Suzuki Masaru

Suzuki Masaru (鈴木勝) is a male Japanese Virtual YouTuber affiliated with NIJISANJI (formerly of NIJISANJI SEEDs).

An eternally 13-year-old second-year middle school student living in the virtual world. He hates normalcy and ordinary life.

Background
Masaru made his YouTube debut on 8 June.

2020
On 13 May Masaru debuted in the new NIJISANJI music unit "Rain Drops," which is signed under the major music record label Virgin Records (Universal Music Group). The other members in this unit are Elu, Ryushen, Warabeda Meiji, Joe Rikiichi, and Saegusa Akina.

2021
On 9 August, celebrating his birthday, Masaru unveiled his new main costume, much like Elu, Suzuka Utako, Gaon and Han Chiho.

On 20 September, Masaru unveiled his 3.0 update to his Live2D model with twitter hashtag #鈴木勝update.

On 22 October, Masaru's YouTube channel reached 200,000 subscribers.

2022
On 25 April, Masaru launched his official LINE sticker line up.

On 8 May, Masaru reached 230,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

On 1 June, it was announced that Masaru will hold his personal 3D model debut stream on 8 June 2022. This will be his second 3D model after the Rain Drop version.

On 9 June, Masaru reached 240,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.

Relationships

 * "Rain Drops" 2434 Rain Drops Logo.jpeg - Masaru, Elu, Ryushen, Joe Rikiichi, Warabeda Meiji, and Saegusa Akina.
 * Musical unit who is signed under the major music record label Virgin Records (Universal Music Group).
 * They have radio program called Rain Drops Radio "OBS".


 * "OD-gumi" (OD組/おなえどし, Onaedoshi) - Masaru, Izumo Kasumi, and Uzuki Kou. Three of them are all 13-year-old from the 1st batch of NIJISANJI SEEDs.

Trivia

 * Color: #7B788A
 * "Ruco" is the name of Masaru's "younger sister" who appears on April Fools' Day and sometimes has song duets with him. (In reality, they are the same person...).
 * He dubbed most of his Minecraft sound effects with his own voice.
 * His house in Minecraft is one of the closest houses to NIJISANJI Railway Station. It was built long before the station built and he did not expect to have his land raised in value.
 * He is short-sighted and his contact lens power is about -6.5.

Media

 * Suzuki Masaru's corporate profile on the official NIJISANJI website
 * 鈴木勝 / Suzuki Masaru【にじさんじ】 - Current YouTube channel
 * 鈴木勝の旧Channel【にじさんじ】 - Old/Sub YouTube channel
 * @darkness_eater - Official Twitter account
 * @Darkness_Eater2 - Twitter account (sub)
 * 铃木胜Official - bilibili channel
 * @Darkness_Eater - TwitCasting channel

Twitter hashtags

 * #漆黒の観測者 - General
 * #漆黒の水鏡 - Fan art
 * #漆黒のボイス感想 - Commentary on released voice dramas

Further readings

 * 鈴木勝 - Unofficial NIJISANJI Wiki
 * Darkness_Eater - TWPF Profile
 * 鈴木勝 - Nicovideo Encyclopedia
 * 鈴木勝 - Pixiv Encyclopedia
 * 鈴木勝 (バーチャルYouTuber) - Japanese Wikipedia
 * 铃木胜 - Moegirl Encyclopedia