>>56825758 VTubers and Event Participation:
VTubers "みけねこ" (Mikeneko), "ニキ" (Niki), and "キルシュトルテ" (Kirschtorte) were initially set to participate in an event called "えぺまつり夏の陣 再来" ("Apex Matsuri Summer Edition Revisit") organized by UUUM, a prominent YouTube agency. This event, scheduled for August 26th, is centered around the popular FPS game "Apex Legends."
Event Withdrawal Announcement:
However, on August 23rd, the organizers of the "えぺまつり" event announced that one team's participation was suspended due to "administrative reasons." As a result, Mikeneko, Niki, and Kirschtorte chose to withdraw from the event.
About "えぺまつり":
"えぺまつり" is an influencer event focused on "Apex Legends" organized by UUUM. It brings together various content creators, streamers, VTubers, and pro gamers for a large-scale casual event. The event has been held since April 2021.
Other Participants and Details:
The article mentions other participants set to join the "えぺまつり夏の陣 再来," including SHAKA, SPYGEA, もこう (Mokou), 渋谷ハル (Shibuya Haru),八雲べに (Yakumo Beni), ローレン・イロアス (Lauren Iroas), and アステル・レダ (Astel Reda), among others. Notably, there will be a total of 80 gamers and influencers participating, including coaches. The event's live commentary will be provided by 平岩康佑 (Hiraiwa Yasusuke), with analysis by すでたき (Sudetaki), and special guest HIKAKIN.
Reason for Withdrawal:
The article explains that Kirschtorte, who was leading the team, communicated to the event organizers that Mikeneko, Niki, and herself wished to participate. The organizers had apparently agreed to their participation and the team composition. However, after Mikeneko announced their participation on Twitter (referred to as "X"), the team received a message on the night of the 22nd, around 1 AM, informing them that Mikeneko's participation was suspended due to "administrative reasons." The exact details of the suspension were not disclosed.
Reaction and Decision to Withdraw:
Kirschtorte, Niki, and Mikeneko considered inviting other members to replace Mikeneko, but ultimately decided that withdrawing from the event would be more interesting. The article includes Mikeneko's disappointed and angry reactions to the news, expressing confusion about the decision.
Positive Outlook and Responses:
While Mikeneko expressed frustration and even asked viewers to stop if they were hating on her, Kirschtorte and Niki took a more positive approach. They suggested that Mikeneko should organize her own event and showed enthusiasm for the idea of creating a self-hosted gaming event.
