r/anime
Reddit's premier anime community.
How to think about r/anime
The community is a vibrant hub for anime enthusiasts, focusing on discussions, recommendations, and fan art related to various anime series and films. Members share their passion for both mainstream and niche titles, making it a diverse space for all things anime. The community is characterized by its active engagement in anime culture, including memes, reviews, and news updates, making it a go-to destination for fans seeking to connect over their favorite shows.
Confidence 5/5
Audience
Participants in this community are predominantly young adults aged 18 to 34, with a strong global presence. They are passionate about anime and often seek recommendations, discussions, and the latest news about upcoming series. The vibe is generally positive and enthusiastic, with members valuing creativity and humor, as well as in-depth analysis of anime themes and characters.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes episode discussions, fan art, and memes, while low-effort posts or blatant self-promotion tend to be downvoted. The community encourages thoughtful engagement, so posts that invite discussion or provide unique insights are favored. Posting frequency can vary, but there is a consistent flow of content, especially during anime seasons when new episodes are released.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is often met with skepticism. Authentic engagement, such as participating in discussions or sharing valuable content related to anime, is more likely to be well-received. Collaborations with popular anime creators or sponsoring fan events can also resonate positively. Brands should avoid generic marketing tactics and instead focus on building genuine relationships with the community.
Top keywords
What r/anime talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/AutoLovepon
- u/RobotiSC
- u/Turbostrider27
- u/inspyral
- u/zenzen_0
- u/Kezja
- u/Lovro26
- u/AnimeMod
- u/[deleted]
- u/Abysswatcherbel
- u/Nebresto
- u/Stargate18A
- u/NekoWafers
- u/Raiking02
- u/MarvelsGrantMan136
- u/dorkmax_executives
- u/Tarhalindur
- u/Pixelsaber
- u/polaristar
- u/FetchFrosh
- u/mr_beanoz
- u/changshiyixia
- u/therealfosterforest
- u/The_Loli_Otaku
- u/mmmphhuay102
- u/amidloveandanime
- u/Sweat_12
- u/asilvertintedrose
- u/MoneyMakerMaster
- u/Hitman7128
- u/Mazen141
- u/Ghoste-Face
- u/gintokuro
- u/xyz55555
- u/AutoModerator
- u/TiredTiroth
- u/nwl123
- u/ja_noble
- u/ThatClip_Video_Guy
- u/Castor_0il
- u/Hussanda
- u/AnimeSamaDesu
- u/cppn02
- u/jjeg6804
- u/sempakrica
- u/CosmicPenguin_OV103
- u/FIatIine
- u/Recent_Sorbet
- u/thealienredditor
- u/SorcererOfTheLake
- u/Shocketheth
- u/MetaThPr4h
- u/iTableProduct
- u/Shirokage18
- u/chrono_ark
- u/indigofenrir
- u/Ghimzzo
- u/krfz41
- u/HirokoKueh
- u/Smudy
- u/Western_Giraffe9517
- u/justinCandy
- u/Ashteron
- u/Torque-A
- u/COOL_GEEK_010506
- u/Abschori
- u/ultron_vision
- u/U_n_d_e_r_s_c_o_rr
- u/KevinTheLoner
- u/venluxy1
- u/GreenstreetRoyal
- u/Toki_Madoushi
- u/monogatarist
- u/KaleidoArachnid
- u/mrnicegy26
- u/Salty145
- u/lilyvess
- u/No-Height433
