AniManga Picture Challenge

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Current Challenge: Colds & Sickness!

October 6 – October 12th

Could someone check to see if @BongoMcnulty is feeling ok? Thanks to them, this week’s #AniMangaPictureChallenge topic will be full of:

🦠 Colds & Sickness 🤢

If you can, try and suffer through and show us your favorite(?!) depictions of people in #anime or #manga feeling under the weather.

Wash your hands, then submit your entry using the hashtag #AniMangaPictureChallenge and by @-ing @apc to help your post be examined.

Send in your pics by October 12th to be included in the weekly collage.

This is the current list of upcoming topics. Topics listed in italics are subject to being swapped out for community submitted topics, so be sure and check back from time to time in case of changes!

October 6 – 12: Colds & Sickness – Suggested by My Little Ponfarr
October 13 – 19: Homeroom
October 20 – 26: Adulting
October 27 – Nov 2: Ghosts
November 3 – 9: Group Photo
November 10 – 16: Cooking
November 17 – 23: Reflections
November 24 – 30: Falling – Suggested by My Little Ponfarr
December 1 – 7: ?
December 8 – 14: Breakfast
December 15 – 21: Winter Wonderland
December 22 – 28: Holiday Smiles – Suggested by My Little Ponfarr
December 29 – Jan 4: Freezing

Want to participate but don’t know how? Check out this Mastodon quick start guide. 

Looking for a Mastodon server to join? sakurajima.moe and urusai.social are two great, anime friendly options!


Past Challenges

AniManga Picture Challenge 48: Fireworks

This week, @cthellis and several others lit the skies of the #AniMangaPictureChallenge up with Fireworks!


AniManga Picture Challenge 47: Beach Episodes

This week, the #AniMangaPictureChallenge went to beach.


AniManga Picture Challenge 46: Summer Heat

This week on the #AniMangaPictureChallenge, we #AniMangaFoundIt our favorite depictions of Summer Heat from #anime and #manga.


AniManga Picture Challenge 45: Rainbows

This week on the #AniMangaPictureChallenge's #AniMangaFoundIt, we looked for Rainbows in the clouds above our favorite #anime and #manga.


AniManga Picture Challenge 44: Travels

This week, @BongoMcnulty sent #AniMangaFoundIt on some amazing Travels!


AniManga Picture Challenge 43: Sea Creatures

This week on the #AniMangaPictureChallenge, we cast our nets and pulled up some great examples of Sea Creatures in #anime and #manga.


AniManga Picture Challenge 42: Superheroes

This week on the #AniMangaPictureChallenge's #AniMangaFoundIt, we celebrated Superheroes from #anime and #Manga!


AniManga Picture Challenge 41: This Week (Spring 2025)

On the #AniMangaFoundIt, we celebrated what we were watching and reading This Week in #anime and #manga!


AniManga Picture Challenge 40: Ship to Ship Combat

This week on the #AniMangaFoundIt #AniMangaPictureChallenge, we had #manga & #anime Ship to Ship combat!


AniManga Picture Challenge 39: Tea Time

This week on #AniMangaFoundIt, @BongoMcnulty invited us over for tea along with characters from #anime and #manga.