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Saiino Month is a Month dedicated to celebrate the pairing of Sai and Ino Yamanaka (Saiino) from NarutoThis year event will runs from November 1st-30th 2022you can follow our Twitter and Tumblr for updates
Our journey will begin on November, from 1st to 30th November 2022.
Saiino Month will have 15 days with 3 prompts each day.
The Prompts, along with FAQs and Guidilines will be revealed on September 30th 2022. So please stay tune.
Participants are granted the freedom to choose the days and prompts they desire to use. There is no limit to how many entries or submissions you can submit.
We welcome any type of original works, it can be fanfictions, fanarts, gifs, graphic, video, edits, appreciation posts, or any other creative works you can think of.
Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
You can submit your entries on twitter or tumblr with using the tag #SaiinoMonth 2022 and mention our twitter @YamanakaEvents or tumblr @saiinomonth
If it's posted on platforms other than twitter and tumblr (ex: AO3, FFN, Wattpad, Youtube, Devianarts, Pixiv, etc), you can post snippet of the works on twitter/tumblr and attach the links on your posts.
NSFW works are allowed. Keep in the mind that the NSFW entries are required to have warning tag: #NSFWSaiinoMonth2022 so underage participants can mute the hastag.
Side ships are allowed and should be tagged accordingly.
Any form of harrasments and hate will NOT be tolerated and will be blocked
Guidelines/Rules of Saiino Month
This event will run from November 1st to 30th 2022. This event is organized in English, although we do accept work from languages other than EnglishAny original works are welcomed, it can be: fanfictions, fanarts, gifs, edits, moodboard, etc.Plagiarism and reposting other people's works are prohibitedWe will not accept any character hate, ship bashing, incest, pedophilia, or anything related to thatFeel free to collaborate on working for the original fan content with fellow Saiino enthusiasts, if you want toParticipants are granted the freedom to choose the days and prompts they want, as long it still adheres to the guidelines. You don't have to follow prompt's designated days. There is no limit for your entriesYou can share your work on Tumblr/Twitter. Use hastag #SaiinoMonth2022 and mention @YamanakaEvents (Twitter) or saiinomonth
(Tumblr). Using #Saiino tag is also encouragedYou can put your entries outside of Twitter/Tumblr (ex: AO3, FFN, Youtube, Instagram, etc). Please put snippet on your Twitter/Tumblr and attach the link of your works so we can share itNSFW works are allowed, but must be taggged with #NSFWSaiinoMonth2022 as minors may be participating in the eventCommissioned works are allowed but make sure to have the artist's permission first and credit properlyYou may include other ships in your work but Saiino should be the main focus and please tag the ships accordinglyAs we stated, no harrasment will be tolerated and they will be blocked Please be respectful to each other, participants, and the entries
PROMPTSSo here is the prompts for Saiino Month 2022.
Hope you have fun with these prompts <3
Day 1 (01 November)
a. Domestic
b. Flowers
c. Colors
Day 2 (03 November)
a. Confession
b. Foods
c. Jealousy
Day 3 (05 November)
a. Childhood
b. Missions
c. Beautiful
Day 4 (07 November)
a. Travel
b. Dates
c. Costumes
Day 5 (09 November)
a. Scars
b. Fantasy
c. Blank Period
Day 6 (11 November)
a. Kisses
b. Powers
c. Traditional
Day 7 (13 November)
a. Ink
b. Dance
c. Meet-cute
Day 8 (15 November)
a. Royalty
b. Passion
c. Sci-fi
Day 9 (November 17)
a. God and Goddess
b. Sacrifice
c. Coffee
Day 10 (November 19)
a. Showbiz
b. Mask
c. Memories
Day 11 (November 21)
a. Soulmates
b. Parents
c. School
Day 12 (November 23)
a. Reincarnation
b. Professional
c. Zodiac
Day 13 (November 25)
a. Birthday
b. Family
c. Cuddles
Day 14 (27 November)
a. Wedding
b. Swap
c. Play
Day 15 (November 29)
a. Promise
b. Firsts and Lasts
c. Free Day!