- u/blackangel1498
- u/Gatlindragon
- u/SuperAlloyBerserker
- u/paukshop
- u/roseimon11
- u/michhoffman
- u/crushedmoose
- u/zairaner
- u/ZrishaAdams
- u/Otaku_Defined
- u/the__daydream
- u/RexArcadia
- u/mysterybiscuitsoyeah
- u/SwimElectrical4132
- u/UsefullyTrickyy
- u/murasakiyama
- u/Durinthal
- u/OTT-1
- u/shipwontsail
- u/killywayx
- u/Law339
- u/Moreira12005
By votes
- u/AutoLovepon
- u/RobotiSC
- u/zenzen_0
- u/Turbostrider27
- u/Lovro26
- u/Kezja
- u/[deleted]
- u/NekoWafers
- u/Abysswatcherbel
- u/MarvelsGrantMan136
- u/dorkmax_executives
- u/FetchFrosh
- u/asilvertintedrose
- u/ja_noble
- u/amidloveandanime
- u/jjeg6804
- u/iTableProduct
- u/gintokuro
- u/AnimeSamaDesu
- u/cppn02
- u/ThatClip_Video_Guy
- u/xyz55555
- u/Hussanda
- u/FIatIine
- u/Shirokage18
- u/inspyral
- u/Ghoste-Face
- u/indigofenrir
- u/sempakrica
- u/Ghimzzo
- u/chrono_ark
- u/blackangel1498
- u/Hitman7128
- u/Recent_Sorbet
- u/Sweat_12
- u/UnderwaterCosmonaut
- u/RoboWarrior44
- u/No-Height433
- u/Castor_0il
- u/paukshop
- u/SuperAlloyBerserker
- u/Crusaderspear
- u/KerberosPanzerCop
- u/AnimeMod
- u/Ashteron
- u/xbox108
- u/1954isthebest
- u/roseimon11
- u/Smudy
- u/Giantprofessor
- u/krfz41
- u/CosmicPenguin_OV103
- u/crushedmoose
- u/OTT-1
- u/Gatlindragon
- u/zairaner
- u/shipwontsail
- u/murasakiyama
- u/keyaday
- u/watzit-oya
- u/COOL_GEEK_010506
- u/Thatrandomguy007
- u/Flashycope
- u/thealienredditor
- u/shiningvalkyrie
- u/Western_Giraffe9517
- u/sambuster99999
- u/ObjectionAce
- u/SecretMystogan
- u/U_n_d_e_r_s_c_o_rr
- u/psymon1
- u/UsefullyTrickyy
- u/Law339
- u/justinCandy
- u/killywayx
- u/emirikura
- u/Stage4Herpes
- u/arj_paradox
- u/RexArcadia
- u/hessamesfahani
- u/ZrishaAdams
- u/krystalKlaud
- u/imc0der
- u/MrFujimoto
- u/Feisty-Site-6261
- u/Dragonlover145
- u/michhoffman
- u/FreeWillin
- u/Whitejagger
- u/the__daydream
- u/ultron_vision
- u/lightshinez
- u/biggestkalosfan
- u/no_longer_huhmann
- u/RLu3030
- u/HirokoKueh
- u/Okabe_Lawliet
- u/Longjumping-Paper-28
- u/erin_8
- u/AashyLarry
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/Prince-Dizzytoon
- u/ObvsThrowaway5120
- u/LeonKevlar
- u/dagreenman18
- u/hell_jumper9
- u/Ghoste-Face
- u/ClBanjai
- u/zairaner
- u/entelechtual
- u/Houeclipse
- u/Elitealice
- u/CosmicPenguin_OV103
- u/AZLarlar
- u/MyLittleRocketShip
- u/God_Usoland
- u/Dare555
- u/RobotiSC
- u/CarioGod
- u/TBulldozer
- u/realrimurutempest
- u/WhoiusBarrel
- u/Xenomex79
- u/Aerodynamic41
- u/tyler980908
- u/UnderstandableXO
- u/TopRoom7971
- u/maliwanag0712
- u/Se7en_Sinner
- u/VorAtreides
- u/lupoin5
- u/cornpenguin01
- u/Webknight31
- u/AutoModerator
- u/Shimmering-Sky
- u/BosuW
- u/SnabDedraterEdave
- u/polaristar
- u/Armdel
- u/michhoffman
- u/RaidenMakarov
- u/Lovro26
- u/Aniboy43
- u/Dracoscale
- u/guy_inh00die3
- u/Rumpel1408
- u/GoldenDude
- u/Robb634
- u/Vader_360
- u/Fools_Requiem
- u/Batokusanagi
- u/-Qunixx-
- u/AnActualPlatypus
- u/ChiggaOG
- u/asilvertintedrose
- u/MasterAdventZero
- u/fauceeet
- u/KendotsX
- u/AgentWeeb001
- u/Tsumaranai_Jinsei
- u/kalirion
- u/MightyGonzou
- u/GlansEater
- u/Kellie975
- u/Syokhan
- u/Lawlach
- u/actuallyrndthoughts
