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What were some retarded assumptions you guys had when you guys started watching Hololive. I’ll start

>Hololive was made up of three people: Fubuki, Pekora, and Miko
A little later...
>Korone and Fubuki were THE couple.

>> No.923177

>>923164
I was 100% sure their stated ages were their real ages

>> No.923190

>>923177
Good one

>> No.923351

>>923164
All of them were good friends and that Cover was a caring company that totally knew what they were doing.

>> No.923387
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>>923164
That it was all kawaiiuguu shit; just cute girls being airheaded and bad at games.
I thought holoEN would consist of the above AND terrible, English-dub-tier acts.

>> No.923423

>>923164
> I thought Pikamee was part of hololive just had a different artstyle
> I thought COCO was some ethot that had invaded pure NipTuber land until I found out she was based as fuck and part of Holo
> I thought there was a way to get off this fucking ride

>> No.923425

>>923387
Pretty man of you to admit it

>> No.923445

>>923177
You mean the stated ages or the "stated" ages, I can understand thinking Rushia is 20 because she """leaked""" it in her Ring Fit but half of them are supposedly underage and Korone is like 90 and Flare and Lamy are over 200

>> No.923469
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>>923423
My friend mistook her for gura when I showed him a pic of Pikamee

>> No.923472

>>923164
I assumed that Pikamee and Natori Sana joined Hololive

>> No.923480

>>923164
I thought the Vtubers (before Holo) were just AI-controlled, like a combination of Hatsune Miku and AI chatbots because of the name "Kizuna Ai". Early in the Holoverse, I thought only Korone played video games on a regular basis while the rest were mostly stream singers.

>> No.923534

>>923480
>thought the Vtubers (before Holo) were just AI-controlled
I thought this too. Some video titles didn't help either.

>> No.923731

I didn't know they were an idol company for 6 fucking months

>> No.923757
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>>923731
Neither did he.

In retrospect, idol culture is absolutely foreign if you haven't encountered it before in other forms such as boybands or kpop. I tried getting into AKB47 but that particular culture didn't really click with me.

>> No.923814

>>923445
imagine believing in a 0 year old princess

>> No.924068

>>923164
I thought all of them were using 3D models.

>> No.924099

>>924068
same here, the way that hair moved and stuff convinced me lol

>> No.924875
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924875

>>923164
I really, genuinely thought hololive EN was going to filled with un-moe whorish twitch thots. I'm pleasantly surprised they know how to be cute.

>> No.924895

>>923164
Aqua and Pekora were on speaking terms

>> No.924913

>>923164
I never would've guessed Korone and Fubuki's real ages.

>> No.924922

>>923164
they were good at games.

>> No.924959

>>923164
I thought Hololive was a spice and wolf sequel or a chuuba group of anime wolves ala Momiji for some reason

>> No.924981
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>>923164
That "Hololive" was just a bracket description for people who Vtube, and not that it was an actual talent agency. I thought everybody was independant and not part of a company. I also thought "Gens" was an unofficial term that vaguely described a wave new Vtubers (again all independant) and because the older ones quit or stopped making content.

>> No.924998

>>923164
That their birthdays were the actual birthdays of the roomates, and not a fictional one that ties into the character.

>> No.925165
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925165

>>923164
I thought they were all men

>> No.925193

That Kizuna AI was also part of Hololive.

>> No.925205

>>923164
1 and a half year ago, I thought nijisanji and hololive were the same.

>> No.925233

>>925205
same, i somehow thought gibara was part of hololive, i mostly watched hololive translations before knowing what hololive was, and somehow got lots of gibara suggested too.

>> No.925302

>>923164
I assumed that one of them must be secretly male

>> No.925391

>>925165
Anon I...
https://www.twitch.tv/holofightz

>> No.925516

>>923164
>I thought Hololive and Nijisanji were just the group names for people under the same company.
>I thought Fubuki and Mio were sisters.
>I thought Yagoo and Coco were married.
I'm a very special kind of stupid.

>> No.925539

>>925516
>>I thought Yagoo and Coco were married.
how did you even start to believe this anon?

>> No.925597

>>925539
Someone joked about it on Twitter but I took it seriously because I didn't know jackshit about Hololive and I'm also a dumbass.

