published in November 2021 where one of the owners lays out a laundry list of grievances and reasons for leaving the group. In and amongst the petty grudges and in-jokes, there are two major themes: burnout and betrayal.As a largely volunteer-run organization, none of the VStars upper management ever got paid.
In its first iteration, Colorful Magic was obviously not much of a compelling proposition. Not only was the owner completely inexperienced, they were fully willing to profit from the work of other artists without paying a single cent. And yet the company still managed to attract significant attention because of the sheer number of people wanting to debut under an agency in the VTuber space.
Like you know anything about Vtubers, probably even less than about vidoe games.