Jaiden Animations

Jaiden Animations is a female American VTuber, YouTuber, animator, artist, and comedian who creates story-time animation videos about her life, and speed-paints. She also creates video game-centric animated videos, primarily Pokémon and Mario. She is primarily active on YouTube.

Background
Jaiden's illustrative career began when iHasCupquake, a gaming YouTuber whose videos Jaiden had enjoyed watching, displayed her fanart at the end of a video. At the time, iHasCupquake was looking for an animator to do animated gaming content for her channel. Jaiden made a piece of artwork as a portfolio to apply for that role, which she got accepted into. She learned how to animate through YouTube. The first animation video she made for iHasCupquake reached over 23 million views, and the highest-viewed animation video she made for iHasCupquake reached over 98 million views.

2014
On 16 February, Jaiden made the Jaiden Animations YouTube channel.

On 23 July, Jaiden uploaded her first YouTube video which was an intro for her channel.

On 1 August, Jaiden’s animation video for YouTuber iHasCupquake was updated. Jaiden animated a part of iHasCupquake's SoS Minecraft Oasis series, Ep. 24 “TERRIBLE MOTHER”. The Minecraft Animated Short was the very first animation Jaiden has ever made.

2016
On 4 December, she reached 1,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 23-25 June, she had her face unofficially revealed during the 2016 VidCon.

2017
On 6 April, Jaiden officially revealed her face.

On 17 June, she reached 2,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

2018
On 4 January, she reached 3,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 7 June Jaiden was featured in her first single “Empty” with Boyinaband.

On 20 June, she reached 4,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 8 December, she reached 5,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

2019
On 10 April, she reached 6,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 26 April, Jaiden starred in the first Scribble Showdown

On 11 June, Jaiden got her wisdom teeth removed.

On 14 November, she reached 7,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 19 December, she reached 1,000,000,000 YouTube views.

2020
On 3 May, Jaiden reached 1,000,000 Twitter followers.

On 8 June, she reached 8,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 19 June, Scribble Showdown was rescheduled to 2021 due to COVID-19.

On 11 November, she reached 9,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 12 December, Jaiden won a Streamy Awards for best Animated.

2021
On 1 June, she reached 10,000,000 YouTube subscribers.

On 6 June, the “JaidenAnimations the Anime” theme song “Rise Above” was uploaded. Merchandise of her jacket went on sale.

On 23 July, Anthony Padilla had her on his show, I Spent A Day with Jaiden.

On 14 November Scribble Showdown went back on tour.

2022
On 20 March, she came out as Asexual and Aromantic on her YouTube channel.

On 22 March, she reached 2,000,000,000 views.

On 23 March she reached 11,000,000 subscribers.

On 21 April, Scribble Showdown happened.

On 26 October, Jaiden put out a plushy of Ari.

On 1 December Jaiden Animations debuted her VTuber model during her subathon. The stream is unlisted.

Trivia

 * Jaiden owns two birds: Ari and Tofu.
 * Ari is a 6-year old green-cheeked conure. His gender is unknown, but he is most likely male, due to him having black feet like most male conures.
 * Tofu is a 3-year old female crimson-belly conure.
 * She is aromantic and asexual, collectively known as aroace.
 * Jaiden was born and raised in the U.S. state of Arizona, and later moved to Los Angeles, California.
 * Her mother is Japanese and her father is German, but both of her parents were born in Canada.