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Inami Rai (伊波ライ) is a Japanese Virtual YouTuber affiliated with NIJISANJI, debuting as part of the unit "Dytica" (ディティカ) alongside Murakumo Kagetsu, Hoshirube Sho, and Koyanagi Rou.
Introduction Video[]
Profile[]
Thanks to his hobby of tinkering with machines, he became a mechanic for the heroes. He even used the technology on himself, turning himself into a hero too! Due to his position, he worries that people don't understand his creations…[1][2]
Personality[]
During his streams, Rai can be interpreted as very boyish and carefree. He usually takes the role of MC during Collab events and initiates conversation between his peers, but is generally not very talkative himself. Rai is also very kind-spirited and playful and times, with a clear connection and deep-rooted love for his companions.
Appearance[]
He has short, dark navy blue hair with a light lime green streak shaped like a lightning bolt with light purplish-pink eyes. His hair is styled so that the back is cut significantly shorter than his front bangs and puffs out at the side, creating a sharp, interesting silhouette.
History[]
Background[]
Rai's YouTube channel was created on 6 February 2023, and his Twitter in April 2023. His first tweet was made on 26 April 2023.
Debut[]
Dytica started their activities on 26 April 2023, and had first stream on 29 April 2023. Rai was the last of the group to hold his first stream.
2023[]
2024[]
On 8 January, Rai reached 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.[3]
On 25 February, Rai revealed his 1st new costume.[4]
On 24 December, Rai reached 200,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel.[5]
Events[]
Relationships[]
- "Dytica" (ディティカ) - Rai, Murakumo Kagetsu, Hoshirube Sho and Koyanagi Rou. (They are debut-mates)
- "Mechatu-A" 「めちゃつえ」 - Rai, Akagi Wen, Usami Rito, Saiki Ittetsu, Hibachi Mana, Hoshirube Sho, Murakumo Kagetsu& Koyanagi Rou (Oriens & Dytica)
- "Niji Heroes" 「にじヒーロー」 - Rai, Akagi Wen, Usami Rito, Saiki Ittetsu, Hibachi Mana, Hoshirube Sho, Murakumo Kagetsu, Koyanagi Rou, Vezalius Bandage, Vantacrow Bringer & Yu Q. Wilson (Oriens, Dytica & Krisis)
- "The Boom" (ざぶぅん) - Rai & Hibachi Mana
- "RitoRai" (リトライ) - Rai & Usami Rito
- "Koyanami" 「こやなみ」 - Rai & Koyanagi Rou
- "Kanihachimitsudon or KHD" (カニ蜂蜜ドン) - Rai, Hibachi Mana & Koyanagi Rou
Trivia[]
- Color: #DCFF50[1]
- Rai dislikes eating tomatoes. He drank 1.3L of tomato juice to commemorate reaching 130,000 subscribers.[6]
- Rai can play the guitar & many more instruments. He sometimes played his accoustic guitar in singing streams.
- Although he is not fluent, Rai can speak and read a beginner level amount of English, allowing him to communicate with EN Vtubers during collabs.
External Links[]
Media[]
- Inami Rai's corporate profile on NIJISANJI website
- 伊波ライ / Inami Rai【にじさんじ】 - YouTube Channel
- @rai_173 - Twitter Account
Twitter Hashtags[]
- #伊～波乗ってんねぇ - Stream talk
- #絵ライぞ伊波 - Fan art
- #伊波新しいサムネよ - Thumbnail art
- #とどろけライ鳴 - Commentary on released voice packs
- #はいライと - Clippings
- #見ないか伊波 - Egosearch
Further Reading[]
- 伊波ライ - Unofficial NIJISANJI Wiki
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Inami Rai's corporate profile. (n.d.). NIJISANJI website.
- ↑ Inami Rai's corporate profile in English, on his goods list. (n.d.). NIJISANJI EN Official Store.
- ↑ https://x.com/2434subscriber/status/1744232462707011858
- ↑ https://x.com/rai_173/status/1761743091994870167
- ↑ Inami, R. [@rai_173]. (2024, December 24). メリークリスマス＆YouTube登録者20万人ありがとうございます！！！！！！！！！！！！！ [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/live/rdoZWuK6uMk?si=VVOYt4zWnSJrFZe-