About the yamato nadeshiko tag
yamato nadeshiko is an artist tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 828 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 0. 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 yamato nadeshiko
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 yamato nadeshiko in a prompt
Put the artist tag near the front, then add the subject and quality tags.
yamato nadeshiko, 1girl, solo, best quality, masterpieceyamato nadeshiko, hatsune miku, 1girlyamato nadeshiko, miso panda, 1girlThe mix example uses miso panda, 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.
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize yamato nadeshiko?
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 yamato nadeshiko.
How do I write yamato nadeshiko in a prompt?
Write "yamato nadeshiko" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Which artists draw in a similar style to yamato nadeshiko?
miso panda, nori (akusei shinseibutsu), denden are the closest on this site, judged from the V4.5 samples.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 gives a stronger yamato nadeshiko look. V5 gives steadier poses and fewer artifacts.

