English,". We have been investigating the facts related to these matters.
>With respect to the above, we were able to confirm that she engaged in acts that: violated her contract by recklessly allowing information of one of her coworkers to be leaked, which she has a responsibility to protect, and caused the company to suffer reputational damage, such as by allowing such information to be published by various third parties. As a result, we, as a company, have determined that it has become difficult to continue managing and supporting her and have elected to make this decision.
>To all our fans and any related parties, we deeply appreciate all of the great support you have provided throughout the activities that "Calliope Mori" has engaged in over a period of 1 years and 9 months since her debut as part of the first generation of "hololive English". We deeply apologise from the bottom of our hearts that we have ended up in a position to have to report this news to you.
>Regarding any refunds related to "Calliope Mori" merchandise for which we have accepted orders, we will notify you of the details in the respective sales websites and such going forward. We appreciate your patience.
>Also, we will be shutting down this talent's Youtube channel and membership as of around the end of July.
>Please understand that we are taking this matter very seriously. We intend to put further efforts into instructing the talents that are affiliated with us on compliance matters so that similar incidents do not happen again in the future.
>We hope that you will continue supporting and enjoying our company as well as the talents that are affiliated with us.
>Thank you very much.