pixiv is a community where illustrators or people who have an interest in illustration can easily talk about their artwork or post their own illustrations or illustrations they are authorized to post. Please read "About pixiv" for details.

The basic functions are free to use. Paid services are also available to users who enjoy pixiv and want to use advanced functions.

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Age restricted works aren't determined by the R-18 (R rating) tag, but rather determined by if the artwork is marked as "sexual" or "grotesque". If a work isn't tagged, you can view it, even those marked R-18.

We gather statistics on views, evaluations and bookmarks from 0:00 to 23:59:59 everyday, and rank using our ranking algorithm "pixiv rank ". The result reflects at 6:00 every morning. We can't answer questions about evaluating elements or methods of the algorithm.

You can evaluate freely as you think.

Daily or weekly ranking is updated on the top page based on evaluations and other criteria. We believe that evaluations by many users bring up comprehensive results. Please don't get angry if your illustrations receive bad evaluations...

ou can choose to show a bookmark in public or to hide it. If you choose to show a bookmark in public, it will be shown who bookmarked on the bookmark detail page. This information won't appear if you choose to hide the bookmark.

If you add a user to the following, new illustrations from this user will be displayed in "New from following". You can hide your following, but in this case new illustrations from your following will not be shown.
Premium members can see new illustrations even if their following is hidden.

You can choose to show your following in public or to hide them. If you hide your following, users won't notice you added them to your following. New illustrations won't display when you choose hide, while they will be displayed for premium users.

Friends is a place where your can meet friends or fellows on pixiv.

Adding to friends is not available at this moment.

Publication about pixiv on websites or magazines doesn't need our permission. However, we'd like to know how pixiv is introduced. If you let us know about your publication on pixiv, we can also introduce your site.
Please contact us through the contact form if you have questions or suggestions.