Anime series are animated television shows that originate from Japan. They cover a wide range of genres, including action, romance, fantasy, and science fiction. Each series typically features unique characters and storylines, often based on manga, which are Japanese comic books. These series are known for their colorful artwork and imaginative worlds. They can be produced in various formats, such as episodic shows or limited series. Popular examples of anime series include Naruto, Attack on Titan, and My Hero Academia, each attracting large fanbases both in Japan and internationally.