Niji 6

Niji 6 expands the range of subjects that can be represented in anime style. Its developers recommend longer descriptions when a subject is unfamiliar.

What the release provides

The Niji 6 Alpha announcement appeared on 24 January 2024. It introduced simple quoted text and a Raw setting that reduces the anime styling. The model remains documented as a legacy option.Niji 6 releaseMidjourney version availability and compatibility

How to use it well

Practical guidance. When a named creature or object is missing, describe its visible construction. Specify each unusual limb, material, or feature before adding decorative scene details.

A later update improved Japanese writing

The June 2024 text update improved Japanese writing, including some simple kanji. Its examples place lettering on signs, clothing, and buildings.Niji 6 Japanese text update

Specifications & access

Niji 6 specifications
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AccessProvider product
Model identifiers--niji 6
DevelopersMidjourney and SpellbrushNiji project and joint developers

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