This term, often used in anime fandoms, refers to the romantic pairing of characters from a series, whether or not that relationship is canon
shipping
This cliché involves a cute, often animal-like character who acts as comic relief or provides guidance to the protagonist.
The Cute Mascot
Attack on Titan and Neon Genesis Evangelion belong to this genre.
Mecha
This power grants the user the ability to control the minds of other Titans, making them fight on the user's behalf. Eren Yeager inherits this power after coming into contact with the Founding Titan.
What is "Titan Control" (specifically the Founding Titan's power)
This character is one of the most powerful and well-known captains of the Magic Knights. He is the leader of the Golden Dawn and is known for his vast magic power and intelligence.
William Vengeance
This popular fan-fueled phenomenon involves anime fans dressing up as their favorite characters, often attending conventions, and participating in competitions.
Cosplay
This cliché often involves the main character getting into an awkward or embarrassing situation, especially involving a female character, resulting in an unintentional nosebleed.
The Nosebleed" cliché
One Punch Man and Gintama are great examples of anime in this genre.
Comedy
This quirk allows the user to generate and control fire & ice from their body.
Half-Cold Half-Hot
This character from Jujutsu Kaisen is a high school student who becomes the host for a powerful cursed spirit named Ryomen Sukuna. Despite his lack of experience, he quickly adapts to the world of jujutsu sorcery.
Yuji itadori
This event, originating in Japan, is often a gathering of anime fans that features screenings, Q&A sessions, exclusive merchandise, and more.
Anime Conventions
This cliché involves the character who, despite being an expert or prodigy in one area (like combat or intelligence), has little to no common sense or social skills.
The Genius with No Common Sense
he settings often involve advanced civilizations, robots, and intergalactic warfare. Cowboy Bebop and Steins;Gate are examples.
Sci-Fi"?
This power allows the user to manipulate the flow of time for brief moments, allowing them to pause, rewind, or accelerate the passage of time. This ability is often depicted in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and is used by characters like Dio Brando.
The World" (Time Stop)?
This character from "My Hero Academia" has bright red hair and a fiery personality. He is a member of Class 1-A, with the ability to create and control explosions.
Katsuki Bakugo
Anime fandom has led to this type of fan-created work, where fans create original animations, sometimes based on existing anime series, often sharing them through YouTube or other social platforms.
AMVs Anime Music Videos
This trope occurs when a character who initially appears as an antagonist or rival becomes a valuable ally, often joining the protagonist's team after a period of rivalry or misunderstanding.
The Rival Turned Ally" cliché
This genre often involves characters who are on a quest to save the world or achieve a great goal. It typically features epic battles, large-scale conflicts, and a diverse group of characters with unique skills.
adventure
This power is often used by characters in Hunter x Hunter, and it allows the user to create a personal energy field known as "Aura.
Nen
She's a skilled navigator, thief and pirate who dreams of creating a complete map of the entire world
Nami
This fan-favorite online community is known for hosting fan-driven projects, ranging from fan translations to anime reviews and discussions about various anime series.
"MyAnimeList"?
This is the trope where a quiet, seemingly emotionless character is actually harboring a kind or gentle side, which is revealed through interactions with others.
The Stoic Softie" cliché
This genre focuses on the relationship between humans and creatures such as monsters, demons, or spirits, often with a balance between horror and fantasy.
Supernatural Horror"?
Name all six Nen abilities from Hunter X Hunter
Enhancement, Emission, Manipulation, Transmutation, Conjuration, and Specialization
This character from Afro Samurai is a lone warrior seeking revenge. Known for his black headband and iconic sword fighting skills, he is one of the most feared and respected samurai in the series.
Afro