Danbooru: Explore a vast collection of anime-style images. This popular imageboard, launched in 2005, offers a wide range of illustrations for fans.
Danbooru is an English language imageboard and hosting platform centered around anime-style illustrations. Founded in 2005 by “Albert,” it pioneered the “booru” style, utilizing collaborative tagging to organize a vast collection of user-submitted images – exceeding 10 million as of December 2025. These images are tagged and rated by users, creating a dynamic community. Danbooru has become a foundational platform, inspiring numerous derivative software, related imageboards, and even datasets for machine learning applications, showcasing its significant impact on the online art community.
