What I understand from this
https://jftc.go.jp/houdou/pressrelease/2024/dec/241226_geinou.html is that the Japanese government will step in to ensure a fair working environment for individual creators signed under entertainment agencies.

(I also understand that this includes VTuber talent companies)

**To me, this is huge.**

Also: https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/20241226-OYT1T50004/