A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background.

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A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background.

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background. Animated 48×48…

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Animation

  • character pose changes between frames (frame 0 to frame 1)

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation showing a character holding a weapon with slight pose changes between frames, alongside static text "Anime IM" and "COM" on black background.

Composition

  • left frame: character on white background; right frame: text on black background

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet of two animated frames (sampledFrameCount: 2) showing a low-resolution pixel art character. On the left frame, a figure resembling Solid Snake from Metal Gear Solid holds a large dark weapon with both hands; the character has brown hair, wears a camouflage uniform with visible white and black patterns, and appears to be in motion. The right frame displays text on a solid black background: "Anime IM" in pixelated white letters at the top and "COM" in smaller pixelated white letters below it. Both frames have a gray transparency background typical of AIM buddy icons. The character's pose shows slight movement between frames, suggesting animation. The image uses limited colors including brown, green, black, white, and orange for highlights. Pixelation is prominent due to the small 48x48 size, with visible dithering on edges. The text "Anime IM" appears to be a brand or service name, while "COM" likely abbreviates "com" as in website domain.

Description

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background.

Fandoms

  • Metal Gear Solid fandom | basis metadata-compatible | confidence 0.85 | evidence character design matches franchise

Identity Hypotheses

  • Solid Snake | basis metadata-compatible | confidence 0.75 | evidence camouflage uniform, weapon style, brown hair matching character design

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • character identity not confirmed by pixels alone (hypothesized Solid Snake)

Metadata Only Entities

  • AOL Icons
  • buddy icons (non-authoritative)
  • anime icons (non-authoritative)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "Anime IM" text visible on right frame
  • "COM" text visible on right frame

Named Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid | basis both | evidence game logo reference in source hints and visual character traits
  • Anime IM | basis visible | evidence text on right frame

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Metal Gear Solid anime IM COM icon
  • Solid Snake Anime IM buddy icon
  • 48x48 pixel Metal Gear Solid icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 2x1, sampledFrameCount: 2, sourceFrameCount: 2, reviewImagePixels: 512x256, gray transparency background

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity or explicit content; military-themed cartoon character

Source Metadata Interpretation

source hints suggest "Metal Gear Solid Buddy Icons" and "Anime IM" as branding; title mentions "AOL Icons" but this is non-authoritative context

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • COM

Visually Supported Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid character
  • Anime IM brand logo

Wordwall

  • Metal Gear Solid character
  • Solid Snake
  • camouflage uniform
  • brown hair
  • large dark weapon
  • holding weapon with both hands
  • pixelated art style
  • gray transparency background
  • black text background
  • Anime IM text
  • COM text
  • white pixelated letters
  • orange highlights
  • green camouflage patterns
  • brown hair texture
  • weapon held vertically
  • character in motion
  • low-resolution pixels
  • dithering on edges
  • small 48x48 icon size

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
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 11, 2026
Relative path
icons/d0/d01362d91bb72e3a58d76356cbabdc8595eb6445f1c8ecd976b87b3cb882b822.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 05:18 UTC
Archive ID
d01362d91bb72e3a
SHA-256
d01362d91bb72e3a58d76356cbabdc8595eb6445f1c8ecd976b87b3cb882b822
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 15:07 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001205

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.001205falsesexual0.000157falseviolence/graphic0.000049falseillicit0.000027falseharassment0.000015falseillicit/violent0.000012falseharassment/threatening0.000007falseself-harm0.000007falsesexual/minors0.000003falseself-harm/intent0.000003falsehate0.000003falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 21, 2026 at 03:10 UTC
Run
74
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.125605

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.921573onnx/unsafe0.125605onnx/nsfw0.081679onnx/nsfl0.043926
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 18, 2026 at 16:20 UTC
Run
32
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.900000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
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A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background.

