I love slice of life, romance, shoujo-ai, and josei series.

Adore

• Hitori Bocchi no Marumaruseikatsu
• Serial Experiments Lain
• The Heike Story
• A Place Further Than the Universe
• Chihayafuru
• Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuu
• March Comes In Like a Lion
• Kabukibu!
• Nana

Love

• Nichijou
• My Love Story!!
• Haibane Renmei
• Joshiraku
• Lucky Star
• Usagi Drop
• Asteroid in Love

The kind of stories I usually like are less common in cinema, so I tend to watch fewer films compared to other mediums!

Adore

• When Marnie Was There
• Room
• 12 Angry Men
• Spirited Away
• I, Daniel Blake
• Good Night and Good Luck
• The Florida Project

Love

• Amelie
• The Florida Project
• Kiki's Delivery Service
• My Neighbor Totoro
• Whiplash
• Birdman
• The Secret World of Arrietty
• Whisper of the Heart

I like intense, immersive sensory experiences!

Scent

• Rosemary
• Patchouli
• Petrichor
• Menthol/mint

Taste

• Sour gummy candy
• Lemonade

Softness and warmth...

• shato_illust
• 9jedit
• libbyframe
• riikkapaints
• kikiinspace
• 1041uuu

i like warmth, comfort, softness, mutual trust, and immersive sensory experiences.

illustrators

• drool_cutie ( *especially* their wholesome, warm trans smut story animal girlfriends and their joyous twine comic aster asks #1 - softness)
• aanabi
• lovepapcomics
• chubbuppy
• jush
• fumiko
• iwbitu

games/visual novels

• cute demon crashers
• cherry kisses
• hardcoded
• yu crossing animals

Comics are a much more accessible medium for me compared to books. :)

Adore

• Octopus Pie
• Subnormality
• Homestuck
• Demon Sreet

Love

• Johnny Wander (Barbarous, Lucky Penny)
• Prequel, or Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure
• John Allison (Scary Go Round, etc.)
• Gray Folie (Drop-Out, Fresh Meat)
• Lady of the Shard

Like

• Pictures for Sad Children
• Perry Bible Fellowship
• Ava's Demon
• Girls With Slingshots

I like soft, cozy shows and smart, well-written shows.

Adore

• Look Around You
• Disney's Fillmore!
• Jeopardy!

Love

• Daria
• QI
• PeopleWatching
• Good Eats
• Bee and Puppycat
• Better Call Saul
• The Wire

Like

• Dave the Barbarian
• The Weekenders
• The Big Fat Quiz of the Year
• Steven Universe

things i like

• colours : pastels, earth tones, warm colours, neutrals, off-white
• fabrics : textures, wool (lambswool, merino), tweed, corduroy, sweater knit, soft cotton (jersey knit), leather, embroidery, houndstooth, floral prints
• fit/construction : tailored, slim fit, simple/minimalistic, layered
• style/archetypes : semi-formal, academic, librarian, museum curator
• moods/traits : cozy, inviting, approachable, soft, grounded, gentle

things i dislike

• colours : neons, jewel tones, cool colours, bright colours, pure white
• fabrics : crisp cotton, canvas, velvet, satin, silk, bold/graphic prints
• fit/construction : loose/flowing, boxy, embellishments, statement pieces

Reddit is a hellish website! Why must it have pockets of niceness...

• /r/ImaginarySliceOfLife
• /r/Miniworlds
• /r/WholesomeYuri
• /r/CozyPlaces
• /r/Battlestations
• /r/FemaleLivingSpace / /r/MaleLivingSpace (???)

I like confessional, emotive indie music with lush, immersive, cozy instrumentation. Reverb and strings are a plus!

Adore

• DECO*27 - Android Girl
• Saintseneca - Dark Arc
• Laura Stevenson - The Big Freeze
• Phoebe Bridgers - Stranger in the Alps
• Said the Whale - Islands Disappear
• Big Thief - Capacity
• Gregory and the Hawk - Moenie and Kitchi
• Gregory and the Hawk - On the Orange Mountain
• Belle and Sebastian - If You're Feeling Sinister
• Sufjan Stevens - Carrie & Lowell
• Sufjan Stevens - Illinois
• Mitski - Puberty 2
• Marika Hackman - We Slept At Last
• Oneohtrix Point Never - Garden of Delete
• Freelance Whales - Weathervanes

I'm a big fan of narrative games, rhythm games, physics-based puzzlers, and platformers with gorgeous pixel art. But, my childhood had a bit of everything, really.

Adore

• Night in the Woods
• Animal Crossing (Gamecube, Wild World, New Horizons)
• Journey
• The Incredible Machine
• iSketch
• Taiko no Tatsujin
• Magic: the Gathering Online

Love

• Guitar Hero/Rock Band
• A Short Hike
• Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
• Peggle
• Super Mario 64
• Sitekick

I like left-leaning video essays, speedrunning content, and practically anything created by passionate dorks. :>

Adore

• The Technical Difficulties - Citation Needed
• Cinefix Movie Lists
• Innuendo Studios
• Knowing Better
• Tantacrul

Love

• Brian David Gilbert
• Folding Ideas
• MicTheSnare
• Philosophy Tube
• Sexplanations

Like

• hbomberguy
• Snoman Gaming

I don't even know where to start with books, tbh... please recommend something to me!

Adore

• Joan G Robinson - When Marnie Was There

Love

• Susie Scott - Shyness and Society

Like

• Jacques Poulin - Wild Cat
• J.D. Salinger - The Catcher in the Rye
• Hanya Yanigahara - A Little Life