Towa Ch. 常闇トワ

Towa Tokoyami (常闇トワ) (born: ) is a Japanese VTuber associated with Hololive, as part of its fourth generation of VTubers alongside Watame Tsunomaki, Coco Kiryu, Kanata Amane and Luna Himemori.https://twitter.com/tokoyamitowa/status/1556553190044467200
== Content==
She debuted on January 3, 2020. Most of her earliest videos are unavailable, though her early gaming streams of Super Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZftmuHSqCM&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF Other early gaming streams are of Minecraft, Splatoon and Dead by Daylight.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFzsY0WKsjk&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tkhCw1Lw0M&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8SaEk6M2BM&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF Towa also dabbled in radio reporting, where she would often do Q&As with the Kin of Tokoyami.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYKeCRxwzTU&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF 
She has played APEX Legends, Hollow Knight, Behind the Frame, Ring Fit Adventure, Payday 2, UNO, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Overwatch, Ark and Fall Guys on stream. She is exceptionally good at FPS games such as Valorant and frequently competes in APEX Legends tournaments. 
Her wide vocal range makes her stand out amongst her fellow Hololive VTubers, and she has covered -Errorhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UV8OZj2olg&list=PLIHyIgRAWkUz3MAUPbTg9XcuP_rzDJ1bk&index=3&t=2s&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF, brilliant and KING.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D0B3wTjE20&list=PLIHyIgRAWkUz3MAUPbTg9XcuP_rzDJ1bk&index=6&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RBY7u5qas8&list=PLIHyIgRAWkUz3MAUPbTg9XcuP_rzDJ1bk&index=6&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF She released her first original song Palette on February 25 and along with Kanata, she released her first original song collaboration Ussewa on April 15.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ud73fm4Uoq0&list=PLIHyIgRAWkUz3MAUPbTg9XcuP_rzDJ1bk&index=2&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AFhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-VngJTUdmE&ab_channel=KanataCh.%E5%A4%A9%E9%9F%B3%E3%81%8B%E3%81%AA%E3%81%9F 
==Collaborations==
Her first collaboration with people outside of her generation was playing UNO with Natsuiro Matsuri and Akai Haato,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5qV0kzzwFk&ab_channel=TowaCh.%E5%B8%B8%E9%97%87%E3%83%88%E3%83%AF where Towa and Haato excelled at. She once won Mio's crane game despite her laggy PC. She has also played It Takes Two, Battlefield 2042, Battlefield V, It Takes Two and Quest Rooms with Botan, the latter also featuring Pekora and Rushia. Towa, Botan and Pekora have also played Back 4 Blood, PUBG, Payday 2 and Mario Party Superstars, the latter featuring Marinehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQGDBEaXK3I. Towa and Pekora themselves have hosted a Dead by Daylight collab.
Towa has also appeared in drawing collaboration streams, des[ite her art being considered terrible.
Roboco has described Towa's voice as arousing and Choco complemneted her legs, though Towa has a crush on Mio.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lcuo65ueN9k
Marine was featured in Towa's Draw and Guess stream, as well were Korone and Nene, and she was also in her stream of Mario Golf Super Rush that featured Botan and Lamyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGPqOiD_pX4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQgZvolC6bM. Marine featured Towa's illustrator, Rurudot, in a drawing stream. Kanata and Towa have played Getting Over It, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Clubhouse 51 Gameshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btYOWro5CAAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx1wmPw4Ftkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNl94WXHXzo. Towa has also played Monster Hunter with Nene.
Unlike her genmates, she did not appear in Coco's AsaCoco segments, as she was a university student with a tight schedule. Coco nicknamed her "mentally challenged" because of this. 
With the debut of HoloX, Towa (and Botan and Subaruhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3P3kYsSixo) played Left 4 Dead 2 and Clubhouse 51 games with Laplus. Laplus has stated that she is a huge fan of Towa, even though Towa tends to mock and bully her. In one stream, Towa played Garctic Phone with Laplus, Noel, Marine, Okayu, Korone and Luihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDxiM1UE4fo. She has also played Clubhouse 51 games with Koyori.
Towa is also an avid APEX Legends player, having played it with Naraka, Nun Bora, Uge And, Met Komori, Shiina, Pavolia, Ollie, Suisei and Pekora amongst others. Uruha Ichinose of Virtual eSports Project has featured Towa in various streams as well, as have fellow VSPO talents Hinano Tachibana and Noah Kurumihttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAMu0TxpAjkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Bn8SaGlwq4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_SYS0BEw1Ughttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ggw_iwB0yl4. rpr was a fan of Towa's singing before the two played APEX Legends together.
==Design==
Her character designer is Rurudot. Her current modeler is Jujube though her original modeler was . Towa's 3D model was made by Paint.
She is 150cm tall.
==Lore==
A young devil who is visiting human society to gain experience and develop her skills. But instead of studying, she became addicted to video games! After learning about a tool for communicating with humans called "streaming," she's trying it out to help with her studies.https://hololive.hololivepro.com/en/talents/tokoyami-towa/
===Other===
* Even though she claims that she is a devil who hates angels, she says that she loves Kanata.
==Discography==
===Bouquet===
 Release date: 7 December 2020 
Songs 	Disc 1
Dreaming Days (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"BLUE CLAPPER (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"Shijosugi Adtruck (Bouquet ver.)" (至上主義アドトラック, Ad Truck of Supremacy) 	
"STARDUST SONG (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"Hya-kka Ryoran Hanafubuki (Bouquet ver.)" (百花繚乱花吹雪, Blooming Blossoms Fill the Air) 	
"Daily Diary (Bouquet ver.)" (でいり～だいあり～！) 	
"Halloween Night, Tonight! (Bouquet ver.)" (今宵はHalloween Night!, Koyoi wa Halloween Night!) 	
