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Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background.

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Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background.

Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Ic…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character face on left
  • text on right
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated close-up of an anime-style character's face with light skin, brown hair, and a slight smile. The character's eyes are dark with visible pupils. To the right, on a black background, there is stylized text reading 'Anime IM' in a large font and 'com' in a smaller font below it. The left side of the image has a background with red and blue tones. The image is a static frame from an animated GIF.

Description

  • Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: category-gallery

Metadata Only Entities

  • AnimeIM
  • Anime AIM Buddy Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: animated GIFs

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime character face
  • Anime IM com
  • pixelated anime text
  • black background anime

Preprocessing Notes

  • static frame from animated GIF

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: category-gallery

Subjects

  • anime character

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • com

Wordwall

  • anime character
  • light skin
  • brown hair
  • slight smile
  • dark eyes
  • stylized text
  • black background
  • red and blue tones
  • pixelated
  • static frame

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Added to archive
July 11, 2026

AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons

Source title
X 1999 Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Category
buddy icons / x 1999 / x 1999 buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Anime Fan Portal
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 05:54 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

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/ee/eec5a5c352226efbc00f9b0176711ea995c1f89b743d7f8b0316f6bed9a46d56.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 11, 2026 at 05:54 UTC
Archive ID
eec5a5c352226efb
SHA-256
eec5a5c352226efbc00f9b0176711ea995c1f89b743d7f8b0316f6bed9a46d56
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 24, 2026 at 15:04 UTC
Run
1336
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000713

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 30, 2026 at 13:11 UTC
Run
1249
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.022911

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.022911falsesexual0.002729falseviolence/graphic0.001571falseself-harm0.000587falseself-harm/intent0.000238falseself-harm/instructions0.000217falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Run
1039
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background.

Reviewed
August 24, 2026 at 14:07 UTC
Run
68
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,826 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 689

Review tags

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  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • anime (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • anime character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light skin
  • brown
  • dark
  • red
  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • character face on left
  • text on right
  • black background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated close-up of an anime-style character's face with light skin, brown hair, and a slight smile. The character's eyes are dark with visible pupils. To the right, on a black background, there is stylized text reading 'Anime IM' in a large font and 'com' in a smaller font below it. The left side of the image has a background with red and blue tones. The image is a static frame from an animated GIF.

Description

  • Pixelated anime-style character face with light skin and brown hair, next to stylized text on a black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: category-gallery

Metadata Only Entities

  • AnimeIM
  • Anime AIM Buddy Icons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: animated GIFs

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime character face
  • Anime IM com
  • pixelated anime text
  • black background anime

Preprocessing Notes

  • static frame from animated GIF

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: AnimeIM Anime AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: category-gallery

Style

  • anime
  • pixelated

Subjects

  • anime character

Visible Text

  • Anime IM
  • com

Wordwall

  • anime character
  • light skin
  • brown hair
  • slight smile
  • dark eyes
  • stylized text
  • black background
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 03:30 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (5)
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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 / x 1999 / x 1999 buddy icons aim icons anime icons aol icons
Title
X 1999 Buddy Icons - AIM Icons - Anime Icons - AOL Icons
Alt
X aim3 01 gif
Observed
July 11, 2026 at 05:54 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
Original: http://www.animeim.com/anime-icons/x-1999/X-aim3-01.gif Download: http://www.animeim.com/anime-icons/x-1999/X-aim3-01.gif Page: http://www.animeim.com/buddy-icons/x-1999/X-aim3-01.html