AmaLee (Monarch) has officially announced that she is leaving the VTuber agency VShojo and returning to being an independent content creator. The creator had joined the agency in January this year.
In her announcement, AmaLee wrote:
“As of today I will be terminating my contract with VShojo effective immediately and I will be returning to being an independent VTuber and content creator. Nothing about my content will change, as I was indie for 18 years before signing with VShojo, and I retain my IP. My love goes out to the talents, I wish you all the best. Thank you so much for your continued support as we look toward the future 🦋.”
AmaLee emphasized that her creative output and streaming activities will remain unchanged, assuring fans that she retains full ownership of her character and content.
Context of Recent Exits
AmaLee’s departure comes in the wave of departures from VShojo this month, with Zentreya leaving on July 11 before Ironmouse’s announcement on July 21. Kuro, Project Melody, Michi Mochievee, and Kson all announced their departures today as well.
About AmaLee
Amalee launched her YouTube channel in 2010, gaining traction with English covers of popular anime openings and Vocaloid songs. Some of her most popular covers include “Cruel Angel’s Thesis” from Evangelion, “Crossing Field” from Sword Art Online, “Guren no Yumiya” from Attack on Titan, and “Papermoon” from Soul Eater. Her channel grew rapidly, and it currently has over 2.37 million subscribers.
She is also an accomplished voice actress, with some of her voice acting roles including Marin Kitagawa in My Dress-Up Darling, Ai Hayasaka in Kaguya-sama: Love is War, Uta in ONE PIECE, Shea Haulia in Arifureta, among others.
Source: AmaLee on X
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