The sad reason why Henya the Genius is taking a break

The popular VShojo vtuber Henya the Genius has to take a major streaming break for some time, and the reason why has fans worried.

Henya the Genius made her debut in 2023 as a genius child commanding a 999 IQ who escaped a research facility. Just a day after her first stream, she reached 60,000 Twitch followers and 60,000 YouTube subscribers. The vtuber lives in Japan and is fluent in both Japanese and English, but uses Japanese predominantly. On August 29, Henya posted some unfortunate news for her fans on her X account. She is taking a break from streaming due to medical reasons. This is the second vtuber that has recently had to stop streaming due to medical reasons, although this situation is largely different.

Now, fans wonder when Henya will be back from her break.

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Why is the vtuber Henya the Genius on hiatus?

Henya the Genius has decided to take a break from streaming because of the lingering effects of pneumonia.

Henya the Genius made a post on X detailing her medical issues and announced her break in both English and Japanese. According to the post, the vtuber was infected with both pneumonia and another major disease recently. While the illnesses have passed, she is still feeling lingering effects that are affecting her daily life.

Henya elaborated that her health has not improved as she had hoped and it’s challenging to even get out of bed. Furthermore, she has severe coughing and dizziness which is causing issues with daily tasks. After consulting with her doctors and VShojo management the streamer stated that she has decided to stop streaming.

When will the vtuver Henya the Genius return?

Henya the Genius didn’t give an exact timeframe for her return, but she mentioned that she’ll come back once her health improves and hinted at a birthday event.

Henya the Genius hasn’t stated how long she will be away from streaming. This is logical since she doesn’t know when she will get better but she stated that she will return once her health improves.

The vtuber made a second post on X after announcing her break that her birthday event is postponed. However, she also mentioned fun things for when she returns, hinting at a postponed birthday event. Henya the Genius’ birthday is on September 13, 2024, so fans can expect the streamer to return sometime after that date.