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Summary

In this video, the content creator announces a major shift in their streaming and content approach, moving away from Twitch due to ongoing copyright issues and platform restrictions. They highlight their frustrations with both Twitch and YouTube's handling of their anime reactions and vow to focus on YouTube for exclusive content, including gaming and drama streams. The creator also introduces Patreon for exclusive anime content, promising more freedom and engagement with their audience. Despite past struggles, they're motivated to take their content to new heights, embracing a variety of formats while staying true to their unique style.

Takeaways

• 😀 The creator is no longer streaming on Twitch due to constant copyright issues and bans, expressing frustration with the platform.
• 😀 The creator emphasizes that Twitch favors certain controversial content creators, while others like them face severe restrictions.
• 😀 The creator is shifting to YouTube for exclusive streaming, citing higher earnings on YouTube than Twitch.
• 😀 The creator's second YouTube channel, Nicholas Dark TV, has been shadowbanned after receiving copyright claims, particularly from Sony Japan.
• 😀 The creator has been facing constant copyright strikes on YouTube, especially for anime content like Bleach, despite offering free promotion.
• 😀 Patreon is introduced as the new home for most anime reactions, offering exclusive content like Sword Art Online, Bleach, and Full Metal Alchemist for $3 a month.
• 😀 Despite the move to Patreon, the creator will still post popular anime reactions like One Piece and Naruto on YouTube.
• 😀 The creator has opened YouTube memberships, offering exclusive streams and reacting to member requests three times a month.
• 😀 The creator is pivoting to become a variety content creator, including gaming and drama streams, and is enthusiastic about new types of content.
• 😀 Despite the challenges, the creator views the difficulties with Twitch and YouTube as a blessing, driving motivation and success, making May the best month of their career.
• 😀 The creator is determined to grow further, mentioning plans to become a full-time streamer and continue expanding content across multiple platforms, including gaming and anime.

Q & A

Why is the creator no longer streaming on Twitch?

The creator has stopped streaming on Twitch due to issues with copyright strikes and claims, especially concerning anime reactions. They feel Twitch is unfairly penalizing non-terrorist content creators like themselves, and they believe Twitch would prefer creators who are more aligned with its bias.

What specific issue does the creator face with Sony Japan regarding their YouTube channels?

Sony Japan has been issuing copyright claims on both the creator's second and main YouTube channels, particularly for their Bleach reactions. These claims lead to demonetization, blocking, and shadowbanning of content, despite the creator's view that they are providing free promotion for Bleach.

What is the creator's plan for dealing with copyright issues going forward?

The creator plans to move their anime reactions to Patreon, where they believe they will be safer from copyright claims. Patreon is seen as more creator-friendly, allowing for content to be uploaded without the same issues faced on YouTube or Twitch.

Why is Patreon becoming the new home for the creator’s anime reactions?

Patreon will host the creator's anime reactions because it offers a more supportive environment for creators, allowing them to avoid copyright issues. The creator will offer exclusive content on Patreon for a monthly fee, including anime titles like Sword Art Online, Bleach, Full Metal Alchemist, and others.

How will the creator's YouTube channel evolve moving forward?

The creator will use YouTube exclusively for streaming, including anime reactions, gaming streams, and drama content. They’ve also introduced YouTube memberships, offering exclusive member-only streams and reaction requests for their audience.

What is the creator's approach to their YouTube memberships?

The creator has launched YouTube memberships, offering three exclusive streams per month where only members can request reactions. This provides more personalized content, allowing members to submit their favorite videos, songs, or jokes for reactions.

What role does gaming content play in the creator’s strategy?

The creator wants to diversify their content by incorporating gaming streams. They are particularly excited about upcoming games like Weathering Waves and Switch 2 titles, and they plan to expand into other games like Elden Ring and Persona.

How has the creator's relationship with the K-pop community influenced their content decisions?

The creator had conflicts with K-pop fans in the past, which led to them being canceled. After this, they shifted their focus to anime reactions and found a more supportive audience. This experience influenced their decision to move away from K-pop-related content and focus on anime.

What does the creator mean by saying their recent struggles with Twitch have lit a fire under them?

The creator views the challenges faced with Twitch, including copyright claims and banning, as a motivating factor that has reinvigorated their passion for content creation. They now feel more driven than ever to expand their platform and create more diverse content.

What is the creator’s overall outlook on their career after moving away from Twitch?

The creator feels that their career is thriving despite the setbacks with Twitch. They have had their best month ever in terms of analytics and finances, and they are optimistic about their future. They intend to continue expanding their content on Patreon and YouTube and aim to become a full-time streamer.