| Rank | Board name and description | Posts | Members |
| 1 | Gaia Online Anime roleplaying community | 1684469382 | 20049326 |
| 2 | 4chan Japanese culture message board | 352671252 | 30297 |
| 3 | Spielerboard German video games forums | 7976099 | 119858 |
| 4 | Popgo Anime forum (in chinese) | 7181653 | 154806 |
| 5 | Animexx.de Anime and manga forums (in german) | 5538823 | 110564 |
| 6 | Mega Tokyo Megatokyo online manga message boards | 3710395 | 45497 |
| 7 | Anime-suki Forums about anime | 2739763 | 98383 |
| 8 | Cosplay Cosplay anime fans community | 2238945 | 98949 |
| 9 | Planet Zot Cartoons and animations community | 2232287 | 13976 |
| 10 | Foros DZ Anime and manga message boards | 2231159 | 97378 |
| 11 | Bleach Anime Bleach anime and manga forum | 1836116 | 103576 |
| 12 | BD Gest Messageboard about comics (in France) | 1628254 | 39115 |
| 13 | HQmm.cl Anime and manga community (in spanish) | 1627788 | 9170 |
| 14 | Comics in Liepzig Comics and manga message board | 1604486 | 12194 |
| 15 | Anime Forums Anime message boards | 1438241 | 33562 |
| 16 | Anime Forum Anime and manga forums | 1381380 | 56655 |
| 17 | Frozen Layer Anime discussion forum | 1102860 | 39028 |
| 18 | Initial D World Initial D discussion board | 1047811 | 13542 |
| 19 | Anime Nation Anime and manga talk | 1019448 | 21979 |
| 20 | Anime Boards Community centered on Anime discussion | 992083 | 5889 |
| 21 | Anime News Network Anime News | 812311 | 472221 |
| 22 | World of Hentai Hentai and anime forums | 798937 | 68622 |
| 23 | Manga Italia Italian Anime & Manga Community | 764207 | 18235 |
| 24 | Hyjoo Games and general forum (in French) | 752715 | 52379 |
| 25 | Militate Amine and Yu-Gi-Oh message boards | 690131 | 9737 |
| 26 | AnimeOtaku Anime message board | 671274 | 46264 |