(じっきょうしゃ)

じっきょうしゃ
noun
live streamer; play-by-play commentator
internetoccupation
1. live streamer; play-by-play commentator
A person who gives live running commentary — especially someone who streams video games while narrating. 実況(じっきょう) (live commentary) + (しゃ) (person).
人気(にんき)実況者(じっきょうしゃ)()
I watch a popular streamer.
ゲーム実況者(じっきょうしゃ)なりたい
I want to become a game streamer.
That commentator is popular because of their entertaining way of talking.

実況(じっきょう) (live commentary, play-by-play) + (しゃ) (person). Most often refers to game streamers on platforms like YouTube, though it can also mean a sports or event commentator.

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