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'Like family': Japan's virtual YouTubers make millions from fans
Virtual YouTubers, or #VTubers, have transformed a niche Japanese subculture into a thriving industry in which top accounts can rake in more than a million dollars a year
'Like family': Japan's virtual YouTubers make millions from fans
Virtual YouTubers, or #VTubers, have transformed a niche Japanese subculture into a thriving industry in which top accounts can rake in more than a million dollars a year![](data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="621" height="349"><rect fill-opacity="0"/></svg>)
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'Like family': Japan's virtual YouTubers make millions from fans
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