Akai Haato

Akai Haato (赤井はあと) is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber endorsed by hololive.

Introduction Video
Haato's English introduction.

Haato's Japanese introduction.

Background
Her Twitter account was opened on 21 May 2018 while her YouTube channel was created on 24 May although she did not start her activities on YouTube until her self-introduction stream which was live on 2 June.

2018
On 26 December, she revealed her second 2D costume, which consist of a white dress, with a red jacket, she can use this costume with or without the jacket.

2019
On 24 January, it was announced that she would debut her 3D model on 25 January. On the next day, she broadcast her 3D model.

On 12 April, she announced in a stream that she will be receiving a new 3D model. It was announced that the debut date is 17 April. She debuted her new 3D model on 17 April.

On 9 July, Haato showcased the swimsuit for her 3D model. It was first announced at the end of their karaoke session earlier on 7 July.

On 30 September, she announced on her Twitter account the demonetization of her channel because her ASMR videos were considered of sexual nature by YouTube.

On 13 November she introduced a stream with a no japanese challenge playing the videogame RingFit Adventure, only allowed to talk in english. Because of this stream she has started to make videos in said language sometimes.

On 27 November hololive Official English Twitter account opened, the first tweet included a small greeting from Haato promising more content in this language in the future.

Sub Channel
As result of the demonetization of her channel, she created a "Sub" channel on 9 December, with her first stream taking place on 12 December, she jokingly presented herself as a rookie virtual youtuber, with plans to update both channels.

2020
On 1 January she announced her third 2D costume, which was latter revealed that day during stream to be a kimono celebrating the new year.

On 24 January along with the other hololive girls up to the third generation, she debuted her 3D idol outfit at hololive's 1st fest Nonstop Story.

On 31 January, she announced on her Twitter account the remonetization of her main channel.

On 1 February, she accidentally deleted all of her PC data trying to make space, this delayed her remonetization stream, while she managed to recover some archives, Haato decided to buy a new computer.

Events

 * On 12 September 2019, she made an appearance in hololive's collaboration with Dawn of the Breakers as one of the characters alongisde Natsuiro Matsuri, Shirakami Fubuki, Nakiri Ayame, Oozora Subaru, Sakura Miko, and Ookami Mio.

Fans

 * Her fanbase is officially called "Haaton".

Trivia

 * As seen in her English introduction, she is able to speak some English due to her studying abroad.