ReiKaoRei Week 2026

September 20th - 27th

Guidelines

  • How to participate: Simply post your creations along with the hashtag #ReiKaoWeek2026 OR #KaoReiWeek2026!

  • In order to allow everyone to interact with their preferred positioning/dynamic, please use the tag corresponding to the one depicted in your work!

  • If you did not have a specific dynamic in mind, feel free to use either tag, or even both.

  • An AO3 Collection for fanfic will be created shortly before the start date.

  • An Encore Week for late submissions will be held one week after the initial week ends, from October 4th - 11th.

  • All types of creations are allowed as long as they belong to you! Plagiarism and AI generated content will not be tolerated.

  • R-18(G) / NSFW Guidelines:

  • Explicit art must either be hidden with Twitter (X)'s content warning blur feature or behind a link (such as Poipiku or Privatter), and fics must be properly rated as E.

  • When posting works with sexual content, please make sure you are using the correct tag for your work based on their positioning, meaning #ReiKaoWeek2026 for top Rei, and #KaoReiWeek2026 for top Kaoru.

  • AO3 fics can all go in the same collection, but properly labelling top/bottom in the tags of the fic is highly encouraged as well.

  • R-18(G) / NSFW submissions by anyone under the age of 18 is prohibited.

  • Purposefully not adhering to any guidelines will result in a block.

  • Anonymous Submissions:

  • If you would like your submission posted Anonymously, you can send a direct message on Twitter (X) and it will be posted directly to the account(s) for you by the mod.

  • Alternatively, you can send a message on Alterspring or Tumblr if you wish to remain completely Anonymous to the mod as well.

FAQ

Are late submissions accepted?
There will be a dedicated Encore Week for late submissions, however feel free post your works even after the initial week and Encore has ended!What timezone is the event based in?
Reminders will be posted at midnight American CDT (UTC-5) and it is preferred that you start posting afterward, but if it starts earlier for you, you may start posting whenever the week begins in your timezone if you wish.Can I participate on a platform other than Twitter/X or Tumblr?
You may participate on any social media platform you want! If you would like a link to your works posted by the mod on Twitter or Tumblr, you can send a message on Alterspring!Are other characters allowed to be featured in works?
As long as the focus is on Rei and Kaoru other characters are allowed to be in your submissions.Do we have to follow the prompts exactly?
You may interpret the prompts as loose or as literal as you want to, or even not use them at all.Can we participate if we don't ship them romantically?
Yes, both platonic and romantic depictions of their relationship are welcome.

Prompts

Day 1 - September 20th
Yearning / Blood Drinking
Pirate Doctor & Captain AUDay 2 - September 21st
Trapped Together / Midnight
Femstars AUDay 3 - September 22nd
Drunk / Cool vs. Cute
Doctor & Host AUDay 4 - September 23rd
Past/Future / Photoshoot
Arranged Marriage AUDay 5 - September 24th
Honeymoon / Dance Practice
Partners in Crime AUDay 6 - September 25th
Ocean / Halloween
Mortal & Immortal AUDay 7 - September 26th
Secret Relationship / Hospital
Body Swap AUDay 8 - September 27th
Bonus Free Day!