About the katou asuka tag
katou asuka is a character tag that NovelAI Diffusion can use. On Danbooru it has 1,350 posts, and its best-rated still image scores 510. 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 katou asuka
Follows composition and expression instructions closely, so the effect shows in a tidy form.
Reacts to the tag more strongly, so its effect is easier to see.
WAI illustrious SDXL v17, a local model. Shows how the same tag reads outside NovelAI.
Writing katou asuka in a prompt
Put the subject first, then this tag, then quality tags.
katou asuka, solo, best quality, masterpiecewlop, katou asuka, soloThe 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
One of Kuroki Tomoko's classmates in her second and third year, Asuka is one of the popular girls in class. She has a keen interest in cosmetics and fashion.
She is friends of both Okada Akane and Nemoto Hina in her own class. Her friends from other classes are Sasaki Fuuka, Narita Miho, and Kusunoki Kaho.
Was called "class mom" by Tomoko, hence her fan nickname. Currently Tomoko's rather obvious crush.
FAQ
Does NovelAI recognize katou asuka?
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 katou asuka.
How do I write katou asuka in a prompt?
Write "katou asuka" near the front of the prompt and separate it from other tags with commas.
Should I use V5 or V4.5?
V4.5 shows the tag's effect more strongly. V5 gives steadier images with fewer artifacts.