( Image credit : X/CinnaUpdatess | Fans say that Emiru is one of the toughest people )
Streaming sensation Emiru, widely recognized on Twitch, has been absent from her channel since the unsettling events at TwitchCon 2025. Following an on-stage assault and the subsequent public accusations against fellow creator Mizkif, the streaming community is left asking a single question: will she ever return?
( Image credit : X/Dexerto | Emiru has accused Mizkif of assault )
The incident that changed everything
What began as a high-energy convention appearance quickly spiraled into chaos when a male attendee breached stage security and confronted Emiru during her panel. The moment, captured on multiple livestreams, spread rapidly across social media, sparking outrage from fans and fellow streamers. Twitch responded by issuing a lifetime ban for the individual involved and releasing a public apology. Yet, the incident has reignited concerns about safety at live creator events, a conversation that had long been simmering within the gaming community.
( Image credit : X/Dexerto | Mizkif accused of abuse, harassment and assault )
Allegations and the aftermath
In the weeks that followed, Emiru opened up about deeper struggles. She filed allegations against former partner and streamer Matthew “Mizkif” Rinaudo, accusing him of emotional manipulation, blackmail, and sexual assault. Legal documents indicate she is pursuing restraining orders in both Texas and California. Her decision to speak out has been met with both widespread support and controversy, dividing sections of the streaming audience. For Emiru, this break from Twitch isn’t just a pause. it’s a necessary step toward emotional healing and justice.
( Image credit : X/endcensorsnow | Emiru leaked Mizkif's DM )
Will Emiru return to Twitch?
As of now, Emiru has not confirmed when or if she will resume streaming. Insiders close to her suggest that she is focused on therapy, legal proceedings, and spending time offline. Meanwhile, Twitch has promised new policies on event security and harassment prevention following community backlash. Whether Emiru’s comeback happens soon or not, her experience has already transformed the way streaming platforms confront safety and accountability. Her absence has become more than personal, it’s a wake-up call for the entire digital creator industry.