hololive English VTuber Nerissa Ravencroft's "Kimi ga Hoshii" Phrase Dominates Trends on X and Yahoo! Japan
On October 10, 2025, the phrase "Kimi ga Hoshii" (I want you), uttered by Nerissa Ravencroft, a singer belonging to the VTuber group hololive English, swept the trending topics on SNS X (formerly Twitter) and Yahoo! Japan. The phenomenon began when Nerissa herself started posting a series of messages that could be interpreted as "confessions" to various hololive members, such as "La+ Darknesss-senpai, I want you...", "Hui Ao, I want you," and "Yukihana Lamy-chan, I want you...". These rapid-fire posts quickly became a hot topic among fans, leading to numerous comments like "Nerissa has become a 'Kimi ga Hoshii bot'" and "What is this 'Kimi ga Hoshii bot' lololol," ultimately leading to her being described as the "Kimi ga Hoshii bot" herself. The impact was significant, with "Kimi ga Hoshii" ranking high on Yahoo! Japan's trending topics, indicating widespread attention. Fans hu...