animedex.entry.api.jikan

animedex api jikan subcommand.

api_jikan

animedex.entry.api.jikan.api_jikan = <Command jikan>

Issue a Jikan v4 raw request (anonymous MAL view).

PATH is the URL path under /v4. Pagination is ?page=N&limit=M; the response carries a pagination envelope. A 404 means the upstream MyAnimeList page is missing, not that Jikan is down.

Docs:
  https://docs.api.jikan.moe/             OpenAPI / endpoint reference
  https://jikan.moe/                       project homepage
  https://github.com/jikan-me/jikan-api-docs   docs source repo

Common paths:
  /anime/{mal_id}                fetch one anime
  /anime?q=Frieren&type=tv       search
  /seasons/{year}/{season}       seasonal listings
  /anime/{id}/characters         cast
  /anime/{id}/episodes           episode list
  /random/anime                  random pick

.. rubric:: Examples

animedex api jikan /anime/52991 animedex api jikan ‘/anime?q=Frieren&type=tv&limit=3’ animedex api jikan /seasons/2026/spring -I animedex api jikan /anime/52991/characters –debug | jq ‘.timing’

Backend: Jikan v4 (api.jikan.moe/v4).

Rate limit: 60 req/min (no per-second cap documented).

— LLM Agent Guidance — PATH is the URL path under /v4. Common reads: /anime/{mal_id}, /anime?q=…, /seasons/{year}/{season}, /anime/{id}/characters, /anime/{id}/episodes, /random/anime. Pagination is ?page=N&limit=M with a pagination envelope in the response. 404 means the upstream MAL page is missing. — End —