monthly summary · April 2019
2019-04 summary
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Overview
April 2019 runs from early-month legal and family matters, through preparation for a Germany trip to meet women he contacted online, to the trip and its aftermath in England. The Düsseldorf date ended when the woman left after calls from her ex-boyfriend; Daniel called it the worst dating experience of his life, and returned to England after under two weeks. Dates are catalog dates, not verified event dates.
In Germany he reported boredom, loneliness and low mood, and frustration with food access, hotel Wi-Fi limits, noise and shopping. He spent long stretches gaming, streaming and making videos. Plans shifted between a Turkish woman's visit, a possible Spain trip, an English woman on Instagram and returning home, and costs and logistics stayed unsettled.
After Germany, the Turkish woman who stayed three nights posted accounts online, including claims about crying and bleeding. Daniel denies coercion or knowingly causing pain, says he stopped on seeing blood, and attributes the dispute to communication problems and his Discord venting. Whether she cried is disputed.
Source recordings (2)
His wife Chihiro reportedly alleged infidelity and threatened to sue; Daniel denied it and said the divorce was agreed. The threat later appeared to ease, she moved out and he gave her over £1,000, but the legal status is unclear.
Recurring themes: friction with his mother, his father's death and ashes burial, inheritance inquiries, the 2009 Sayaka breakup and its lasting effect, self-described flaws including past stealing, cheating and lying, and YouTube demonetization, deleted videos and moderation problems.
Source recordings (9)
- Why I’m a bad person [DHxG6O6_Q8A]
- [2019-04-09] my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story [iCsXxyvNv8Y]
- Why I’m a better person than you [V3Wuhid4keA]
- People are trying to ruin my happiness again
- Burying my dad’s ashes
- My mum is SO annoying
- my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story
- MY WIFE IS GOING TO SUE ME - I NEED ADVICE
- Last stream in England -(
Themes
Germany travel logistics, hotels, sightseeing, connectivity, food and expenses, and the failed Düsseldorf date.
Source recordings (9)
- [2019-04-17] Day 2 in Germany [ciQVQi3foQ8]
- [2019-04-20] Day 3 in Germany [M3cWZxbyuzA]
- Meeting The Turkish Girl Tommorow!
- Feeling depressed, lonely and bored - Life in Germany sücks
- First day in Germany - HUGE DISAPPOINTMENT
- I Have Chicken And Beer - Lets Eat My Friends
- Another Boring Night In Germany
- Last stream in England -(
- First day in Germany [BYzr7xyUR1Q]
Allegations involving the Turkish woman after Düsseldorf and Chihiro's reported lawsuit threat over alleged infidelity.
Dating plans, including meeting an Essex woman without sex on the first date, and the cancelled Spain trip.
YouTube channel performance, demonetization, deleted videos and stream and subreddit moderation.
Father's death, ashes burial, grief, inheritance and tension with his mother.
The Sayaka breakup, self-assessed character and flaws, and defense of his lifestyle.
Source recordings (6)
- Why I’m a bad person [DHxG6O6_Q8A]
- [2019-04-09] my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story [iCsXxyvNv8Y]
- Why I’m a better person than you [V3Wuhid4keA]
- my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story
- List of reasons why I’m an awful Human Being
- I Stayed In My Hotel Room All Day 😄
Hardware purchases, cancelled orders and delayed orders.
One recording consists of Rainbow Six Siege gameplay audio.
Source recordings (1)
Developments
Catalog date 2019-04-01: Daniel answered YouTube comments calling him a horrible person, listing reasons he considers himself good, such as not driving, living with his mother and little violence.
Source recordings (1)
Catalog dates 2019-04-03/04: Chihiro was reported to have consulted a solicitor and threatened to sue over alleged infidelity. Daniel denied cheating, returned signed divorce papers, removed videos showing her face and gave her £1,000.
Catalog date 2019-04-07: Daniel and family buried his father's ashes under a tree in the garden; he also described depression and stress over conflict with his mother.
