About the kito koruta tag
kito koruta is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 250 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 437. 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 kito koruta
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 kito koruta in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
kito koruta, 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpiecekito koruta, hatsune miku, 1girlkito koruta, namako (namacotan), 1girlThe mix example uses namako (namacotan), 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
Name: 岐兎こるた (Kito Koruta, the reading of 岐兎 as Kito is stated on their Pixiv page)
Joint artist account of Koruta and Kito
These artists merged their Pixiv and Twitter accounts in January 2020. As of April 2020 each artist still has Twitter, Nicovideo and Pawoo accounts in their own name, but most posts are made on the joint accounts. New uploads should use this tag.
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize kito koruta?
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 kito koruta.
How do I write kito koruta in a prompt?
Write "kito koruta" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to kito koruta?
namako (namacotan), itsukia, nana (nanalog76) are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger kito koruta look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

