these v tubers , as they re called, are becoming more and more popular with some reportedly earning millions. 0ur reporter miles emmanuel spoke to two of them using their online personas. hello. you are watching the bbc. meet veepaii and apricot two british women, aged 22 and 23, who work as online content creators and use animated avatars to replace their identity. some virtual youtubers, vtubers , use body tracking technology, like this, to animate their characters, while others have a much simpler set up. but the industry only started in 2016 and some need convincing it s a viable career choice. she didn t understand what i was doing at first and she was definitely not very happy about me leaving university to pursue my career online. i took a year off of university and that is when my career blew up. with a host of colourful characters, accessibility and anonymity can play key parts in streamers deciding to take the digital plunge. for vee, it was after she contracted
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i see us moving towards it as these art styles are being seen as engaging and more attractive to them, right? you do not have to hire make up artists or crazy video to have someone talking about your wares. you canjust run a game engine and have it fully rendered. and although vtubers, like many content creators, can be subject to abusive and sometimes sexist comments, veepaii and apricot say their careers have allowed them to learn important life skills. i grew out of my social anxiety through being a vtuber. i used to be really shy. i would be afraid to speak in english classes. ifa kid has a dream of their own or a goal in mind, i think everyone should try to pursue that. miles emmanuel, bbc news. and finally, another record breaker is celebrating a major milestone , as edith murway prepares to turn 100. she holds the title of oldest competitive female powerlifter.
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