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The article notes the market is crowded a decade after Kizuna AI's debut, and weighs corporate versus independent paths.","whyItMatters":"The roundup shows that despite a saturated market, major and mid-sized agencies continue active recruitment, with a mix of specialized and general auditions open this month.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eMoguLive\u0026#39;s August 2026 roundup covers auditions from over 25 VTuber agencies and projects, from major names like NIJISANJI EN and hololive to niche groups such as ALTER PRODUCTION and the Koshigaya local VTuber Asagi Luma. The article opens with a reality check: a decade after Kizuna AI\u0026#39;s debut, the field holds tens of thousands of VTubers, and the novelty of being a VTuber is gone. It then lays out the trade-offs between joining a company and going independent, from upfront exposure and support to revenue sharing and avatar ownership.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALTER PRODUCTION\u003c/strong\u003e: Recruiting two cast members for a sister unit focused on battle manga talk streams, until August 31.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsagi Luma\u003c/strong\u003e: Koshigaya local VTuber project holding a re-audition until August 16, with debut planned within 2026.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREPLAY LIVE\u003c/strong\u003e: Third generation audition open from July 15 to August 31, open to beginners.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePastel Live\u003c/strong\u003e: Second generation audition open since July 3.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGame HIGH\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAoiro Production\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eknightparade\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStoryTailor\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLilyette\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREJECT\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNIJISANJI EN\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeo-Porte\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNyantajia!\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalan Production\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsusuta\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI-STREAM\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuhara Record\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVspo!\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRe:AcT Gaming\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLOViT STUDIO\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialite\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCORECATIS VIRTUAL PROJECT\u003c/strong\u003e: Third generation audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANNIN\u003c/strong\u003e: Joint project by Activ8 and Asobi System, audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV no Oshigoto\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHoshimeguri Gakuen\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVASE\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehololive\u003c/strong\u003e: Audition listed in the roundup.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e","blueskyPost":"MoguLive's August 2026 VTuber audition roundup lists over 25 open calls, from hololive and NIJISANJI EN to niche projects like ALTER PRODUCTION. 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