bangumi-api

name	bangumi-api
description	This skill provides guidance for making requests to the Bangumi (番组计划) API. It should be used when querying anime, manga, game information, characters, persons, user collections, and calendar from Bangumi.

Bangumi API Skill

This skill helps interact with the Bangumi (番组计划) API to query information about anime, manga, games, characters, persons, user collections, and broadcast calendar.

API Endpoint

Base URL: https://api.bgm.tv

Calendar URL: https://api.bgm.tv/calendar (no v0 prefix)

Authentication

Bangumi uses OAuth 2.0 with Authorization Code Grant flow for user authentication.

Getting a Token (Two Methods)

Method 1: Quick Access Token (Recommended for Testing)

1. Obtain a token from: https://next.bgm.tv/demo/access-token
2. Include in requests: Authorization: Bearer <your-token>

Method 2: Full OAuth 2.0 Flow (For Applications)

Step 1: Redirect user to authorization page

GET https://bgm.tv/oauth/authorize

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
client_id	string	Yes	App ID from registration
response_type	string	Yes	Must be code
redirect_uri	string	No	Callback URL (must match app registration)
state	string	No	Random string for CSRF protection

Step 2: Exchange code for access token

POST https://bgm.tv/oauth/access_token

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
grant_type	string	Yes	Use authorization_code
client_id	string	Yes	App ID
client_secret	string	Yes	App Secret
code	string	Yes	Code from Step 1 callback
redirect_uri	string	Yes	Must match Step 1
state	string	No	Same value as Step 1

Response:

{
  "access_token": "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
  "expires_in": 604800,
  "token_type": "Bearer",
  "scope": null,
  "refresh_token": "YOUR_REFRESH_TOKEN",
  "user_id": USER_ID
}

Note: The code is valid for only 60 seconds!

Step 3: Use access token Include in requests: Authorization: Bearer <your-access-token>

Token Refresh

Use refresh token to get a new access token:

POST https://bgm.tv/oauth/access_token

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
grant_type	string	Yes	Use refresh_token
client_id	string	Yes	App ID
client_secret	string	Yes	App Secret
refresh_token	string	Yes	Refresh token from previous response
redirect_uri	string	Yes	Must match app registration

Token Status Check

Check current token validity:

POST https://bgm.tv/oauth/token_status

Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
access_token	string	Yes	Your access token

Response:

{
  "access_token": "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN",
  "client_id": "YOUR_CLIENT_ID",
  "expires": 1520323182,
  "scope": null,
  "user_id": USER_ID
}

Auth Base URLs

• Authorization: https://bgm.tv/oauth/authorize
• Token: https://bgm.tv/oauth/access_token
• Token Status: https://bgm.tv/oauth/token_status
• API: https://api.bgm.tv

Rate Limits

• No explicit rate limit documented
• Recommended: 1 request per second

Available Endpoints

Public (No Auth Required)

Endpoint	Method	Description
/calendar	GET	每日放送 (Broadcast calendar)

Authenticated (GET)

Endpoint	Method	Description
/v0/me	GET	Get current user info
/v0/users/{username}	GET	Get user info by username
/v0/users/{username}/collections	GET	Get user's collections
/v0/subjects	GET	Browse subjects (requires type param)
/v0/subjects/{id}	GET	Get subject by ID
/v0/subjects/{id}/persons	GET	Get related persons
/v0/subjects/{id}/characters	GET	Get characters
/v0/persons/{id}	GET	Get person by ID
/v0/characters/{id}	GET	Get character by ID

Search (POST - Auth Required)

Endpoint	Method	Description
/v0/search/subjects	POST	Search subjects
/v0/search/characters	POST	Search characters
/v0/search/persons	POST	Search persons

Search Filter Options

Search Query Parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
keyword	string	Search keyword (required)
sort	string	Sort order: match (default), heat, rank, score
filter	object	Filter conditions

Filter Conditions (all are AND relationships):

Filter	Type	Description
type	array	Subject type IDs (e.g., [2] for anime)
tag	array	Tags (AND relationship)
air_date	string	Air/release date
rating	object	Rating range {min: number, max: number}
rating_count	object	Rating count range {min: number, max: number}
rank	object	Rank range {min: number, max: number}
nsfw	string	Include NSFW: include (default excludes)

Example with filters:

{
  "keyword": "Clannad",
  "sort": "rank",
  "filter": {
    "type": [2],
    "rating": {"min": 8},
    "tag": ["治愈"]
  }
}

