Uki Violeta

Uki Violeta (浮奇ヴィオレタ) is a male English Virtual YouTuber affiliated with NIJISANJI EN's fifth wave "Noctyx", alongside Sonny Brisko, Alban Knox, Fulgur Ovid, and Yugo Asuma.

Profile
A Psychic from the future with enigmatic powers. Though he appears somewhat shy, strange things follow wherever he goes.

Background
On 18 June 2021, NIJISANJI EN opened two sets of auditions, one of which was specifically for male Livers. The male-specific auditions lasted until 1 August.

On 22 February 2022, NIJISANJI EN announced the upcoming debut of its fifth wave, "Noctyx", accompanied by a teaser featuring the new Livers' designs and voices.

Uki's YouTube channel was created on 7 February 2022, and his Twitter account also created in the same month. His first tweet was made on 22 February 2021.

Debut
Noctyx made their debuts on 27 February 2022 (JST) as part of a special debut program hosted on the NIJISANJI EN channel, with commentary provided by Reimu Endou and Ike Eveland. Uki was the second of the group to debut. His debut stream was notable for featuring his first solo original song, "Deja Vu." Afterwards, all five members of Noctyx appeared on the main channel.

An original song sung by Noctyx, "Stuck in The Abyss", was released shortly after the program. The lyrics and music were by MATZ and BBY NABE, and the song was produced by the former.

2022
On 12 March, Uki opened memberships on his YouTube channel. He also reached 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel the same day.

On 22 April, Uki's Sakura Bloom 2022 voice pack and goods went up for sale. His Japanese voice went up for sale later on 3 May.

On 2 May, Uki reached 200,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

On 27 May, Uki reached 250,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

On 21 June, Uki reached 300,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

On 6 July, Uki reached 500,000 followers on his Twitter account.

On 7 August, Uki reached 400,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

On 4 July, Uki's "Deja Vu" single was made available for streaming via TuneCore. This was Uki's first single to be digitally distributed and sold through online retailers.

On 5 December, Uki reached 500,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

2023
On 6 February, Uki released his second original song, "Starlight, Stargazer".

On 22 February, Uki released an original song, "LUNAM", to celebrate Noctyx's 1-year anniversary.

Events

 * On 15 May 2022, Uki participated in NIJI Melody Time, a NIJISANJI singing relay collaboration.
 * On 24 June 2022, a Sweets Paradise collaboration involving Noctyx and Ranunculus was announced, running from 1 July to 7 August.
 * On 13 July 2022, Uki announced that he and Fulgur Ovid would be attending Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong 2022 as guests holding a panel on 1 August, which was also later streamed live on YouTube.
 * On 24 July 2022, Uki announced that he and Fulgur Ovid would be attending Owlby Animate and Comic Show 2022 as guests holding a a panel on 27 August.

2023

 * On 14 January, Noctyx attended ANIME Impulse LA 2023 as guests, where they held meet & greet sessions and a Q&A panel designated #QandAbyss.

Fans

 * Uki's fans are called Stargazers.
 * Uki's YouTube membership is called Ukiverse.

Quotes

 * "Keep your eyes… on me." - Debut teaser
 * "So, as you can see on the screen... Um, I have... heterophobia. Um, wait, no, that's not the word. Um, heterochromia! Heterochromia, that's the word."
 * "Everyone move, I'm gay."

Relationships

 * "Noctyx" - Uki, Sonny Brisko, Alban Knox, Fulgur Ovid, and Yugo Asuma. These five debuted together.
 * Twitter hashtags: #Noctyx
 * "PsyBorg" (aka "CyChic") - Uki and Fulgur Ovid.
 * They are sometimes referred to as the mom and dad of Noctyx.
 * Twitter hashtags: #PsyBorg, #CyChic

Identity

 * Color: #B600FF
 * Uki can speak English fluently and Mandarin, Korean, and Japanese at "survival level". He also seems to have some command of Latin, as his original songs frequently include sections of Latin lyrics.
 * Uki is openly gay and even has a pride flag on his room background.

Likes and dislikes

 * Likes: Straps (belts, harnesses, buckles, etc.), red wine, stuffed animals, fashion trends, flowers/plants, jellyfish, ASMR, baking, "muscles & booba oh my god yes" (scribbled out)
 * Dislikes: Mannequins, dry skin (please moisturise), too much unnecessary gore, an unclean kitchen sink
 * Music: Florence & The Machine, SE SO NEON, Indigo la End, YOASOBI, Cody Lee, FAKY, Omoinotake, Yorushika, Kikuo, Lexie Liu
 * K-POP: Billlie, IZ*ONE, Hwa Sa, BIBI, LeeHi Biases: Sakura from IZ*One; Jeonghan and Joshua from Seventeen; Chan from TO1
 * Games: Puzzle/platformers, indie/8-bit games, MOBA (League, Valorant, Black Survival, Pkmn UNITE), story/plot heavy, horror/zombie (Left 4 Dead (L4D), Back 4 Blood (B4B), Devour, Phasmophobia)

Miscellaneous

 * Fulgur Ovid narrated the beginning of Uki's original song, "Deja Vu".
 * Uki's pronouns are he/him and they/them.
 * Uki owns Seventeen's lightstick.
 * Uki has piercings.
 * Uki has magnolia tattoos.
 * Uki can run in heels.
 * Uki has a cat, who he refers to on-stream as "Ukinya".
 * When speaking Japanese, he calls himself "watashi" or "ore".

Media

 * Uki Violeta's corporate profile on the official NIJISANJI website
 * Uki Violeta 【NIJISANJI EN】 - YouTube channel
 * @uki_violeta - Twitter account
 * @uki_violeta - Marshmallow account
 * u/Uki_Violeta - Reddit account

Twitter hashtags

 * #UkiVioleta - General tag
 * #VioletAtelier - Fan art tag
 * #VioletAssets - Asset tag
 * #UkiLive - Live tag
 * #Ukinky - NSFW tag
 * #uwukiVioleta - Meme tag
 * #Uklipse - Clip tag
 * #UkiThumb - Thumbnail tag
 * #Violeggta - 🍳 (egg) tag
 * #fuwauki - Cute tag
 * #Violatte - Drink tag
 * #Ukiform - Cosplay tag