World’s biggest YouTuber PewDiePie moves to Japan

Kjellberg, who previously lived in Britain, said in 2019 he had bought a house in Japan. — @pewdiepie/Instagram

TOKYO: The world’s top YouTube star, Swedish gaming streamer PewDiePie, has moved to Japan after the country relaxed its Covid-19 entry rules for some visa-holders.

The 32-year-old has a huge online following, with 111 million subscribers on YouTube, but has faced controversy over offensive jokes in the past.