Jikan REST API
Jikan REST API offers open access to detailed information from MyAnimeList, including anime, manga, characters, and user reviews. This free public API is widely used by developers to build anime-related apps, websites, or recommendation engines. It requires no authentication and supports unlimited requests.
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Endpoints
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Jul 20, 2025
Last Checked
3 requests/second
Rate Limit
API Endpoints
Retrieves detailed information about a specific anime by ID.
Full URL
https://api.jikan.moe/v4/anime/{id}Code Examples
curl -X GET 'https://api.jikan.moe/v4/anime/{id}'Parameters
{
"id": "integer (required) - Anime ID"
}Example Response
{
"data": {
"score": 8.8,
"title": "Cowboy Bebop",
"mal_id": 1,
"episodes": 26
}
}Version
v4
Rate Limit
60 requests/minute
Tags
animemanga
Technical Details
Authentication
NoneResponse Formats
JSONAvailability
globalStatus
Published Rate Limits
3 requests/second
Supported Languages
Any
Use Cases
anime trackers
recommendation systems
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