# jikan

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve anime and manga data without requiring authentication. It solves problems related to accessing free anime and manga information, such as titles, genres, and descriptions. The Jikan tool takes query inputs and returns relevant data outputs, making it ideal for use cases involving anime and manga data retrieval.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-jikan  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-jikan

## Description

Jikan MCP — wraps the Jikan v4 API (anime/manga data, free, no auth)

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.pipeworx-io%2Fjikan)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-jikan>

## Use it

MCP endpoint published by the skill: `https://gateway.pipeworx.io/jikan/mcp`

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-pipeworx-io-jikan"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-jikan` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-pipeworx-io-jikan/pull`

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