Biography Of Motoaki

Tanigo (Yagoo)

The CEO of COVER Corporation

 About Motoaki Tanigo / Yagoo

Graduated from the Faculty of Science and Technology of Keio University. Afterwards did game development for
Sanrio Co.
He was the CEO and helped develop the local news service 30min. Inc. Which he sold to start a company focused on
AR and VR technology in 2016 , He went on to found Cover Corporation in June 2016 which was first aimed at
developing new content that utilizes AR/VR technology, as he believed that had lots of future business opportunities,
before working in the Virtual YouTuber business.
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He still considers Cover to be a tech company.He says he

learned a lot from the first company he started and makes sure
not to repeat the same mistakes. There were some difficulties
as hololive grew so suddenly and rapidly, they have to be
careful with so many people streaming at once.
His nickname among the talents and many fans. The name
YAGOO originated from one of Roboco’s streams, where
Subaru read “Tanigo” as “Yagoo”. [6]

He has said nobody really talked about him on streams before

the nickname, but now he even shows up as a “model”
showing off hololive merchandise.
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