Anime-Planet Comics Metadata
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About
This dataset features over 70,000 unique manga, manhwa, and manhua entries sourced from the Anime-Planet website. It is designed to be highly useful for exploratory data analysis (EDA) and for building recommender systems, capitalising on the growing popularity of digital comics. Each entry includes essential details such as the title, user ratings, a description, the release year, associated tags, and the image cover.
Columns
- title: The full name of the comic. This field is 100% valid with 70,939 unique titles, the most common being 'GE: Good Ending'.
- rating: Represents the average rating assigned by all Anime-Planet users. Approximately 42% of entries have a valid rating, with a mean rating of 3.78 and a standard deviation of 0.4. Ratings range from 2.0 to 4.7.
- description: A synopsis or explanation of the comic. About 32% of entries currently lack a description, typically noted with "This entry currently doesn't have a synopsis. Check back soon!".
- year: The year the comic was released. This field is 99% valid, with dates ranging from 1926 to 2022. The average release year is around 2010.
- tags: A list of genres or categories associated with the comic, such as Drama, Comedy, or Fantasy. This field is 100% valid and features 43,200 unique tag combinations, with ['Light Novels', 'Romance'] being the most frequent.
- cover: The URL for the comic's image cover on Anime-Planet. This field is 100% valid and features 70,800 unique cover images.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in a CSV format and is approximately 34.92 MB in size. It comprises 6 distinct columns, with over 70,000 individual records for manga, manhwa, and manhua.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Conducting exploratory data analysis to uncover trends and patterns within the comics industry.
- Developing and testing recommender systems for digital comics, helping users discover new titles based on preferences.
Coverage
The dataset spans comics released between 1926 and 2022. It collects user-generated ratings and information as presented on the Anime-Planet website. It is important to note that descriptions are missing for 32% of entries, and ratings are absent for 58% of the data.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists and Analysts: For exploring user preferences, content trends, and statistical analysis of comics.
- Machine Learning Engineers: For training and evaluating recommendation algorithms.
- Researchers: Studying popular culture, digital media consumption, or genre classification in comics.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Anime-Planet Comics Metadata
- Manga Manhwa Manhua Ratings
- Digital Comic Trends
- Anime-Planet Comics Database
Attributes
Original Data Source: Anime-Planet Comics Metadata