One of the pros of the modern times.
The internet can be a really useful tool to make it as long as you play it right even if you couldn't spend 4 years getting your overpriced toilet paper.
Based Chikage knows how to bring Koharu back to her original happiness.
That said, being a freelance designer is actually pretty damn hard. I know some folks who are trying to make it but having a rough time of the industry.
Yup, selling stuff online is a pain. I only sold stuff second hand on ebay and THAT was a pain, I could never deal with all the stuff an Etsy or artist shop would require.