>>89720921Strictly speaking, negotiating affiliate status with Cover is the single most important move forward for EN, and perhaps the vtubing industry as a whole.
Be rational for a second and realize that nobody wants to be tied down to this career past their mid 20s, let alone their 30s. It's a risky and possibly unsustainable career, especially considering how unsure the economy and how fucked the current geopolitical situation could affect it.
Whether you like it or not, people want more to life than just being an internet entertainer for their entire working lives, hence why people like pewdiepie quit in their 30s, while they still have their health the best years of their life left.
Affiliate status sets a precedent for talents that want to quit, while still maintaining a prescience for fans that aren't prepared to let them go.
From a financial and ethical standpoint, it's ideal for all parties.
Of course, this is looking at it purely through the cold lens of business and pragmatism, but still,
