Guess the Anime

A free daily anime quiz: name the series or film from a single screenshot, in five guesses. Every miss reveals another frame and a hint. A new anime every day, and 96 puzzles already in the archive.

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How to play

  1. You get one screenshot from an anime series or film.
  2. Name the anime. You have five guesses, picked from a searchable list, so spelling never costs you a try.
  3. Every wrong guess or skip reveals another screenshot and a hint: the studio, the episode count, the release year, then the genre.
  4. Get it right and the anime is revealed with a short synopsis. A new puzzle goes up every day at 00:00 UTC.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Guess the Anime?

It is a free daily browser game where you identify an anime series or film from screenshots. There is nothing to install and no account to make.

How many guesses do I get?

Five. Each wrong guess or skip shows another screenshot and a hint about the studio, episode count, release year or genre.

Is there a new anime every day?

Yes. One new anime puzzle goes live daily at 00:00 UTC and it is the same for every player that day. 96 puzzles have been published so far.

Which anime are included?

A mix of long-running series, cult classics and films, from Cowboy Bebop, Akira and Studio Ghibli to recent hits like Frieren and Dandadan.

Can I play older puzzles?

Yes. Every past puzzle stays playable in the archive, so you can work back through all of them at your own pace.

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