Brief Summary
BerryBug shares her experience with VShojo, explaining her decision to void her contract after the recent controversies. She expresses sadness about missed opportunities but emphasizes the importance of supporting those more deeply affected. BerryBug also discusses her mental health struggles during this period, her plans to move forward with her own projects, and appreciation for the support she's received.
- BerryBug was signed with VShojo in January but voided her contract due to recent events.
- She encourages support for others affected and expresses gratitude to those who were kind to her.
- She plans to continue streaming and working on personal projects, including her Metal Gear-inspired outfit.
Intro
BerryBug introduces herself and makes some noises.
Robot noises
BerryBug makes robot noises.
Headset Issues and Apologies
BerryBug starts the stream, addressing initial technical difficulties such as wearing her headset incorrectly and forgetting to change the stinger. She apologizes for being nervous and for a "free punch" incident, then mutes everything to create a more serious atmosphere for the stream.
Announcement of Leaving VShojo
BerryBug announces that she was slated to join VShojo as a future talent and signed with them at the beginning of the year after passing auditions from the previous year. However, after recent events, she decided to void her contract and is no longer part of the company as of today. She expresses sadness about the missed opportunities but acknowledges that her experiences are minor compared to others.
Clearing Things Up and Expressing Support
BerryBug explains that she wanted to clear up any confusion, as she had previously mentioned future plans without providing details and had been canceling streams. She emphasizes that she doesn't want to appear as if she's bandwagoning and believes that support should be directed towards those who are in a worse situation. She confirms that Pia and Tori were also in her group and encourages viewers to support them as well.
Financial Impact and Past Audition
BerryBug states that she will be fine financially as she didn't spend any money, unlike Tori and Pia who might have spent money on their debuts. She also reveals that she auditioned for VShojo during their first audition call and passed the first round, receiving some money when it didn't work out. She admits to feeling like she fell for something again.
Positive Experiences and Hopes for the Future
BerryBug emphasizes that everyone she met at VShojo was kind and doing their best in a difficult situation. She hopes everything works out for the existing VShojo talent and clarifies that her and the other girls' situations are not their responsibility. She acknowledges that she is in a better position than some others and hopes everything works out for everyone involved.
Gratitude and Future Plans
BerryBug thanks everyone who sent supportive messages on Twitter, Blue Sky, and Discord. She mentions she won't be as active on Twitter for now. She states she can't say much about the company due to limited knowledge and not wanting to break her NDA. She expresses disbelief at the situation and apologizes for canceling streams. She plans to work on her new model debut and Metal Gear-inspired outfit.
Passed Opportunities and Mental Health
BerryBug apologizes to those she turned down for partnerships, hoping to reconnect in the future. She admits to being scattered-minded and nervous due to disliking drama. She was excited about joining VShojo and being a bug girl. She considered graduating from streaming but wanted the structure and financial stability of a company. She told her parents she would make her dad retire. She has been crying a lot and struggling mentally, especially with adjusting her anti-depressant dosage.
Coping and Appreciation
BerryBug admits to being in a bad mental state but was calmed down by friends. She had been looking forward to getting modeled by an FJO artist. She appreciates the support and emphasizes that everyone she talked to at VShojo was nice. She hopes to work with them again in the future.
Donation Requests and Future Content
BerryBug tells viewers to spend any donation money on Tillifi instead. She feels she has the least say in the situation. She will work on new model debuts and her Metal Gear outfit. She apologizes for being a crybaby and wants to stream regularly this week, possibly starting tomorrow.
Final Thoughts and Gratitude
BerryBug thanks her supporters and hopes they continue to support her. She hopes companies will forgive her emotional and unprofessional behavior. She mentions Pia will be streaming later and acknowledges the talent of Tori, Pia, and the other girls. She reiterates her thanks to VShojo for the opportunity and hopes everyone can find stable jobs.
Acknowledging the Situation and Future Plans
BerryBug reflects on the suddenness of recent events and hopes her statement was sufficient. She appreciates VShojo for the chance and was honored to be considered. She no longer plans to graduate and will continue doing her best.
Q&A and Health Reminder
BerryBug offers to answer questions if possible but doesn't want to break her NDA or point fingers. She believes many people were negatively affected. She reminds viewers to take their meds and drink water. She feels a weight lifted off her chest and believes she will be alright.
Self-Introduction and Game Recommendations
BerryBug describes herself as usually more energetic and happy. She recommends adding her on Uma Musume and mentions it has been her rock during these times. She plans to continue streaming Dark Souls 1, Vampire the Masquerade, and Enter the Gungeon. She recommends Enter the Gungeon to viewers.
Raid Plans and Final Words
BerryBug thanks viewers for gifted subs and plans to call them out next stream. She encourages viewers to check out Pia's stream and send her support. She considers raiding Pia's waiting room on YouTube but notes the timing is difficult. She asks mods to remove a user suggesting she stream Bloons. She doesn't want anyone from VShojo to feel obligated to support her or the other girls.
Outro and Farewell
BerryBug will be working on her own stuff and hopes viewers have a good day. She links her Blue Sky account below. She will raid someone if viewers promise not to bring up the stream's discussion in other streams. She chooses to raid Not Giga, asking viewers to pretend they're part of the mafia. She says goodbye and hopes to return to regularly scheduled programming tomorrow. She thanks everyone for showing up and hopes to meet again in better circumstances.