COVER Corporation
COVER corporation (カバー株式会社) or COVER corp., is the parent company of Hololive Production. It was founded by Motoaki Tanigo on June 13, 2016. Its focus is on development of VR and AR applications/software and Virtual Youtubers.
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Japanese Name | カバー株式会社 |
English Name | COVER Corporation |
Type | Kabushiki gaisha |
Industry | Entertainment industry, Virtual reality software, Merchandising |
Founded | June 13, 2016 |
Founder | Motoaki Tanigo |
Headquarters | Chūō, Tokyo, Japan |
Key People | Motoaki Tanigo (President & CEO) Ikko Fukuda (Director & CTO) Kimiyuki Suda (Outside Director) Tatsuo Tsutsumi (Outside Director) |
No. of Employees | 154 (as of April 2021)[1] |
Website | cover-corp.com |
Milestones
2016
Cover Corp is established on June 13.[1]
2017
Tokino Sora debuts on September 7th on Niconico to 13 viewers.[2] [3]
2018
Auditions for the 1st Generation of talents is announced.[4]
Hololive 1st Generation debuts.
Hololive 2nd Generation debuts.
Hololive Gamers begins debuts.
2019
Holostars is announced on May 27th.[5]
Hololive 3rd Generation debuts.
Holostars 1st Generation debuts.
Hololive, INoNaKa Music and Holostars are all together integrated into "Hololive Productions" on December 2.[6]
Holostars 2nd Generation debuts.
Hololive 4th Generation debuts.
2020
The first HoloFes live Nonstop Story is held.
Hololive Indonesia debuts.
Holostars 3rd Generation debuts.
Hololive 5th Generation debuts.
Hololive English -Myth- debuts.
Hololive Indonesia 2nd Generation debuts.
The second HoloFes live Beyond the Stage is held.
2021
The Bloom, concert is held, separate from previous HoloFes projects, and first the first studio album Bouquet is released.
IRyS debuts.
Hololive English -Council- debuts.
Hololive 6th Generation debuts.
2022
The third HoloFes live is held, Link Your Wish, alongside the first Hololive Super Expo.
Hololive Indonesia 3rd Generation debuts.
Holostars UPROAR debuts.
INoNaKa Music ends activities, AZKi is transferred to Hololive.
Holostars English -Tempus- debuts.
Media
Image Gallery
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COVER corp. logo from 2016 to 2019.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Retrieved from https://cover-corp.com/company/
- ↑ https://www.moguravr.com/vtuber-tokino-sora/
- ↑ https://www.moguravr.com/tokyo-xr-startups-interview/
- ↑ https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000005.000030268.html
- ↑ https://cover-corp.com/2019/05/27/holostars/
- ↑ https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000173.000030268.html
External links
- Hololive Production - Wikipedia
- カバー (企業) - Wikipedia (Japanese)