r/animeartists
artist community focuses on anime original work, learning content, and techniques. join us at discord for a better experience
How to think about r/animeartists
This community is dedicated to artists who create original anime-style artwork, offering a space for sharing techniques, learning, and showcasing personal projects. Members often engage in discussions about artistic growth and provide feedback on each other's work. The community stands out for its focus on original content rather than fan art, fostering a culture of creativity and skill development among aspiring and experienced artists alike.
Confidence 4/5
Audience
Participants in this community are primarily artists and art enthusiasts, ranging from teenagers to young adults. Many members are self-taught and passionate about anime culture, seeking to improve their craft and connect with like-minded individuals. The vibe is generally supportive and encouraging, with members eager to share tips and celebrate each other's artistic achievements.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes original artwork, tutorials, and time-lapse videos of the creative process. Members appreciate constructive critiques and often engage in discussions about techniques and tools. Posts that are overly promotional or lack originality tend to receive downvotes, so authenticity and effort are key. The community encourages regular posting, but quality is prioritized over quantity.
Brand engagement notes
Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on providing value rather than overt promotion. Sharing educational content, such as tutorials or art challenges, can resonate well with members. Collaborations with artists or sponsoring contests may also be effective. However, brands should avoid direct advertising or sales pitches, as members are generally resistant to promotional content that feels insincere or intrusive.
Top keywords
What r/animeartists 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/luuneth
- u/AlexMercer2295
- u/jeminix2
- u/blair_draws_things
- u/karpalu
- u/ZpnArt
- u/Transscitzo30
- u/anno_shinxyshhh
- u/Pitiful_Bug_2112
- u/the_mighty_lewes
- u/SethDrake20
- u/yakage-art
- u/SignificantCod6806
- u/Macadaym1a
- u/Kiui_
- u/eiikosart
- u/AeonYaske
- u/PanConChancho91
- u/Haziqfox
- u/comfybonbon
- u/Official9copyright
- u/somexpancake
- u/huff-the-dragon
- u/pervyHatake
- u/Ninja-Gear-Graphics
- u/Valuable-Vacation315
- u/pinfl
- u/Feiky
- u/Embarrassed-Sir-6130
- u/Jojo_enjoyer69
- u/Delassento_Ru
- u/makachan19
- u/Mangatellers
- u/AftonfamilyRoseafton
- u/Hayaidesu_Manga
- u/ishxku
- u/pikachugirl140
- u/Elegant_Candidate456
- u/Titanfallisgood
- u/Hagenromer
- u/katya_risuy
- u/ViktoriyaVALKOVA
- u/VCR__T
- u/Artisticjade
- u/Tolondraws341
- u/senp1re
- u/RanqiLi
- u/OnePieceOfficialART
- u/NefariousWatcher
- u/Lencine
- u/UMcorosicas
- u/BedLegitimate90
- u/Bjaski_e
- u/moonrasaki
- u/sergioxaragon
- u/minifigmaster125
- u/Doreikoewe
- u/Avia__Draws16
- u/SandySpoon27
- u/Z3R0_3R0
- u/Kawaiilight
- u/Rasgh
- u/ProtectionResident76
- u/kailaleeannart
- u/Sad-Rate3385
- u/Ferociousartist
- u/KeshigomuChan
- u/BabyReaperTokyo
- u/al-xpIllust_
- u/Olwethu4
- u/KateDrawsArt
- u/ResponsibleAd6742
- u/Inspissus
- u/tofubeams
- u/pokoreze
- u/arc6135
- u/LynnaChanDrawings
- u/Accomplished-Owl6174
- u/mskotleta
- u/sasgay123
- u/GlaireDaggers
- u/icescreamchips
- u/rinrinarts
- u/Gino11bjArt
- u/cjellisss
- u/elvin_joel
- u/derviso-o
- u/wannabeloved9
- u/lirena_kiyuga
- u/yokhai_
- u/SpankmasterRok
- u/infinity_twat
- u/conky5454
- u/Violated-Tristen
- u/LordSoupboi
- u/Nigel_Grim
- u/Glowing-piss
- u/Anxious_Damage_2693
- u/Haduken2
- u/KuruttaKatherine
By votes
- u/AlexMercer2295
- u/jeminix2
- u/luuneth
- u/blair_draws_things
- u/karpalu
- u/anno_shinxyshhh
- u/ZpnArt
- u/SethDrake20