Source recordings (1)
Catalog date 2019-04-09: Daniel recounted the end of his online relationship with Sayaka around November 2009, and prepared for Germany.
Catalog date 2019-04-11: Daniel did last-minute trip preparations (SIM, currency, hotel), bought a gaming laptop and accessories, and was banned from a forum after replying to a thread about him.
Catalog dates 2019-04-13/14: Daniel flew to Germany and reached Düsseldorf. The first hotel's shower flooded, he had dinner with the woman, and she left after repeated contact with her ex-boyfriend. He moved to a second hotel.
Catalog dates 2019-04-14/15: Daniel booked a five-night alternative hotel, paid extra for early check-in, bought a SIM, and uploaded a video about the woman. He also recounted hiring a sex worker for €250.
Source recordings (2)
Catalog date 2019-04-17: Daniel felt depressed, lonely and bored, struggled with food shopping and Wi-Fi, and installed a VPN to play Rainbow Six Siege; his stream was taken down.
Catalog dates 2019-04-19/20: Daniel deleted a demonetized vlog, talked with an English woman on Instagram, left his Blue Yeti microphone behind, moved hotels and visited the Rheintower, finding it boring and lonely.
Catalog date 2019-04-24: Daniel met his Turkish companion and walked the Rhine bridge, then returned to England after under two weeks, cancelled the Madrid trip and blocked her after his Discord complaints leaked to a subreddit.
Catalog dates 2019-04-26/27: Daniel ordered an iPad Pro, cancelled Spain, and let Chihiro, who moved to a smaller apartment, sell his laptop. He discussed the Turkish woman's three-night stay and filmed the first Cooking with Daniel episode.
Source recordings (2)
Catalog date 2019-04-30: Daniel cut his own hair on stream, addressed the Turkish woman's allegations, took an inheritance call, set up a £500 card for his mother, cancelled device orders, deleted demonetized videos, listed past flaws and cooked shish kebabs.
Uncertainties & gaps
Why the first German date left, including whether the ex-boyfriend contact was a genuine emergency or a pretext, is unresolved.
Whether the Turkish woman cried or felt pain, and which of Daniel's statements she says were fabricated, remain disputed.
Source recordings (2)
Chihiro's infidelity allegation, her claimed evidence, any compensation amount, whether she will sue, whether the divorce is finalized, and UK/Japan legal exposure remain unverified.
Source recordings (6)
How long Daniel would stay in Germany, the outcome of planned visits, and where he will live after his travels were unsettled.
The cause of the demonetization flag, the risk of manual review, and future monetization are unknown.
Source recordings (2)
Whether his romantic difficulties stem from the Sayaka breakup, and whether feeling intimidated by locals reflects social anxiety, are unresolved.
Whether the Essex meeting or other dating plans will work out, and whether the planned German contact was as presented, are unknown.
Explore this period
- Recording · April 2019
Last stream in England -(
Daniel prepares for an upcoming trip to Germany to meet a 24-year-old woman and viewer of his channel, sorting through equipment, transit options, SIM data, hotel and Airbnb accommodations, while drawing her portrait on stream in MS Paint a
- Recording · April 2019
[2019-04-04] My wife wants to SUE me for cheating on her! [9vF_F7Z--zU]
Daniel denies his wife's allegations of infidelity during a trip to London, maintaining that their mutual divorce agreement establishes their separation, while she refuses to finalize the divorce and intends to sue for compensation using al
- Recording · April 2019
i left germany - back home now-kIADIX0H9kY-E0RSwRiUKUc
Daniel returned to England after an unsatisfactory stay of under two weeks in Düsseldorf, Germany, abandoning plans to remain through October due to boredom and high expenses. During his trip to Germany, Daniel experienced interpersonal con
- Recording · April 2019
My mum is SO annoying
Daniel struggles with depression and intense stress living with his mother due to ongoing household conflicts, persistent complaints, and her lack of support for his YouTube career, which has left him unmotivated to produce videos. Daniel r
- Recording · April 2019
[2019-04-11] Why I’m moving to Germany [66YeLFCJzB4]
