Popular Nijisanji Unit VACHSS Announces Special Live "THE TAKEOVER" at Nijifes 2026, Igniting Fan Excitement
The popular unit "VACHSS" from the VTuber group "Nijisanji" has announced that they will hold a special live performance titled "VACHSS LIVE ‘THE TAKEOVER’" at "Nijifes 2026," which will take place on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 7-8. This announcement has generated an enthusiastic response from fans across social media.
Nijisanji's official X (formerly Twitter) account formally announced that VACHSS members Kuzuha, Kanae, Kagami Hayato, Fuwa Minato, Kenmochi Toya, and Yumeoi Kakeru will perform. The venue is scheduled to open at 4:30 PM, with the performance starting at 6:00 PM, and many fans are eagerly anticipating this long-awaited stage.
On social media, an outpouring of joy was seen, with comments like "VACHSS is back, this is too epic...", "VACHSS!! I'm so happy...!", "VACHSS, gods, gods, gods," and "I'm literally crying..." Some fans expressed deep emotion over a long-cherished dream coming true, with one user saying, "I felt so silly and dejected for hoping for VACHSS at last year's countdown, but I want to tell my past self that it would pay off in a year."
Fans' participation in the live event varies, with those unable to attend in person planning to watch via streaming tickets; one fan commented, "I'm going solo, so I won't attend in person, but I'll live for the stream." Many posts also expressed hopes for larger venues like "VACHSS at Tokyo Dome" and called for the exchange or purchase of related merchandise such as photo-style cards and can badges, underscoring the unit's immense popularity.
Furthermore, customary jokes about the unit's name circulated among some fans, with comments like "If even they don't know how to read VACHSS, then neither do we!!" and "It's hilarious that VACHSS's pronunciation is always a mystery." The announcement was a festive commotion from start to finish. With fans re-watching the previously released "Memento - VACHSS Music Video," anticipation for the live performance continues to grow.
VACHSS's special live performance, set to adorn Nijisanji's major event, is poised to etch a new legend into the VTuber scene.
The Context
Nijisanji is one of Japan's largest and most prominent VTuber agencies, managing a diverse roster of virtual YouTubers who engage audiences through live streams, music, and various digital content. VTubers are online entertainers who use virtual avatars generated by computer graphics and motion capture technology.
Nijifes (Nijisanji Fes) is an annual large-scale festival organized by Nijisanji, featuring live concerts, talk shows, fan interaction events, and merchandise sales, bringing together VTubers and their fans in a grand celebration.
VACHSS is a highly popular and beloved unit within Nijisanji, comprising six male VTubers: Kuzuha, Kanae, Kagami Hayato, Fuwa Minato, Kenmochi Toya, and Yumeoi Kakeru. Known for their unique group dynamics and captivating performances, the unit enjoys a dedicated fanbase. A recurring humorous element among fans and even the members themselves is the ongoing joke about the ambiguous pronunciation of the unit's name.
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