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Hinokuma Ran (日ノ隈らん) is a female Japanese Virtual YouTuber, formerly associated with 774 inc. Originally she was part of the company's branch group AniMare (あにまーれ) before it was merged to the agency. She debuted as part of the first wave of VTubers of the group alongside Inaba Haneru, Souya Ichika, Umori Hinako and Inari Kuromu.
Introduction Video[]
Personality[]
Appearance[]
Originally she had light green, short hair with bear ears and green eyes with a bear head hairclip. Her outfit had a large green and white polka dot bow around her neck and a green badge with her name written in katakana and white shirt with green plaid skirt.
As of 9 December 2023, when Ran changed her main costume, she has mint green, short hair and long twintail, with a pink light and doesn't have bear ears, which used to be an integral part of her design.
History[]
Background[]
Her channel was created on 4 June 2018, while her Twitter account was created on May, she debuted on 9 June.[1]
2018[]
On 18 October, she debuted her second 2D costume. Ran has long twintails and is taller than in her main costume. Ran wears a maid costume.[2]
2019[]
On 13 March, Ran debuted her 3D model.[3]
On 30 April, Ran debuted her third 2D costume. Ran has short, low twintails. She wears casual clothes.[4]
On 12 November, Ran debuted her first original song "World Picnic."[5]
On 8 December, she debuted her fourth 2D costume. Ran has long, gray twintails.[6]
2020[]
On 8 July, she announced on her Twitter account that she would get her 2D model updated to the 2.0 version.[7]
On 9 July, she debuted her 2.0 model, showing her original design. Her 2.0 model has more facial expressions, can turn her head in different directions and the big green ribbon on her clothes now bounces with her movement.[8]
2023[]
On 21 March, the VTuber groups "AniMare," "Honey Strap," "Sugar Lyric," "Hiyoku no Crosspiece" and solo talents were merged into one group, including management, aiming to make it easier for the talents to thrive under just one brand.[9]
On 9 December, she debuted her sixth 2D costume as her new main costume. Ran has mint green hair with a pink light. For the first time since her debut, she no longer has bear ears, a key feature of her design motif.[10]
2024[]
On 7 October, Ran announced that she would graduate from 774 inc. and continuing her activities as an independent VTuber.[11]
On 28 October, Ran graduated from 774 inc. with a final stream and continued as an independent VTuber. She also changed her channel's name from Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【ななしいんく】to Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん.[12]
Discography[]
World Picnic | 1st single | 12 November 2019 |
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Cantare! | as AniMare | 16 January 2021 |
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Events[]
- On 11 July 2019, she made an appearance in AniMare's collaboration with Dawn of the Breakers as one of the characters alongside Inaba Haneru, Umori Hinako, Souya Ichika and their manager Nanashi.[13]
- On 2 August 2020, she participated in Apex Legends VTuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament Season 1 along with Shirayuki Reid and Komori Met as team "Bear of the Forest feat. The Season is Winter" (森のくまさんfeat.季節は冬 Mori no Kuma-san feat. Kisetsu wa Fuyu). The team ranked 6th.[14]
- On 24 January 2021, she participated in Apex Legends VTuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament Season 2 along with with Gorilla and Kazami Kuku as team "GoriMare" (ごりまーれ). The team placed 11th in overall ranking.[15] On the After Party shuffled-team match, she was teamed together with Ichinose Uruha and Kuzuha.
- On 15 July 2021, 774inc C99's Twitter account announced that its talents would appear in the event Nanashiinku bake~shon! in which every member would appear in limited time merchandize including original artwork by studio A-1 Pictures depicting them in swinsuits. The merchandize included, posters, hand fans, cushions, keychains, pins, beach balls and special conmemorative drinks associated with each group. The event was held in the EJ Anime Theater in Shinjuku City from 22 July to 1 August.[16]
- On 22 August 2021, she participated in Apex Legends VTuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament Season 3 along with Shishigami Leona and Elu as team "Koe-dashi Predator" (声出しプレデター). The team ranked 11th.[17]
- On 30 August 2021, she participated in Battle Field V BFJ Streamer Cup as Team B's Squad How along with Abitun (Father's Back), Rumad, and BEESUN (Father's Back).[18]
Trivia[]
- In the achievement test collaboration, she scored 101 of 500 points. This is the worst score of both AniMare and HoneyStrap members.
- She shares her character illustrator with Kaminari Clara of Phase-Connect and Soda Cosmo of FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION.
