The magazine provides news and information on the anime industry, including cast and staff listings, broadcast schedules, and exclusive features and interviews.

IID also acquired the other irregularly published "mooks" (magazine books) and the Chō!

[5][6][7] Anime Character Awards: This contest is held every year in the February issue.

Characters from anime broadcast over the previous year are ranked in various simple categories (such as "cool" or "dumb") as voted on by readers.

For many years, the poll results were shown in the beginning of the magazine, but they were not included in the February 2011 and 2012 issues.