Reviewed
July 18, 2026 at 16:20 UTC
Run
32
Version
v3
Elapsed
85,699 ms
Tokens
prompt 3,004, response 1,196

Review tags

  • black text background (background, 1.00)
  • gray transparency background (background, 1.00)
  • pixelated art style (style, 1.00)
  • anime im text (text, 1.00)
  • com text (text, 1.00)
  • camouflage uniform (clothing, 0.95)
  • large dark weapon (object, 0.90)
  • metal gear solid character (subject, 0.90)
  • orange highlights (color, 0.85)
  • solid snake (character, 0.75)

Actions

  • holding weapon with both hands
  • in motion

Animation

  • character pose changes between frames (frame 0 to frame 1)

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation showing a character holding a weapon with slight pose changes between frames, alongside static text "Anime IM" and "COM" on black background.

Colors

  • brown
  • green
  • black
  • white
  • orange

Composition

  • left frame: character on white background; right frame: text on black background

Dense Caption

The image is a contact sheet of two animated frames (sampledFrameCount: 2) showing a low-resolution pixel art character. On the left frame, a figure resembling Solid Snake from Metal Gear Solid holds a large dark weapon with both hands; the character has brown hair, wears a camouflage uniform with visible white and black patterns, and appears to be in motion. The right frame displays text on a solid black background: "Anime IM" in pixelated white letters at the top and "COM" in smaller pixelated white letters below it. Both frames have a gray transparency background typical of AIM buddy icons. The character's pose shows slight movement between frames, suggesting animation. The image uses limited colors including brown, green, black, white, and orange for highlights. Pixelation is prominent due to the small 48x48 size, with visible dithering on edges. The text "Anime IM" appears to be a brand or service name, while "COM" likely abbreviates "com" as in website domain.

Description

A 48x48 pixel buddy icon featuring a character from Metal Gear Solid holding a large weapon, with adjacent text reading "Anime IM" and "COM" on a black background.

Fandoms

  • Metal Gear Solid fandom | basis metadata-compatible | confidence 0.85 | evidence character design matches franchise

Identity Hypotheses

  • Solid Snake | basis metadata-compatible | confidence 0.75 | evidence camouflage uniform, weapon style, brown hair matching character design

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • character identity not confirmed by pixels alone (hypothesized Solid Snake)

Metadata Only Entities

  • AOL Icons
  • buddy icons (non-authoritative)
  • anime icons (non-authoritative)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "Anime IM" text visible on right frame
  • "COM" text visible on right frame

Mood

  • action-oriented
  • military

Named Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid | basis both | evidence game logo reference in source hints and visual character traits
  • Anime IM | basis visible | evidence text on right frame

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Metal Gear Solid anime IM COM icon
  • Solid Snake Anime IM buddy icon
  • 48x48 pixel Metal Gear Solid icon

Objects

  • large dark weapon

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 2x1, sampledFrameCount: 2, sourceFrameCount: 2, reviewImagePixels: 512x256, gray transparency background

Safety Notes

  • no visible nudity or explicit content; military-themed cartoon character

Source Metadata Interpretation

source hints suggest "Metal Gear Solid Buddy Icons" and "Anime IM" as branding; title mentions "AOL Icons" but this is non-authoritative context

Style

  • pixelated art style
  • low-resolution pixel art

Subjects

  • Metal Gear Solid character
  • Solid Snake (hypothesized)

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • COM

Visually Supported Entities

  • Metal Gear Solid character
  • Anime IM brand logo

Wordwall

  • Metal Gear Solid character
  • Solid Snake
  • camouflage uniform
  • brown hair
  • large dark weapon
  • holding weapon with both hands
  • pixelated art style
  • gray transparency background
  • black text background
  • Anime IM text
  • COM text
  • white pixelated letters
  • orange highlights
  • green camouflage patterns
  • brown hair texture
  • weapon held vertically
  • character in motion
  • low-resolution pixels
  • dithering on edges
  • small 48x48 icon size
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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 solid snake 3 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