- u/ThisOneTimeAtLolCamp
- u/steven4869
- u/inyourfragrance
- u/mike_2797
- u/LusterBlaze
- u/Whale0Fate
- u/dipshitonastick
- u/Hounds_of_war
- u/KelloPudgerro
- u/Emi_Ibarazakiii
- u/Amauri14
- u/R77Prodigy
- u/Wolfgod_Holo
- u/AdNecessary7641
- u/probjodye
- u/Mage_of_Shadows
- u/frostxc3
- u/DrizzyRhyme
- u/Nvenom8
- u/SkyLETV
- u/dresn231
- u/MightyActionGaim
- u/Fuzzy-Asparagus9519
- u/AmethystItalian
- u/SuperAlloyBerserker
- u/Ensianto
- u/Ilmerian
- u/Hineni-
- u/Galle_
- u/Lapiz_lasuli
- u/ravensblack
- u/Ponkool4
- u/yeagerboi01
By votes
- u/[deleted]
- u/UnderstandableXO
- u/Hounds_of_war
- u/zairaner
- u/realrimurutempest
- u/Se7en_Sinner
- u/WhoiusBarrel
- u/guy_inh00die3
- u/dagreenman18
- u/xahhfink6
- u/xwallsyx
- u/michhoffman
- u/Hineni-
- u/AashyLarry
- u/frossvael
- u/maliwanag0712
- u/Lawlach
- u/RaidenMakarov
- u/AnActualPlatypus
- u/Lapiz_lasuli
- u/Whalesurgeon
- u/YZJay
- u/Behanort
- u/LordUltimus92
- u/Ghoste-Face
- u/Theblade12
- u/donquixote1991
- u/FlynnRazor
- u/Skithana
- u/Karmyuh
- u/Churningray
- u/gmarvin
- u/fieew
- u/Armdel
- u/Aerodynamic41
- u/God_Usoland
- u/RobotiSC
- u/Chief_Slee
- u/Icesicles
- u/TopRoom7971
- u/fightmeinspace
- u/Lovro26
- u/Mongerian
- u/Leading-Fan8990
- u/estchkita
- u/TheOneAboveGod
- u/dreamzero
- u/ScrambledFaz
- u/Archaembald
- u/LulJerbear
- u/mightymax805
- u/LeonKevlar
- u/valorantisgay
- u/Sangwiny
- u/Roopesh0406
- u/J_Eldridge
- u/CAPTAIN_SIMPLORD
- u/SaintMana
- u/Tydram
- u/fucken_name
- u/Ok-Cod5254
- u/rusty_warhorse
- u/Ned_Flanders0
- u/HamstersAreReal
- u/Dead_Diligence
- u/Rndy9
- u/AriesShepard
- u/yalu1212
- u/A_Toxic_User
- u/HalfAssedSetting
- u/Juppness
- u/Bkos-mosX
- u/Zackalakz
- u/Jazr55
- u/ClBanjai
- u/SgtRohn
- u/ivo0009
- u/AdNecessary7641
- u/zard428
- u/dipshitonastick
- u/ThisOneTimeAtLolCamp
- u/charlesvvv
- u/AmethystItalian
- u/Super_Avocado
- u/sofastsomaybe
- u/Android19samus
- u/DeithWX
- u/Abysswatcherbel
- u/Pirate_Frank
- u/ravensblack
- u/Skywalker_46
- u/Ill-Rise-5149
- u/zKenny
- u/Firestarness
- u/Gjallarhorn15
- u/jwinter01
- u/LunarGhost00
- u/teor
- u/KelloPudgerro
- u/DMking
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FAQ
r/anime — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/anime have?
r/anime has approximately 14,199,911 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/anime created?
r/anime was created on January 25, 2008 (18 years ago).
What is r/anime about?
The community is a vibrant hub for anime enthusiasts, focusing on discussions, recommendations, and fan art related to various anime series and films. Members share their passion for both mainstream and niche titles, making it a diverse space for all things anime. The community is characterized by its active engagement in anime culture, including memes, reviews, and news upd…
What subreddits are similar to r/anime?
Communities similar to r/anime include r/anime_irl, r/goodanimemes, r/animesuggest, r/onepiece, r/genshin_impact.
Who are the most active posters on r/anime?
The most frequent posters on r/anime include u/AutoLovepon, u/RobotiSC, u/Turbostrider27.
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