Pixiv (P Station) is the largest illustration and anime creation community in the world, where users can not only browse comics, illustrations, and novels but also support their favorite creators through Pixiv Premium Membership or Pixiv Fanbox to unlock more exclusive content.
Due to the general inability of domestic bank cards to complete international payments, it is recommended to use a virtual credit card to subscribe to memberships or sponsor artists. This article will detail the entire process from registration, activation to payment using EasyPay (official website)'s virtual credit card service. If you encounter any issues, you can also get help through Telegram Customer Service.
✅ 1. Preparation#
1. Register a Pixiv Account#
- Open the official website 👉 Pixiv
- You can register using an email or social account
- Log in after completing email verification
2. Apply for a Virtual Visa Credit Card#
It is recommended to use EasyPay Virtual Credit Card:
- Register for EasyPay (supports email or Telegram account)
- Supports USDT (TRC20) deposits
- Card issuance fee is only 3U / card, no monthly fee, no real-name KYC required
- Obtain complete card information:
- Card number
- Expiration date
- CVV security code
- Billing address
This way, you will have a globally usable virtual Visa card for Pixiv Premium and Fanbox payments.
✅ 2. Activate Pixiv Premium Membership#
Pixiv Premium offers richer features, suitable for users who want to enhance their experience:
- Open the official website 👉 Pixiv Premium
- Features include:
- Ad-free browsing
- High-speed browsing experience
- History search
- Monthly fee is approximately 500 yen (about $3.5 USD)
- Payment methods support Visa and PayPal
- Bind EasyPay Virtual Credit Card on the payment page to complete activation
✅ 3. Sponsoring Artists Fanbox Tutorial#
Fanbox is a paid platform provided by Pixiv for creators, where users can subscribe monthly to support artists and unlock exclusive content:
- Open the target artist's Fanbox page (e.g., https://artistID.fanbox.cc/)
- Click "Become a Supporter" or Subscribe
- Choose a sponsorship tier (e.g., ￥100 / month, ￥500 / month, etc.)
- Unlockable content includes:
- Comics / Illustrations
- Tutorials / PSD source files
- Progress drafts & exclusive content
- Bind EasyPay Virtual Visa Card and confirm payment to complete sponsorship
- 💡 Tip: The first payment may have a small pre-authorization (about $1), which will be automatically refunded after verification
✅ 4. How to Cancel Subscription#
- Log in to Fanbox
- Click on your avatar → 支援中のクリエイター (Creators you are supporting)
- Select Cancel Support to stop automatic renewal
- You can still view the unlocked content for the current paid period
✅ 5. How to View Content After Sponsoring#
- Open the artist's Fanbox homepage
- Content corresponding to the tier will be automatically unlocked
- You can browse online or download the image package, including:
- Comics / Illustrations
- Novels
- Tutorials / PSD files
💡 Helpful Tips#
- ✅ You can cancel your subscription at any time without affecting the currently unlocked content
- ❌ Fanbox payments are non-refundable, it is recommended to understand the artist's work direction before subscribing
- 🌍 EasyPay Virtual Credit Card supports not only Pixiv / Fanbox but also platforms like ChatGPT, Midjourney, OnlyFans, etc.
- 🛠 If you encounter payment or binding issues, you can contact Telegram Customer Service
🚀 Activate EasyPay Virtual Credit Card now to easily subscribe to Pixiv Premium and support your favorite artists, enjoying a complete anime creation experience 🎨
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