Popular VTuber Ugoku-chan dies
By Tokyo Reporter Staff on January 9, 2021
Ugoku-chan has amassed more than 600,000 subscribers to her YouTube channel (Instagram)TOKYO (TR) – The person behind Ugoku-chan, a popular virtual figure on YouTube, passed away late last year, her agency said on Friday.
On its web site, Studio Coup said in a statement that Ugoku-chan passed away due to unspecified causes on December 31.
“We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all of the concerned parties and fans who have supported [her] for their kindness,” the statement added.
The statement also mentioned that the future handling of Ugoku-chan’s various social media accounts would be revealed in due course.