AnimeMaou - Anime Discovery Platform

Role: Full Stack Development, API Integration, UI/UX Design

A comprehensive anime discovery platform that helps users explore, search, and discover new anime series and movies. Built with modern web technologies, the platform provides an intuitive interface for anime enthusiasts to find their next favorite show.

Project Overview

Built as a personal project to demonstrate React development skills and API integration capabilities. The platform integrates with the Jikan API to provide comprehensive anime data, featuring advanced search functionality and a modern, responsive design.

Key Features

  • Anime Database: Integration with Jikan API for comprehensive anime data
  • Advanced Search: Search by title, genre, year, and other criteria
  • Responsive Design: Optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
  • Performance Optimization: Fast loading times with efficient data fetching
  • Modern UI: Clean, intuitive interface with smooth animations
  • SEO Optimized: Search engine friendly with proper meta tags

Technical Stack

  • Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
  • API Integration: Jikan API, RESTful services
  • State Management: React Context API, Custom hooks
  • Performance: Next.js optimization, lazy loading, caching
  • Deployment: Vercel, CI/CD pipeline
  • Testing: Jest, React Testing Library

Technical Challenges

  • API Integration: Efficiently integrating with external anime database API
  • Search Implementation: Building fast and accurate search functionality
  • Performance Optimization: Ensuring quick load times with large datasets
  • Responsive Design: Creating consistent experience across all devices

Impact

  • Performance: 90+ Lighthouse performance score
  • User Experience: Intuitive interface with smooth navigation
  • Code Quality: Well-structured, maintainable codebase
  • Learning Outcome: Deep understanding of API integration and React development

Live Demo

Experience the platform: AnimeMaou Live Demo