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pixiv is a Japanese online community for artists to publish, discover, and discuss illustrations, manga, and related works. It was founded in 2007 by pixiv, Inc. and has grown into one of the largest platforms for anime- and manga-inspired art, attracting a global user base.

Users upload images and novels, tag works for discoverability, and interact through bookmarks, comments, and follows.

pixiv supports monetization through FANBOX, a subscription service allowing fans to support creators with recurring payments.

Since its launch, pixiv has hosted contests and events to encourage participation and collaboration, and has

pixiv maintains content guidelines and copyright protections to balance creator rights with audience access, and moderates

The
site
provides
artist
profiles
and
collections,
and
features
rankings
based
on
popularity
and
recency.
The
platform
is
accessible
via
web
and
mobile
apps
on
iOS
and
Android,
with
language
options
including
Japanese
and
English.
internationalized
to
serve
users
beyond
Japan.
content
in
accordance
with
its
policies
and
applicable
laws.
It
remains
a
central
hub
in
online
art
culture
for
fans
and
artists
alike.