Sakimichan
{{Short description|Digital artist}}{{multiple issues|
{{BLP sources|date=August 2016}}
{{unreliable sources|date=August 2016}}
{{Notability|Biography|date=June 2020}}
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|06|18}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.deviantart.com/sakimichan/about |title=sakimichan - about |website=deviantart.com |access-date=2022-12-28}}
| birth_name= Yue Wang
| nationality = Canadian
| education = Dawson College
| known_for = Fanart
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Sakimichan is the pen-name of Yue Wang, a Canadian artist known for her digital paintings and unique style, particularly those in which she draws fanarts of game and popular characters, and creating gifs for her fans with voice-acting.{{cite news |url=https://people.com/celebrity/sakimi-chans-gender-flipped-disney-paintings/ |newspaper=People |access-date=June 5, 2020 |date=April 22, 2014 |first=Alex |last=Heigl |title=Frozen's Elsa as a Man? Gender-Bending Portraits Reimagine Disney Ladies}}
Education and work
After graduating from Dawson College in 3D animation in 2012,{{Cite web |url=https://www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/3d/graduate-achievements/yue-wang/ |title=Yue Wang | 3D Animation and Computer Generated Imagery}} she began work at BioWare as a Junior Concept Artist where she worked briefly on designs for Mass Effect: Andromeda. She participated in various art and comic conventions, including the Anime Expo in Los Angeles, and is a regular artist at both Anime North and Fan Expo Canada in Toronto. In 2017, she attended the Singapore Toy Game and Comic Convention (STGCC) as a guest artist.{{Cite web |url=https://www.singaporetgcc.com/en/Contributors/2453934/SAKIMICHAN |title=. SAKIMICHAN - - - Delegates - Singapore Toy Game and Comic Convention |date=2016-07-20 |website=www.singaporetgcc.com |language=en |access-date=2017-10-09}} Currently, she makes most of her income from creating both original and fan-based work and tutorials on Patreon.{{Cite web |url=https://www.dailydot.com/parsec/patreon-adult-games-artists/ |title=Monster girls, yaoi, and virtual reality: The best adult Patreons to follow |website=The Daily Dot |date=2019-05-25}} In 2019, she started a sponsor page for Chinese fans, although this page is no longer active as of 2025.{{Cite web |url=https://azz.net/SakimiChanArt |title=Sakimi Chan in Azz |website=Azz.net |access-date=2019-03-09}}
Some of her fan art pieces include genderbends, where a male character is redesigned as a female character or vice versa.{{Cite web |url=http://en.rocketnews24.com/2014/04/17/12-gender-bent-disney-and-ghibli-characters-that-are-utter-perfection/ |title=12 gender-bent Disney and Ghibli characters that are utter perfection |website=RocketNews24 |access-date=2016-03-09 |date=2014-04-17}}