Houshou Marine

Houshou Marine (宝鐘マリン) is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber. She is a part of the third generation of hololive members called Hololive Fantasy (ホロライブファンタジー) alongside Usada Pekora, Uruha Rushia, Shiranui Flare, and Shirogane Noel.

Introduction Video
Marine's introduction.

Personality
Marine is a bold, fast-talking girl who often throws caution to the wind, making obscene jokes and playfully mocking her higher-ups. Unlike Natsuiro Matsuri, who portrays herself as a shameless lesbian, Marine is just as liable to tease her male viewers.

She greets her viewers with "Ahoy!" a typical pirate greeting.

Background
Her Twitter account and YouTube channel was created on 22 July 2019. She debuted with her introduction stream on 11 August.

2020
On 1 January, she announced on Twitter that she would get a new costume, that was revealed the next day on 2 January, being her 2D new year kimono costume, being her second costume overall.

On 19 January hololive's Twitter account published a tweet mentioning that Houshou Marine, Hoshimachi Suisei and Shiranui Flare would participe in a stream previous to hololive's 1st fest Nonstop Story. The next day, in this stream it was revealed that the three of them would get their 3D model debut in said event,but that they would have a YouTube debut later, in Marine's case her stream is sheduled for February.

On 24 January, she appeared in her 3D model for the first time at hololive's 1st fest Nonstop Story with both her standard and idol outfit.

Trivia

 * Marine is notably good at drawing as shown on these tweets, she has drawn Shirakami Fubuki, Minato Aqua and Natsuiro Matsuri on their swimsuits.
 * She has heterochromia, though it is usually not visible due to her eyepatch.