If you need some inspirations, you can check out:
FAQs
"I want to participate but I don’t know what I can make. What should I do?"
You can take a look at our Prompt Muses (at carrd/tumblr) for some inspirations/examples. We accept any type of contents and mediums. This event is OPEN for all of content creators"Can we combine the prompts from different days?"
Yes, you can combine the prompts from different days."Do I have to post my work on time for the prompt's designated day?"
No, you don't have to. We undertand that everyone lives in different time zones so feel free to post whenever you are available. Example: posting prompt from Day 3 in Day 1, etc."Can we post or submit previews of our works before the event?"
Yes, feel free to do so. If you want, you can mention us on twitter or tumblr. You can tag it as #saiinomonthpreview"Can you post my work for me if I am anonymous or private account?"
Yes gladly. We will help post your entries, as long as it follow Guidelines."I already have published works (ex: on going fic) and I want to use it as submission, can I?"
Yes you can, feel free to use them as entries but please ensure your works still follow the Guidelines."I have some ideas in my mind but I feel like they don't fit the prompts, can I still make them and participate?"
Yes you can! After all, the main purpose of this event is to celebrate Saiino, so feel free to submit them. We have prompt "Free Day" for this event."Can we submit late entries?"
Yes, you can. We will still accept late entries until December 2022. The date will be announced later on
If you still have any other questions, feel free to DM us on Twitter or Tumblr
Prompt Muses
Feeling confused about what to make? No need to worry!
You can take a look at some prompt inspirations here. Remember, this is not obligatory and only for examples. Feel free to go with your own intrepetations of the prompts. You can be as creative as you want with the prompts. After all the prompt here is only to ‘prompting your ideas’ so you can unleash your imagination as you like as long as it still adheres to the Rules/Guidelines.
Remember that you can also go with your ideas as we have Free Day
Once again, you don’t have to follow prompt’s designated days, if you want to post Day 15’s prompt, example Free Day on Day 3, Day 6 on Day 2, etc, feel free to do so <3
Day 1-01 November
a. Domestic
It’s the simplicity of everyday life of saiino or anything related to running of a home or to family relations. For examples: Sai and Ino’s morning routines, Sai and Ino doing chores, Sai and Ino shopping together, etc
b. Flowers
This prompt was picked because we know that our Ino is always related to flowers, even our Saiino can’t be separated from flowers. You can have interpretation of the prompt with the beauty of flowers, language of flowers, flower shop, etc Examples: Ino and Sai at the Yamanaka Flower Shop, Ino gives Sai bouquet of Flowers, Sai making Paper Flowers for Ino, etc
Colors
We know that Sai is good at drawing and Ino always related to bright and beautiful colors. Our Saiino is related to the beauty of colors. Example: Ino giving “Colors” to Sai’s black and white’s life, Sai gives Ino painting lesson, Inojin’s colorful drawings, etc
Day 2-03 November
a. Confession
Confession is the act of admitting something, example: how Sai and Ino confess their love to each other, Sai confess his worries to Ino when she is pregnant, etc
b. Foods
Examples: Sai and Ino cooking together, Sai and Ino’s favorite foods, Ino feeding Sai, etc
c. Jealousy
You can interpetate it as something fluff or angsty or anything, example: Ino’s cute jealousy to Sai, Sai being ‘jealous’ of Ino’s attention on Inojin, Sai and Ino having arguments because one of them get jealous and then make up, etc
Day 3-05 November
a. Childhood
Anything about childhood, examples: it can be about kid!Ino and kid!Sai, it can be about Saiino with Inojin, Sai and Ino having discussion about having children, etc
b. Missions
an important assignment carried out for specific purposes, you can make it into Canon universe or even Modern universe, or anything. Examples: Sai and Ino have a mission together, SPY!AU Saiino, Ino missing Sai when he is on mission, etc
c. Beautiful
Other than the literal definition of the word beautiful, we know that ‘Beautiful’ is Sai’s nickname for Ino. Example: Sai thinking of Ino’s beauty, Sai and Ino sharing beautiful moment, etc. Anything related to the word beautiful!
