Sasaki Saku

Sasaki Saku (笹木 咲) is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber, a member of Nijisanji. (formerly of Nijisanji Gamers before it disbanded and merged into a single group)

She had temporarily shut down her channel on 11 November 2018, removing/making private almost all content, but on 16 January 2019, she announced that she would resume activities and restored/made public again her content.

Introduction Video
Saku's introduction.

Background
Her Twitter account was opened on 28 June 2018 while her YouTube channel was created on 2 July although she did not start her activity on YouTube until her self introduction uploaded on 7 July.

Retirement and return
In November 2018, she closed her channel after a farewell montage premiered on 15 November and ceased her activity due to undisclosed reasons. Two months later on 16 January 2019, Nijisanji announced that she would be resuming her activities and she announced her return.

2019
On 3 April, it was announced that Sasaki Saku, along with three other members of Nijisanji (namely Dola, Rindou Mikoto, and Akabane Youko), would be getting an update to their 2D model. She showcased her updated model in a stream on the next day.

She debuted her 3D model on 17 June.

Trivia

 * She is close friends with Siina Yuika.
 * In November of 2019 Saku adopted a kitten named Popo; a gray female Scottish Fold. For her birthday stream that month she even recorded and uploaded footage of herself playing with Popo (something comparatively uncommon for VTubers to do).
 * She is part of the following groups:
 * evergreen nerd, along with Uzuki Kou, Makaino Ririmu, Lize Helesta and Yashiro Kizuku.
 * Onna no Iyana Dokoro, along with Siina Yuika, Gundo Mirei and Otogibara Era.
 * Kaizan GIG, along with Akabane Yoko, Siina Yuika and Ryushen.
 * Kusaoshiri, along with Makaino Ririmu, Kuzuha and Siina Yuika.
 * Gozayayo, along with Honma Himawari.
 * Junintoiro, along with Makaino Ririmu, Siina Yuika, Takamiya Rion, Rindou Mikoto, (formerly) Kudo Chitose, Gundo Mirei, Yuzuki Roa, Ange Katrina and Lize Helesta.
 * Susumo Kindergarten, along with Ushimi Ichigo, (formerly) Yamiyono Moruru, Honma Himawari, Makaino Ririmu and Sumomo.
 * Nijisanji GALS, along with Higuchi Kaede, Siina Yuika and Takamiya Rion.
 * Nijisanji PROJECT WINTER, along with Kanae, Kuzuha, Lize Helesta, Ange Katrina, Tenkai Tsukasa and Fairys Chan.
 * Nijisanji Resistance, along with Siina Yuika, Hanabatake Chaika, (alleged) Mononobe Alice, Aduchi Momo and Ryushen.
 * Nikisanki Gamers (2nd and 3rd Batch Gamers), along with Honma Himawari, (formerly) Yamiyono Moruru, Makaino Ririmu, Kuzuha, (formerly) Setsuna and Siina Yuika.
 * BanKouJou, along with Uzuki Kou and Lize Helesta.
 * Hiyoko pantsu, along with Lize Helesta.
 * Dare Panda, along with Belmond Banderas.
 * She has the same illustrator as Honma Himawari.