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Yutaka Baba (馬場 豊, Baba Yutaka, born 15 November 1990),[2] also known as Mokō (もこう) is a Japanese streamer, YouTuber, voice actor,[3] singer and former professional gamer. He posts Let's Play videos on YouTube and Niconico, and perform as a tarento on video game-related programs.[3] He uses the real name when acting as a voice actor.[4][5]
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馬場 豊 | ||||||||||
| Born | 15 November 1990 Osaka Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||
| Other names | もこう | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Nara Sangyo University | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2009-current | |||||||||
| Height | 164 cm (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2013-current | |||||||||
| Genre | Let's Play | |||||||||
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Last updated: January 14, 2022 | ||||||||||
Biography edit
Mokō was born on 15 November 1990[6][7] in Osaka Prefecture where he graduated from Nara Sangyo University.[8]
On 2004, when Mokō was in the first-grade of junior high school, he was hospitalized for ulcerative colitis. On 2005, Mokō was left the hospital and attended the school, but he couldn't accustomed to the already formed circle of friends, so he left the classroom immediately after introducing himself and was truancy from the day.[9] Mokō said that when he was truancy, he spent most of the time playing with Puyo Puyo and watching the Internet. Around this time, Mokō was active on the hikky (hikikomori) board on 2channel as "Tomoaki" (智明).[9] Also, it is recorded that Mokō was live streaming on FC2 Net Radio, and the videos is released charges fees on Mokō Channel.[10]
On 2006, Mokō graduated from junior high school and entered upper secondary school correspondence education.[9]
On 25 May 2009, when Mokō was in the first-grade of the university, he posted "Lecture on How to Hunting Strong Pokémon" (厨ポケ狩り講座, Chū Poke Gari Kōza) (Let's Play video of Pokémon Battle Revolution) as his first video as the name of Mokō on Niconico.[3][11][12] By September 2010, he had posted fifty-five videos of the series,[13] and he became a popular contributor with his frank words and actions.[3][13]
In March 2013, Mokō graduated from the university. After graduating Mokō began to work as a systems engineer.[11]
On 17 August 2013, Mokō opened his owned YouTube channel.[11]
On 1 August 2015, Mokō retired from the systems engineer.[11]
Mokō made his debut as a voice actor in the role of Savage in "MagicalStone", an online puzzle video game released in March 2016. In June 2017, Mokō made his debut as a voice actor under the name of Yutaka Baba in "Sengoku Genbu", a mobile game for the smartphone.[14]
In the document written by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in March 2018, Mokō was mentioned as "a famous streamer from Niconico".[15] On 17 April, Mokō was elected as one of the first eleven professional gamer of Puyo Puyo licensed by the Japan esports Union.[16] However, Mokō calls himself "streamer" and "game streamer", because he is thinking that he is not a big wheel of a video game but a professional streamer.[17][18]
On 10 August 2020, Mokō performed in the seminar planned by students "New Age of Medical Treatment and Video Games" at Tohoku University. Mokō expressed his own opinion about the future of medical treatment and video games on the live streaming on YouTube from his position that he is active as a professional gamer and a popular streamer, even though he is a patient with ulcerative colitis.[19][20]
As of 2022, Mokō has retired from a professional gamer of Puyo Puyo.[21][22]
References edit
- ^ a b "About もこうの実況". YouTube.
- ^ もこう (2021-11-27). 初めての「シャニマス」をプレイしようとしたら... (in Japanese). Event occurs at 11 minutes 36 seconds. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
- ^ a b c d 『ゲーム攻略大全 Vol.8 (100%ムックシリーズ)』 晋遊舎 2017年12月6日発行 ISBN 978-4-80-180842-3
- ^ "【シャドウバース】放課後シャドバスアカデミー#3【もこう、新カードの声優になるの巻】". ニコニコ生放送 (in Japanese). 12 December 2017. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "ニコ動の王 もこうさんが声優に 杉田智和らと「戦国幻武」に参加". KAI-YOU.net | POP is Here . (in Japanese). 7 June 2017. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ "【悲報】俺が小学生の頃に作ったＨＰが発掘される。【黒歴史】". もこう. 2015-04-10. Archived from the original on 2015-04-21. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ "プロフィール". 超ふつうなポケモンの部屋！！. Archived from the original on 2003-06-09. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
生年月日 1990年平成2年11月15日
- ^ もこう 大学に落ちまくった過去を話す。【PUBG実況】
- ^ a b c "不登校時代". 動画投稿者もこう＠wiki (in Japanese). Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ^ 不登校中学生だった頃にやってた「ねとらじ」の音源 【智明】 (in Japanese), 31 March 2015, retrieved 2019-05-27
- ^ a b c d ニコニコ動画の王 もこうインタビュー 「ドワンゴが僕たちをなめてた」 KAI-YOU 2016年11月11日 2018年3月23日閲覧 聴き手:吉田雄弥
- ^ 【バトレボ実況】第一回 厨ポケ狩り講座！
- ^ a b ニコ動の王 もこうインタビュー「ゲーム実況は線香花火みたいに消えそう」 KAI-YOU 2015年9月25日 2018年3月23日閲覧 聴き手:ふじきりょうすけ 文章:よしだゆうや
- ^ もこうです。「馬場豊」という名義で声優をしました。
- ^ eスポーツ産業に関する調査研究報告書 p.49 総務省 2018年3月]
- ^ 「ぷよぷよ」初のプロライセンス選手決定 「もこう」「Kamestry」「くまちょむ」など11人 ねとらぼ 2018年4月9日
- ^ "「そこにお客さんはついてくるのか？」 ニコ動の王・もこう、「eスポーツ」の未来に懸念". AbemaTIMES. 2018-04-17. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
- ^ "「引きこもり」から「ストリーマーの頂点」へ 「ニコ動の王・もこう」の意外な悩みは実力不足？". AbemaTIMES. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-19.
- ^ "8月10日(月・祝) 【学生企画セミナー】 日本eスポーツ連合認定 プロゲーマー、YouTuber もこう氏「医療とゲームの新時代」開催のお知らせ". 東北大学丨未来型医療創造卓越大学院プログラム. 2020-07-31. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
- ^ もこうの実況 (2020-08-10). "東北大学で教鞭を垂れる男 脳トレの川島先生も登場します". YouTube. Retrieved 2021-07-05.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "ぷよぷよ｜プロ選手名鑑". SEGA. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ^ 「ReAL eSports News」ゲスト出演時に「元プロ」という紹介がされている。
External links edit
- もこうの実況's channel on YouTube
- とある漢のチャンネルもこう's channel on YouTube
- Mokō's user page on Niconico
- Mokō's channel on Niconico
- Mokō on Twitch
- Mokō on Twitter
- すだんろへしぱ (もこうのブログ) on Blogger
- Mokō on Instagram
