ZEA Cornelia

ZEA Cornelia is a female Indonesian Virtual YouTuber and she is a first wave member of Nijisanji ID, Nijisanji's Indonesian Virtual Liver branch alongside with Hana Macchia and Taka Radjiman which is known as "3SetBBQ" (San-SetBBQ, 3セットBBQ).

Profile
An automaton and aspiring virtual idol created by Professor Cornelia. Her name ZEA is the acronym for "Z-type Executive Automaton."

Personality
ZEA is a friendly and fun person. She sometimes displays her childish side, in addition to her personality befitting of an older sister. On many occasions, ZEA often shows off her smile and teases her fans while free talking.

Background
ZEA created her YouTube account on 23 August 2019 and made her debut on 13 September, alongside with Hana Macchia and Taka Radjiman as the first wave of Nijisanji ID. The three are collectively known as "3SetBBQ" (San-SetBBQ, 3セットBBQ).

2019
On 31 October, she reached 10,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

2020
On 2 April, she reached 20,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 22 July, she reached 30,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 17 September, she reached 40,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 26 November, she reached 50,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 3 December, she announced on her Twitter account that she would get her second 2D costumes.

On 5 December, ZEA debuted her second 2D costume.

2021
On 16 May, she reached 70,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 28 February, ZEA announced on her Twitter account that her 2D model would be updated to the 2.0 version.

On 5 March, ZEA along with the rest of 3SetBBQ, had their 2D models updated to version 2.0.

On 5 April, Nijisanji ID's original music project "Virtual on Voyage" was announced.

On 11 April, more details about the project were announced. ZEA was revealed to be one of the vocals for the track Conquer The Night along with Nara Haramaung, with the song being produced by REDSHiFT and illustrated by Raijuu. The songs were released on 15 May.

On 13 September, ZEA announced on her Twitter account that her second 2D costume would be updated to the 2.0 version. On the same day, she reached 80,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 15 September, ZEA's second 2D costume was updated to the 2.0 version.

Events

 * On 26-27 October 2019, ZEA participated in an exhibition event Creator Super Fest (CSF) Jakarta, with Taka and Hana under the name "Nijisanji ID."
 * On 17 June 2021, Anime Festival Asia (AFA) Twitter announced that ZEA would be one of the hosts in AFA Station TV Anime & Music Online Show 062021.
 * On 26 June 2021, Nijisanji's Indonesian Twitter account announced that every 3SetBBQ member would appear at the grand launching of Poco M3 Pro 5G as guests.
 * On 18 August 2021, Nijisanji's Indonesian Twitter account announced that ZEA and Taka would appear in "AnimeLandFest" as hosts.

Trivia

 * Color: #F7E85B
 * ZEA's companion BEA (B-type Executive Automaton) is an Automaton taking the form of small robot. It created her first MV illustration.
 * Her fans name were called "Popcorns" ("Berondong" in Indonesian) and her fanmark was corn (🌽). She later changed her fanmark to yellow diamond (🔶), due to both corn (🌽) and popcorn (🍿) were already used by the other VTubers. She also later changed her fans name to "PopcornradeZ" to make it easier for her when doing an ego-searching.
 * "Berondong" is also Indonesian slang for "younger man," mostly used by older middle-aged women.
 * Although she can speak three languages (Indonesian, English and Japanese), she can't understand Kanji that well, which is similar to Hana.
 * She is good at singing and loves to read and write as well.
 * She has an ability to produce deep-manly voice that act like her alter, called "Zeanudin" by her viewers and a mature big sister-like voice, sometimes she uses it in some of her livestreams.

Media

 * ZEA Cornelia Ch.【NIJISANJI ID】 - Youtube channel
 * ZEA's corporate profile on the official Nijisanji website
 * @ZEA_Cornelia- Twitter account
 * ZEACornelia - Facebook page

Twitter hashtags

 * #ZEA_Cornelia - General
 * #ZEA_live - Stream talk
 * #ZEA_art - Fan art
 * #zeange - Fan art (NSFW)

Further readings

 * Zea Cornelia - Unofficial Nijisanji Wiki
 * Zea Cornelia - Nicovideo Encyclopedia