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In most cases this is the Romaji title.
In most cases this is the Romaji title.
Please also read our [[AniDB Definition:Romanisation|Romanisation]] Guideline for further assistance with this.<br>
Please also read our [[AniDB Definition:Romanisation|Romanisation]] Guideline for further assistance with this.<br>
<small><i>Example:<br>
<small>''Example:<br>
Official English title: Fullmetal Alchemist<br>
Official English title: Fullmetal Alchemist<br>
Official Japanese romaji title: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi</i></small><br>
Official Japanese romaji title: Hagane no Renkinjutsushi''</small><br>
Though there are exceptions like [http://anidb.info/a438 You're Under Arrest] for which the official title is in English or some other language. In those cases the romaji title is to be added as a synonym. In case of the [http://anidb.info/a438 You're Under Arrest] that would be <i>Taiho Shichauzo</i>.
Though there are exceptions like [http://anidb.info/a438 You're Under Arrest] for which the official title is in English or some other language. In those cases the romaji title is to be added as a synonym. In case of the [http://anidb.info/a438 You're Under Arrest] that would be ''Taiho Shichauzo''.


===Type===
===Type===
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* No rumors!
* No rumors!


When you copy the description from a site that has written/translated the description itself (AnimeNFO, ANN, Anime-Planet, etc.), then please credit the site you copied it from using the following scheme <i>[source: <site>]</i>. For example <i>[source: ANN]</i> (use the [i][/i] tags for italics).<br \>
When you copy the description from a site that has written/translated the description itself (AnimeNFO, ANN, Anime-Planet, etc.), then please credit the site you copied it from using the following scheme ''[source: <site>]''. For example ''[source: ANN]'' (use the [i][/i] tags for italics).<br \>
The best way is to use the official R1 DVD descriptions in which case you don't need to give credits.<br \>  
The best way is to use the official R1 DVD descriptions in which case you don't need to give credits.<br \>  
On the other hand, if you have translated the description from a R2 DVD or have written one yourself, you can credit yourself like this: <i>- written by <your_nick></i>. This is mostly to prevent, for example, situations like this: one of our users writes a description, the description is copy/pasted to AnimeNFO, someone from AnimeNFO comes and complains about taking their description and not crediting them, a mod adds a <i>[source: AnimeNFO]</i> to the description, later the user who wrote the description notifies that he, in fact, wrote it, a mod removes the <i>[source: AnimeNFO]</i>.<br \>
On the other hand, if you have translated the description from a R2 DVD or have written one yourself, you can credit yourself like this: ''- written by <your_nick>''. This is mostly to prevent, for example, situations like this: one of our users writes a description, the description is copy/pasted to AnimeNFO, someone from AnimeNFO comes and complains about taking their description and not crediting them, a mod adds a ''[source: AnimeNFO]'' to the description, later the user who wrote the description notifies that he, in fact, wrote it, a mod removes the ''[source: AnimeNFO]''.<br \>
Note that in case of someone finding a better description, any kind of previous descriptions may be replaced.
Note that in case of someone finding a better description, any kind of previous descriptions may be replaced.


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Check the official Japanese(!) page, [http://cal.syoboi.jp Japanese TV Guide] or other pages listed [[Where to find release-dates for Anime|here]].<br>
Check the official Japanese(!) page, [http://cal.syoboi.jp Japanese TV Guide] or other pages listed [[Where to find release-dates for Anime|here]].<br>
Be careful with shows that have 24:00 and later air hours - this means that show will air on the night after the specified date.<br>
Be careful with shows that have 24:00 and later air hours - this means that show will air on the night after the specified date.<br>
<small><i>Example:<br>
<small>''Example:<br>
Japanese TV schedule says: 01.03.2005 25:30<br>
Japanese TV schedule says: 01.03.2005 25:30<br>
this means it aired: 02.03.2005 01:30.<br></i></small>
this means it aired: 02.03.2005 01:30.<br>''</small>


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