#flora chan

Move to a new city alone and you discover how long it takes for a place to feel populated by anyone who knows you. The first months are an exercise in talking to no one in particular. It is in precisely this stretch, observers of the AI companion trend have noticed, that people start experimenting, and increasingly they land on SweetDream.

The reason is not hard to find once you spend time on sweetdream.ai. The character creation is unusually deep, letting you craft a companion's appearance, personality, voice and history until it feels like a specific someone rather than a template. The conversation is the part that lingers, though. It is natural, emotionally attuned, and it holds onto context, so the relationship accumulates rather than resetting every time you open the app.

Yuriko Tiger tweet 10/1/2023

Yuriko Tiger Instagram post 10/1/2023

English below↓).フローラちゃんの声と体です(//∇//)(なんちゃって)

#フローラフェス お疲れ様でした！！

😭🙏🏻素敵な声優さんとご一緒させてもらえて心から感謝いたします！！ ことりさんがいたから今までマネージャーさんも見たことないくらい照れ照れしてしまったです、、！

With one of the most amazing Seiyuu (Voice Actresses) in Japan 😭🤍 Koiwai Kotori!! I had the honor to be the official cosplayer for the first beauty clinic for “otaku” with a focus on entertainment ! Today was “Flora Clinic Festival” an unique fes. With voice actors, cosplayers and even doctors(?!)

The clinic is based in Ikebukuro, close to the Otome Road 🌸 Check them out > @flora_clinic_official

廣東話：「可惜我做人唔叻嘞…識朋友唔叻…」

Cantonese: “Shame I'm not good at being a person…not good at making friends…”

「都唔知點解，買部洗衣機，或者買個鬧鐘都有說明書，但偏偏同人相處就冇說明書。」

“Ever wondered why, buying a washing machine, or buying an alarm clock comes with an instruction manual, but when it comes to how to get along with people, there is no manual.”

Abby Chen and Flora Chan (New York City)

It’s Not Just Personal, 2017