Xaryu

About

Josh Lujan, known as Xaryu, is a World of Warcraft streamer who earned multiple rank-one Gladiator finishes by March 2017.^[1][2] Method signed him as a streamer that month.^[2] He began streaming in 2012 and credited his rank-one play with drawing viewers to the channel.^[1][3]

Fitness became another regular subject on his gaming streams.^[1][3] He adapts the WoW term "dailies" to everyday habits such as getting enough sleep and spending time outdoors.^[3] By January 2020, he had published The Xaryu Cook Book and a fitness and nutrition guide.^[4]

Workout broadcasts

When gyms closed during the 2020 lockdowns, Lujan and his partner started streaming workouts that viewers could follow with household objects. He eventually stopped the regular sessions because he wanted to keep an hour of training to himself. In his 2023 Tubefilter interview, he explained that he still discussed fitness on stream but preferred to keep his own workouts separate from content production.^[3]