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Ami Yamato is a Japanese YouTuber who has produced vlog content using a virtual avatar since June 2011. She is a virtual vlogger (a type of precursor to Virtual YouTubers). Her content mainly consists of personal vlogs or skits.

Introduction video

Ami_Yamato_-_Channel_Trailer

Ami Yamato - Channel Trailer

Ami's introduction.

Personality

She seems chill.

Appearance

She has dark hair in a ponytail with black eyes and a dark hoodie.

History

Background

Ami's YouTube channel was created on 18 May 2011. Her first YouTube video was a vlog on 14 June 2011.

As a creator who represents themself using a virtual avatar, Ami is in retrospect considered a Virtual YouTuber, although the term would not be coined until 2016. Ami is sometimes named the first ever VTuber.

2018

On 9 April she celebrated reaching 100,000 YouTube subscribers.[1]

Quotes

  • "What's a VTuber? I'm curious, too."[2]

Trivia

Likes and dislikes

  • Ami loves coffee and her favorite place to purchase it is Starbucks.
  • The two favorite videos Ami has made are her Snow Crunching video and Breaking Bad parody.

Miscellaneous

  • The videos on Ami's channel are relatively random. She does not have an official style or theme and tends to upload only once or twice a month. Her videos consist mainly of personal vlogs and skits.
    • The most common kind of videos on Ami's channel are vlogs, where she talks directly to the viewer. Her vlogs are often set either at home or some sort of theme park/exhibition. Ami also enjoys producing short skits in which she inserts herself into films or tv shows such as Star Wars and Breaking Bad.
    • She has created a number of fact-based videos, listing fun facts about London, misconceptions about Tokyo, and her breaking stereotype video.
  • She, Ibara Hiyori, Kizuna Ai and Baacharu were featured in a BBC Click segment on Virtual YouTubers.[3]
  • Ami is a Japanese immigrant to the UK. She was born in Tokyo, Japan, and speaks fluent Japanese.

External links

Media

Further reading

References

  1. Yamato, A. [Ami Yamato]. (2018, April 9). When I reached 100,000 subscribers. [Mash-In] [Video]. YouTube.
  2. Who is Virtual Human and Famous VTuber Ami Yamato? Retrieved 18 April 2020. https://www.virtualhumans.org/article/who-is-virtual-human-and-famous-vtuber-ami-yamato
  3. [BBC Click]. (2019, March 22) How are your favourite Virtual YouTubers created? - BBC Click [Video File]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/ObdIio3U3vM/ at 5:44