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Updated every week: A JSON based anime data set containing the most important meta data as well as cross references to various anime sites such as MAL, ANIDB, ANILIST, KITSU and more...
https://github.com/manami-project/anime-offline-database

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Updated every week: A JSON based anime data set containing the most important meta data as well as cross references to various anime sites such as MAL, ANIDB, ANILIST, KITSU and more...

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/manami-project/anime-offline-database
Owner: manami-project
License: agpl-3.0
Created: 2017-09-21T22:01:09.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2023-12-18T19:32:57.000Z (6 months ago)
Last Synced: 2023-12-19T02:22:16.048Z (6 months ago)
Topics: anidb, anilist, anime, anime-db, anime-planet, anisearch, database, dataset, json, kitsu, kitsu-io, livechartme, mal, metadata, movies, myanimelist, series
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Size: 1.05 GB
Stars: 750
Watchers: 34
Forks: 66
Open Issues: 0
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Contributing: .github/CONTRIBUTING.md
- License: LICENSE

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awesome-acg - anime-offline-database - A JSON based offline anime database containing the most important meta data as well as cross references to various anime sites such as MAL, ANIDB, ANILIST, KITSU and more. [English] (Databases / Data Sources)

README

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# anime-offline-database
The purpose of this repository is to create a dataset containing anime meta data aggregated by different anime meta data providers (such as myanimelist.net, anidb.net, kitsu.io and more) and allow cross references between those meta data providers. This dataset is supposed to be used by and created for [manami](https://github.com/manami-project/manami).

**The goal is to deliver at least weekly updates.**

## Statistics
Update **week 16 [2024]**

The dataset consists of **33635** entries _(99% reviewed)_ composed of:
+ 26931 entries from myanimelist.net
+ 23832 entries from anime-planet.com
+ 20224 entries from kitsu.io
+ 18576 entries from anisearch.com
+ 18209 entries from anilist.co
+ 16276 entries from notify.moe
+ 13273 entries from anidb.net
+ 11233 entries from livechart.me

Missed updates:
+ **2024:** 0 _(so far)_
+ **2023:** 0
+ **2022:** 0
+ **2021:** 0
+ **2020:** 0
+ **2019:** 2
+ **2018:** 1

## Structure
This repository contains various JSON and zip files. The dataset file itself as well as files containing IDs of dead entries for some meta data providers to support the automated process.

### anime-offline-database-minified.json

Minified version of `anime-offline-database.json` which contains the same data, but is smaller in size.

### anime-offline-database.zip

Zipped file of `anime-offline-database-minified.json` which contains the same data, but is smaller in size.

### anime-offline-database.json

#### Data types

**Root**
| Field | Type | Nullable | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| license | `License` | no | Information about the license of the dataset. |
| repository | `URL` | no | URL of this github repository which is the source of the dataset. |
| lastUpdate | `Date` (format: YYYY-MM-DD) | no | The date on which the file was updated. |
| data | `Anime[]` | no | List of all anime. |

**Anime**
| Field | Type | Nullable | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| sources | `URL[]` | no | URLs to the pages of the meta data providers for this anime. |
| title | `String` | no | Main title. |
| type | `Enum of [TV, MOVIE, OVA, ONA, SPECIAL, UNKNOWN]` | no | Distribution type. |
| episodes | `Integer` | no | Number of episodes, movies or parts. |
| status | `Enum of [FINISHED, ONGOING, UPCOMING, UNKNOWN]` | no | Status of distribution. |
| animeSeason | `AnimeSeason` | no | Data on when the anime was first distributed. |
| picture | `URL` | no | URL of a picture which represents the anime. |
| thumbnail | `URL` | no | URL of a smaller version of the picture. |
| synonyms | `String[]` | no | Alternative titles and spellings under which the anime is also known. |
| relatedAnime | `URL[]` | no | URLs to the meta data providers for anime that are somehow related to this anime. |
| tags | `String[]` | no | A non-curated list of tags and genres which describe the anime. |

**AnimeSeason**
| Field | Type | Nullable | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| season | `Enum of [SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, WINTER, UNDEFINED]` | no | Season. |
| year | `Integer` | yes | Year. |

**License**
| Field | Type | Nullable | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| name | `String` | no | Name of the license. |
| url | `URL` | no | URL to the whole license file. |

