Akira Ray

Akira Ray (Korean: 아키라 레이 / Japanese: 明楽レイ) is a female Korean Virtual YouTuber affiliated with NIJISANJI, formerly a third wave member of the previous NIJISANJI KR branch, along with Nun Bora and Lee Roha, forming the trio known as "Purple Tone" (音色は紫, Neiro wa murasaki).

Profile
A Japanese student studying in Virtual Seoul. She likes to talk to people so she wants to make friends with more people. She dream of becoming friends with the whole planet regardless of nationality, gender, dependent animals, plants. She has the idea of not wanting to be an adult forever, and she is wearing a school uniform as a hobby.

Personality
Akira's personality seems different from her appearance. She is very passionate and has considerable confidence when playing the game. Her voice is also quite mature and somewhat different from her appearance that looks calm and like a shy girl.

Background
Akira Ray created her YouTube Channel on 30 July 2020, and made her Debut on 7 August 2020 along with the rest of NIJISANJI KR's third wave. Her Twitter account was also created in the same month.

2021
On 7 Febuary, she uploaded her first cover "ヴィラン" by てにをは.

2022
On 15 April, along with the merger of NIJISANJI ID and NIJISANJI KR into the main branch, Akira is now officially affiliated with NIJISANJI. She has also held a stream where she discussed about now ex-KR and ID members for the Japanese viewers.

Fans

 * Her fans are called: "Kurasumeito" (クラス明ト)
 * It seems to be a pun on "classmate" (クラスメイト; kurasumeito in Japanese).
 * It is most likely that the Akira fans name is one of the fans names that use Japanese in Korean NIJISANJI.

Relationships

 * "音色は紫" (Neiro wa Murasaki, Purple tone) - Nun Bora, Lee Roha, and Akira Ray.

Trivia

 * Color: #A9CEEC
 * Preferences:
 * Things she finds cute: NIJISANJI KR's third wave, funny things, weird stuff, animals, eating
 * Foods: ramen, menma, sushi, oyster, cheesecake, mont blanc, chocolate cake and red velvet.

Media

 * 明楽 レイ /아키라 레이 / Ray Akira 【にじさんじ】 - YouTube channel
 * Akira's corporate profile
 * @RayAkira2434 - Twitter account
 * RayAkira2434 - Marshmallow account
 * 아키라레이 - Twitch channel
 * 아키라 레이😸 Rei 【NIJISANJI  KR】 - TwitCasting channel

Twitter Hashtags

 * #Ray_live - Livestream
 * #Ray_art - Fan art
 * #Ray_voice - Voice
 * #Hey_Ray - General

Further Readings

 * 明楽レイ - Nicovideo Encyclopedia
 * 아키라레이（明楽レイ / Ray Akira） - Unofficial NIJISANJI Wiki
 * 明乐Ray - Moegirl Encyclopedia
 * 아키라 레이(유튜버) - Namu Wiki