AniManga Picture Challenge
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Current Challenge: Starting Line
January 12 – 18
This week on the #AniMangaPictureChallenge, we’re pulling up to the:
🏁 Starting Line 🏎️
From races, to track and field, to more symbolic beginnings, show us your favorite starting lines in #anime or #manga.
Send your entries by @-ing @apc and by using #AniMangaFoundIt to help make sure your post is seen. Get your entires in by January18th to be included in the community 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!
January 12 – 18: Starting Line
January 19 – 25: Barriers & Shields
January 26 – February 1: Openings
February 2 – 8: Closings
February 9 – 15: Enemies to Lovers – Suggested by Hein Ragas
February 16 – 22: Space
February 23 – March 1: Favorite Villain
March 2 – March 8: Unrequited Love – Suggested by Hein Ragas
March 9 – 15: Requited Love – Suggested by Hein Ragas
March 16 – 22: Wrist Watches
March 23 – 29: Cats vs Dogs – Suggested by My Little Ponfarr
March 30 – April 5: Rivals – Suggested by Hein Ragas
April 6 – 12: Remote Control
April 13 – 19: Best Bookshelf
April 20 – 26: Video Games
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 Week 7 – Pirates
This week, we had a surprisingly cute collection of pirates.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 6 – Through the Viewfinder
This week we took a look at anime as seen through the lenses of smartphones and point and shoot cameras.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 5 – Hugs
This week saw the varied emotional outpouring of giving someone a hug.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 4 – Tops Stars of the Stage
From high school productions of classic Shakespearian plays to rising social media idols, this week we showed off some Top Stars of the Stage.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 3 – Summer Festivals
This week we had our first follower-submitted topic where we explored the fun Japanese tradition of the summer festival.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 2 – Senior Citizens
This week, we highlighted our favorite Senior Citizens across anime and manga.
AniManga Picture Challenge Week 1 – Summer Fun
From exploring the outdoors, to visiting the beach or pool, to the classic yuri aquarium date, anime and manga offer great ways to beat the summer heat!