About r/AnimeFunny
In its own words:
Did someone say anime and funny?
Community guide
r/AnimeFunny (#997, about 1.1 million) is for humorous posts tied to anime, manga or visual novels—the public description is simply “Did someone say anime and funny?”
What belongs
Comedy posts (a light recent sample, about 2 posts/day, mostly images). Rules require an anime, manga or visual-novel connection and an attempt at humour; they ask people to be nice, tag spoilers and NSFW, and avoid banned domains.
Versus anime, animememes and anime_irl
anime is general discussion; animememes and anime_irl are neighbouring joke formats. This room’s gate is funny, and about anime, manga or visual novels.
Practical pointers
Tag spoilers; don’t post a joke with no anime, manga or visual-novel link.
The community was created on Dec 14, 2013, which makes it 12 years old. Since Oct 26, 2026, it has gained 50 subscribers (+0.01%). It sits just behind r/learnpython (#996) and ahead of r/pitbulls (#998) in our ranking.
What sets r/AnimeFunny apart
Relative to its huge audience, posting is calm — around 1.7 new posts a day per million members, which puts it in the quietest fifth of the Top 100. A good post has less competition here.
Subscriber growth
Between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026, r/AnimeFunny grew from 1,061,456 to 1,061,770 subscribers (+314, +0.03%). That is about 7 new members per day. The chart shows 9 weekly subscriber counts.
Activity and best time to post
r/AnimeFunny gets about 1.8 new posts a day. The public archive holds 37,860 posts and 378,243 comments in total, about 10.0 comments per post.
Rules of r/AnimeFunny
The moderators of r/AnimeFunny list 7 rules. In short:
- All posts must relate to anime/manga/VNs
- All posts must make an attempt at humour
- Be nice
- Spoilers should be tagged
- NSFW posts should be tagged
- Don't post from banned domains
- Miscellaneous
How to join
Open reddit.com/r/AnimeFunny and press “Join”. Read the community rules in the sidebar before you post: every subreddit is run by its own volunteer moderators.
Frequently asked questions
How big is r/AnimeFunny?
r/AnimeFunny has 1,061,770 subscribers (Nov 2, 2026), which makes it the #997 safe-for-work subreddit in the SubMouse ranking. It added 314 members between Sep 19, 2026 and Nov 2, 2026.
How old is r/AnimeFunny?
r/AnimeFunny was created on Dec 14, 2013, so it has been around for 12 years.
How active is r/AnimeFunny?
Moderately: r/AnimeFunny gets about 1.8 new posts a day (average of the last four weeks). Over its lifetime the archive counts 37,860 posts and 378,243 comments.
What is r/AnimeFunny about?
The community describes itself as: “Did someone say anime and funny?”
Is r/AnimeFunny safe for work?
Yes. Reddit does not mark r/AnimeFunny as an 18+ (NSFW) community, and its own rules forbid NSFW content. SubMouse lists safe-for-work subreddits only.
How do I post on r/AnimeFunny?
Join the community on Reddit first, then use “Create post”. r/AnimeFunny accepts link and media posts (no plain text posts), with images and galleries enabled. It has 7 posted rules, starting with: “All posts must relate to anime/manga/VNs”; “All posts must make an attempt at humour”; “Be nice”. Moderators remove posts that break the rules, so read them in the sidebar before posting.
Which communities are like r/AnimeFunny?
Communities with similar topics include r/anime (14.5M), r/funny (67.6M), r/anime_irl (5.8M), r/AnimeSketch (1.4M) and r/AnimeART (1.9M).
Stats from public data (data updated Nov 2, 2026; activity, rules and archive totals via the Arctic Shift archive, Nov 6, 2026). Point and comment counts are archive snapshots and can be lower than on Reddit today. SubMouse is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Reddit or the moderators of r/AnimeFunny.