Nijisanji

ANYCOLOR Inc.
Formerly	Ichikara Inc.
Company type	Kabushiki-gaisha
Traded as	TYO: 5032
Industry	Entertainment; Virtual reality software;
Founded	2 May 2017
Founder	Riku Tazumi
Headquarters	Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Riku Tazumi; (CEO and founder); Shinya Tsurui; (CFO); Takato Suzuki; (Executive Officer (YouTube Strategic and Media Produce Group)); Aki Iwakura; (Executive Officer (IP Marketing and Design Group)); Yosuke Kobayashi; (Executive Officer (VTuber Sales Group)); Masato Fujita; (Executive Officer (Engineering Group)); Yoshitaka Fumoto; (Executive Officer (Overseas VTuber Management Group));
Total equity	¥2,641,914,764 (2021)
Owner	(as of March 27, 2023):; Riku Tazumi (44.4%); Sony Music Entertainment Japan (5.47%); Yuzuru Honda (4.90%); Skyland Ventures KK (4.15%); Bilibili (3.56%)
Subsidiaries	Atelier Colors
Website	www.anycolor.co.jp/en

Nijisanji
	Nijisanji logo
Trade name	NIJISANJI
Native name	にじさんじ
Romanized name	Niji-sanji
Industry	Virtual YouTubers; Livestreaming
Founded	February 2018
Parent	ANYCOLOR Inc.
Website	nijisanji.jp

Nijisanji (Japanese: にじさんじ) (stylized in all caps as NIJISANJI) is a virtual YouTuber agency owned by Anycolor Inc. (formerly Ichikara Inc.).^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^{[excessive citations]} The agency was founded in 2018 with the purpose of promoting the use of Live2D models and streaming as opposed to the 3D and clips format popularized by Kizuna AI.^[10]^[11]^[12]

^ ^a ^b "About". Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
^ "ANYCOLOR Inc.: Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | JP3164780003". Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
^ "「にじさんじ」のいちから、「ANYCOLOR」に社名変更". 17 May 2021. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
^ "新宿アニソンスコープ：にじさんじのVTuber葛葉の初ミニアルバムが首位「アイマス」SideMも上位に". Mainichi Shimbun. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
^ Okamoto, Ken (2020). 大学で学ぶゾンビ学～人はなぜゾンビに惹かれるのか～. Fusosha Publishing. ISBN 978-4594083243.
^ サイゾー 2021年3月号. Cyzo. 2021. p. 71.
^ 「会社四季報」業界地図 2022年版. Toyo Keizai. 2021. p. 44. ISBN 978-4492973301.
^ "コロナ禍で医療従事者として尽力し、配信者としても成長を続けるVTuber・健屋花那の挑戦". Real Sound. 2 April 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
^ ユリイカ 2018年7月号特集=バーチャルYouTuber 2019年3月号. 青土社. 2019. p. 80. ISBN 978-4791703517.
^ 公開, 日時 (5 June 2020). "尖ったメンバーばかりのVTuberグループ"にじさんじ"の魅力を紹介". Dengeki Online. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
^ "にじさんじ・月ノ美兎がソロアルバム「月の兎はヴァーチャルな夢をみる」のリリースを発表". Panora. 18 June 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
^ Richman, Olivia (8 June 2022). "VTubers taking over Youtube; Salome reaches over 1M subscribers in two weeks". Invenglobal. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.

[About-1] "About". Archived from the original on 28 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2022.

[2] "ANYCOLOR Inc.: Shareholders Board Members Managers and Company Profile | JP3164780003". Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2023.

[3] "「にじさんじ」のいちから、「ANYCOLOR」に社名変更". 17 May 2021. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.

[4] "新宿アニソンスコープ：にじさんじのVTuber葛葉の初ミニアルバムが首位「アイマス」SideMも上位に". Mainichi Shimbun. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[5] Okamoto, Ken (2020). 大学で学ぶゾンビ学～人はなぜゾンビに惹かれるのか～. Fusosha Publishing. ISBN 978-4594083243.

[6] サイゾー 2021年3月号. Cyzo. 2021. p. 71.

[7] 「会社四季報」業界地図 2022年版. Toyo Keizai. 2021. p. 44. ISBN 978-4492973301.

[8] "コロナ禍で医療従事者として尽力し、配信者としても成長を続けるVTuber・健屋花那の挑戦". Real Sound. 2 April 2022. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[9] ユリイカ 2018年7月号特集=バーチャルYouTuber 2019年3月号. 青土社. 2019. p. 80. ISBN 978-4791703517.

[10] 公開, 日時 (5 June 2020). "尖ったメンバーばかりのVTuberグループ"にじさんじ"の魅力を紹介". Dengeki Online. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.

[11] "にじさんじ・月ノ美兎がソロアルバム「月の兎はヴァーチャルな夢をみる」のリリースを発表". Panora. 18 June 2021. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.

[12] Richman, Olivia (8 June 2022). "VTubers taking over Youtube; Salome reaches over 1M subscribers in two weeks". Invenglobal. Archived from the original on 9 July 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.

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