Looking back on 2023 in the anime and manga world, the biggest topic of the year was “The Boy and the Heron,” globally acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki’s first feature film in 10 years.
TOKYO (ANN/THE YOMIURI SHIM BUN) – A fake video of what appears to be Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida making vulgar statements had been circulating on social media and causing a stir. The video was created using generative artificial intelligence, and experts are pointing out that it is a malicious manipulation. In the AI-generated video, […]
A fake video of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida making vulgar statements in a news program went viral on social media before its creator deleted the footage, which he said he made for fun.
Nippon Television Network Corp. acknowledged “pandering” to Johnny & Associates Inc. for over two decades despite reports of sexual abuse committed by Johnny Kitagawa, founder of the talent agency.