Character is a JSON Structure definition published by AniList, describing 15 properties, of which 3 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/anilist/refs/heads/main/json-structure/anilist-character-structure.json",
"name": "Character",
"description": "A character that features in an anime or manga",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "The id of the character"
},
"name": {
"description": "The names of the character",
"$ref": "./anilist-charactername-structure.json"
},
"image": {
"description": "Character images",
"$ref": "./anilist-characterimage-structure.json"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A general description of the character"
},
"gender": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The character's gender. Usually Male, Female, or Non-binary but can be any string."
},
"dateOfBirth": {
"description": "The character's birth date",
"$ref": "./anilist-fuzzydate-structure.json"
},
"age": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The character's age. Note this is a string, not an int, it may contain further text and additional ages."
},
"bloodType": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The characters blood type"
},
"isFavourite": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If the character is marked as favourite by the currently authenticated user"
},
"isFavouriteBlocked": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "If the character is blocked from being added to favourites"
},
"siteUrl": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The url for the character page on the AniList website"
},
"media": {
"description": "Media that includes the character",
"$ref": "./anilist-mediaconnection-structure.json"
},
"updatedAt": {
"type": "int32",
"deprecated": true
},
"favourites": {
"type": "int32",
"description": "The amount of user's who have favourited the character"
},
"modNotes": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Notes for site moderators"
}
},
"required": [
"id",
"isFavourite",
"isFavouriteBlocked"
]
}