"Suspect (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"Candy-Go-Round (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"AsuiroClearSky (Bouquet ver.)" (あすいろClearSky) 	
"Precious Photographs (Bouquet ver.)" (大切フォトグラフ, Taisetsu Fotogurafu) 	
Songs 	Disc 2 (digital bonus)
Dreaming Days (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"Shiny Smily Story (Bouquet ver.)" 	
"Yumemiru Sora He (Bouquet ver.)" (夢見る空へ) 	
"Kirameki Rider☆ (Bouquet ver.)" (キラメキライダー☆) 	
===STARDUST SONG===
Release date: 4 February 2021
Songs
"STARDUST SONG" (夢見る空へ)
"STARDUST SONG" (instrumental)
===Palette===
Release date: 25 February 2021
Songs
Palette
===Kiseki Musubi===
Release date: 25 June 2021
Songs
"Kiseki Musubi" (キセキ結び, Kiseki knot)
"Kiseki Musubi" (instrumental)
===Madoromi===
Release date: 14 October 2021
 With Kanata Amane
Songs
"madoromi" (マドロミ)
"madoromi" (instrumental)
===Scream===
Release date: 3 January 2022
Songs
"Devil" (AKUMA)
"Midnight runaway" (ミッドナイト・ランナウェイ)
"Palette"
"born to be real"
"FACT"
"MY ROAR" (マイロア)
===Prism Melody===
Release date: March 13, 2022
Songs
"Prism Melody"
"Prism Melody" (instrumental)
===Tonde K! hololive summer===
Release date: August 19, 2022
Songs
"Tonde K! hololive summer"(飛んでK！ホロライブサマー)
"Tonde K! hololive summer" (instrumental)
===holomen Ondo===
Release date: August 22, 2022
Songs
"holomen Ondo"(ホロメン音頭)
"holomen Ondo" (instrumental)
==Partnerships==
The Kyocera Dome Osaka stadium, on 13 August 2021, scheduled a collaboration between 12 Hololive idols including Kanata, who were to represent the SoftBank HAWKS and collaborate with six professional Japanese baseball teams from the Pacific League, two hololive members per team. They dubbed this day "Hololive day" and released exclusive merchandise.https://twitter.com/hololivetv/status/1426061242100195329
Kuku, Haneru, Suisei and Towa were a part of Project Vhttps://www.reddit.com/r/Hololive/comments/suobj8/suisei_and_towa_will_be_joining_project_v_next/. In March of 2023, Botan, Lui and Towa were sponsored by Capcom to play Exoprimal.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fEV7nD4gQI
==Twitter hashtags==
*#常闇トワ - General
*#トワイライヴ - Stream talk
*#常闇眷属 - Fans
*#TOWART - Fan art
==Quotes==
*"Not angel, I'm devil!"
*"TenQ"
*"Repeat after me! Say! Yo! TMD! TMD! Towa-sama Maji Daitenshi! ...Ah, wrong... *panicking*"
*"[imitating Gorilla] Ran-san, going that way would be bad, okay? Ran-san, I said to go this way, right?"
==Fandom==
Her fanbase is officially called "Kin of Tokoyami" while in Japanese they are called " Tokoyami Kenzoku"「常闇眷属」but Towa calls her fans just Kenzoku or Kin. She has played Overwatch with them. Famed Kin of Tokoyami include rpr.
===In-jokes/memes ===
*She pronounces "Thank you" as "TenQ" in English, and even the final portion of her streams where she reads Super Chat donations are dubbed,"TenQ TIME" (てんQ TIME). She has a habit of saying "OH MY GAH" as well. Her poor grasp of English has become a running joke with the Kin.
*Her nicknames include Small Devil, Towa-sama, Towa Maji-Tenshi, Towa Maji-Daitenshi, Towa Chou Akuma, Towa Cute Angel and ∞/∞ETERNAL∞/∞ Devil. These various nicknames are often acronymisized when spammed into the chat.
*Calling Towa an angel because Towa hates it.
*When waiting for her streams to start, English speakers often comment "Towaiting" in the chat.
*Towa once typed "yab" in her Minecraft chat when she meant to say "yabai" after being the victim of one of Pekora's pranks. Similar to this, 4chan once spammed misspellings of her name such as towa/twap/twappi/tower/toki no toware during one of her Among Us streams.
*Towa once asked the difference between "LOL" and "LMAO" to her chat, and concluded that "LMAO = BIG KUSA".
==Channel milestones==
===Subscriber milestones===
*100,000 subscribers: April 16, 2020
*200,000 subscribers: July 30, 2020
*300,000 subscribers: October 20, 2020
*400,000 subscribers: December 19, 2020
*500,000 subscribers: February 8, 2021
*600,000 subscribers: April 30, 2021
*700,000 subscribers: June 30, 2021
*800,000 subscribers: September 5, 2021
*900,000 subscribers: December 28, 2021
*1,000,000 subscribers: April 3, 2022
===Video view milestones ===
*10 million views: September 15, 2020
*20 million views: January 10, 2021
*30 million views: March 9, 2021
*40 million views: May 9, 2021
*50 million views: July 14, 2021
*60 million views: September 7, 2021
==Trivia==
*She is known to greet her viewers with "Ohayappi" (おはやっぴー)/ "Konyappi" (こんやっぴー) and says goodbye with "Otsuyappi" (おつやっぴー).
*Her favorite Nintendo franchise is Pokemon and her favorite Pokemon is Mudkip.
*She is a Leo.
*She loves chocolate.
*Towa is a fan of the Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK.
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==References==
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