Anime Dictionary

A comprehensive guide to anime terminology for beginners. Understand common terms, genres, and content warnings to enhance your anime experience.

Terms

Genre Terms

Content Warnings

Anime and manga targeted primarily at teenage boys, typically featuring action-packed stories with strong protagonists.

Anime and manga targeted primarily at teenage girls, often featuring romance and personal growth stories.

Anime and manga targeted at adult men, often featuring more complex themes and mature content.

Anime featuring giant robots or mechanical suits, often with sci-fi themes.

Stories where protagonists are transported to another world, often fantasy settings.

Anime focusing on everyday life experiences, often with minimal conflict or drama.