// Glossary
Avatar
4 topics
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What Changes When One Wears an Avatar as Armor
A digital alter ego used in virtual worlds. For VTubers, it serves as a 2D or 3D model mediating between the performer and viewers.
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Do You Love the Person Behind the Avatar?
A digital representation or character used in virtual spaces or streams to proxy the user. In VTubers, visualized as 2D or 3D animated characters.
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Does the Avatar Hide or Reveal Your True Self?
The digital body through which a VTuber projects themselves. Includes appearance, voice, and character settings; functions as the streamer's 'other self.' Not merely an illustration but an extension of identity.
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Swaying Between Character Setting and One's True Self
The 2D or 3D virtual visual appearance. Functions as an extension of the self, a 'second body' that enables expression freed from physical constraints, appearance, age, and gender.