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Update on Patreon Funding Model

Let me start by saying this: we are very pleased to hear the results of the Epic Games vs Apple court ruling in May 2...

Belated Merry Christmas 2024 and Happy New Year's 2025!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year's to all! This marks the 7 year milestone since we first reached ou...

Voting Open -- 2024 Christmas and 2025 New Year's Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 3 entries from 3 people into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2025-01-12 22:30:28 +0000 UTC View Post

Major Change to Patreon Platform + 2024 Christmas and 2025 New Year`s Patreon Campaign Banner Contest

Major change to Patreon Platform

Hi everyone,

As you may or may not be aware, Patreon announced the elimination of "per-creation billing" after November 2025. You can read the announ...

Happy 2024 Spring!

Happy Spring to all! This marks the 6.5 year milestone since we first reached out to the AniDB communi...

Voting Open -- 2024 Spring Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 14 entries from 2 people into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2024-04-18 01:30:44 +0000 UTC View Post

2024 Spring Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone, spring is here! Time to come out of winter hibernation and welcome the warming weather. In Japan and many parts of Asia, spring is the time for 2024-03-24 18:19:51 +0000 UTC View Post

Happy 2023 Summer!

Happy Summer to all! This marks the 5.5 year milestone since we first reached out to the AniDB community for assistance,...

Voting Open -- 2023 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 7 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2023-06-17 18:48:24 +0000 UTC View Post

2023 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone, summer is just around the corner! Time for camping, hiking, beach visits, and all sorts of outdoor activities that come with warm weather! In Japan, summer is the time for 2023-05-16 02:38:13 +0000 UTC View Post

Happy 2022 Halloween!

Happy Halloween to all! This marks the 4.5 year milestone since we first reached out to the AniDB community for assistan...

Voting Open -- 2022 Halloween Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 4 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2022-10-22 17:18:30 +0000 UTC View Post

2022 Halloween Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone,

Halloween is just around the corner! In Japan, rather than an event for young children to go trick-or-treating, H...

Happy 2022 Valentine's!

Valentine's has come and gone, with White Day soon arriving. This marks the 4th year milestone since we first reached out to...

Voting Open -- 2022 Valentine's Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 4 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2022-02-12 17:09:09 +0000 UTC View Post

2022 Valentine's Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone,

Valentine's Day is soon approaching! In Japan, Valentine's Day in February is when girls give chocolate t...

Happy 2021 Spring!

Spring has sprung in the Northern Hemisphere! This spring marks the 3rd year milestone since we first reached out to the Ani...

Voting Open -- 2021 Spring Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 2 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB:   2021-04-22 03:33:20 +0000 UTC View Post

2021 Spring Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone,

Spring has arrived! For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, it's time to come out of winter hibernation. For those of us in Japan, or those of us fortunate to have them in y...

Happy 2020 Summer Holidays!

As we reach the mid-point of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, many of us are trying to make the best of a crazy 2020 with the global COVID-19 pandemic. It hasn't stopped us from enjoying the weat...

Voting Open -- 2020 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 4 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB:   2020-08-05 00:29:56 +0000 UTC View Post

2020 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone,

Summer is in full swing and it's time to hit the beach, BBQ, camping, and all sorts of outdoor activity. That said, with the global COVID-19 pandemic going on right now, we a...

Happy 2020 New Year's! Fundraising Post

Happy New Year to everyone! Whether you're out celebrating or staying at home with friends and family, AniDB and Holo wish you...

Voting Open -- 2019/2020 New Year's Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 2 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB:  2019-12-22 04:25:00 +0000 UTC View Post

2019/2020 New Year's Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

 Hi everyone,

The new year is about a month away, and it's time to spend time with your friends and family. New Year's is a time when we cherish what we have, reflect on the year jus...

Happy 2019 Summer Holidays! Fundraising Post

Summer is in full swing for everyone in the Northern hemisphere! Take some time to relax and enjoy the nice weather. Hiking, sports, picnics, or the beach, spend some time outside, crack open a col...

Voting Open -- 2019 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

 Hi everyone -- The submission period is now over and we've had 6 entries into the banner contest! The voting thread is now live on AniDB: 2019-07-07 05:10:13 +0000 UTC View Post

2019 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

2019 Summer Patreon Campaign Banner Contest!

Hi everyone,

Summer is coming, and it's time to relax, hit the beach, and watch some anime while sipping...

Results Of Fundraising Post On 2018-12-25

Our last fundraising post resulted in $1,523.70 raised, after accounting for all Patreon and transaction fees. Our next Patreon post is expected on or around July or August 2019; i...

Merry Christmas 2018! Fundraising Post

It's been one year since we first made public the financial difficulties that AniDB was facing. Since then, our users have shown...