Makina Erina

Erina Makina (エリナ・マキナ) is a female English Virtual YouTuber and a member of Phase-Connect's second Generation "PhaseALIAS," alongside Remilia Nephys, Chisaka Airi, Amanogawa Shiina, Himemiya Rie, and Komachi Panko.

Profile
''A wandering cyborg whose system was rebooted anonymously, has no recollection of her initial business in the Phase World. She finds her own purpose by collecting data from documenting new experiences outside of her assigned program. One day she stumbles upon a red panda.''

Personality
Erina maintains a relaxing vibe during her streams thanks to her soft voice. She is frequently referred by other Phase-Connect members for her typical seductive women personality, not only because she talks in a sweet tone, but abuses her charm to call her fanbase onto repeating how much they love her.

She is used to feathery tease her audience and her Phase-Connect companions. Since her debut, she often pulls out the "deez nuts" joke. No matter how many times she goes reckless and borderline, afterwards, Erina repeats she does her best to behave like a seiso idol.

Appearance
She has long dark hair with bangs covering some of her face and round shaped inner blue animal ears.

Background
Her YouTube channel was created on 6 February 2022, her Twitter account was created in December 2021.

On 18 June 2022, during Phase-Connect's one year anniversary, they announced their new Generation labeled as "PhaseALIAS". On 24 June 2022, Phase-Connect revealed PhaseALIAS's members and their debut schedule. After the announcement, Erina made her first tweet and uploaded her first video on YouTube channel. On 7 July 2022, she announced her debut schedule. Erina debuted on 10 July 2022, at the end of the stream, she revealed her first cover song which would take place on 11 July.

2022
On 11 July, she released her first solo cover song "Ito" by jon-YAKITORY feat. Ado.

On 19 July, she reached 10,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

On 12 August, she held her first collaboration with a VTuber outside PhaseALIAS, playing Super Animal Royale with Hakushika Iori of 1st Phase.

On 21 August, during the monetization celebration stream, she opened her channnel membership feature.

2023
On 12 January, Erina reached 20,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel during an unarchived karaoke stream.

On 10 August, she reached 30,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel.

Fans

 * Her fanbase is called "Makinists." It was re-decided by a poll during a stream on YouTube, the original was "GearGang."
 * Her members have 3 tiers consisting of "Makinist," "Makinatrix," and "Makinator."

Lore

 * Her code name is "Automaton." She is a cyborg tiger.

Likes and dislikes

 * She likes:
 * Napping
 * Salmon
 * Cat café.
 * She dislikes:
 * Spacing out
 * Raging
 * Sleeping
 * Heights
 * Procrastinating.

Miscellaneous

 * Besides English, she also speaks Tagalog and a bit of Japanese (still learning).
 * Her goals are to spread Phase-Connect love, get better in singing, learn Japanese to conversational level, have 3D model, voice acting role, form a meaningful bond with the community, make a lots of happy with everyone.
 * With 190 cm, she is currently the tallest of Phase-Connect, except for Hakushika Iori because her height is [classified].
 * Erina shares her illustrator with fellow Phase-Connect members Rinkou Ashelia, Shisui Michiru and Utatane Nasa, as well as Haruna Swift and Maple Alcesia.
 * Erina has a certain talent to decipher and drive romance as she proved on Helltaker. During her first playthrough, she avoided in first try every deadly dialogue option to seduce all demon girls until the ending.

Media

 * Erina Ch. エリナ・マキナ 【Phase Connect】 - YouTube Channel
 * erinamakina - Twitch channel
 * @ErinaMakina - Twitter Account
 * @erinamakina - TikTok Account
 * @erinamakina - Marshmallow account

Twitter hashtags

 * #ErinaMakina - General
 * #MakinaLIVE - Live
 * #MakinArchive - Fan Art
 * #MakIncognito - NSFW
 * #MemErina - Memes
 * #ErinaClip - Clips