Day 04-07 November
a. Travel
Travel is an act of going from one place to another, typically over a distance of some length. It can be about TimeTravel, Sa, Ino and Inojoin traveling together, Sai and Ino on holidays, etc
b. Dates
Dates means social or romantic appointment or engagement or it can be about ‘date’ in literal meanings, example: Sai and Ino having a date, Sai and Ino celebrating their anniversary or te important dates of their lives, etc
c. Costumes
You can make saiino wearing certain set of clothes, example: Crossover!Saiino, Saiino and their crop tops, or (warning nsfw: Ino or Sai trying some costumes for their bedroom activities), etc
Day 05-09 November
a. Scars
You can interpetate it in literal meaning or something akin to hurt, examples: angsty saiino experiencing hurt, Sai got scars from his mission and Ino is healing him, etc
b. Fantasy
It’s all about fantasy world where Typical fantasy worlds involve magic or magical abilities, nonexistent technology, etc. It can be about mythology, fairtytales, supernatural, etc
c. Blank Period
It’s about Saiino during blank period era (Period Affer War until Boruto). You can take some scenes from the novels, or anything that’s related during Blank Period era. Examples: the aftermath of shikamaru hiden!saiino, saiino flirting or courting each other during blank period era, Sai and Ino wearing their blank period designs, Sai and Ino during the Last, etc
Day 06-11 November
a. Kisses
Examples: Sai and Ino forehead kiss, hand kiss, goodbye kiss, etc
b. Powers
It can be about Sai and Ino’s powers in canon universe, power as if it’s about strength (literal or not), example: Sai and Ino sparring together, Sai and Ino’s combo attacks, Sai and Ino as leaders and their authorities, Sai and Ino’s strength to overcome their relationship’s problems, etc
c. Traditional
It’s related to traditional values/customs/beliefs, examples: Sai and Ino wearing Japanese traditional clothes, how Sai is accepted in Yamanaka clan and adjusting to their customs, etc
Day 07-13 November
a. Ink
We picked this one because it’s related to Sai and his jutsu. Anything that is related to ink, made of an ink, etc. examples: Sai and Ino with tattoos, Sai make some drawing for Ino, Sai and Inojin drawing together with their inks, etc
b. Dance
Examples: Sai and Ino dancing together at the some party/gala, Ino teaching Sai how to dance, dancing under the rain. Or ‘dance’ in not literal meaning meaning like: Sai is confused because Ino has been ‘dancing’ on his mind he just can’t stop thinking about her, nsfw saiino doing it for the first time and it’s so beautiful that it resemblance like ‘dance’, etc
c. Meet-cute
Meet cute us an amusing or charming first encounter between two characters that leads to the development of a romantic relationship between couples. It’s related to how Sai and Ino’s first meeting go. Examples: Using canon scene when Sai called Ino beautiful, or an AU in which Sai unintentionally clashed with Ino at the corridor because he is in hurry, etc. Let your imagination run wild
Day 08-15 November
a. Royalty
It’s related to royal world, examples: prince Sai and princess Ino in arranged marriage, princess Ino and bodyguard!Sai, etc
b. Passion
It’s about a strong feeling or emotion, you can make it into nsfw, or you can also interpretate it as hobbies
c. Sci-fi
Sci-fi or science fiction world. Fiction that deals principally with the impact of actual or imagined science upon society or individuals, examples: Sai and Ino as researchers, Sai and Ino in dystopian world and how they survive, etc
Day 09-November 17
a. God and Goddess
Such deities may correspond to earthly and celestial phenomena or to human values, pastimes, and institutions, including love, marriage, hunting, war, and the arts.examples: Sai and Ino as Hades and Persephone, or modern fantasy!au in which Ino is actually the Goddess and she is pretending to be commoner and she meets Sai, etc
b. Sacrifice
an act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else. This prompt sounds promosing for some bittersweet and angsty!saiino, examples: Sai and Ino going to war, mission going wrong, forbidden romance, etc
