🌸 Kstudio Terms of Use

By using any Kstudio materials, you agree to the following terms of use.
 Please note that these terms may be updated without prior notice.



⚠ Important Notes

  • All materials are copyrighted by Kstudio (ownership cannot be transferred or reassigned).
  • No refunds or exchanges are available for digital products purchased via BOOTH.
  • Reposting, redistribution, and claiming as your own work are strictly prohibited.
  • Using materials you have not purchased is forbidden.
  • Redistribution or resale of works where Kstudio materials form a main component is prohibited.
  • Commercial use in paid apps, games, or similar products requires a separate license fee.
    Please contact us in advance if you wish to obtain one.
  • If you commission another creator to produce work based on Kstudio materials,
     the original design copyright still belongs to Kstudio.


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🎥 About Animated Backgrounds

✅ Permitted Uses

  • Minor adjustments such as color correction or blurring within streaming software (e.g., OBS, Shoost).
  • Use in narration videos, TRPG replay videos, etc. (cropping, color adjustment, blurring allowed).
  • Use as thumbnails, icons, or headers (cropping and color adjustments allowed).
  • Use for starting/ending screens (cropping and color adjustments allowed).
  • Use in both monetized and non-monetized streams or videos.

File format conversion (for example, converting .webm → .mp4)

  • Combination with other creators’ assets (backgrounds, items, overlays, etc.) is allowed,
    provided you also comply with their respective terms of use.
  • Use in membership-only or paid content is allowed.
  • You may commission another creator to create derivative visuals for your own content
     using purchased backgrounds as a base.
     (Example: requesting a “waiting screen” based on your purchased background “Sakura Terrace.”)


🪶 Credit Required

Please include the following credit in the situations below:

Background: Kstudio (https://kstudio.booth.pm/)

Required when:

  • Using purchased backgrounds in self-made merchandise (e.g., as a printed background).
  • Using purchased backgrounds in return gifts or distributed items.


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👩‍💻 About General-Purpose Vtuber Models

✅ Permitted Uses

  • Use in monetized or non-monetized videos and streams.
  • Use in membership-only or paid content.
  • Assigning your own character name, story, or personal settings.
  • Receiving fan art is allowed.
  • Minor edits such as adjusting hair or accessories (as long as the original design remains recognizable).
  • Commissioning other creators for icons, illustrations, or character sheets (e.g., via Skeb).
  • Producing and selling goods using illustrations created by other artists.

✖ Prohibited Uses

  • Using the original Live2D model or standing illustration directly for merchandise production or sales.
    (e.g., acrylic stands, printed calendars, etc.)


💬 Additional Notes

  • Custom modifications of general models (e.g., hairstyle or outfit variations) are not offered.
  • If you wish to add such variations, please commission another creator and, if necessary,
    purchase the CMO data for your use.