VRChat experienced a major incident on August 16, 2025 affecting Japan (Tokyo), lasting 54m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Japan (Tokyo)
Update timeline
- investigating Aug 16, 2025, 11:46 AM UTC
We're observing upstream provider network connectivity issues with our realtime servers which may result in timeouts and degraded performance across instances hosted in the Japan region. Other regions appear to be unaffected by this issue, for the time being you may temporarily want to choose a different region during instance creation while we're investigating this incident with our provider.
- monitoring Aug 16, 2025, 12:13 PM UTC
Connectivity in the Japan region has stabilized, we're continuing to work with our upstream provider and monitor the situation
- resolved Aug 16, 2025, 12:40 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.