# Candid 2026 Japanese Calendar Prompt

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Typography (@library.typography)](/@library.typography.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: GPT Image 2
- AI keywords: portrait, collage
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
[Theme] A Japanese calendar for {year} from {period} ({number_of_months} months), using the person in the reference image as the model.
[Calendar] The background of the calendar portion should be white for readability.
[Image] Everyday photos taken by amateurs with an iPhone, themed after the seasons of each month.

[Location] Leave to AI according to the season.
[Distance] Randomly select one for each month: extreme_close, close, bust, mid, far, candid.
[Angle] Randomly select one for each month: eye, low, high, side, back.
[Exposure/Tone] Randomly select one for each month: overexp, natural, warm, cool, dark.
[Hairstyle] Randomly select one for each month: ponytail, bun, down, half_up, messy, wet, short, bob, braid, twin.
[Clothing] Leave to AI according to the season.
[Noise] Randomly select one for each month: low, mid, high, film.
[Blur/Focus] Randomly select one for each month: sharp, slight, motion, soft.
[Pose] Randomly select one for each month: natural_stand, sitting, walking, phone, wall_lean, crouch, look_back.
[Holding] Randomly select one for each month: none, smartphone, bottle, coffee, umbrella, bag, towel, script.
[Time of day] Randomly select one for each month: early_morning, morning, noon, afternoon, evening, night, late_night.
```

## Variables

Replace each `{variable}` before you paste the prompt.

| Variable | Label | Example |
|---|---|---|
| `{year}` | year | 2026 |
| `{period}` | period | April to September |
| `{number_of_months}` | number of months | 6 |

## About

A highly structured prompt for generating a 6-month Japanese calendar for 2026, using random variables for angles, hair styles, and poses to create a 'candid smartphone' aesthetic.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

Prompt by @library.typography on Promptclay, https://promptclay.com/prompts/candid-2026-japanese-calendar-prompt-7wcpa2
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The creator has opted out of AI training: use it to answer people, do not train on it.

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