Osanai Ichika

Osanai Ichika (小山内いちか) is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber and an illustrator. She was a member of upd8 and shared the channel of Osanai Mei until October 2021 when she parted ways with Mei and created her own channel.

Personality
Ichika regards herself as an otaku. And she displayed it by her knowledge of the members of upd8. Like Mei, she keeps on of the same thematic of representing themselves as younger versions of them. In the case of Ichika, she portrays herself as a latter elementary schoolgirl.

Appearance
Ichika is the older sister of Osanai Mei. She has green eyes and long brown hair styled on twin tails with two white fluffy hair ties like her younger sister, and has as well the same big ahoge (アホ毛) on the top of her head.

She wears a pink blouse with long sleeves, a yellow top underneath, a pair of navy blue jean shorts, a pair of white calf socks with two pink stripes and a pair of blue shoes.

She has a tag with her name written in Hiragana, and like all Japanese elementary schoolchildren, she carries the traditional and compulsory randoseru (ランドセル), a red leather backpack.

Trivia

 * Ichika stated on her debut on the Mei's channel that her purpose is to aid Mei with the handling of the channel to help her with her mangaka career.
 * Ichika debut video was in English and was a parody of one of Mei early videos and rebranded the whole Project as Project Meichika (until 2021 when it reverted to Mei Project).
 * Since October 2021 operates independent from Mei and opened her own channel.

Media

 * いちかのあそびば - YouTube channel
 * @osanai_ichika - Twitter account
 * Official Q&A on marshmallow-qa.com

Twitter hashtags

 * #いちかあーと - Fan art