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Users 1,013
Active users (last month) 261
Active users (last six months) 510
Characters per post (max) 800
Known instances 18,265
First sight Nov 16, 2022 UTC
Last successful check Sep 19, 2024 UTC
Noxious No
New No
Software Mastodon 4.3.0-beta.1+glitch
Registrations Open
Meta’s Threads moderation Unknown (this instance is not listed in the Anti-Meta Fedi Pact list), and its list of moderated instances is not accessible.
Most used hashtags (last week) gamedev, indiedev, indiegame, horror, indiegamedev, tunetuesday, birdbrands, journalism, terrorism, confessionsbyannoyingpeople, hope, communism, teamsters, wednesday, ausschreibungsfilme
Short description
A friendly and non-toxic English-first Mastodon community for anime, manga, and other otaku subjects.
Long description
Status page:

https://status.urusai.social/



Alternative UI 'Elk' for Twitter users

If you're coming from Twitter and want a familiar experience to start out, try Elk

Urusai! Social is...

...a toxicity-free, English-first anime/manga and otaku community. We're focused on providing a safe place for fans of otaku culture to share their interests, whatever they are.

Federation Relays:

This server uses relays to increase the variety and quantity of content on the Federated timeline. Current relays in use are:

https://relay.neovibe.app/inbox

https://relay.sakurajima.moe/inbox

Defederation:

Urusai! aggressively defederates with servers that may violate our Code of Conduct, based on information provided by other server admins. We do not publish our block-list here to prevent bots from scraping it and notifying bad actors, but you can find it in our git repo

We are a "block first, ask questions later" community. Any server block may be challenged by any Urusai! user and an audit will be performed to determine if they should stay blocked.

Code of Conduct:

rules.urusai.social/mastodon-coc.html. TLDR: be a sensible, nice human being. Harassment, insults, bigotry etc. won't be tolerated.

Usage Guidelines:

rules.urusai.social/mastodon-guidelines.html. TLDR: it's mostly about things that might interest fans of anime and other otaku stuff. Preferred language is English.

This server is run by @neatchee; let me know if you have any issues or suggestions, or see inappropriate activity. If you'd like to contribute to server costs and snacks for contributors you can donate on ko-fi

Additional Attributions:

The custom glitch flavors/styles 'Gekka', 'Sakura', and 'Holiday' are graciously provided via AGPL by chikorita157 of sakurajima.moe and can be found in their GitHub repo

'Vanilla modern' uses CSS provided by Freeplay while other '-modern' variants were adapted by chikorita157

The 'Birdsite' style provided by ronilaukkarinen

TangerineUI style provided by nileane

DMCA Takedown Requests:

Only content posted by users with "@urusai.social" in their username is managed by this server. If you find infringing material from a user on our server, make sure it is not covered by Fair Use, then send your takedown request to this instance's admin email (neatchee@ansemreport.com). Agent Registration: DMCA-1044853
Instance rules
  1. No incitement of violence or promotion of violent ideologies
  2. Sexually explicit, overtly lewd, or violent media must be marked as sensitive when posting. Media depicting non-consensual sex is prohibited.
  3. No loli/shota/etc lewds. If I even have to question their age there are no warnings. You're simply gone.
  4. No racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, xenophobia, ableism, casteism, or any other bigotry
  5. No harassment, dogpiling or doxxing of other users anywhere in the fediverse
  6. No content illegal in the US
  7. Do not share intentionally false or misleading information
  8. No advertisement or self-promotion accounts. Users may self-promote in moderation, but that should not be the sole purpose of the account.
  9. Content Warnings must be used on posts discussing or describing common trauma-inducing topics including, but not limited to: sexual assault, domestic abuse, gore, and specific acts of violence or hatred
Moderated instances [?]
Not available
Instances certainly moderating this instance [?]
  1. m.noxie.ch: suspension
  2. mastodon.openjw.com: suspension
  3. nothing.tacowolf.net: suspension
Date of creation Nov 12, 2022 UTC
Display name neatchee
Bio
I run the toxicity-free, happy home for otaku, https://urusai.social
If you're into anime, manga, games, light novels, etc, and want to see more weeb stuff on your TL, signups are open!

Sr. Game Security Analyst @ PlayStation, ex-Bungie

Gamer, former esports commentator, Kingdom Hearts fanboy

Opinions are *definitely* my own

[ he/him ]
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