>>30182281They both put in equal amount of work, just in different areas. Marine's content has global appeal which is why she climbed faster. You don't need to learn Japanese to enjoy her belly and tits. Also, unlike Peko, she actually brings unique content to the medium and consistently raises the bar. Pekora is just a standard vtuber content-wise but is simply very good at it.
Marine deserved it more and is an icon for future hags to join the world of vtubing. That can only be a good thing. Who does Pekora inspire?