More API Endpoints

Endpoint	Method	Description
/v0/episodes/{subject_id}	GET	Get episodes for a subject
/v0/subjects/{id}/relations	GET	Get related subjects
/v0/subjects/{id}/tags	GET	Get subject tags
/v0/persons/{id}/characters	GET	Characters voiced by person
/v0/persons/{id}/characters	GET	Characters related to person
/v0/characters/{id}	GET	Get character details
/v0/tags	GET	Browse tags
/v0/comments/{subject_id}	GET	Get subject comments
/v0/index/{type}	GET	Index by type (new in v0)

Index Endpoints (New in v0)

Type	Description
new	Newly added
hot	Popular now
jk	Jump (weekly popular)
tb	Today's calendar

Query parameters: limit, offset

User Collections

Endpoint	Method	Description
/v0/users/{id}/collections	GET	Get user's collection
/v0/users/{id}/collections/{subject_id}	GET	Get specific item in collection

Collection query parameters:

Parameter	Description
type	Subject type filter
status	Status: collect, wish, doing, on_hold, dropped
tag	Filter by tag
limit, offset	Pagination

Subject Types

Type ID	Description
1	Book (书籍)
2	Anime (动画)
3	Music (音乐)
4	Game (游戏)
6	Real (三次元)

Shell Script Usage

A lightweight curl-based script is provided at scripts/bangumi_query.sh:

Quick Commands

# Get broadcast calendar
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh calendar

# Search subjects (anime)
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh search_subjects "Clannad"

# Search characters
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh search_characters "Higurashi"

# Search persons
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh search_persons "Miyazaki"

# Get subject by ID
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh subject 100228

# Get subject characters
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh characters 100228

# Get subject persons
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh persons 100228

# Get person by ID
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh person 1

# Get character by ID
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh character 1

# Get current user info (requires auth)
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh me

# Get user collections
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh collections "username"

# Browse subjects by type
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh subjects 2 10

Advanced Usage

# Set token
export BGM_TOKEN="your-token"

# Search with filter
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh search_subjects "Clannad" "score"

# Get user collections with status
./scripts/bangumi_query.sh collections "username" "doing"

Available Commands

Command	Arguments	Description
calendar	-	Get broadcast calendar
search_subjects	<keyword> [sort]	Search subjects
search_characters	<keyword>	Search characters
search_persons	<keyword>	Search persons
subjects	<type> [limit]	Browse subjects by type
subject	<id>	Get subject by ID
characters	<subject_id>	Get characters for subject
persons	<subject_id>	Get persons for subject
person	<id>	Get person by ID
character	<id>	Get character by ID
me	-	Get current user info
collections	<username>	Get user collections
user	<username>	Get user info

curl Example Requests

Get Calendar

curl https://api.bgm.tv/calendar \
  --header 'Accept: application/json'

Search Subjects

curl -X POST https://api.bgm.tv/v0/search/subjects \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --data '{"keyword": "Clannad"}'

Search with Filter

curl -X POST https://api.bgm.tv/v0/search/subjects \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --data '{
    "keyword": "Clannad",
    "sort": "rank",
    "filter": {"type": [2]}
  }'

Get Subject by ID

curl https://api.bgm.tv/v0/subjects/100228 \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Get Subject Characters

curl https://api.bgm.tv/v0/subjects/100228/characters \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Get Subject Persons

curl https://api.bgm.tv/v0/subjects/100228/persons \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Get User Info

curl https://api.bgm.tv/v0/users/540730 \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Get Current User

curl https://api.bgm.tv/v0/me \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Get User Collections

curl "https://api.bgm.tv/v0/users/540730/collections?limit=10" \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Response Format

Subject

{
  "id": 100228,
  "name": "ラジオCD「中二病でも恋がしたい!~闇の炎に抱かれて聴け~」 Vol.6",
  "name_cn": "",
  "type": 3,
  "summary": "...",
  "rating": {"score": 9, "total": 2},
  "collection": {"collect": 2, "wish": 0, "doing": 0, "on_hold": 0, "dropped": 1}
}

Search Result

{
  "total": 68,
  "data": [
    {"id": 13, "name": "CLANNAD", "name_cn": ""}
  ]
}

Calendar

[
  {
    "weekday": {"en": "Mon", "cn": "星期一", "ja": "月耀日", "id": 1},
    "items": [...]
  }
]

Error Codes

Code	Meaning
200	Success
400	Invalid request
401	Invalid token
404	Not found
500	Server error

Tips

• Calendar endpoint uses /calendar (no v0 prefix)
• Search endpoints require POST with JSON body
• Use type parameter to filter subjects by type (1=book, 2=anime, 3=music, 4=game, 6=real)
• Subject IDs are integers, not strings
• User identifiers can be username (string) or user ID (integer)

Reference Documentation

For complete API documentation, see references/api_docs.md in this skill folder.