The official website for the Ingress anime based on Niantic’s AR game announced on Wednesday that “virtual YouTube” character Kizuna Ai will guest star in the anime’s ninth episode, which will air on December 12.
The “(self-proclaimed) world’s first virtual YouTuber” Kizuna Ai debuted in December 1, 2016 and has since garnered over 2.2 million subscribers on her main A.I.
Additionally, Ingress’ Artificial Intelligence character ADA, voiced by Megumi Ogata, appeared on Kizuna Ai’s YouTube channel as part of the collaboration.
Niantic launched Ingress in 2012, and the company revealed a sequel titled Ingress Prime in December.