>> No.925661

>>923814
I believe it because my heart is full of magic.

>> No.925737

>>923164
I thought Aqua was pretending

>> No.925803

>>924981
Thought she was spreading her legs

>> No.925842

>>924875
I thought Kiara was going to be the most popular
I thought Gura was going to have that annoying attempt of loli voice that western old hags VAs try to make
I thought Calli's concept was awful and never going to work

>> No.925983

>>923164
I thought that Marine was the oldest

>> No.928620

>>923164
When I first saw kanata I thought she was some kind of ninja girl, and her halo was shuriken

>> No.929128

>>928620
But that's correct though.

>> No.929570

>>925983
Then who is the oldest?

>> No.929679

>>929570
Unironically Luna

>> No.930103

>>929570
Korone

>> No.930242

>>925983
>>930103
Isn't Botan the oldest?

>> No.930272

>>930242
Nene is older than Botan

>> No.930291

>newfag thread

>> No.930445

>>923164
>i thought people cared for hologra

>> No.930596

>>924875
I thought EN was going to be SJW ethots who would bring up political shit all the time. Calli is the only one who seems like that kind of person, but everyone else is chill. I'm glad Cover has rules against that.

>> No.930604

>>923480
Holy shit anon are you me?

>> No.930607

>>925391
Goddamn, I haven’t laughed that much in a long time, thank you anon!

>> No.936327

the first time i ever came across hololive was through Pixiv (for reasons) and when I clicked on its tag I assumed it was something like gacha. I ended up getting into it months later. When I was actually starting to get into it, I assumed Pikamee was a holo too like the other anon above did because of a clip from a collab.

>> No.936635

I thought hololive was the name of a streaming platform like twitch, y'know holoLIVE, I was confused when I visited the website and only found character descriptions, also thought Pikamee was part of it.

>> No.936712

>>923164
I thought there were only like 12 talents, not 30

>> No.936796

>>923164
I checked out of vtubers around 2017. I heard hololive this and hololive that a few times in threads but since I had no idea it was related to vtubers I thought it was some kind of game like 2hu.

>> No.936829

>>923164
>What were some retarded assumptions you guys had when you guys started watching Hololive
I thought we'd be done adding members after gen 3 except for maybe gamers two but here we are.

>> No.936879

ITT ten year olds who don't know what basic research is

>> No.936909

>>936879
You hear a thousand things every day. Do you research every new word you've ever heard?

>> No.938363

>>923164
I thought Pekora was a mean yakuza-ish company boss who wore sunglasses and had an arrogantly high opinion about herself

All from seeing this video: https://youtu.be/olOfpzW50P8

>> No.939684

>>923164
>hololive is an idol group like akb48

>> No.939768

>>923164
>covercorp has done nothing wrong
yeah it was pretty retarded but i just wanted to be happy and optimistic for once

>> No.939803

vtubers were animated and prerecorded

which baffles my mind at the time

>> No.939826

>>923164
That the girls were qt azn girls in real life

>> No.939834
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>>923164
I was a Niji fan and when I watched Mr.Koro debut I was like "there is no way that this girl is going to make it..." Now she's my oshii

>> No.939840

>no one could hate gura shes so cute and relaxing
i hate venti and her crusaders the most but some of the fags here deserve to have a finger removed for how retarded they are sometimes

>> No.939866

>>939826
At least we have Rushia.

>> No.939893
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939893

>>923164
>thought Sora was two different people due to the model change and slightly different voice.

>> No.939895

>>923814
0 years old season 2. We had a birthday stream.

>> No.939916

>>923164
I had none.

>> No.939932

>>930596
Calli? Is she? Kiara puts out sjw vibes. Ina could be one, too. Ame and Gura are definitely not. I think I heard Ame is libertarian and Gura doesn't give a crap.

