About the kikuchi seiji tag
kikuchi seiji is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 218 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 182. The samples above put the tag at the front of a fixed base prompt with seed 1234, so the differences between tags come from the tag alone.
How each model draws kikuchi seiji
Follows pose and expression instructions closely. Good for clean standing portraits.
Picks up face shape, line and palette more strongly. Good when you want the style to lead.
WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.
Writing kikuchi seiji in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
kikuchi seiji, 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpiecekikuchi seiji, hatsune miku, 1girlkikuchi seiji, jianren, 1girlThe mix example uses jianren, the closest style on this site. The negative prompt and the full settings are on the terms page.
How these samples were made
Every image uses 832×1216, seed 1234, 23 steps and the k_euler_ancestral sampler. The base prompt and negative prompt stay the same for every tag, and only the tag under test changes. Images flagged by the NSFW check are regenerated with a new seed or hidden.
From the Danbooru wiki
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Artist.
Japanese name: 菊池 政治 (Kikuchi Seiji) Circle & site name: アメリカン拳法 (American Kenpou) or 亜米利加無拳法 (The other member: Yabuki Gou) Old circle name: くどきダンサー (Kudoki Dancer)
Series Illustrated
- Baldr Force
- Kenja no Mago Joshiki Yaburi no Shinnyusei
- Mayo Chiki!
h4.See also
- Blog: http://americankenpou.blog74.fc2.com/
- Pixiv account: http://www.pixiv.net/member.php?id=478215
- Twitter account: http://twitter.com/S_kikuchi
- Twitpic account: http://twitpic.com/photos/S_kikuchi
- Wikipedia article(JP): http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/菊池政治
- Nicopedia article: http://dic.nicovideo.jp/id/4502198
- Erogamescape: http://erogamescape.ddo.jp/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/creater_allgame.php?creater=25
- Circle home page (dead): http://www13.plala.or.jp/tibi2001/
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize kikuchi seiji?
Compare the samples on this page. Every tag on this site shares the same seed and base prompt, so any change you see comes from kikuchi seiji.
How do I write kikuchi seiji in a prompt?
Write "kikuchi seiji" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to kikuchi seiji?
jianren, kousetsu, paintale are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger kikuchi seiji look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