#### Example:

```json
{
"license": {
"name": "GNU Affero General Public License v3.0",
"url": "https://github.com/manami-project/anime-offline-database/blob/master/LICENSE"
},
"repository": "https://github.com/manami-project/anime-offline-database",
"lastUpdate": "2024-01-06",
"data": [
{
"sources": [
"https://anidb.net/anime/4563",
"https://anilist.co/anime/1535",
"https://anime-planet.com/anime/death-note",
"https://anisearch.com/anime/3633",
"https://kitsu.io/anime/1376",
"https://livechart.me/anime/3437",
"https://myanimelist.net/anime/1535",
"https://notify.moe/anime/0-A-5Fimg"
],
"title": "Death Note",
"type": "TV",
"episodes": 37,
"status": "FINISHED",
"animeSeason": {
"season": "FALL",
"year": 2006
},
"picture": "https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/9/9453.jpg",
"thumbnail": "https://cdn.myanimelist.net/images/anime/9/9453t.jpg",
"synonyms": [
"Bilježnica smrti",
"Caderno da Morte",
"Carnet de la Mort",
"DEATH NOTE",
"DN",
"Death Note - A halállista",
"Death Note - Carnetul morţii",
"Death Note - Zápisník smrti",
"Mirties Užrašai",
"Notatnik śmierci",
"Notes Śmierci",
"Quaderno della Morte",
"Sveska Smrti",
"Ölüm Defteri",
"Τετράδιο Θανάτου",
"Бележник на Смъртта",
"Записник Смерті",
"Свеска Смрти",
"Тетрадка на Смъртта",
"Тетрадь cмерти",
"Үхлийн Тэмдэглэл",
"מחברת המוות",
"دفترچه مرگ",
"دفترچه یادداشت مرگ",
"كـتـاب الـموت",
"مدونة الموت",
"مذكرة الموت",
"موت نوٹ",
"डेथ नोट",
"ですのーと",
"デスノート",
"死亡笔记",
"데스노트"
],
"relatedAnime": [
"https://anidb.net/anime/8146",
"https://anidb.net/anime/8147",
"https://anilist.co/anime/2994",
"https://anime-planet.com/anime/death-note-rewrite-1-visions-of-a-god",
"https://anime-planet.com/anime/death-note-rewrite-2-ls-successors",
"https://anisearch.com/anime/4441",
"https://anisearch.com/anime/5194",
"https://kitsu.io/anime/2707",
"https://livechart.me/anime/3808",
"https://myanimelist.net/anime/2994",
"https://notify.moe/anime/DBBU5Kimg"
],
"tags": [
"alternative present",
"amnesia",
"anti-hero",
"asexual",
"asia",
"based on a manga",
"contemporary fantasy",
"cops",
"crime",
"crime fiction",
"criminals",
"detective",
"detectives",
"drama",
"earth",
"espionage",
"fantasy",
"genius",
"gods",
"hero of strong character",
"horror",
"japan",
"kamis",
"kuudere",
"male protagonist",
"manga",
"mind games",
"mystery",
"overpowered main characters",
"philosophy",
"plot continuity",
"police",
"policeman",
"present",
"primarily adult cast",
"primarily male cast",
"psychological",
"psychological drama",
"psychopaths",
"revenge",
"rivalries",
"secret identity",
"serial killers",
"shinigami",
"shounen",
"supernatural",
"supernatural drama",
"thriller",
"time skip",
"tragedy",
"twisted story",
"university",
"urban",
"urban fantasy",
"vigilantes"
]
}
]
}
```

### dead-entries
Each file contains anime IDs of the corresponding meta data provider which have been removed from the dataset.
For each meta data provider there is:
* a `*.json` file (pretty print)
* a `*-minified.json` file which contains the same data, but is smaller in size.
* a `*.zip` which contains the minified JSON file.

#### Data types

| Field | Type | Nullable | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| license | `License` | no | Information about the license of the dataset. |
| repository | `URL` | no | URL of this github repository which is the source of the dataset. |
| lastUpdate | `Date` (format: YYYY-MM-DD) | no | The date on which the file was updated. |
| deadEntries | `String[]` | no | IDs of anime which have been removed from the respective meta data provider. |

#### Example