Anime and Manga Megathread!
Why does this thread exist you ask? Because the original anime megathread is too old. And we should have a place to share our thoughts on anime and manga.
And what is anime/manga?
Anime is the Japanese term for Animation, although, most fans refer to all animations made in Japan, as anime.
Manga is the Japanese term for comics, again, much like the term anime, fans refer to all comics published in Japan as manga.
Both are often characterized by distinctive character styles and backgrounds (hand-drawn and/or computer-generated)
Most anime can be be viewed subbed or dubbed online at various websites, one being YouTube, though most anime can be bought on DVD. Similar to Manga, you can read them online or buy them at book/comic stores if they have them.
Anime and manga can have a wide array of genres to go with the story. Some of them being, Harem, Magical girl, Mecha, Yaoi, Yuri, Etc. They can also be defined by Demographic groups. (Children, Josei, Seinen, Shōnen, Shōjo.)