Takanashi Kobato (小鳥遊こばと)
At a glance
- Who: Takanashi Kobato, an independent Japanese VTuber with a ‘maid x idol’ concept
- Agency: Independent
- Debut: April 30, 2023, according to her official site
- Language and content: Japanese; singing and planned streams
- Birthday: November 4
Who Takanashi Kobato is
Takanashi Kobato is an independent VTuber whose concept is ‘maid x idol’. According to Playguilds, she came to the virtual world to fulfil a dream she could not achieve in a past life, and she calls her concept ‘Maid-ru’. Her fans are called Kobarisu. Her official site gives her debut date as April 30, 2023 and says her main activities are singing and planning streams. Playguilds lists an April 30, 2022 stream start date instead, so the year is taken from the official site here.
The official site states that she aims to hold a solo live at Zepp, and it links a dedicated site for her first one-man live, titled ‘Nijiiro Endless Dream’.
Channel and style
Playguilds listed about 54,700 YouTube subscribers when checked on 2026-10-29. Its recent archive titles included a recap stream after exhibiting at M3 Autumn 2026, and collaboration singing streams with other VTubers whose titles carried the dates October 28, October 30 and November 2.
She also publishes through pixiv FANBOX and sells goods on BOOTH.
How to follow and what to expect
News and stream announcements are posted on her X account, and streams are held on YouTube. Her official site gathers her main links.
Official links
FAQ
When is Takanashi Kobato’s birthday? Her birthday is November 4, according to Playguilds. This date comes from a single listing and was not found on her official site.
Which agency does she belong to? None. She is an independent VTuber.
What language does she use? Japanese.
Where can I watch her? On her YouTube channel, @TakanashiKobato.
Related
- VTubers 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Japanese Virtual YouTubers
- VTuber Birthday and Anniversary Celebrations: What to Expect
Sources
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Profile
- Original name
- 小鳥遊こばと
- Agency
- Independent or not listed
- Debut
- 2023-04
- Birthday
- November 4
- Type
- Virtual Idol
- Genre
- Singing & Music, Talk & Chatting
- Streaming language
- Japanese
- Platform
- YouTube
- Status
- Active (confirmed October 29, 2026)
- Official links
- Website · YouTube · X
Sources
- takanashi-kobato.com (official)
- www.youtube.com (official)
- x.com (official)
- Takanashi Kobato official site
- Playguilds: Takanashi Kobato
- YouTube: Takanashi Kobato
Reviewed by WVR Inoue on October 29, 2026. See our editorial standards.