- u/Pitiful_Bug_2112
- u/Kiui_
- u/yakage-art
- u/Artisticjade
- u/comfybonbon
- u/eiikosart
- u/AeonYaske
- u/Transscitzo30
- u/pinfl
- u/PanConChancho91
- u/Feiky
- u/Haziqfox
- u/the_mighty_lewes
- u/SignificantCod6806
- u/senp1re
- u/Tolondraws341
- u/somexpancake
- u/huff-the-dragon
- u/RanqiLi
- u/Embarrassed-Sir-6130
- u/Official9copyright
- u/makachan19
- u/NefariousWatcher
- u/Jojo_enjoyer69
- u/AftonfamilyRoseafton
- u/Macadaym1a
- u/Elegant_Candidate456
- u/OnePieceOfficialART
- u/UMcorosicas
- u/moonrasaki
- u/Delassento_Ru
- u/Hayaidesu_Manga
- u/Titanfallisgood
- u/pervyHatake
- u/Lencine
- u/Bjaski_e
- u/sergioxaragon
- u/minifigmaster125
- u/BedLegitimate90
- u/Z3R0_3R0
- u/Kawaiilight
- u/Rasgh
- u/kailaleeannart
- u/pokoreze
- u/Mangatellers
- u/ishxku
- u/Doreikoewe
- u/Avia__Draws16
- u/SandySpoon27
- u/ProtectionResident76
- u/Sad-Rate3385
- u/Olwethu4
- u/KateDrawsArt
- u/tofubeams
- u/LynnaChanDrawings
- u/Hagenromer
- u/katya_risuy
- u/Ferociousartist
- u/KeshigomuChan
- u/BabyReaperTokyo
- u/ResponsibleAd6742
- u/Inspissus
- u/arc6135
- u/Accomplished-Owl6174
- u/mskotleta
- u/sasgay123
- u/GlaireDaggers
- u/wannabeloved9
- u/pikachugirl140
- u/al-xpIllust_
- u/icescreamchips
- u/rinrinarts
- u/Gino11bjArt
- u/cjellisss
- u/elvin_joel
- u/lirena_kiyuga
- u/yokhai_
- u/infinity_twat
- u/LordSoupboi
- u/Nigel_Grim
- u/anaitsyrk
- u/Lower-Preparation-66
- u/Llama010
- u/ViktoriyaVALKOVA
- u/Ninja-Gear-Graphics
- u/derviso-o
- u/SpankmasterRok
- u/conky5454
- u/Violated-Tristen
- u/Glowing-piss
- u/Anxious_Damage_2693
- u/Haduken2
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/AutoModerator
- u/luuneth
- u/sexyjutsurugs
- u/Olwethu4
- u/BedLegitimate90
- u/huff-the-dragon
- u/Feiky
- u/Xevernia
- u/Grouchy_Change6075
- u/_shiyoni
- u/debonairerogue
- u/[deleted]
- u/itsProbablyCk
- u/SebArtStudio
- u/RanqiLi
- u/SethDrake20
- u/Mobile_Job_1633
- u/ISakuRageI
- u/ZombieJo3
- u/Lucifer-Domo
- u/geminiarchivist
- u/phob-00
- u/Lovely__Shadow525
- u/QuarkLaserdisc
- u/KeshigomuChan
- u/TheNinoHusband
- u/UMcorosicas
- u/AeonYaske
- u/winter_warlord8907
- u/Plus-Cry-5661
- u/jotarzan11
- u/ecchi_fox
- u/karpalu
- u/Avia__Draws16
By votes
- u/AutoModerator
- u/luuneth
- u/sexyjutsurugs
- u/Olwethu4
- u/BedLegitimate90
- u/Lucifer-Domo
- u/huff-the-dragon
- u/QuarkLaserdisc
- u/Feiky
- u/debonairerogue
- u/SebArtStudio
- u/ISakuRageI
- u/ZombieJo3
- u/KeshigomuChan
- u/Plus-Cry-5661
- u/Xevernia
- u/Grouchy_Change6075
- u/_shiyoni
- u/[deleted]
- u/itsProbablyCk
- u/RanqiLi
- u/SethDrake20
- u/Mobile_Job_1633
- u/geminiarchivist
- u/phob-00
- u/Lovely__Shadow525
- u/TheNinoHusband
- u/UMcorosicas
- u/AeonYaske
- u/winter_warlord8907
- u/jotarzan11
- u/ecchi_fox
- u/karpalu
- u/Avia__Draws16
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FAQ
r/animeartists — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/animeartists have?
r/animeartists has approximately 5,476 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/animeartists created?
r/animeartists was created on June 12, 2012 (14 years ago).
What is r/animeartists about?
This community is dedicated to artists who create original anime-style artwork, offering a space for sharing techniques, learning, and showcasing personal projects. Members often engage in discussions about artistic growth and provide feedback on each other's work. The community stands out for its focus on original content rather than fan art, fostering a culture of creativi…
What subreddits are similar to r/animeartists?
Communities similar to r/animeartists include r/animecommission, r/teachmeartsenpai, r/mangaart, r/mangakastudio, r/animesketch.
Who are the most active posters on r/animeartists?
The most frequent posters on r/animeartists include u/luuneth, u/AlexMercer2295, u/jeminix2.
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