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This is a basic layout guide for articles on this wiki.
Character Articles
See also: Template:Character/preload for the standard setup of every Character articles
- Character Infobox
Use an Infobox template {{Character}} designed for character articles to provide essential information at a glance. Include details such as name, image, age, gender, affiliations, etc. - Introduction
Start with a concise introductory paragraph that introduces the character, including their name, role, and significance in the series.
Example:Chihiro Rokuhira (六平チヒロ Rokuhira Chihiro) is the main protagonist in Kagurabachi manga series. Chihiro is the son of Kunishige, a renowned swordsmith known for his unique method of crafting special katanas. He diligently trains alongside his father every day, working in stark contrast to Kunishige's serious mode during work. He often finds his father's quirky habit of talking to their goldfish a bit odd. - Appearance
Describe the character's physical appearance, including notable features such as hair color, eye color, clothing, and any distinctive marks or accessories. - Personality
Detail the character's personality traits, quirks, strengths, weaknesses, and any significant character development throughout the series. - Plot
Organize the plot section into subsections for clarity:
- Background: Provide information about the character's backstory and early life. - Relationships:
- Familial: Describe the character's family members and their relationships.
- Non-Familial: Discuss the character's relationships with other significant characters in the series. - Operational Proficiency:
- Skills and Abilities: List and explain the character's special skills and abilities.
- Weaponry: Describe any weapons or tools the character uses. - Etymology
Explain the origin and meaning of the character's name, if applicable. - Trivia
Include interesting or lesser-known facts about the character that add depth or context. - References
Cite sources and references used to gather information for the article. Use a consistent citation style. Make use of our {{ref}} template for it. - Site Navigation
{{NavCharacter}}: Include a Navibox template at the end of the article to help users navigate to related articles, such as other characters from the same series.
Chapter Articles
See also: Template:Chapter/preload for the standard setup of every Chapter articles
- Chapter Infobox
Use an Infobox template {{Chapter}} designed for chapter articles to provide essential information, including the chapter number, title (both English and Japanese), and any other relevant details. - Chapter Introduction
Begin with an introduction that includes the English title, Japanese title (in kanji and romaji), and the chapter's placement in the series (e.g., "Chapter 5" or "Volume 2, Chapter 3").
Example:“Mission” (すべきこと Subeki Koto) is the first chapter of the Kagurabachi manga series, written and illustrated by Takeru Hokazono. - Summary
Provide a detailed summary of the chapter's events, including key plot points, character developments, and any significant revelations. - Quick References:
Include subsections for quick references:
- Chapter Notes: Add any important notes or trivia related to the chapter.
- Characters in Order of Appearance: List characters who appear in the chapter in the order they appear.
- Author's Comment: If available, include the author's comment for the chapter. - Site Navigation
{{NavManga}}: Include a Navibox template at the end of the article to help users navigate to related chapters, volumes, or other relevant articles.
Volume Articles
See also: Template:Volume/preload for the standard setup of every Volume articles
- Volume Infobox
Use an Infobox template {{Volume}} designed for volume articles to provide essential information, including the volume number, title (both English and Japanese), and any other relevant details. Create an Infobox at the top of the article to provide key details about the volume, such as the cover image, release date, ISBN, and series information. - Volume Introduction
Start the article with a brief introductory paragraph that provides an overview of the volume, including its significance within the series, themes, or unique features.
Example:This is the 1st Volume of the manga series written and illustrated by Takeru Hokazono, the Kagurabachi. - Volume Synopsis: Write a detailed synopsis of the volume's content. Summarize the key plot points, character developments, and any significant revelations. Avoid spoilers in the introduction; save them for the synopsis section.
- Cover and Volume Illustration Description: If applicable, discuss the cover art and any notable illustrations within the volume. Mention the artist or illustrator responsible for the artwork and provide analysis or context.
- Chapter List: Include a list of chapters or sections contained within the volume. Organize them in sequential order and provide brief titles or descriptions for each.
- Author's Note: If the volume includes an author's note or message, include it in this section. Provide translations if necessary.
- Gallery: Include a gallery section to showcase images related to the volume. Organize this section into subcategories:
- Volume Covers: Display all volume covers associated with this release.
- Character Illustrations: Include character illustrations, character profiles, or artwork unique to this volume.
- Other Illustrations: Include any additional illustrations or artwork relevant to the volume.
- Site Navigation: Add a {{NavManga}} Navibox at the bottom of the article to help users navigate to related articles, such as other volumes in the series or related topics.
By adhering to these layout guidelines, users and editors can ensure that character and chapter articles on the wiki are consistent, informative, and user-friendly. We encourage everyone's cooperation and adherence to these guidelines to maintain the quality of the articles.