Cover Inc., which operates the VTuber group "hololive", and Dwango Inc. The "Pokemon Sword Shield" tournament "Holopoke Cup" fund-raising campaign, held as part of the "Red Feather: Supporting welfare activities for people infected with the new strain of corona," raised a total of 1 million yen for the Central Community Chest of Japan, and a letter of appreciation was presented by the Central Community Chest of Japan on May 13 (Thursday). The presentation ceremony was held on May 13 (Thursday).
Red Feathers: Support for Welfare Activities under the New Type of Corona Infection
The "Red Feathers: Supporting Welfare Activities under the Infection of the New Type of Corona" is a project launched by the Central Community Chest of Japan to "Support Those Who Support People! Red Feather Nationwide Campaign to Support Welfare Activities under the Infection of the New Type of Corona" launched by the Central Community Chest of Japan. The two companies, which endorsed this initiative, conducted a fund-raising campaign on Twitter through the "Holopoke Cup," a Pokémon Sword Shield tournament.
One Million Yen Donation
On March 30 (Tue.) and 31 (Wed.), VTubers from the VTuber group "hololive" will appear in a Nico Nico Live broadcast. The "number of retweets + number of likes x 10 yen" collected from campaign tweets during the broadcast was jointly donated by Cover and Dwango to the "Red Feather National Campaign to Support Welfare Activities under the New Type of Corona Infection". A total of 49,846 campaign tweets (30,420 retweets + 19,426 likes) were posted on the day of the broadcast, and Cover and Dwango donated 1 million yen, double the amount of the total.
At a presentation ceremony held on Thursday, May 13, Motoaki Tanigo, president and CEO of Cover Inc. and Yohtaka Kurita, senior managing director of Dwango Inc. were presented with a certificate of appreciation along with words of gratitude by Atsuo Shibuya, managing director of the Central Community Chest of Japan.
"Red Feather National Campaign to Support Welfare Activities under the New Type of Corona Infection".
| Broadcast Schedule | Date: Tuesday, March 30, 2021 from 19:00 Title: "Holopoke Cup" Pokemon Sword and Shield Tournament in hololive, Day 1 Viewing URL: https://live2.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv330673951 Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 18:00 Title: "Holopoke Cup" Pokemon Sword and Shield Competition in hololive, Day 2 URL to watch: https://live2.nicovideo.jp/watch/lv330753182Nico Nico Premium members can watch by time-shift. |
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| Performers | Aki Rosenthal, Rushia Junha, Fubuki Shirakami (MC), Noel Shiragane, Ayame Hyakki, Matsuri Natsuiro, Suisei Hoshimachi, Zion Shisaki, Nene Momozu, Roboko-san (in alphabetical order) |