AWC: Spring 2026 Seasonal Challenge

150https://cdn.awc.moe/static/gfx/others/global/awc.svg Spring 2026 Seasonal Challenge 80https://i.post.cc/MxRwVZWd/26H1.png 45https://i.post.cc/Y94RhwgM/SeasonalPlaceholder.png Rewards: 1 Challenge Pointhttps://anilist.co/activity/93614073 Badge https://i.post.cc/jKNTPqsQ/26H2.png The badge will feature a character from the communitys favourite Spring 2026 anime. Include a link to your favourite anime of the season in your challenge post Upon submitting your entry will be counted towards our seasonal voting https://i.post.cc/BsD3HZqp/26H3.png 90https://i.post.cc/nZ7xBVH4/26H4.png Time Limit: July 6th 2026 00:00:01 UTC July 26th 2026 23:59:59 UTC16 WeeksCompleted submissions will be accepted from July 6th 2026 at 00:00:01 UTCSubmissions will close on July 26th 2026 at 23:59:59 UTCThis is three weeks after the season ends to allow for late shows longer shows subtitle releases and simuldubs. Watch 7 anime that are airing in the Spring 2026 season. All anime must be airing or have aired in the current season. You can watch the anime at any time as long as it is before the submission deadline on July 26th 2026 at 23:59:59 UTC. If you drop a show you must replace it with another. You can use an anime you have previously started as long as it is still airing this season see below for details about completing anime. You can use any number of anime from other challenges as long as they allow sharing You cannot use anime with the format Music. You cannot use anime with the genre Hentai except where they have the format TV You cannot use speed watching to complete this challenge. Your watching activity must be visible on your profile This includes all episode progress and an activity showing each anime as completed Your activity must include the start and end dates which can be added in the AniList List Editorhttps://cdn.awc.moe/static/gfx/others/global/A3.png You can swap your Seasonal Badge Vote at any point until you submit your completed challenge for review Your vote is locked to the anime you stated once you submit your challenge via the AWC Challenge Submissions Form or you post a link to your challenge in the Submission Threadhttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/38857 Your profile must be set to public so we can verify your anime list and activity Completing Anime Generally if an anime is listed as Spring 2026 on AniList you can watch it for this challenge. Some shows from previous seasons will be finishing this season while others will be continuing into Summer 2026. We will continue to allow some Chinese shows which can be found in the Special Cases list. The individual rules only apply if you are watching each show you do not need to watch any particular anime listed. You must make a note if you are watching an ongoing dub so that we can take this into account when reviewing your challenge. Regular shows with 1 cour or less movies and specials: You must have completed all episodes. Leftovers shows with 2 cours or more that finish this season: You must have completed all episodes. Continuing shows that continue after this season: You must be uptodate at the time of your submission. Special Cases some anime may not fit the criteria because they may be starting later or have irregular release schedules. Any special cases for this season are listed below. What is a cour? Leftovers and Continuing Shows: Special Cases for Spring 2026: https://i.post.cc/JmJ8Z71j/26H5.png How To Enter The Challenge Post a comment in this thread to enter the challenge. Use the code we have provided below Your entry comment should include all 7 requirements The date you post the entry comment is your challenge start dateYou can keep track of your progress through editing your comment here or update it when you are finished Seasonal Challenge Codehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1VISQ6cg8xYAEeiTJuEujX9lHFZVsdDzng9wOMsaKcQ View in Challenge Code Editorhttps://awc.moe/challenges/editor?challenge=88866 You must use the challenge code we have provided for your challenge entryYou should only change the text in red to add the information for your challengeYou can still customise and personalise your challenge entry in the ways described belowFor more information about personalising your entry please read our Challenge Code Updatehttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/17826 post All dates must use the YYYYMMDD formatThese dates must match the dates in your list editor and your profile activities All requirement numbers must use a 01 format You may use either title links or preview cards for requirementsThese should always be placed alone on the next line after the requirement textTitle links are provided by default in the code and can be included using the format: AnimeTitleanimelinkPreview cards will be automatically generated by simply including a link to the anime or manga: animelinkWhen using preview cards you must state if youve used an English Romaji or Native title for any requirements