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* For example, the US release of {{Short|a1530|Dragon Ball Z}} condensed the first 80 episodes from the Japanese airing into 65 episodes for the US airing; this is informally referred to as a "US chopjob". The Japanese episode count and airing dates would override, as Japan is both the first-release market and the home market for the anime. | * For example, the US release of {{Short|a1530|Dragon Ball Z}} condensed the first 80 episodes from the Japanese airing into 65 episodes for the US airing; this is informally referred to as a "US chopjob". The Japanese episode count and airing dates would override, as Japan is both the first-release market and the home market for the anime. | ||
===First Aired/Released and Finished Airing/Release on the Anime Entry=== | ===First Aired/Released and Finished Airing/Release Dates on the Anime Entry=== | ||
Indefinite dates, with day or month given as ??, are accepted when there is no other accurate release date available worldwide. Typically, this is used when the anime is first announced and the precise airing dates have not yet been defined. | Indefinite dates, with day or month given as ??, are accepted when there is no other accurate release date available worldwide. Typically, this is used when the anime is first announced and the precise airing dates have not yet been defined. | ||
:''Examples:'' <tt>??.10.2006</tt> for some time in October 2006, <tt>??.??.1954</tt> for some time in 1954. | :''Examples:'' <tt>??.10.2006</tt> for some time in October 2006, <tt>??.??.1954</tt> for some time in 1954. | ||
{{eyecatch|Note|Adding an anime without a start date will not be accepted.}} | {{eyecatch|Note|Adding an anime without a start date will not be accepted.}} | ||
====Japanese TV Schedule Timestamps==== | |||
{{main|Content:Episodes#Japanese TV Schedule Timestamps}} | |||
{{#lsth:Content:Episodes|Japanese TV Schedule Timestamps}} | |||
====1st Airings at Special Events==== | ====1st Airings at Special Events==== | ||
Where the 1st air date is a special airing, i.e. a pre-screening, we generally use this as the air date, given that this is the 1st worldwide release. However, if the special airing is '''extremely limited''' (for example, a one-off airing on a Japan airlines flight), this would generally not be used as a 1st air date. '''Discretion should be used on a case-by-case basis!''' See Adv. User subforum discussion for details [https://anidb.net/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=cmt&id=70753 here.] | Where the 1st air date is a special airing, i.e. a pre-screening, we generally use this as the air date, given that this is the 1st worldwide release. However, if the special airing is '''extremely limited''' (for example, a one-off airing on a Japan airlines flight), this would generally not be used as a 1st air date. '''Discretion should be used on a case-by-case basis!''' See Adv. User subforum discussion for details [https://anidb.net/perl-bin/animedb.pl?show=cmt&id=70753 here.] | ||
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==Image== | ==Image== | ||
The image ID field allows you to add a picture for this anime. It will be displayed together with the anime information. You must first download picture to your local disk and then use the | The image ID field allows you to add a picture for this anime. It will be displayed together with the anime information. You must first download picture to your local disk and then use the image uploader, available from the "Upload" button, to transfer it to the AniDB server. The image uploader generates short image IDs, which look like xxx.jpg (xxx is a number). After uploading a picture in the upload popup, this ID is automatically entered into the relevant field. | ||
The | :* The maximum allowed size is 400 by 600 pixels. Horizontal banner form images are also allowed up to 500 by 200 pixels, but you are strongly encouraged to use a vertical image instead whenever possible. | ||
:* The | |||
:* Don't use animated pictures. | :* Don't use animated pictures. | ||
:* | :* The picture must be less than 150 KB in size. If necessary, lower the JPG quality value in your image editor or utilize tools like [https://ezgif.com/optijpeg this JPG optimizer] to meet the required limit. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||