Daniel prepared for a trip to Germany to meet a 24-year-old woman he connected with online after she discovered his YouTube channel through a forum thread discussing him. Daniel packed his belongings and purchased gear, including an MSI GP6
- Recording · April 2019
Why I’m a better person than you [V3Wuhid4keA]
Daniel counters negative YouTube comments characterizing him as a horrible person by highlighting several personal behaviors and life choices to demonstrate decency. Daniel justifies not driving by referencing climate change, traffic conges
- Recording · April 2019
I Have Chicken And Beer - Lets Eat My Friends
Daniel stayed in a hotel in Germany, walked between hotels, and visited a supermarket where an automated barrier required another patron's card to exit, before bringing back Bayreuther beer and poultry to his room. In the hotel room, Daniel
- Recording · April 2019
guess whos happy ;)
Daniel reflected on his recent trip to Germany with a Turkish woman, addressing her comments in a Reddit AMA and comment sections regarding his behavior, lack of foreplay, bleeding during sex, and alleged crying, while maintaining that he w
- Recording · April 2019
[2019-04-09] my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story [iCsXxyvNv8Y]
Daniel marked approximately ten years since being dumped by Sayaka, an online girlfriend he connected with on hello-world.com in 2008 due to their shared interest in the group Morning Musume. The pair sustained an intense long-distance rela
- Recording · April 2019
Another Boring Night In Germany
During a stay at a hotel in Germany starting on the 13th, Daniel experienced boredom, foot pain, social anxiety, and frustrations with local supermarkets, pedestrian cyclist encounters, and the availability of convenient ready-to-eat foods
- Recording · April 2019
People are trying to ruin my happiness again
Daniel trims his hair on stream using new electric clippers, a USB charger, and an Amazon cape, explaining a preference for cutting his own hair to avoid talking to barbers. Daniel addresses public controversy and allegations from a Turkish
- Recording · April 2019
im in a new hotel - still no german girls
Daniel livestreams from hotel rooms in Germany, including Düsseldorf, using a laptop, webcam, and Blue Yeti microphone while managing connection issues, phone calls, and stream settings. Daniel discusses a disappointing trip to meet a Germa
- Recording · April 2019
I Stayed In My Hotel Room All Day 😄
Daniel hosted a hotel room livestream where he discussed channel demonetization, video view metrics, and deleting a Germany vlog after automated flagging suspected to stem from graffiti footage. Daniel reflected on romantic interests involv
- Recording · April 2019
Rainbow six siege funny moments
Gameplay audio presents in-game mission prompts regarding bomb location and biohazard container security, accompanied by player commentary on combat engagements, eliminations, casualties, and observations of participants. Tactical objective
- Recording · April 2019
My problem with the Turkish girl
Daniel addressed online claims made by a Turkish woman following her three-night stay with him in a Düsseldorf hotel room, discussing his side of their conflict, his lack of romantic attraction, and his intention not to see her again. Danie
- Recording · April 2019
Burying my dad’s ashes
Daniel and family members buried his deceased father's ashes under an Acer Princeton Gold tree in the garden, watering them in, while reflecting on the inscription and future tree growth. Daniel demonstrated cleaning out ash from a wood bur
- Recording · April 2019
Complete Waste Of F#&KING TIME - Germany Trip
Daniel flew from London Heathrow to Germany, checked into a hotel, and went on a date with a woman at a Mexican restaurant. The date ended prematurely after returning to the hotel room, where the woman frequently texted and argued on the ph
- Recording · April 2019
MY WIFE IS GOING TO SUE ME - I NEED ADVICE
Daniel's estranged wife Chihiro consulted a solicitor and threatened to sue him for compensation over alleged infidelity during a London trip, withholding divorce filings to pursue legal action. Daniel denied cheating, dismissed her purport
- Recording · April 2019
Meeting The Turkish Girl Tommorow!