that ask for specific attributes of an anime or manga titleYou must use title links for hentai and adult anime even if the rest of your challenge uses preview cards When additional information is required you must use // to separate the information as shown in the challenge codeYou should not add any extra new lines or include any more than the required informationDo not place any information inside a spoiler tag: if an image or screenshot is requested you must include it as a link You can change the status indicators to any symbols or emojis of your choiceThe status indicator must be located between the requirement number and requirement textYou must use different symbols or emojis for each status if they are too similar then your submission may be delayed or rejectedThe status indicators must be noted in the legend located in the header of your postYou may add additional statuses to the legend such as Watching or Rewatched You can change the size of text center it make it bold italicized or strikethrough itEach requirement number must be the first thing on their line so do not add any formatting options directly before them You may customise the header of the challenge code as long as it includes the same informationThe header is the section above the first in your entry comment before the actual requirementsFor example you may wish to add a challenge banner anime graphics or other visual elements You may customise the footer of the challenge code in any way you likeThe footer is an optional section below the requirements in your final reply onlyYou should include a to separate out your footer if one is not already present in the codeFor example the footer can be used to personalise your entry with more graphics links to your other challenges or your seasonal badge vote Submitting a Completed Challenge Completed submissions will be accepted from July 6th 2026 at 00:00:01 UTC do not submit completed entries before this date. When you have fulfilled all of the requirements for a challenge make sure your entry comment has been completely updated and then fill out the AWC Challenge Submission Formhttps://awc.moe/submit. If you do not want to use the form you may post a link to your finished challenge in the Challenge Submission Guidehttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/38857 thread instead An AWC Staff member will check your challenge to ensure that you have followed the rules and requirements correctly. If you have completed the challenge successfully you will receive a profile message from them including any rewards. If not you will receive a profile message with the details of any changes that you need to make. If you used the challenge submission guide thread you will get a message about any changes you need to make as a reply to your comment there instead Only submissions via the AWC Challenge Submissions Formhttps://awc.moe/submit or AniList forum will be accepted. This means submissions via Discord or other unofficial documents will not be reviewed Completed challenges must be submitted by July 26th 2026 23:59:59 UTC Help Recommendations Please head over to the AWC Discordhttps://discord.com/invite/fbp2YH8 if you need any help with this challenge or would like some recommendations from our lovely community members Coming in January: 2026 Classic Challenge Dont worry if you get behind or cant complete the Seasonal Challenge you can still be rewarded for watching 10 shows from each season with no time limit. Just like our 2025 Classic Challengehttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/86978 AWC will be releasing the 2026 Classic Challenge at the end of 2026 which will have no time limit but require that you complete 10 anime from each 2026 season to obtain a special badge. Yes you will be able to use previously completed anime including your 7 shows from this Seasonal Challenge. https://i.post.cc/ZZ3mpYTr/26H6.png All AWC Challengeshttps://anilist.co/activity/26266744 Challenge Codehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1VISQ6cg8xYAEeiTJuEujX9lHFZVsdDzng9wOMsaKcQ Submission Formhttps://awc.moe/submit AWC Discordhttps://discord.com/invite/fbp2YH8 AWC Profilehttps://anilist.co/user/AWC Challenger Portalhttps://awc.moe/ About AWChttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/4449 FAQ Posthttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/4447 Submission Guidehttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/38857 Recruitment Threadhttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/10286 Community Lists Threadhttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/55316 Suggestions Discussionhttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/4449 If you are having a difficult time finding shows to watch this season please feel free to ask us on Discordhttps://discord.com/invite/fbp2YH8 ask in our Challenge Discussion Threadhttps://anilist.co/forum/thread/4449 or ask a fellow AniList member for a recommendation. 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