Being a streamer might be a dream job for many gamers. That’s true for the popular Twitch streamer Emiru, who described it as such after joining the streaming and esports organization One True King last year. Unfortunately, her newfound stardom has had some significant downsides for the 24-year-old streamer, prompting her to take a break from the platform.
Fortunately for her fans, Emiru is once again streaming on Twitch. She talked about her temporary departure during her first stream back yesterday. During the stream, the successful Twitch streamer revealed that she’s still struggling with issues from her experience dealing with stalkers.
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The Kansas-born Emily “Emiru” Schunk began her Twitch career in 2016, but the cosplayer and League of Legends streamer only really broke into the big leagues late last year. Unfortunately, her fame also attracted the wrong kind of attention in the form of a stalker, which led to her moving in with fellow OTK streamer Mizkif. Additionally, many fans expressed concern about her mental health last year, forcing Emiru to address the issue during a stream in December. While she downplayed the situation at the time, Emiru’s recent comments indicate that she was having more trouble than she was willing to let on.
«There was some s*** going on that was really bad,” said Emiru during Monday’s stream. She mentioned that the situation was severe enough that law enforcement needed to get involved. Emiru explained that she knew other Twitch streamers faced problems with stalkers and kept streaming regardless. She wanted to do the same, but that meant she did not have time to process what she went through. “I didn’t think I
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