Visual Kei of the Day https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/ Visual Kei of the Day - Dreamwidth Studios Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:02:32 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios vkotd community https://v2.dreamwidth.org/18226823/4257847 Visual Kei of the Day https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/ 100 100 https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/5115.html Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:02:32 GMT Challenge #2: Never Before Seen (+ more!) https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/5115.html Posted by: <span lj:user='elyusion' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://elyusion.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png' alt='[personal profile] ' width='17' height='17' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://elyusion.dreamwidth.org/'><b>elyusion</b></a></span><br /><br />Hello everyone, and welcome to our second challenge. If you want to participate, you have to <b>share a song with at least one tag or a combination of tags that has never been used before</b>, <i>except</i> non-visual! (Don't worry, non-visual's time will come.)<br /><br /><details><summary>For example...</summary><br />(I'll try to keep this updated till the end of the 3-week-long event!)<br /><ul><br /><li>beat rock</li><br /><li>core</li><br /><li>enka</li><br /><li>experimental</li><br /><li>glam</li><br /><li>industrial</li><br /><li>new wave</li><br /><li>nu metal</li><br /><li>punk</li><br /><li>art kei</li><br /><li>cosplay kei</li><br /><li>iryou kei</li><br /><li>koteosa kei</li><br /><li>misshitsu kei</li><br /><li>osare kei</li><br /><li>pikopiko kei</li><br /><li>shiro kei</li><br /><li>shironui kei</li><br /><li>showa kayou kei</li><br /><li>tanbi kei</li><br /><li>wafuu kei</li><br /><li>kirakira kei + anything besides pop</li><br /><li>kote kei + anything besides digital, gothic, or rock</li><br /><li>kurofuku kei + anything besides rock</li><br /><li>loud kei + anything besides rock or jazz</li><br /><li>menhera kei + anything besides rock or metal</li><br /><li>nagoya kei + anything besides rock</li><br /><li>okeshou kei + anything besides rock</li><br /><li>soft visual + anything besides gothic</li><br /><li>digital + anything besides kote kei</li><br /><li>gothic + anything besides kote kei or soft visual</li><br /><li>jazz + anything besides loud kei</li><br /><li>metal + anything besides menhera kei</li><br /><li>pop + anything besides kirakira kei</li><br /><li>rock + anything besides loud kei, kurofuku kei, nagoya kei, menhera kei, and okeshou kei</li><br /></ul><br /></details><br />This challenge is also part of a bigger event. Today is the first day of <span style='white-space: nowrap;'><a href='https://3weeks4dreamwidth.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png' alt='[community profile] ' width='16' height='16' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://3weeks4dreamwidth.dreamwidth.org/'><b>3weeks4dreamwidth</b></a></span>, and to celebrate and encourage activity I'm holding a raffle here at <span style='white-space: nowrap;'><a href='https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/profile'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/community.png' alt='[community profile] ' width='16' height='16' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/'><b>vkotd</b></a></span>. Here's how it works:<br /><ol><br /><li>Every Saturday until 3W4DW ends, or on the 25th, 2nd, and 9th, I'm posting a new challenge prompt.</li><br /><li>Your username will be put into a list every time you post an entry or top comment here from April 25th to May 15th, with a maximum of 3 name-entries per week (with a new week starting on Saturday).</li><br /><li>You don't actually have to do the challenges; posting whatever is fine.</li><br /><li>You can comment on old entries too.</li><br /><li>A winner will be randomly selected midnight morning of the 16th (UTC−05:00) or whenever I wake up after that.</li><br /><li>The winner will receive 175 Dreamwidth Points, enough to purchase <a href="https://www.dreamwidth.org/support/faqbrowse?faqid=4">a paid account for 6 months</a>! Not a premium one, a regular paid one.</li><br /><li>I will contact the winner first, and if they say they don't want it then I'll randomly select someone else.</li><br /><li><b>Only members and subscribers are eligible.</b></li><br /></ol><br />Good luck and have fun! Here's the post template for this week's challenge, if you like.<br /><textarea> &lt;p&gt;Subject Line: [Romaji song title] by [Romaji artist name]&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Challenge:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href="https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/5115.html"&gt;Never Before Seen&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Warnings:&lt;/b&gt; abc&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Embed code goes here!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Link:&lt;/b&gt; (Mostly for if there's no embed.)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Comment:&lt;/b&gt; (Why did you want to share this? Completely optional.)&lt;/p&gt; (Don't forget to tag "sound" and "subgenre" if you can.) </textarea><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=vkotd&ditemid=5115" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://vkotd.dreamwidth.org/5115.html !modpost challenge threeweeks public elyusion 1