I make a living on YouTube playing an anime character. Here's how I built my career and what my day is like.

I make a living on YouTube playing an anime character. Here's how I built my career and what my day is like.

Maid Mint Fantome/YouTube

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with the creator behind YouTuber Mint Fantôme, a virtual influencer who appears as an anime character. Like other virtual YouTubers, the creator is anonymous online, but their identity is known to Business Insider. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity.

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