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 Anime types represent the medium for which an anime was first released.
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+===unknown===
+Anime that has no type set yet. Generally for anime that hasn't been released yet.
+===TV Series===
+Anime that is first released as a series on TV.
+===OVA===
+Original Video Animations (OVA) are animated films and series made specially for release in home-video formats (e.g. VHS, DVD, BluRay).
+Original Animation Discs (OAD) are animated films and series made specially for release as an item bundled with something else, such as a manga, light novel, visual novel, etc.
 ===Movie===
 Anime that is first released as a movie in theatres.
-===OVA===
-Original Video Animations are animated films and series made specially for release in home-video formats (e.g. VHS, DVD, BluRay).
+===Other===
-===TV Series===
+Anime that doesn't fall into any other category.
-Anime that is first released as a series on TV.
+===Web===
+Anime that is first released as streaming media.
 ===TV Special===
 Anime that is first released as a one-off, (generally) non-recurring episode/movie on TV.  A TV special '''can''' have multiple episodes.<br>
 A notable differentiation from a normal TV series is that TV specials generally are not serialized. Further, if Japan/China/Korea specifies that it is a TV special, it is probably a TV special.
-===Web===
-Anime that is first released as streaming media.
 ===Music Video===
 Anime that is a music video.
-===Other===
-Anime that doesn't fall into any other category.
-===unknown===
-Anime that has no type set yet. Generally for anime that hasn't been released yet.
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