Overview

The Graduation of Amelia Watson refers to the retirement of the Hololive streamer and VTuber known as Amelia Watson. The retirement, one of several VTuber graduations to take place during 2024, came as a shock to fans who were upset at the announcement and wanted Amelia to continue streaming.

Background

On September 20th, 2024, the official YouTube^[1] channel for Amelia Watson started a stream under the title 'A Short Talk' which started the discussion on her impending graduation ceremony. The video, which gained over 672,000 views in six days, had a follow-up response in her comments clarifying her role within the company (shown below).

Developments

Amelia Watson's graduation stream is scheduled for September 30th, 2024.

Online Reactions

Online, fans were quick to react to the news with shock and confusion. On September 20th, 2024, the YouTube^[2] channel Daily Dose of Hololive EN uploaded a segment from a recent stream from the Vtuber Mori Calliope in which she addresses the announcement and her take of it, earning over 620,000 views in six days (shown below).

In the lead up to the September 30th graduation date, the YouTuber^[3] Vtuber Cafe uploaded his own video, called "Explaining Ame's Graduation in 60 Seconds (Using Pictures and Animations)" to quickly go over the various questions and answers that people had surrounding the graduation, including the date and what her status at the company would be moving forward, which earned over 80,000 views in five days (shown below).

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