About the shishimaru ken'ya tag
shishimaru ken'ya is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 146 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 61. 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 shishimaru ken'ya
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 shishimaru ken'ya in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
shishimaru ken'ya, 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpieceshishimaru ken'ya, hatsune miku, 1girlshishimaru ken'ya, kanna kanaki, 1girlThe mix example uses kanna kanaki, 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, mangaka.
Japanese name: ししまる けんや (Shishimaru Ken'ya) The other name: まるけん (Maruken) Circle name: さーくるLEO-CIRCLE Site name: 習慣ふとももステーション
h4.See also
- Blog: http://marukenxx.blog.fc2.com/
- Pixiv account: http://www.pixiv.net/member.php?id=4193319
- Privatter account: http://privatter.net/u/maruken_xx
- Twitter account: http://twitter.com/maruken_xx
- Digital distribution site: DLSite.com / DMM.R18
- Old home page (dead, and the URL was sold to someone else): http://maruken.sakura.ne.jp/
- Old blog: http://maruken.blog.shinobi.jp/
- Amazon.co.jp: http://www.amazon.co.jp/ししまる-けんや/e/B004LUJ7GS/
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize shishimaru ken'ya?
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 shishimaru ken'ya.
How do I write shishimaru ken'ya in a prompt?
Write "shishimaru ken'ya" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to shishimaru ken'ya?
kanna kanaki, makarou, testa are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger shishimaru ken'ya look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

