
Kizuna AI to release new single “モンスターファクトリー” on October 9 with MV
Kizuna AI will release her new single “モンスターファクトリー” on October 9, 2026 (JST), with the music video arriving the same day. The announcement came with a teaser video, while Kizuna AI Inc. said more details will follow.

Kizuna AI joins HYG REVENGERS for Streamer Hyper Game Tournament FINAL
Kizuna AI will join the Streamer Hyper Game Tournament FINAL as part of the ten-member fifth force HYG REVENGERS. The two-day finale takes place November 28-29, 2026 (JST) at Tokyo Dome.

Kizuna AI releases September members-only moon-viewing wallpaper
Kizuna AI announced the September members-only wallpaper for A.I.Channel. Themed around the mid-autumn full moon, it shows her enjoying moon-viewing in bunny ears and is available to YouTube Membership members.

Kizuna AI to hold first VRChat collab stream with Tokoroba on September 21
Kizuna AI will play in VRChat with Tokoroba in their first collaboration. The live stream starts at 12:30 PM (JST) on September 21 and will be broadcast on YouTube.
Kizuna AI's September 21 TGS VRChat appearance cancelled as typhoon halts event
Kizuna AI announced that her booth appearance scheduled for September 21 at Tokyo Game Show 2026 has been cancelled for safety as Typhoon No. 25 approaches. The VRChat booth programs for that day, including her VRChat WORLD TOUR, will not be rescheduled.
Kizuna AI Inc. sends name-call video bonus for A.I. Party! 2026 special set
Kizuna AI Inc. announced it has sent the "o-namae yobi douga" name-call video bonus for buyers of the "A.I. Party! 2026 ~My Love to u~" Special Set. Buyers should check their registered email address, including spam folders.
Kizuna AI's Google Play gaming talk second part released
Kizuna AI Inc. shared the second part of Google Play Japan's ぐぐぷれちゃんねる gaming talk with Kizuna AI, Risa Unai and Ryogo Matsumaru. The full video was published on September 15, 2026 (JST) on YouTube.
Kizuna AI's NIGHT HIKE 2026 slot set for 15:30 on November 1
Kizuna AI Inc. has confirmed Kizuna AI's slot at NIGHT HIKE 2026 in Makuhari. She will perform on the HIKE STAGE from 15:30 to 16:00 (JST) on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at Makuhari Messe Halls 9/11.
Kizuna AI and Tokoroba to present VRChat WORLD TOUR stage at TGS 2026
Kizuna AI will appear at Tokyo Game Show 2026 in the VRChat booth's WORLD TOUR stage with Tokoroba. The September 21 program runs 12:30-13:30 (JST), with Kizuna AI joining from around 13:00 at Makuhari Messe Hall 8.

YouTube Japan Features Kizuna AI’s “Professional Self-Deprecation” Video
YouTube Japan highlighted Kizuna AI’s video “プロフェッショナル 自虐の流儀” on its official account. The clip, first published on August 16, 2026, looks at the self-deprecating style she has honed since debut and the pressure that comes with being called cute.

Kizuna AI's AniEx 2026 Session Set for October 11, 4:00-5:00 PM ICT
Kizuna AI will hold a Mini Concert and Meet & Greet at AniEx 2026 in Thailand. The session is set for October 11 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM (ICT).

Kizuna AI Appears in New Google Play Gaming Talk Episode
Kizuna AI appears with Risa Unai and Ryogo Matsumaru in a new "ぐぐぷれちゃんねる" episode. The first part premiered on September 11, 2026, with viewing on YouTube.

Kizuna AI to Perform at AniEx in Thailand on October 11
Kizuna AI will appear at Thailand’s AniEx event on October 11, 2026. The performance is set for Krungthep Aphiwat Central Terminal (Bang Sue Grand Station) in Bangkok.

Real Sound Reviews Kizuna AI’s “Meccha Chameleon” Collaboration Stream
Kizuna AI shared a Real Sound Tech feature reviewing her “めっちゃカメレオン” collaboration stream. The article spotlights the six-person crossover and her role in guiding the long-form broadcast for viewers.

Kizuna AI Joins “Meccha Chameleon” Collaboration Stream
Kizuna AI will take part in a #めっちゃカメレオン collaboration stream on September 1, 2026, at 19:00 JST. She joins Ui Shigure and Konomi Amagami on the art-focused team against a team featuring SHAKA, Hinano Tachibana, and Haru Shibuya.

Kizuna AI and Inuyama Tamaki Release NG Word Game Collaboration Short
Kizuna AI has shared a new collaboration Short with Inuyama Tamaki. It accompanies an NG Word Game project, revisiting a format the pair had worked on before.

Kizuna AI Joins Inuyama Tamaki for “Ai Tama” Talk Stream
Kizuna AI joined Inuyama Tamaki for a one-hour “Ai Tama” talk stream on August 24, 2026 (JST). The collaboration was broadcast on YouTube, with audience questions collected in advance.

Kizuna AI Releases August Members-Only Seaside Wallpaper
Kizuna AI has shared her August members-only wallpaper through the A.I.Channel YouTube Membership. The illustration uses a seaside scenario chosen in advance by members.

Kizuna AI Premieres Virtual Fireworks Concert Special Edition for YouTube Music Weekend 12.0
Kizuna AI joined YouTube Music Weekend 12.0 with a special edition of her Virtual Fireworks Concert. The program premiered on YouTube on August 21, 2026, at 18:00 JST.
Kizuna AI to Appear on Google Play Japan’s New Gaming Show
Kizuna AI will appear on Google Play Japan’s official YouTube program “スマホゲームを語る夜.” The announcement lists appearances on September 11 and September 15, 2026.

Kizuna AI ~ KAMATTE AI ver.~ DLC Launches for Desktop Mate
A new KAMATTE AI version of Kizuna AI has joined Desktop Mate as downloadable content. The Steam listing gives an August 19, 2026 release date and describes original lines, motions, and Multi-Character Mode support.

Kizuna AI to Perform at ASOBISYSTEM’s 19th Anniversary ASOBIEXPO
Kizuna AI was announced as a performer at ASOBISYSTEM 19th Anniversary ASOBIEXPO 2026. The event took place August 18 at TOYOTA ARENA TOKYO, with free online streaming on ABEMA and on-site merchandise sales.
Kizuna AI Makes Her First Appearance in NicoNico Elderly Club RUST
Kizuna AI Inc. thanked the organizers and viewers after Kizuna AI’s first participation in the large-scale “Third NicoNico Elderly Club RUST” project. The company also expressed appreciation to her teammates and the audience response.
Kizuna AI Inc. Issues Statement Following Kumamoto Earthquake
Kizuna AI Inc. published an official message after the Kumamoto earthquake of July 28, 2026 (JST). The company conveyed its sympathies to those affected and urged people in the disaster area to prioritize their safety.