Hololive Alternative



Hololive Alternative (ホロライブ・オルタナティブ), stylized as hololive Alternative, HOLOLIVE ALTERNATIVE, and HOLOLIVE △LTERN△TIVE, is a multimedia project aimed at expanding the Hololive franchise. The project was announced in February 2021 alongside a 30 second teaser trailer featuring the song Dawn Blue by Mori Calliope. A full-length trailer was released in May 2021.

Another PV video is set to be released in Spring 2022.

Characters
The following characters appeared in the teaser (in order of appearance):


 * Tokino Sora
 * Shirakami Fubuki
 * Natsuiro Matsuri
 * Nekomata Okayu
 * Inugami Korone
 * Houshou Marine
 * Minato Aqua
 * Usada Pekora
 * Amane Kanata
 * Sakura Miko
 * Uruha Rushia
 * Yuzuki Choco
 * Roboco
 * Ookami Mio
 * Nakiri Ayame
 * Kiryu Coco
 * Shirogane Noel
 * Shiranui Flare
 * Murasaki Shion

Music
The full version of Dawn Blue, the background track for the 30 second and full-length project announcement trailers was released in December 2021.

Manga
A manga tie-in with an "original Alternative story" was announced on the Hololive Alternative Twitter account in February 2021. Following a dispute with the artist responsible for the manga, Mizuryu Kei, the announcement was deleted from Twitter and a settlement was reached between Cover Corporation and the artist. Mizuryu Kei subsequently announced his resignation from the project. Mizuryu Kei also deleted all his Hololive-related fan works and asked followers not to bother Hololive talents about the dispute.

On June 4, 2021, Chapter 0 of the manga "Holoearth Chronicles Side:E ~Yamato Phantasia~" was released on the Hololive Alternative Twitter account. On October 31, 2021, Chapter 1 was released. Yamato Phantasia is authored by Kousuke Kurose.

In October 2021, a separate manga, "Underworld Academy Overload" was announced on the Hololive Alternative website.

Video Game
In October 2021, a "metaverse" videogame Holoearth was announced as one of the projects within Hololive Alternative. A gameplay demo video was released on November 23, 2021. The game is composed of 3 components: a sandbox game, a lobby system, and an avatar creation system.

Websites
A lore website, Holonometria, was opened in June 2021. The website contains background information on the Hololive Alternative universe as well as short stories.

Video
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