#genre

The umbrella genre for male-male romance media, mainly for women.

Anime and manga aimed at teenage boys, often action-heavy

Genre of girls who transform to fight with magic powers

Manga/anime centred on romance between women.

Web-novel-style isekai fiction with an OP hero and harem.

Anime/manga aimed at teenage girls, often romance-focused.

(In fandom) shorthand nod to gambling/strategy anime staples

Mature content — open to view.

Mature content — open to view.

A calming 'healing' genre of gentle, peaceful slice-of-life.

Comfort-viewing that leans calming and low-stakes.

Softer male-male romance without explicit content

Mature content — open to view.

Anime/manga aimed at adult women, with realistic relationships.

Mature content — open to view.

Genre depicting ordinary, everyday life

An older term for refined male-male romance manga for women.

Anime/manga made for young children.

Mature content — open to view.

Male-male romance with emotional focus and no explicit content.

Mature content — open to view.

Romance subgenre that leans into the taboo — morally grey leads, violence, dubcon, kidnap plots.

A setup where one lead is surrounded by many potential love interests.

Mature content — open to view.

Anime/manga aimed at teenage boys, often action-focused.

A giant monster, as in Godzilla-style creatures.

Anime/manga aimed at adult men, often more mature.

Mature content — open to view.

Mature content — open to view.

A genre centred on piloted giant robots.

Mature content — open to view.

The 'magical girl' genre of transforming heroines.

Female-female romance with emotional focus and no explicit content.