Lauren Iroas

Lauren Iroas (ローレン・イロアス) is a Japanese male Virtual YouTuber affiliated with NIJISANJI. He debuted alongside Axia Krone, Leos Vincent, Oliver Evans, and Lain Paterson, known as the group "Eden-gumi" (エデン組).

Profile
A young man affiliated with a city defence force. The city that is caught in conspiracies doesn't allow him to sleep much.

Personality
A policeman Liver with refreshing bass voice and a shabby way of speaking. He often brings up anime and baseball reference when talking. He is a talkative comedian. When he makes excuses, he talks very fast. 

Background
On 19 July 2021, the debuts for Lauren, alongside Axia Krone, Oliver Evans, Leos Vincent, and Lain Paterson were announced, with their streams being held on 22 July 2021.

2021
In August, he was the fourth highest earner of Superchats and the fourth highest VTuber, behind Uruha Rushia, Kson, and Yukihana Lamy respectively.

On 6 September, Lauren celebrated his birthday by playing Getting Over It on stream, unbeknownst that it would end up as a two-part 21-hour-long stream instead.

2022
On 27 February, during a stream, Lauren accidentally showed his private PC files, which was then made evident that he had viewed pirated material, which led to him taking voluntarily break to reflect his action.

On 2 March, NIJISANJI released a statement of re-educating their streamers after Lauren voluntarily taking a break from his activities for the above-mentioned incident.

On 20 April, Lauren confirmed that a reconciliation was reached between him and the copyright holder, and after nearly 2 months of break, he resumed his activities on the following day.

On 16 June, Lauren reached 300,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

2021

 * On 20 October, the third edition of NIJISANJI's collaboration with the dessert buffet chain SWEETS PARADISE was announced, with Axia, alongside the rest of Eden-gumi appearing in the collab. Starting on 22 October, Eden-gumi-themed food and dessert became available, with Lauren's being "Lauren Iroas' yummy Chinese-style fried rice" (ローレン・イロアスのおいひチャーハン) and "Lauren Iroas' carbonated jelly drink" (ローレン・イロアスの炭酸ゼリードリンク). It was also announced that goods would be sold, consisting of paper place mats and original coasters. On 29 October, it was announced that more goods would be sold, including acrylic stands, badges, T-shirts, etc. On 3 November, printed cakes with designs of the Eden-gumi members became available. On 22 November, it was announced that new goods would be released, including towels, parkers, cushion covers, etc., on 1 December.

Fans

 * His fans are called "WANTED".

Relationships

 * "Eden-gumi" (エデン組 Team Eden) - Lauren, Axia Krone, Leos Vincent, Oliver Evans, and Lain Paterson.
 * "THRONEZ" (スローンズ) - Lauren and Axia Krone.
 * "3kasu" (3ks) - Hanabusa Lisa, Aruse Inu, and Lauren. They became close after the first time they played Apex Legends together. Now they call each other Bussan (Lisa), Rossan (Lauren), and Innu (Inu).
 * "3kasu+1Kamisama" (3ks+1GOD) - Hanabusa Lisa, Aruse Inu, Lauren, and Kanae (1GOD).

Trivia

 * Color: #C10E49
 * His last name "Iroas" is closely similar sounding to mineral water brand name "I LOHAS" (いろはす, Irohasu), making it a running joke of him.
 * On his debut stream, Lauren mentioned he was ranked Predator on Apex Legends (before there were Master rank), Immortal on VALORANT, and Top 50 in Overwatch.

Media

 * Lauren's corporate profile on NIJISANJI website
 * ローレン・イロアス / Lauren Iroas【にじさんじ】 - YouTube channel
 * @Lauren_iroas - Twitter account

Twitter Hashtags

 * #Iroastream - Stream talk
 * #イロ絵す - Fan art
 * #秘密の鍵穴 - NSFW Fan art
 * #サムネス - Thumbnails
 * #イロアスの声 - Commentary on released voice dramas

Further Readings

 * ローレン・イロアス - Unofficial NIJISANJI Wiki
 * ローレン・イロアス - Pixiv Encyclopedia