- Color: #8FC31F[19]
External Links[]
Media[]
- Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】 - YouTube Channel
- 774inc. - AniMare's members page
- @Ran_Hinokuma - Twitter account
Twitter hashtags[]
Further readings[]
(V T E) | ||
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Inaba Haneru (🐰💛)Hinokuma Ran (🐻🍄)Kazami Kuku (🐔🍗)Yunohara Izumi (♨️🐾)Seshima Rui (📮🦴)Hira Hikari (⭐️)Tsukinoki Tirol (🌙🌲)Konan Mia (🍌🧡) | ||
Retired | Inari Kuromu (⛩️)Umori Hinako (🦇🎀)Haibara Akane (✝️🖤)Hashiba Natsumi (🐕🍵)Momono YurariShiromiya Mimi (⛄️🐾❄️)Oura Rukako (🦉) | |
Shimamura Charlotte (♣️❄️)Saionji Mary (🍼🔮)Sekishiro Mico (🔱🍏) | ||
Former | Suou Patra (🦀❤️) | |
Retired | Sougetsu Eli (🥀💎) | |
And Uge (🕊)Kanade Kanon (🍦)Kisaki Anko (🌸🐿) | ||
Former | Camomi Camomi (🎨🦆)Komori Met (🪐) | |
Retired | Huma Wat (🧠) | |
Ryugasaki Rene (🦒)Oinomori May (😈🐺)Hebiyoi Tier (👑💍) | ||
Retired | Kojo Anna (🐯💜)Shishio Chris (🎄🐙) | |
Suzumi Nemo (🌚)Akane Canna (⚔🧣)Touri Sei (🪗)Ieiri Popo (🏹)Kohaku Yuri (🦙) | ||
Retired | Shisui Kiki (🧸☪️) | |
Souya Ichika (🐶🎈) formerly of AniMare | ||
Solo Talents | Amaui (🩵)Hinata Mashu (🦁🔅) | |
Retired | Ina Uruu |
References[]
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2018, June 9). 【初配信ほらげ】初回から飛ばしてこーぜ!!【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2018, October 18). 【お知らせ】新衣装きたああああああああああ!!!【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2019, March 13). 【3Dお披露目】日ノ隈らんが3Dになりました!【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2019, April 30). 【新衣装】平成最後に新しいお洋服お披露目!!!【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2019, November 12). 「わ~るどぴくにっく」オリジナル曲(short ver.)【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2019, December 8). 【新衣装お披露目】新しいお洋服もらいました!!!#日ノ隈らん新衣装【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [@Ran_Hinokuma]. (2020, July 8). 急ですが今日2.0公開配信やるよ!22時に!( ᷇࿀ ᷆ ) 対よろです!😋✌️ [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【あにまーれ】]. (2020, July 9). 【#ひのくまレベル2初公開】動くところ見てて【日ノ隈らん / あにまーれ】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ 774 inc. [@774inc_official]. (2023, March 19). 【大切なお知らせ】774inc.は2023年3月21日より全グループ・全所属タレントを統合し『ななしいんく』として1つになります! ▽詳細はこちら 引き続きご支援・ご声援のほどよろしくお願いいたします。 [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん 【ななしいんく】]. (2023, December 9). 【お披露目会】生まれ変わる日【日ノ隈らん /ななしいんく】 [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ 774 Inc. [@774Inc_Official]. (2024, October 7). 弊社所属タレント「日ノ隈らん」についてのお知らせ [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Hinokuma, R. [Ran Channel / 日ノ隈らん]. (2024, October 28). 今日でななしいんく卒業です!【日ノ隈らん/ななしいんく 】 [Video]. YouTube.
- ↑ Official Dawn of the Breakers Website | Animare x Dawn of the Breakers
- ↑ Liquipedia (n.d.) Vtuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament #1 [Web Page] Retrieved from https://liquipedia.net/apexlegends/Vtuber_Most_Cooperatitive_Tournament_1
- ↑ Liquipedia (n.d.) Vtuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament #2 [Web Page] Retrieved from https://liquipedia.net/apexlegends/Vtuber_Most_Cooperatitive_Tournament_2
- ↑ 774inc. [@774inc_c99]. (n.d.). 774inc.夏グッズ&ポップアップストア『ななしいんく ばけ〜しょん!』開催決定! A-1 Picturesによる 特別描き下ろしイラストです🏝 そして 7/22〜8/1 までポップアップストアも開催! [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Vtuber Most Cooperatitive Tournament #3 [Website]. (n.d.). Liquipedia.
- ↑ BBJ_GG. (2021, August 30). \\🔥🔥出場者全員紹介🔥🔥// まだ見ぬ戦場を目撃しよう👊 #BFJカップ を付けてストリーマーを応援しよう‼️ 本日21時からスタート‼️ [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Ran Hinokuma 日ノ隈らん [Website]. (n.d.). 774.ai/.