Michi
@frogdance.bsky.social
30+ | Itsfrogdance on the former bird app. Millennial. Tired. Not here for drama. Sometimes I draw.
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I was chatting with my JP tutor about over tourism in the country and I mentioned that ruling to ban tourists from Gion (famous old neighborhood in Kyoto) except I pronounced it like Jee-On, as in ZEON
and she laughed so hard 🥲
and she laughed so hard 🥲
January 20, 2026 at 5:49 AM
I was chatting with my JP tutor about over tourism in the country and I mentioned that ruling to ban tourists from Gion (famous old neighborhood in Kyoto) except I pronounced it like Jee-On, as in ZEON
and she laughed so hard 🥲
and she laughed so hard 🥲
It's always the biggest culture shock whenever I tell a Japanese person about artist alley (AND THE COST) vs the doujin events that they're used to...
January 20, 2026 at 5:16 AM
It's always the biggest culture shock whenever I tell a Japanese person about artist alley (AND THE COST) vs the doujin events that they're used to...
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god fucking damnit
who the fuck WANTS their posts to go viral, have you ever had that actually happen? it's like getting a winning pull on a slot machine if wasps started pouring out the bottom instead of quarters
January 20, 2026 at 12:24 AM
god fucking damnit
sigh... registering for a new proxy service just to buy doujinshi. the death grip that the red green yaoi has on me.
January 19, 2026 at 8:13 AM
sigh... registering for a new proxy service just to buy doujinshi. the death grip that the red green yaoi has on me.
Taisa your head is too huge...
January 18, 2026 at 11:42 PM
Taisa your head is too huge...
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In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
January 15, 2026 at 4:58 PM
In April 2024, Spotify implemented a new scheme: songs with less than 1k streams per year would no longer receive royalties.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
The data for 2025 was just released via Luminate, and 88% of songs have been demonetized.
Read it again: 88% of songs on Spotify have been demonetized.
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This seems like a maliciously put headline to make people feel a certain way.
Wikipedia is not partaking in generative AI. They are making AI companies and scrappers having to pay for training their modules off wikipedia texts. And having an AI (not that ai) tasked with updating dead links.
Wikipedia is not partaking in generative AI. They are making AI companies and scrappers having to pay for training their modules off wikipedia texts. And having an AI (not that ai) tasked with updating dead links.
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written by volunteers, is embracing artificial intelligence to mark its 25th anniversary.
Wikipedia unveils new AI licensing deals as it marks 25th birthday
Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia written by volunteers, is embracing artificial intelligence to mark its 25th anniversary.
bit.ly
January 15, 2026 at 7:08 PM
This seems like a maliciously put headline to make people feel a certain way.
Wikipedia is not partaking in generative AI. They are making AI companies and scrappers having to pay for training their modules off wikipedia texts. And having an AI (not that ai) tasked with updating dead links.
Wikipedia is not partaking in generative AI. They are making AI companies and scrappers having to pay for training their modules off wikipedia texts. And having an AI (not that ai) tasked with updating dead links.
finally read jjk modulo (currently 17 ch so far). It's fun! I haven't latched onto anyone as my blorbo or have any ships so far.
January 15, 2026 at 7:30 AM
finally read jjk modulo (currently 17 ch so far). It's fun! I haven't latched onto anyone as my blorbo or have any ships so far.
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Idk what to do with him so I am putting him with my ponies
January 12, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Idk what to do with him so I am putting him with my ponies
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From the great Ryoko Kui
January 12, 2026 at 5:02 AM
From the great Ryoko Kui
WIP no share. I'm redesigning Saved By The Bell as a 2D animated show as a portfolio piece
January 13, 2026 at 1:53 AM
WIP no share. I'm redesigning Saved By The Bell as a 2D animated show as a portfolio piece
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It's only been one week and the workload is already overwhelming 😅 actually a good thing I did not manage to sign up for an additional art class tbh... I wouldn't have to the time
January 10, 2026 at 2:38 AM
It's only been one week and the workload is already overwhelming 😅 actually a good thing I did not manage to sign up for an additional art class tbh... I wouldn't have to the time
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Typical Meiji Government behavior
January 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Typical Meiji Government behavior
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its a bit of a relief to see other artists feel the same about how US artist alley has become more ""hustle culture"" with a focus on making marketable goods with ok enough art, and less ""check out this mental illness"" with 200 doujinshi pages of the best sucking and fucking you can ever imagine
January 9, 2026 at 11:02 PM
its a bit of a relief to see other artists feel the same about how US artist alley has become more ""hustle culture"" with a focus on making marketable goods with ok enough art, and less ""check out this mental illness"" with 200 doujinshi pages of the best sucking and fucking you can ever imagine
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i made a guide on how to write, draw, and print a doujinshi/fanzine/whatever you want to call it.
this is a crash course on literally everything i know about making doujinshi. it's over 40 pages long. i hope you like it.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
this is a crash course on literally everything i know about making doujinshi. it's over 40 pages long. i hope you like it.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
January 10, 2026 at 1:32 AM
i made a guide on how to write, draw, and print a doujinshi/fanzine/whatever you want to call it.
this is a crash course on literally everything i know about making doujinshi. it's over 40 pages long. i hope you like it.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
this is a crash course on literally everything i know about making doujinshi. it's over 40 pages long. i hope you like it.
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
If I put Hoshimachi Suisei and Char Aznable plush charms on my bag I can rep as a double comet girlie ☄️...
January 7, 2026 at 9:23 PM
If I put Hoshimachi Suisei and Char Aznable plush charms on my bag I can rep as a double comet girlie ☄️...
MISSED OPPORTUNITY TO SAY
SHAA GA KURU
SHAA GA KURU
January 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM
MISSED OPPORTUNITY TO SAY
SHAA GA KURU
SHAA GA KURU
My bag plushies need little rain coats... my city rains too much
January 7, 2026 at 8:50 PM
My bag plushies need little rain coats... my city rains too much
wasnt expecting that doomed yuri in apothecary diaries s2 but i appreciated it
January 6, 2026 at 5:59 AM
wasnt expecting that doomed yuri in apothecary diaries s2 but i appreciated it
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The only pronouns I’m against are AI bots using first person ones
January 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM
The only pronouns I’m against are AI bots using first person ones
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You couldn't publish this today. You'd have to cloak it under several layers of metaphor.
January 4, 2026 at 7:01 PM
You couldn't publish this today. You'd have to cloak it under several layers of metaphor.
Damn the one spot that opened up for the WAC coloured pencil class I wanted was already filled in less than 5 minutes of receiving the email 😔
January 4, 2026 at 11:56 PM
Damn the one spot that opened up for the WAC coloured pencil class I wanted was already filled in less than 5 minutes of receiving the email 😔