30 + 40 + 30
Tier 1: Casual (30)
- Watch an ONA [1/14/18 - 1/15/18] Devilman: Crybaby
- Watch a short anime with 6 episodes or more - needs 15 minutes or less per episode. You can use this club for ideas [10/8/18 – xxx] gaikotsu shotenin honda-san
- Watch a Music type anime - not one with music as its genre but its type is Music [6/27/18 - 6/27/18] diamond fusion
- Watch an award winning anime - use any listed in that club. If the one you want to use isn't listed yet, request its addition there
- Watch a noitaminA anime [7/10/18 - xxx] banana fish
- Watch an anime by a studio you don't know - state the studio [1/15/18 - 3/31/18] hakata tonkotsu ramens - statelight studio
- Watch an anime which began airing between 2000 and 2009
- Watch an anime which began airing between 2010 and 2014 [2/19/18 - 2/20/18] working!!
- Watch an anime that aired only during 2017 - one that started and ended during 2017
- Watch an anime with 20 episodes or more - needs 16 minutes or more per episode
- Watch an Original anime [2/14/18 - 3/27/18] Sora yori mo Tooi Basho
- Watch an anime adapted from a Visual Novel [4/11/18 - 10/3/18] steins:gate 0
- Watch an anime adapted from a Novel or Light Novel [1/11/17 - 4/5/18] Violet Evergarden
- Watch an anime adapted from a 4-koma Manga [1/6/18 - 3/24/18] Poputepipikku
- Watch a completed anime with a score of or below 6.00 - needs 16 minutes or more per episode; 6.00, 5.99, 5.98 and so on; state the score it had when you finished
- Watch a completed anime with a score of or above 8.00 - needs 16 minutes or more per episode [6/6/18 - 7/1/18] idolish7
- Watch a completed anime with a popularity of or lower than #701 - needs a total duration of 16 minutes or more; placed in popularity as #701, #702, #703 and so on; state the popularity it had when you finished
- Watch a completed anime with less than 5,000 completed members - check in the stats tab; state the completed members it had when you started
- Watch a completed anime scored 10 or 9 from a challenger on your sign-up page - state the username and their initial post number
- Watch an anime with at least one human child as a main character - needs 2 or more main characters and at least one should be 12 years old or younger (age clearly stated); state the character; this item excludes characters that, as adults, goes back to being a child while retaining their memories (either time travel, being reborn or another cause)
- Watch an anime with a main character that is a professional in their field - state the character and profession [10/9/18 – xxx] Tokyo ghoul:re 2nd season
- Watch a Superhero or GAR themed anime [4/7/18 - 9/30/18] boku no hero academia: season 3
- Watch a Gourmet or Magical Girl themed anime - state the theme; use any of those listed. If the one you want to use isn't listed yet, request its addition here for Gourmet and here for Magical Girl
- Watch an anime tagged as Military, Police and/or Space [04/03/18 - 6/29/18] ginga eiyuu densetsu: die neue these - kaikou
- Watch an anime tagged as Demons, Horror and/or Vampire [1/5/18 - 3/23/18] Ito Junji: Colllection
- Watch an anime tagged with 4 or more genres [4/7/18 - 6/23/18] amanchu! advance
- Watch an anime recommended to you in the challenge discussion thread - ask for an anime there and link the reply with the recommendation here
- Watch an anime that a participant has completed for this challenge - link their post here, state their username and the item number they used the anime for
- CHANGED [7/7/18 - 9/30/18] cells at work
- Watch an anime suggested by MAL or by Anime+ - link to a screenshot since this will change or you might be the only one to see it. The screenshot must show your username; if you change your username before you finish the challenge you have to change this accordingly
- Watch a Featured Anime - link the article used; use any anime featured in an article published from 2017 onward; the anime must have the "Featured" tab
- Watch an anime with an English main title - has to be on the main title used here on MAL [1/16/18 - 7/8/18] darling in the franxx
- Watch an anime from a random TVTropes - state and link the trope; unless a specific title/anime is referenced in the example area, you can use any from the franchise mentioned. If the page says that the trope/examples shouldn't be used as one it won't be valid. Remember to look for the area in the trope that says "Examples" -> "Anime and Manga"
Tier 2: Seasoned (40)
- Watch a stand-alone OVA - stand-alone refers to no related anime; if it has an adaptation listed that's okay
- Watch a Movie with a duration of 90 minutes or more
- Watch the last movie part of a Movie-Series - use any listed in that thread. If the one you want to use isn't listed yet, request its addition in that club
- Watch a short anime with 35 episodes or more - needs 15 minutes or less per episode. You can use this club for ideas.
