August 2025 Challenge

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1. 01)

   Watch an anime with the format “TV” and the source “Video Game” or an anime with the format “TV” and the tag “E-Sports”

   Required for Easy

   • TV

   1 note

   • Required for Easy Mode - You MUST complete this requirement and 4 others

   Manual
2. 02)

   Watch an anime from China or South Korea

   • CN

   1 note

   • The country of origin must be China or South Korea

   Manual
3. 03)

   Watch an anime with a character that was featured in a video game

   6 notes

   • State the character
   • State the video game they appear in and provide a link to a page stating that the character is part of the game
   • They do not have to be a playable character
   • Equipable skins, appearances on posters or similar things, and simple mentions of the character do not count. The actual character from the anime has to be in the game
   • Valid examples: Yui Hirasawa in K-ON! Ho-kago Live!! or Yuzuru Otonashi in Angel Beats! -1st beat-
   • Helpful List

   Manual
4. 04)

   Speedrun: Watch an anime with a shorter total duration than every other anime you are using for this challenge

   Manual
5. 05)

   Watch an anime with the genre “Sports” and a tag that begins with the letter “E” or contains a “-”

   • Sports

   Manual
6. 06)

   Watch an anime from the favourites of a challenger that has the “Divine” rank or higher on the AWC Leaderboard

   2 notes

   • State their username and provide a link to their Favorites page
   • You may include a screenshot in case the user changes their favourites

   Manual
7. 07)

   Stand-in: Watch an anime with a “Character” relation

   Manual
8. 08)

   Loser’s Bracket: Watch an anime that is on another participant’s Paused or Dropped list

   2 notes

   • State the participant's username and provide a link to their challenge post
   • You may include a screenshot of the anime being on their Paused or Dropped list in case the participant continues the anime

   Manual
9. 09)

   Watch an anime with a title that contains the letters “M”, “L” and “G”

   1 note

   • Includes English and Romaji titles only

   Manual
10. 10)

    Choose a game to compete in:

    • Manual challenge rule
    • 2020
    • Super Power
    • Police or Terrorism or Cars or Football

    8 notes

    • Choose only one of the following games and watch an anime that fulfils the corresponding requirement
    • Include the selected requirement and text
    • Overwatch: Watch an anime with exactly 5 or 6 main characters
    • Counter-Strike: Watch an anime with the tag “Police” or “Terrorism”
    • Rocket League: Watch an anime with the tag “Cars” or “Football”
    • League of Legends: Watch an anime featuring a jungle
    • The anime must be on AniDB’s list of jungles
    • Valorant: Watch an anime with the tag “Super Power” or that began airing in 2020

    Manual