Definition: Japanese anime that has been dubbed and/or subtitled by fans for a non-Japanese audience. Although this process could technically be construed to violate copyright laws, many anime companies allow this as long as the work is being distributed on a non-profit basis and the show or series is not being commercially marketed to the audience in question.
Pronunciation: fan'-sub
Also Known As: fansub, fan-sub
Examples: For those who want to see this new Japanese anime hit, you can watch a fansub version here.
