Hanryang
Korean streamer who moved to YouTube Live following Twitch's February 2024 Korea shutdown, one of the most-followed Korean creators on the platform.
Quick facts & FAQ
- What is Hanryang's real name?
- Hanryang's real name is Hwang In-ho.
- Where does Hanryang stream?
- Hanryang primarily streams on YouTube Live.
- How many followers does Hanryang have?
- Hanryang has approximately 1,700,000 followers across their primary platform.
- When did Hanryang start streaming?
- Hanryang started streaming in 2018.
- Where is Hanryang from?
- Hanryang is South Korean.
- Is Hanryang still streaming?
- Yes, Hanryang is currently active.
- What does Hanryang stream?
- Hanryang's content is primarily Variety, Just Chatting.
Hwang “Hanryang” In-ho is a South Korean streamer whose Twitch Korea audience transitioned with him to YouTube Live following the platform’s February 2024 withdrawal from the country. He is among the most-followed Korean-language streamers on YouTube Live, representative of the post-2024 restructure of Korean streaming onto YouTube Live, SOOP, and Chzzk.
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