is a Japanese virtual YouTuber (VTuber) affiliated with Hololive Production. She is part of Hololive (Japan) Generation 0 alongside Tokino Sora, AZKi, Roboco-san, and Hoshimachi Suisei. She debuted on August1, 2018, and has amassed over 2million subscribers on YouTube.
Career Sakura Miko debuted on August1, 2018. Her character was illustrated by Yuichi Tanaka. She started being a VTuber—an online entertainer who uses a virtual avatar generated using computer graphics—because she saw Tokino Sora and Kizuna Ai. She debuted under the Cover Corporation. She became part of Hololive Productions 0th generation member in December. She proclaims herself as on stream.
She took a three-month break in July 2020 due to poor health. She reached 1million subscribers in April 2021, being 14th in Hololive to do so. In 2022, in a survey conducted by the app "Simeji", Sakura Miko ranked eighth on the "Top 10 Favorite VTubers chosen by Gen Z".
In January 2023, she and Usada Pekora collaborated on the song "Mosh Race". In February, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government appointed Sakura Miko as one of the 16 Tokyo Tourism Ambassadors.
In March 2024, she released her song "Kyun Kyun Miko Kyun", written by the Vocaloid producer Kinoshita. In April, she released her song "Nyahello World" to celebrate hitting 2million subscribers on YouTube, the sixth in the Hololive to do so. In September, she released her first full album, flower rhapsody, which talks about her "true self" and "feelings for you". In October, she charted 21st in Billboard Japans Artist 100. In December, Sakura Miko was featured as examples in the research paper "Structural stability and thermodynamics of artistic composition" published in the PNAS journal.
She became the top three most watched streamer for January 2025 with 5.13million hours of watch time according to Stream Charts.
Personal life She grew up in Chiba Prefecture. In an interview with The Nikkei, she said that she wanted to become a nursery teacher. She is a big fan of games and , even accidentally showing one on her stream. As a result, she had the opportunity to work with various games of these genres, such as singing the opening and ending theme to Ai Kiss 2. She said that she likes taiyaki.
Works
Albums and extended plays (EPs) +Album titleRelease datePeak rankingJPNHot JPNComb. July 16, 2023—32—6heart♡connectAugust 2, 2023———7Scrap & Build! (with Shiranui Flare, Hoshimachi Suisei, Omaru Polka, and Shirogane Noel)June 8, 2024————flower rhapsodySeptember 25, 20246454Blooming CinderellaOctober 14, 2026 colspan="4"
Singles
As lead artist +Single titleRelease datePeak rankingAlbum "My Name Is Elite☆" February 16, 2019 — — rowspan="4" "Sakurakaze" October 22, 2020 — 45 "Sakura-iro Haitenshon!" January 26, 2021 85 — "Kagetsu no Yume" August 29, 2021 33 — "Baby Dance" August 2, 2022 53 —heart♡connect "Our and Your Song" December 25, 2022 45 — "Otome No Susume♡!" January 3, 2023 52 — "Heart Online" March 6, 2023 33 45 "Kyun Kyun MIKO Kyun kyun♡" March 6, 2024 68 —flower rhapsody "Nya-Hello World!!!" April 10, 2024 68 — "Sakura Day's" May 30, 2024 — — "DAI DAI DAI Fantasista" July 22, 2024 80 — "ikenie" August 2, 2024 — — "Cherry Message" September 14, 2024 — — "Sakihokore Aidoru" (咲き誇れアイドル) December 26, 2025 79 —Blooming Cinderella"Fashion Beat" (ファッションビート)March 6, 202638—"Sakimidare Apparade" (サキミダレアッパレード♪)August 2, 202696—"Sakuraful March" September 16, 2026 colspan="2"
As collaborative artist TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbumJPNJPNComb.JPNDig.JPNDown.(with Usada Pekora)2020———34 rowspan="4" "Daily Diary" (でいり〜だいあり〜！) (with Houshou Marine, Natsuiro Matsuri, Oozora Subaru, and Shirogane Noel as Hololive Idol Project)2021————"Gimme Ginmi virtual Saiko star!!!!" (Gimme吟味virtuaる最高star！！！！) (with Shirakami Fubuki, Natsuiro Matsuri, Houshou Marine)————(with Inugami Korone)2022———— — — —37Hololive Summer 2022"Mosh Race" (モッシュレース) (with Usada Pekora)2023————holo*27 Originals Vol.1"Our Bright Parade" — —2018 rowspan="11" "Dodekambitious" (with Oozora Subaru, Usada Pekora and Nekomata Okayu)————"Sugar Rush" (シュガーラッシュ) (with Hoshimachi Suisei as MiComet)————202424435 — — — — — — — —90"On Your Side" — — — —(with Inugami Korone)————"Lollipop" (with Hoshimachi Suisei as miComet)2025————"faint sunset" (微かな夕陽) (with Amane Kanata, Himemori Luna, Houshou Marine, Shirakami Fubuki, and Yukihana Lamy as Magical Girl holoWitches!)————"Necchu Syndrome" (ねっちゅーシンドローム) (with Amane Kanata, Himemori Luna, Houshou Marine, Shirakami Fubuki, and Yukihana Lamy as Magical Girl holoWitches!)————
Video games Year Title Role 2019 100% Orange Juice! Kiriko
Awards and nominations Year Ceremony Category Result 2025The Game AwardsContent Creator of the Year
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