A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font.

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A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font.

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font. An…

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Animation

  • frame 0 shows character figure
  • frame 1 shows text elements only

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation: first frame shows a pixelated humanoid character with distorted features; second frame displays "Anime IM" and "com" text elements on black background

Composition

  • left frame: character portrait
  • right frame: text layout

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet displaying two frames of an animated buddy icon. On the left frame, there is a low-resolution, pixelated depiction of a humanoid figure with exaggerated, distorted facial features including large eyes and a wide mouth. The character has light-colored hair or head covering and appears to be wearing a dark outfit with red accents on the shoulders. The right frame contains text elements: "Anime IM" in a stylized, pixelated font at the top and "com" in a smaller, similar font below it. Both frames have a black background with visible transparency artifacts around the edges of the character and text. The overall style is retro digital art typical of early 2000s internet graphics. The image shows no explicit content but features an unsettling character design that could be interpreted as horror-themed or surreal.

Description

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font.

Fandoms

  • anime fandom | basis visible

Identity Hypotheses

  • Psycho Mantis | basis metadata-compatible | 0.3 | source hints suggest character but pixels show only generic distorted figure

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • "Metal Gear Solid Psycho Mantis" reference from source hints

Metadata Only Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid
  • Psycho Mantis

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime im pixel art buddy icon
  • distorted humanoid figure 48x48 icon
  • pixelated anime im com text

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with 2x1 layout
  • sampled from source animation with 2 frames total
  • gray transparency background visible around edges

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity, gore, or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source hints suggest "Metal Gear Solid" and "Psycho Mantis" but image does not confirm character identity or game association

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • com

Visually Supported Entities

  • Anime IM logo
  • pixel art style
  • 48x48 buddy icon format

Wordwall

  • distorted humanoid figure
  • pixelated facial features
  • large eyes
  • wide mouth
  • light-colored hair
  • dark outfit with red accents
  • black background
  • transparency artifacts
  • "Anime IM" text
  • "com" text
  • stylized pixel font
  • low-resolution digital art
  • retro internet graphics
  • contact sheet layout
  • two-frame animation
  • character design
  • surreal horror elements
  • 48x48 pixel icon

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 11, 2026

AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons

Source title
Metal Gear Solid Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Category
buddy icons / metal gear solid / metal gear solid buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 05:18 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/bd/bd8a55da30e1cf9db87297b631c4e93c204375b8dc32927582221873d92ad145.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 05:18 UTC
Archive ID
bd8a55da30e1cf9d
SHA-256
bd8a55da30e1cf9db87297b631c4e93c204375b8dc32927582221873d92ad145
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:24 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.178144

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.921426onnx/unsafe0.178144onnx/nsfw0.123804onnx/nsfl0.054339
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 18, 2026 at 16:21 UTC
Run
32
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font.

Reviewed
July 18, 2026 at 16:21 UTC
Run
32
Version
v3
Elapsed
86,776 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,005, response 1,048

Review tags

  • two frame animation (animation, 1.00)
  • black background (color, 1.00)
  • 48x48 pixel icon (format, 1.00)
  • anime im text (text, 1.00)
  • com text (text, 1.00)
  • transparency artifacts (rendering, 0.95)
  • distorted humanoid figure (subject, 0.95)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.90)
  • retro internet graphics (style, 0.90)
  • pixelated facial features (subject, 0.90)
  • anime im logo (brand, 0.85)
  • surreal mood (mood, 0.85)

Animation

  • frame 0 shows character figure
  • frame 1 shows text elements only

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation: first frame shows a pixelated humanoid character with distorted features; second frame displays "Anime IM" and "com" text elements on black background

Colors

  • black
  • light brown
  • red
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • left frame: character portrait
  • right frame: text layout

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet displaying two frames of an animated buddy icon. On the left frame, there is a low-resolution, pixelated depiction of a humanoid figure with exaggerated, distorted facial features including large eyes and a wide mouth. The character has light-colored hair or head covering and appears to be wearing a dark outfit with red accents on the shoulders. The right frame contains text elements: "Anime IM" in a stylized, pixelated font at the top and "com" in a smaller, similar font below it. Both frames have a black background with visible transparency artifacts around the edges of the character and text. The overall style is retro digital art typical of early 2000s internet graphics. The image shows no explicit content but features an unsettling character design that could be interpreted as horror-themed or surreal.

Description

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a stylized character with distorted facial features and a dark background, paired with text reading "Anime IM" and "com" in a pixelated font.

Fandoms

  • anime fandom | basis visible

Identity Hypotheses

  • Psycho Mantis | basis metadata-compatible | 0.3 | source hints suggest character but pixels show only generic distorted figure

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • "Metal Gear Solid Psycho Mantis" reference from source hints

Metadata Only Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid
  • Psycho Mantis

Mood

  • unsettling
  • surreal
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime im pixel art buddy icon
  • distorted humanoid figure 48x48 icon
  • pixelated anime im com text

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with 2x1 layout
  • sampled from source animation with 2 frames total
  • gray transparency background visible around edges

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity, gore, or explicit content

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source hints suggest "Metal Gear Solid" and "Psycho Mantis" but image does not confirm character identity or game association

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • distorted humanoid figure

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • com

Visually Supported Entities

  • Anime IM logo
  • pixel art style
  • 48x48 buddy icon format

Wordwall

  • distorted humanoid figure
  • pixelated facial features
  • large eyes
  • wide mouth
  • light-colored hair
  • dark outfit with red accents
  • black background
  • transparency artifacts
  • "Anime IM" text
  • "com" text
  • stylized pixel font
  • low-resolution digital art
  • retro internet graphics
  • contact sheet layout
  • two-frame animation
  • character design
  • surreal horror elements
  • 48x48 pixel icon
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Full source records (1)

AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons (animeim-anime-aim-buddy-icons)

Kind
static-gallery
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
Type
live categorized AIM icon portal
Category
buddy icons / metal gear solid / metal gear solid buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Title
Metal Gear Solid Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Alt
metal gear solid psycho mantis 040814 gif
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 05:18 UTC
Rights
fan-curated anime character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large alphabetized anime fan portal with series-level category labels, useful for a genre-specific AIM-era cross-section