History CouchGag / AnimeAndManga

* The endings of ''Manga/DetectiveConan'' in the original Japanese version included clips from the episode.

** Episode 900 features an intro based on the in-universe manga Gintaman, seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_9PNis-CI8 here]].

* 'Anime/CarnivalPhantasm': At the end of each episode there is a skit in the Tiger Dojo with Taiga and Illya.

** Episode 183 starts off as a parody of ''Manga/FistOfTheNorthStar'', with Shinpachi as Kenshiro. But Shinpachi protests, and the opening credits warp to being the normal version, but done in Microsoft Paint format.

** Episodes 151-154 features a brief preview of the soap opera/drama KinTama, which portrays the [link=tt0988818] cast in dramatic situations.

** Episode 183 starts off as a parody of Manga/HokutonoKen, with Shinpachi as Kenshiro. But Shinpachi protests, and the opening credits warp to being the normal version, but done in Microsoft Paint format.

** Kintoki replaces Gintoki with himself in the opening credits, seen [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mM450qDEXXk here]].

** In Episode 67, Gintoki's bike spins out of control instead of riding into the sunset as usual.
** Episode 112 replaces the usual anime with [[AndNowForSomeoneCompletelyDifferent Katsuratama]].
** Episode 224's opening continues as usual until the very end, at which point Gintoki fails to balance his bike properly as he usually does in the intro and instead falls flat on his face. The next 30 seconds feature the aftermath of the crash, during which the main trio comment on how [[NoFourthWall they were bound to mess up after doing the same thing 23 times in a row.]]

** The Kintama arc has Kintoki replace Gintoki with himself in the opening credits. The finale of that arc features a new show, Mantama, [[which is a setup]].

* The ''Manga/{{Gintama}}'' anime, having run for over 200 episodes, has had several cases of this.

** During the Journey into Tama arc, Tama was replaced in the credits by a pixelized version of herself.

* Tsuki ga Kirei: A conversation through the messaging service Line takes place in the closing credits, between Kotaro and Akane. [[spoiler: Each episode features a different conversation, referring to events in their future relationship]].

* ''Manga/AhoGirl'': The opening credits feature a gag and ends with a close-up of someone's reaction to the gag (the gag and the person varies with each episode).

* ''Manga/{AhoGirl}'': The opening credits feature a gag and ends with a close-up of someone's reaction to the gag (the gag and the person varies with each episode).

* In a special episode of ''Anime/DragonBallSuper'' where Arale Norimaki and Dr Norimaki make a guest appearance, the episode's intro has the 80s Dr Slump cartoon theme track play in the beginning.

* ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'': The 2012 anime has a few villains use their Stand powers in the episodes where they appear. [[spoiler: Dio stops time. Kira rewinds the title sequence. Oingo and Boingo get to sing and dance in the closing credits, which are designed to look like Boingo’s drawings; Later when Hol Horse teams up with Boingo, they dance as well.]]

* The ending theme of ''Anime/ShinryakuIkaMusume'''s first season is nearly always set at the beach at night, usually with Squid Girl looking out over the sea, and even the exception ends that way. But then, there's always something referring to one of the mini-episodes, such as fireworks, or the oversized Squid girl head, or the mini-Squid Girls walking by.

* In a special episode of ''Anime/Dragon Ball Super'' where Arale Norimaki and Dr Norimaki make a guest appearance, the episode's intro has the 80s Dr Slump cartoon theme track play in the beginning.

* ''Manga/JoJosBizarreAdventure'': The 2012 anime has a few villains use their Stand powers in the episodes where they appear. [[spoiler: Dio stops time. Kira rewinds the title sequence. Oingo and Boingo get to sing and dance in the closing credits, which are designed to look like Boingo’s drawings; Later when Hol Horse teams up with Boingo, they dance as well.]