Interviewing Vtubers: Kite Hasegawa Pt. 1
I talked with Kite Hasegawa, discussing why got into it and who made him interested Plus, the lore behind his character!
Kite Hasegawa is a dragon-man host, a Twitch Partner, and a member of the Vtuber group, Invicta. He’s a variety streamer who plays whatever games he likes. But it’s not unlike Kite to play Final Fantasy 14, the critically acclaimed MMORPG. He, also, enjoys just vibing with viewers during chatting streams.
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How does he define a Vuber?
Kite says, “I guess how I would define a Vtuber is a new way of content creation where you get to present yourself as a virtual character of your choosing and be able to show that to the world. It’s such a creative process. You tailor-make this character and you’re able to share that with everybody.”
This lead me to ask what made him choose this character. Why a big dragon-man? Kite said the character stemmed from his Final Fantasy 14 character. After watching MizunoAki become a Vtuber, he…