- Watch a Korean or Chinese anime - specify the club/country; use anime listed in those clubs. If the one you want to use isn't listed yet, request its addition there
- CHANGED [10/22/18 – xxx] tsurune
- Watch an 0061nime without the Producer, Licensor or Studio listed - doesn't have any of those three listed; listed in the Information area, below the anime's picture and alternative titles
- Watch an anime by a studio with 3 to 30 anime in MAL's database [1/8/18 - 3/25/18] Kokkoku - Gene Studio
- Watch an anime from your least favorite studio by weighted score on Anime+ - state the studio used; use your least favorite studio as it appears on Anime+ under Anime Favorites, by weighted score; must appear listed as studio for the anime used; save a screenshot showing your username in case the ranking changes
- Watch an anime with a voice actor that worked on 5 or less anime [4/12/18 - 6/22/18] wotaku ni koi wa muzukashii - ituo kento (3 anime at time of starting
- CHANGED [9/4/18 – 11/28/18] nichijou
- Watch an anime which began airing between 1980 and 1989
- Watch an anime which began airing between 1990 and 1999
- Watch an anime with 35 episodes or more - needs 16 minutes or more per episode
- Watch an anime adapted from a Game [4/8/18 - 6/24/18] caligula
- Watch an anime adapted from a Book
- Watch an anime adapted from a Web Manga [3/26/18 - 6/18/18] mahou shoujo ore
- Watch a completed anime with a popularity of or lower than #2,001 - needs a total duration of 16 minutes or more [4/7/1/ - 4/7/18] Amanchu! OVA
- Watch a completed anime with less than 2,500 completed members - check in the stats tab; state the completed members it had when you started
- Watch a completed anime with more users in "Plan-to-Watch" than "Completed" [3/23/18 - 3/26/18] ReLIFE: Kanketsu-hen
- Watch a completed anime scored 4 or less from another challenger who posted on your sign-up page - state the username and their initial post number
- Watch a completed anime scored by less than 50 users - state how many members scored; save a screenshot showing your username and status in case there's a big gap when you turn-in
- Watch a completed anime which 0 members have favorited - needs 5 minutes or more per episode
- Watch an anime with a main cast primarily of one gender - needs 4 or more main characters [10/4/18 – xxx] zombieland saga
- Watch an anime with 3 or more human adults as the main cast - they should be 18 years old or older (age clearly stated)
- Watch an anime with at least two human children as main cast [1/8/18 - 3/25/18] gakuen babysitters
- Watch an anime with a human main character that is not Japanese - has to be a real nationality [4/5/18 - 6/28/17] tada-kun wa koi wo shinai - teresa wagner: Luxembourg
- Watch an anime that mainly takes places outside of Japan, but still on Earth - a real location on Earth; state the country; you can use this blog entry for ideas, but not everything listed is valid. If unsure ask in the discussion thread
- Watch an anime rated G or R - total duration of 16 minutes or more; information should be displayed on the entry
- Watch an anime tagged as Dementia, Psychological and/or Thriller [2/27/18 - 3/22/18] NHK ni Youkoso!
- Watch an anime tagged as Martial Arts and/or Samurai [7/8/18 - 10/8/18] gintama.: shirogane no tamasshi-hen
- Watch an anime tagged as Cars and/or Game
- Watch an anime tagged with 5 or more genres [4/3/18 - 6/19/18] tokyo ghoul:re
- Watch an anime featured in another participant's forum set - forum set refers to their signature images and forum avatar; state the username; link to a screenshot showing their username and forum set; if you don't know the anime they are using, ask them
- CHANGED [10/7/18 – xxx] goblin slayer
- Watch an anime that was recently reviewed - you have to start this one the same day it was reviewed; link the review here; needs 16 minutes or more per episode; save a screenshot in case it gets deleted
- Watch a completed anime with a synopsis by MAL Rewrite - must have 22 episodes or more [7/1/18 - 8/1/18] ghost hunt
- Watch an anime with a special character or symbol in the title - cannot use keyboard punctuation such as !@#$%^&*()-_=+[]{};:'".,/?<>\|~
- Watch an anime with a title that starts with the last letter of your username - only letters. [4/19/18 - 4/19/18] steins;gate: kyoukaimenjou no missing link - divide by zero
- Watch an anime with a title that ends with the first letter of your username - only letters. [11/17/18 – xxx] ssss.gridman
- Watch one of the Top 5 anime recommended to your Favorite Anime - one of the 5 most recommended titles that you haven't watched; state your favorite anime listed in your profile. If your favorites change, change accordingly
- Watch an anime with 3 or more main characters with unnatural hair color - state the character; excludes black, brown, blonde, red, white and gray [6/28/18 - xxx] saiki kusuo no psi-san 2
- Watch an anime with 4 or more main characters with natural hair color [2/22/18 - 2/23/18] wagnaria'!!
