URGENT PSA: Artist Beware – ev1ct / ajikdo / narukamei
Community Alert regarding the artist known as ev1ct, ajikdo, and narukamei. This post serves as a critical warning for the digital art community on Tumblr, Bluesky, and Twitter regarding long-term predatory behavior, impersonation, and identity theft.
Documented Aliases & Handles:
ev1ct (formerly active on DeviantArt, bsky and Tumblr)
ajikdo1 / ajikdo.one (formerly active on bsky and tumblr)
narukamei (formerly active on Deviantart and Tumblr)
Domainrespite (formerly active on tumblr)
still1 (currently active)
ct1ev (formerly on tumblr)
Auri Draws / Aurisyn (formerly on tumblr)
Key Concerns & Allegations:
This individual has a documented 20-year history of "nuking" accounts and wiping the slate clean to evade accountability for:
Grooming of minors: Specifically targeting artists under the age of 16.
Username Theft: Active impersonation of established artists like valiisi to manipulate community trust.
Financial Exploitation: Using professional artistic skill to leverage power imbalances in predatory ways.
TOS Manipulation: Misusing reporting systems to have victims’ accounts suspended (documented on Bluesky).
Community Resources:
For those looking for proof and historical receipts, please consult the Wayback Machine (Archive.org) links for the following domains:
ev1ct.deviantart.com
narukamei.deviantart.com
Protect the community: Share this PSA to ensure the "clean slate" strategy no longer works.