πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


A paid digital zine featuring the main protagonist of DRV3, Shuichi!-------
Zine status: Interest Check Open
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Links to the Document, Socials, and the Interest Check are down below!

πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


-About-

-"Shattered Testimony: a Shuichi Saihara Zine" will be a SFW digital charity zine focused on Shuichi Saihara and featuring digital merch, page art, and writing.-The charity we are donating to will be decided based on the interest check.-The contributors will have a 4 month period to work on their piece for the zine.

πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


-FAQ-

Q: Will this be a spoiler-free zine?
A: This zine will contain spoilers, so we heavily recommend playing/watching the game beforehand if you don’t want to be spoiled!
-------Q: Will this zine stay digital only?
A: Yes! We have no plans to create a physical version.
-------Q: What is the money going towards?
A: This will be a charity zine! The charity we are donating to will be decided based on the interest check.
-------Q: Will there be guests artists/writers?
A: Yes! The interest check includes an opportunity to suggest guests.
-------Q: Will shipping be allowed?
A: Shipping is not our focus, and while contributors will be allowed to imply ships indirectly in their pieces, no direct portrayal of romantic relationships will be allowed in this zine.
-------Q: Can I apply for multiple roles?
A: Yes! However, you will only be accepted for one role.

πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


-Mod Team-
-Click on pfps to redirect to socials!-

Organization/Co-Head Mod: XYNZEL
Has worked on a variety of zine prior
Deep in Gacha's grip,
I desperately reach out to
you, kindly, save me
β—† @_xynzel/Insta; @xynzel/TW
Social Media Mod/Head Mod: MIU
Also head mod of Danganronpa Friend-Zine
just an artist doing their best! Am a big fan of Danganronpa, and Genshin, and am excited to work on this project!
β—† @kokichi_ouma_9/Insta
Art Mod: VIXEN
HII im vixen, I have worked in one zine beforehand have been drawing my whole life, currently launching a kokichi plushie campaign, Im also currently working in other zines.
β—† @vixionette/Insta + TikTok; @vixiolatte/TWT
Writing Mod: KARAKURI
When did I join my 20th zine!?Anyway, I'm happy to be here and I'm looking forward to celebrating our emo boy Ultimate Detective together!
β—† @Kuusou_Karakuri/AO3
Special Thanks: Lilly
Hi, I'm Lilly, and I'm the Carrd maker! I kind of just babysit the website. I do art, both digital and traditional!
β—† @lil.artfide/Insta

πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


-Schedule-

EventDate(s)
Zine AnnouncementSept 7
Interest Check OpenJan 10
Interest Check ClosedFebruary 10
Interest Check ResultsFebruary 15
Mod Applications OpoenFeb 25
Mod Applications CloseMarch 25
Mod Emails SentApril 1
Contributor Applications OpenApr 10
Contributor Applications CloseMay 10
Contributor Emails SentMay 15
Contributors StartMay 20
Deadline to AcceptMay 29
Pitches Due DateMay 30
Check in 1July 1
Check in 2Aug 1
Check in 3Sept 1
Check in FinalOct 1
Final SubmissionsNov 1
Digital Copy FinishedNov 20

Dates are subject to change.

πš‚πš‘πšŠπšπšπšŽπš›πšŽπš πšƒπšŽπšœπšπš’πš–πš˜πš—πš’ - 𝙰 πš‚πš‘πšžπš’πšŒπš‘πš’ πš‚πšŠπš’πš‘πšŠπš›πšŠ πš‰πš’πš—πšŽ


-Guidelines-

-We ask that every contributor for this zine is over the age of 15 by the time contributor emails are sent out! (May 15, 2026)-No use of AI will be allowed in this zine! If we discover that AI has been used in a zine piece, the contributor will be removed from the zine and the piece will not be included. Please ensure your samples and portfolio do not include works made by using AI.-Until the zine is released, please keep all your work for the zine confidential, including WIPs! We'll ask you to share a preview of your piece during the sales period to help promote the zine, and you'll be allowed to post it 1 month after sales end.-No forms of harassment, bigotry, or bullying will be tolerated. If you have a known history for any of the listed behaviours, you will not be accepted into the zine. People who engage in this behaviour in the zine server will be removed.-Everyone must follow the schedule! If you do not think you can follow the schedule listed, or know you struggle with deadlines, please consider if this zine will work for you. We understand that surprises can happen and will give extensions as necessary, but please communicate with us as soon as you can so that we know what's happening and can accommodate. Contributors are expected to manage their workload around predictable events such as exams and conventions.-All contributors are expected to stay professional and engaged, and to respond to official mod pings, especially regarding check-ins and feedback. While we don't expect all our contributors to want to engage socially to the same extent, we encourage you to maintain a good teamwork spirit by being friendly and supporting each other's work.-This zine is STRICTLY SFW! Both zine pieces and interactions in the zine server MUST keep in mind that this zine is 15+, and that no NSFW posts will be tolerated.