Tier 3: Advanced (30)
- Watch a Movie with a duration of 120 minutes or more
- Watch a short anime with 70 episodes or more - needs 15 minutes or less per episode. You can use this club for ideas.
- Watch an Alternative Version, Alternative Setting or Spin-Off of something you've previously watched - state the related series if there's more than one listed (the one you previously watched)
- Watch one of the 5 lowest scored anime from your favorite studio by weighted score on Anime+ - state the studio used; use your favorite studio as it appears on Anime+ under Anime Favorites, by weighted score; must appear listed as studio for the anime used; save a screenshot showing your username in case the ranking changes; use already aired anime that is scored. Don't count titles with a score of N/A. Only count those titles that doesn't require to watch a prequel/related anime UNLESS you have watched that related anime already.
- Watch an anime which began airing the same day you joined MAL - any year/month
- Watch an anime which began airing between 1917 and 1959
- Watch an anime which began airing between 1960 and 1979
- Watch an anime with 50 episodes or more - needs 16 minutes or more per episode [4/1/18 - 6/4/18] yakitate! japan
- Watch an anime with 30 minutes or more per episode - needs 2 or more episodes
- Watch a related anime that aired at least 15 years before/after a previously completed series [1/6/18 - 6/10/18] Cardcaptor Sakura: Clear Card-hen
- Watch an anime adapted from a Card Game [1/7/18 - 3/25/18] Zoku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru
- Watch an anime adapted from a Picture Book
- Watch an anime adapted from a Digital Manga
- Watch an anime adapted from Radio or Music
- Watch a completed anime adapted from a manga with a score of 6.5 or lower [1/6/18 - 3/24/18] sanrio danshi
- Watch a completed anime with a score of or below 5.00 - total duration of 16 minutes or more; 5.00, 4.99, 4.98 and so on; state the score it had when you finished
- Watch a completed anime with a popularity of or lower than #5,001 - needs a total duration of 16 minutes or more; placed in popularity as #5,001, #5,002, #5,003 and so on; state the popularity it had when you finished
- Watch a completed anime with less than 1,000 completed members - check in the stats tab; state the members it had when you started [01/13/18 - 06/30/18] hakyuu houshin engi
- Watch a completed anime with less than 5 favorites - needs 16 minutes or more per episode; state the favorites it had when you started [5/13/18 - 5/13/18] gakkou no kaidan: kubinashi rider!! shi no noroi - 2 favorites
- Watch an anime with 5 or more human adults as the main cast - they should be 18 years old or older (age clearly stated)
- Watch an anime with a non-humanoid main character [4/7/18 - 10/10/18] persona 5 the animation - morgana
- Watch an anime that combines one of your favorite and least favorite genres - state them [4/8/18 - 6/24/18] shokugeki no souma: san no sara - toutsuki ressha-hen - ecchi & school
- Watch an anime rated R+ - total duration of 16 minutes or more; [3/2/17 - 3/4/17] B: The Beginning
- Watch an anime tagged as Shounen Ai or Shoujo Ai [1/6/18 - 3/24/18] Citrus
- Watch an anime tagged with 7 or more genres [1/8/18 - 3/25/18] gintama: shirogane no tamashii-hen
- REPLACED [2/26/18 - 2/26/18] working!!!: lord of the takanashi
- Watch a completed anime that hasn't been reviewed - needs a total duration of 16 minutes or more; means that there are no reviews when you start watching it, doesn't matter if it gets one while watching or after you finish
- Watch a completed anime with no Opening or Ending themes listed - there is no Opening nor Ending listed in their entry
- CHANGED [10/8/18 - xxx] golden kamui 2nd season
- Watch the Top anime recommended to your Favorite Anime - the most recommended title that you haven't watched; state your favorite anime listed in your profile. If your favorites change, change accordingly
- Finish an on-hold or dropped anime - use any title that was started on or before July, 2017 and left unwatched [2015 - 5/13/18] ghost stories
- Watch an anime with 6 or more main characters with natural hair color [2/23/18 - 2/26/18] wagnaria!!!
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