#yamamimi

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Hi~~ I ship them because I like the potential they generate to me. I did mention this in another ask I got, though I guess it's worth expanding on it now that I think it's a very misunderstood ship simply because they didn't directly interact in the original except for minor exchanges.

Still, I do think the scene in the original where Yamato defends Mimi's grief and feelings over Whamon and the other lost Digimon is a tell. Not of romance obviously but of his recognition toward her, which I feel often get patronized a lot even by the others who are genuinely well-meaning. This fandom has a way in which it's easy to box Yamato and say he can't stand Mimi's intensity but I think his personality and the way he's written, he's probably one of the few that do take her feelings seriously and not lesser or 'bratty' or 'spoiled' cleanly. And I do think her juunshin/sincerity of the heart is something actually relieving for him, especially his yuujou/friendship that operates in mostly giving himself through acts of service but the way he does this is very restrained, will not ask or say as much if he can avoid it, but deeply cares for others (even a little too much). There's that scene in Reboot where Mimi's open kindness and tiny but significant display of affection (toward Gabumon, by brushing the dirt off his cheek) which I read as something about her reaching/touching something in him that's usually very guarded, because that scene was preceded by him calling the rest of them as useless or something as a front. But Mimi's is the one to primarily receive him thanking her and apologizing for what he said instead. I don't think you necessarily have to read these as romantic really, but yeah. Because I'm a Yamato fan first, too, well, I just really like the potential of recognition he can get from Mimi, because it seems like it can gently unfurl him, wherein even careful openness can still be costly to him. I guess, I think, with Mimi, the cost of it also reaps back. Friction but productive. Of course, I am gleaning on crumbs and personality match reading of my own, so take that what you will!

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🎉💙💚 Mimatoweek2026/ agust 24 - 31💚💙🎉

Time is a builder, a shared illusion that shapes our lives in different ways. It changes with us, with our experiences, with memories, and with everything we leave behind or dream of achieving. And, in a way, that also defines Mimato.

This Mimatoweek2026, we celebrate Mimi and Yamato, a couple who, for many, transcend time. Their stories invite us to delve into worlds filled with mythology, past lives, and emotions that span entire eras. From the seasons to movements like steampunk and cyberpunk, each theme represents a distinct way of understanding time and how it transforms people, stories, and art.

Literature, works of art, and various forms of creation allow us to travel to other worlds, other eras, and other possibilities. They allow us to imagine what might have been, what could be, and what remains even when everything changes. Because creating is also a way of stopping time, even if only for an instant.

And yet, there's something that unites this entire universe: the community. A community made up of artists, writers, and fans who love this ship and want to share their feelings through drawings, fanfiction, and all kinds of creative expression. Every contribution, no matter how small or large, is part of this shared journey.

We would also like to thank @akaiema allowing their beautiful artwork to be the official banner for our event.

Therefore, we want to express our deep gratitude to everyone who wants to participate in this Week, with contributions such as: art, stories/fics, journals, photographs, collages, vídeos, edits and more... your imagination is the limit.

Even if I had been born in another era, I would still have searched for your name among the halls lit by chandeliers and the echo of old waltzes.