>> No.940001

>>939932
Ina doesn’t seem like someone who would talk politics, Gura lives to meme and Ame (from what I’ve seen) may have had a phase but doesn’t seem to currently be mentally handicapped.
I feel like we’re more likely to see that shit from Kiara, whether it’s attention whore motivated or not, than Mori, but that’s just my personal rrat

>> No.941560

>>923164
I thought they were all speaking using their regular voice

>> No.941727

>>924981
Every time I see this image I think she has her legs behind her head, showing her little pussy and buttcrack

>> No.941757

>>929570
Boron is and then korone

>> No.941852

>>930596
>Calli is the only one who seems like that kind of person
When the fuck has Mori ever brought up politics on stream

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941858

>>923164
I thought NoeFure were actual lesbians.

>> No.941923

>>941852
Obviously it’s against the rules retard, the girls still have opinions off camera

>> No.942028

>>925803
>>941727
Same
Also, I wish.

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>>938363
>mean yakuza-ish company boss who wore sunglasses and had an arrogantly high opinion about herself
I mean.... that's not entirely wrong, she is very much a yakuza-ish company boss when it comes to minecraft

>> No.942730

for some reason I heard the name Holostars first so I thought that was Hololive name

>> No.942733

>>923480
I thought they Kizuna was just words a decent AI spat out when given topics, and they just had voiced and animated it

>> No.942828

>>942456
True. But she is a lot less mean than I imagined she would be.

>> No.942971

>>925842
her concept doesn't work

>> No.943015

When I discovered hololive I was surprised with how much I liked it. I was never into anime at all (except DBZ). I actually hated the moeshit for a long time.
But something about vtubers just resonated with me and I became obsessed. I still don't watch anime, but I watch hololive at least a little every day

>> No.943086

>>930272
Haha, no.

>> No.943120

>>923164
for years i thought that they were all just doing a boring "cute innocent anime girl act" and the thought of subtitled clips didn't even cross my mind, i thougt that the EOPs that watch this are just some autists which watch shit for hours in a language that they don't understand just because there's an anime girl in there, then like 6 months ago or so youtube started recommending some clips to me and i was gladly proven wrong
oh and i thought that everything was pre-animated

>> No.943152

>>930272
Nene is one of the youngest holos, fuck off.

>> No.943201

>>943152
Pretty sure he was being purposefully misleading.

>> No.943216

>>930272
nene grew up watching a 2000's era nickelodeon sitcom. She is not as young as haachama but she is definitely in her early 20s'

>> No.944135

>>923164
I thought HoloEN would be filled with twitch thots and twitter tier politics. I was actually pleasantly surprised.

>> No.944479

I thought Ame was an annoying gremlin.

>> No.944910

>>924895
they're not? why?

>> No.954090

>>924875
>thought hololive EN was going to be filled with un-moe whorish twitch thoughts
you were literally right

>> No.955133

I was a fan of the og vtubers so I knew about hololive and nijisanji for years but I only tried them in 2019. Before that, I had a dumb mentality of comeptition.

>> No.955267

>>923164

I was already a fool after the first time I came across this clip nearly 2 years ago. And learning about what this white haired cat loves so much about this group of friend of hers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMc8kEhiGjg

What is the retarded assumption I had? That they'd just be a niche little offshoot like kizuna AI that only a small amount of people and me who don't like short clips like AI but long mandering streams would watch.

>> No.955659

I had knowledge of Ai before Korone got popular, so vtubers weren't out of the picture for me, but I assumed that Korone was indie that made it big before I found out about hololive proper. Also assumed it was a lot smaller - only knew Korone, Okayu, FBK, and Coco, and the last one only from the famous sleeping pills clip.
Luckily, once I dug into the rabbit hole, I fell at terminal velocity.

>> No.955966

>>943120
how were you wrong? Every non-english stream seems to be full of english spergs spamming memes and making general asses of themselves. it's embarrassing

>> No.955994

>>925842
She's a female "idol" rapper. She'll be lucky if she's serving coffee in a few years time

>> No.956064

>>923164
I thought their company was as scummy as other idol agencies. Granted we don't know it, but i think this company is one of the better ones

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958938

Okayu is a tranny
Flare is a tranny
Noel is teeetee
Haato is teetee
Coco is American
Miko died
Kiara is talented and cool
Mori's rapping is good
Gura would be fun addition and she would collab with ID and JP often.

>> No.958992

>>954090
They really haven't been that bad from the limited amount I have seen. At least without digging into their roommates.

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