Japanese creatives are worried that AI could misuse their work without proper credit or compensation, as AI programs can replicate their unique styles. The government is debating whether AI-generated images infringe on copyright and is considering legal changes to protect artists while attracting tech companies.
AnaisAnimoca Brands Japan and Quidd join forces to pioneer the convergence of anime and manga with Web3, offering a unique blend of Japanese intellectual properties and digital collectibles. This collaboration aims to cater to global fandom, providing innovative digital collectibles accessible to enthusiasts worldwide, bridging the cultural richness of Japanese anime and manga with cutting-edge technology.
JixuTezuka Productions, led by director Makoto Tezuka, celebrates the 50th anniversary of "Black Jack" with a new AI-driven chapter. The 32-page episode, a testament to Osamu Tezuka's legacy, skillfully captures human emotions. Makoto Tezuka expresses joy at the AI's emulation of his father's distinctive style.
JoyThree crypto companies have teamed up with Japan's largest publishing company to bring anime and manga to Web3.
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