[Python] discord.py, Shikimori API, is there any way to get information about the main...

``BASE_URL = "https://shikimori.one/api"```

def search_anime_by_title(title):
url = f"{BASE_URL}/animes"
params = {"search": title, "limit": 25}
headers = {"User-Agent": ""}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
if response.status_code == 200:
return response.json()
else:
return None


def clean_description(description):
cleaned_description = re.sub(r'\[.*?\]', '', description)
return cleaned_description


class AnimeSelect(Select):
def __init__(self, anime_results):
options = [
discord.SelectOption(
label=f"{anime['russian'][:97]}..." if len(anime['russian']) > 100 else anime['russian'],
value=str(anime['id'])) for anime in anime_results[:25]]
super().__init__(placeholder="Choose an anime", options=options, min_values=1, max_values=1)

async def callback(self, interaction: discord.Interaction):
anime_id = self.values[0]
anime_details = self.get_anime_details(anime_id)
if anime_details and isinstance(anime_details, dict):
image_url = "https://shikimori.one" + anime_details['image']['original']
description = anime_details.get('description', 'No description')
cleaned_description = clean_description(description) if description else 'No description'

embed = discord.Embed(title=f"{anime_details.get('russian', 'No description')} "
f"({anime_details.get('name', 'No name')})",
description=cleaned_description, color=discord.Color.default())
embed.add_field(name="Year of release", value=anime_details.get('aired_on', 'Неизвестно'))
embed.add_field(name="Status", value=anime_details.get('status', '-'))
embed.add_field(name="Number of episodes", value=anime_details.get('episodes', 'Неизвестно'))
embed.set_thumbnail(url=image_url)
button = discord.ui.Button(label="The main characters", style=discord.ButtonStyle.primary)
button.callback = lambda inter: self.show_characters(inter, anime_id)
view = discord.ui.View()
view.add_item(button)
await interaction.response.edit_message(content="Information about the selected anime::", embed=embed, view=view)

def show_characters(self, interaction, anime_id):
characters = self.get_animation_characters(anime_id)
if characters and isinstance(characters, list):
character_names = [char['name'] for char in characters]
content = "Главные герои:\n" + "\n".join(character_names)
view = discord.ui.View()
for char in characters:
button = discord.ui.Button(label=char['name'], style=discord.ButtonStyle.secondary)
button.callback = lambda inter, name=char['name']: self.show_character_info(inter, name)
view.add_item(button)
return interaction.response.send_message(content=content, view=view, ephemeral=True)

async def show_character_info(self, interaction, anime_title):
anime_details = search_anime_by_title(anime_title)
if anime_details and isinstance(anime_details, list) and len(anime_details) > 0:
anime_detail = anime_details[0]
characters = anime_detail.get('characters', [])
if characters:
embed = discord.Embed(
title=f"Главные герои аниме: {anime_detail['russian']} ({anime_detail['name']})",
color=discord.Color.default())
for character in characters:
character_name = character.get('name', 'No name')
character_image = character.get('image', {}).get('original', None)
character_role = character.get('role', 'Неизвестно')
embed.add_field(name=character_name, value=f"Роль: {character_role}", inline=False)
if character_image:
embed.set_thumbnail(url=character_image)

await interaction.response.send_message(embed=embed, ephemeral=True)
else:

def get_animation_characters(self, anime_id):
url = f"{BASE_URL}/animes/{anime_id}/characters"
headers = {"User-Agent": ""}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
if response.status_code == 200:
return response.json()
return None

def get_anime_details(self, anime_id):
url = f"{BASE_URL}/animes/{anime_id}"
headers = {"User-Agent": ""}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
if response.status_code == 200:
return response.json()
return None


class AnimeSelectView(View):
def __init__(self, anime_results):
super().__init__(timeout=None)
self.add_item(AnimeSelect(anime_results))


@bot.slash_command(name="anime", description="Search for information about anime")
async def anime(ctx, name: discord.Option(str, description="Anime name")):
await ctx.response.defer(ephemeral=True)
anime_results = search_anime_by_title(name)
if anime_results and isinstance(anime_results, list) and len(anime_results) > 0:
view = AnimeSelectView(anime_results)
await ctx.followup.send("Select an anime from the list:", view=view, ephemeral=True)
else:
await ctx.followup.send("Anime was not found or an error occurred.", ephemeral=True)


Is there any way through the Shikimori API to get information about the main characters of the anime that the user has chosen? I tried to write a function, but it doesn't work. Help please

*I'm sorry if something is not clear in words, I use a translator because I am from Russia`

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