In the broadest sense, (a portmanteau of "Desk" and "Anime") refers to the art, culture, and community surrounding the customization of a workspace to reflect Japanese animation aesthetics. It is the practice of transforming a computer battlestation into a shrine of waifus, mecha, and shonen energy without sacrificing ergonomics or productivity.

The line between the physical desk and the digital anime world is dissolving. Deskanime is more than just a trend; it is a lifestyle adaptation for the modern anime fan. It solves the ancient problem of "I have to be an adult and do spreadsheets, but I want to be in a fantasy world."

Welcome to the revolution. Your desk is now a portal. Are you ready to show off your setup? Post your Deskanime battlestation in the comments below (or on r/battlestations) and use the hashtag #Deskanime.

Install a pegboard or "displate" metal posters on the wall directly behind your monitor. This lifts the eyes upward. The best Deskanime backdrops are Monogatari or Studio Ghibli minimalist posters.

Acquire a 60% or TKL (Tenkeyless) keyboard. Full-size keyboards take up the real estate your figures need.

By carefully balancing , you can create a workspace that fuels your 9-to-5 and your 5-to-9 (anime watching hours).