Daniel described his daily routine and expenses in Germany, including buying hoodies at Uniqlo, purchasing groceries and beer, estimating food costs, grooming chin hair, and streaming from his hotel bathroom. Daniel expressed frustration wi
- Recording · April 2019
packing for germany - getting ready to leave
Daniel prepared for an upcoming trip to Germany to live independently, stream, game, and meet a 24-year-old German woman, handling packing, currency, translation apps, and hotel or Airbnb lodging options. Daniel addressed personal and famil
- Recording · April 2019
[2019-04-17] Day 2 in Germany [ciQVQi3foQ8]
Daniel expressed feelings of depression, boredom, loneliness, and dissatisfaction during a trip to Germany, largely driven by the lack of convenience stores, ready meals, and grab-and-go food compared to England, Japan, and Malaysia. Experi
- Recording · April 2019
Why I’m a bad person [DHxG6O6_Q8A]
Daniel prepares and tastes Turkish shish kebabs made with marinated lamb steaks, vegetables, and seasonings baked in the oven. Daniel outlines personal flaws, including past theft motivated by the thrill of not getting caught, past infideli
- Recording · April 2019
[2019-04-20] Day 3 in Germany [M3cWZxbyuzA]
Before changing hotels in Germany, Daniel decides to leave an unused, heavy Blue Yeti microphone behind in the room because it adds significant weight to the bag and mobile streaming is sufficient. Daniel relocates to a new hotel, buys affo
- Recording · April 2019
Why I’m moving to Germany
Daniel prepares to travel to Germany to meet a woman who contacted him on Instagram after seeing his video searching for a partner, having initially found his channel through a critical Pretty Ugly Little Liars forum thread. Daniel contempl
- Recording · April 2019
A lovely day out in Düsseldorf Germany with my friend
Daniel waited in his hotel room for a Turkish companion while noting rubbish accumulation, clothing purchases from Uniqlo, and growing anxiety when she had not arrived by 11 AM. Following their meetup, Daniel and his companion walked across
- Recording · April 2019
my heart was broken 10 years ago by a Japanese girl - ASMR story
Daniel marked approximately ten years since an intensive online relationship with Sayaka, whom he met on hello-world.com in 2008 and communicated with over Skype until November 2009, ended when she left him for someone from the Czech Republ
- Recording · April 2019
Why I’m a better person than you
Daniel responds to YouTube comments labeling him a horrible person by outlining justifications for considering himself a good person. Daniel defends not driving due to climate change, congestion, and fatal accident risks, while also maintai
- Recording · April 2019
Feeling depressed, lonely and bored - Life in Germany sücks
Frustrations arise during a trip to Germany, including Düsseldorf, over the lack of convenience stores, ready-to-eat sandwiches, and convenient food shopping compared to Japan, England, and Malaysia, alongside dissatisfaction with local ret
- Recording · April 2019
First day in Germany - HUGE DISAPPOINTMENT
Daniel traveled to Germany to meet a woman known from the internet, arriving via Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof and staying at an initial hotel where the open shower flooded the bathroom floor. After dining at a Mexican restaurant, walking in the
- Recording · April 2019
A day with Daniel in boring Germany
Before changing accommodations in Germany, Daniel decides to leave behind a heavy, unused Blue Yeti microphone to reduce luggage weight and free up space, opting instead to stream via phone. Upon arriving at the new accommodation, Daniel bu
- Recording · April 2019
List of reasons why I’m an awful Human Being
Daniel outlines three personal flaws: a history of stealing food and objects for the thrill, repeatedly cheating in romantic relationships because of emotional or physical dissatisfaction coupled with a fear of being alone, and utilizing li
- Recording · April 2019
My wife wants to SUE me for cheating on her!
Daniel addresses his impending divorce and disputes his wife's claims regarding a London business trip, while also preparing pizza toasties with bacon, tomato, and cheese in a cooking segment. Daniel's wife accuses him of infidelity during
- Recording · April 2019
First day in Germany [BYzr7xyUR1Q]
Daniel travels to Germany via Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, stays in an initial hotel where an open shower floods the bathroom floor, and later moves to a second hotel. Daniel meets a woman he connected with online for dinner at a Mexican restau