c. Coffee
Examples: One of them is barista and the other is the customer, Ino and Sai’s first meeting at the coffee shop, Ino and Sai enjoying their coffee in the morning, etc
Day 10-November 19
a. Showbiz
It's related to show business or the entertainment industry. Examples: Sai and Ino as actors/models/musicians, Sai and Ino in Alternate Universe of some movies, like harrypotter!au, stranger things!au, marvel!AU, or Sai and Ino enjoying movies together, etc
b. Mask
This prompt is inspired by Sai’s remark about himself wearing a mask such as his fake smile, you can interpetate it as something literal like Sai and Ino wearing mask (ANBU mask, Masquarade, etc), or something like hiding their emotions behind a mask, etc
c. Memories
Examples: Making memories beautiful memories, Sai or Ino taking photos of each other, Sai and Ino having nostalgia, etc
Day 11-November 21
a. Soulmates
It's a connection of minds, a mutual respect, an unconditional love and a total understanding. Or about how they always get back together because of fate, examples: soulmate!AU in which Sai and Ino having the same marks that indicated that they are soulmates, Red String of Fate, etc
b. Parents
It can be related to pregnancy or Saiino and their parents. Example: Sai and Ino as first time parents, soon to be parents, Sai and Ino contemplate about their life as parents and their happiness upon having Inojin, Sai with Ino’s parents, or Inojin is going to have a sibling and Sai and Ino experienced being parents for the second time, etc
c. School
Anything related to school, examples: highschool!au, college!au, or even some crossover like Hogwarts!au, etc
Day 12-November 23
a. Reincarnation
It’s related to ‘rebirth’ of the souls, examples: Sai and Ino dying in ninja world (canon universe) and then they meet again in modern!au, Sai found someone who look like his past lover Ino, etc
b. Professional
It’s related to profession or work, examples: Sai and Ino as coworkers, Sai and Ino as married couples and both have their own different demanding jobs and they relax together, Sai and Ino in secret relationship and they always meet during break times, etc
c. Zodiac
Anything related to zodiac world (astronomy or astrology), in which Ino is Leo and Sai is Sagitarius, examples: Ino is trying to find her a boyfriend based on zodiac signs, Sai and Ino in zodiac world, Sai and Ino meeting with fortune teller, etc
Day 13-November 25
a. Birthday
Sai's birthday is on November 25, yay! Let’s celebrate the birthday boy on this day, examples: Ino preparing Sai a birthday gift, Ino and Inojin throwing birthday party for Sai, Ino decides to propose to Sai during his birthday, etc
b. Family
Anything related to family moments, it can be between Sai, Ino, and Inojin, or Saiino with Yamanaka fam, Saiino with Ino’s parents, etc. Examples: SaInoJin going to picnic together, Saiino having family dinner with Ino’s parents, or you can even make it with Sai with InoShikaCho
c. Cuddles
Fluff and cuddly saiino! Let’s make it as sweet or possible, or you can make it into angst too, examples: cuddles after sex, Sai comforting Ino when she is sad, SaInoJin sharing family hug, etc
Day 14-27 November
a. Wedding
Anything related to wedding or marriage. examples: Saiino’s wedding party, Saiino’s proposal, Sai and Ino wearing wedding outfits, arranged marriage, etc
b. Swap
It can be about personalities swaps by some magics or Ino’s powers, clothes swap, abilities swap, etc
c. Play
It can be related to games, examples: Sai and ino playing snow together, Sai and Ino having some competition, or you can make it into NSFW
Day 15-November 29
a. Promise
Example: promise to comeback, promise to meet again in after life, etc
b. Firsts and Lasts
*You can take one of them only, or either of them
Example: First meeting and last meeting, their last kiss, their first time, etc*
c. Free Day
It’s a free day! You can make any aesthetics or stories you like for Saiino with your own ideas and prompts!
Hope you fun with our prompts. Your participations means so much for us. We are so looking forward for what you have in store for us. So excited for our November Journey Saiino! See you on November!