English-speaking VTuber Nimi Nightmare has announced her hiatus from content creation following a heart-wrenching event. Earlier, she shared updates about her beloved cat, Baby Bean, who recently underwent surgery. Tragically, on March 9, 2025, Nimi reported that her cat had passed away.
Nimi’s last broadcast took place on February 27, 2025, and it remains uncertain how long she will be absent from streaming. Fans can expect updates regarding her status via her social media accounts. Reflecting on her loss, she shared the following message:
“Baby Bean passed away. I’ll be taking some more time off, please take care of yourselves and each other.”
The announcement drew a wave of condolences from both the VTubing community and her YouTube followers, who took to her post to express their sympathy:
“I am so sorry.. please take all the time you need,”said @cumilq
“You are one of the best cat moms I know, and Baby Bean could not have been luckier to have spent the time with you that he did,”wrote @fallenshadow_YT
“Oh my gosh Nimi I’m so sorry. Take all the time you need, Bean was so lucky to have you,”said @SinderVTuber
“You gave them an amazing life, Nimi,”wrote @bignothingman
“So sorry for your loss, Nimi; sending you so much strength!”said @SugiAoki
What Caused the Loss of Nimi Nightmare’s Cat, Baby Bean?
Nimi Nightmare, who made her VTubing debut in January 2025, has been open about her cat’s health struggles leading up to this tragedy. Recently, she kept her audience informed about Baby Bean’s medical journey.
On February 24, 2025, she took to X to share that Baby Bean had surgery to remove cancer from his liver, initially reporting that the procedure had gone well:
“If you didn’t see my stream, my kitty Baby Bean had a surgery to remove cancer on his liver, and it went very well, and he’s lucky to be alive!”
However, Nimi later revealed on March 3, 2025, that Baby Bean’s condition had worsened and that the surgical outcomes were not as encouraging as she had hoped:
“The results of Bean’s surgery weren’t as good as I’d hoped, and the vet is still working on getting him a diagnosis and figuring out treatment.”
With over 500K subscribers on her YouTube channel, Nimi Nightmare’s absence from streaming for nearly two weeks has been felt across her community, as many rally to support her during this difficult time.