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Netflix Release Anime Made Using AI, and People are Pissed
Discourse over art generated by AI has spread to all corners the web lately. Some think it's a helpful tool artists can use to make their job less tedious, while others believe corporations can use it to cut qualified artists out of the creative process entirely. After what Netflix have been pulling lately, it seems like the latter camp has been proven right. The Dog & The Boy is a 3 minute short by WIT Studio, the people behindRanking of Kings andVinland ...
Here's Our First Look at the Straw Hat Pirates in Netflix's One Piece
It's admittedly hard to get excited for Netflix's live-action attempt atOne Piece. After the pure letdown that wasCowboy Bebop, which was literally so bad the creator of the anime couldn't even make it past the first scene, could they possibly do justice to one of the most beloved and prolific Japanese franchises of all time?We can't say just yet, but at least now we can actually see the cast in costume. Kinda...The first of the two cast photos is ...
AI Turns Creepypasta into Cute Waifus
Remember creepypastas? Those shitty internet horror stories, usually about haunted games or fictional lost episodes of cartoons, that edgy teenagers seemed to love? I was into 'em back in the day, but even then I was aware that 99% of them were poorly-written dreck. One of the worst, but most popular, wasJeff the Killer.GO TO SLEEPThis infamous image existed long before the story that accompanies it, and is honestly much scarier. The story goes that ...
Shinichiro Watanabe Opens Up About Netflix's Cowboy Bebop
Man, I just about forgot about the space trainwreck that was Netflix's attempt at Cowboy Bebop. That was until it started making headlines again recently, because the creator of the original anime, Shinichiro Watanabe, shared his two woolong on the adaptation of his beloved series. In an interview with Forbes, he admitted he couldn't even finish the first episode, turning it off a few minutes in because it simply didn't feel like his original series. ...
Blue Archive is the Latest Mobile Game to Get an Anime Adaptation
Is it just me or are these gacha games starting to seem like proofs-of-concept for anime? All you need to do is make a game, introduce some waifus with distinct designs, lock them behind paywalls and have events every now and sooner or later you'll get enough hype for an anime deal. It worked forGirls' Frontline,Azur Lane,Arknights, and nowBlue Archive.Developed by Nexon Games, a subsidiary studio of South Korean publisher Nexon,Blue Archive is a ...
Turn Yu-Gi-Oh! to You-Nude-Ho! with Mods
IsYu-Gi-Oh! not sexy enough for you? Do you wish you had a spell card that forced your opponents to strip? With these mods forYui-Gi-Oh! Duel Links, you won't need one.Several horny modders have banded together with their own reskin jobs for various waifus that let them show the goods, all of which can be found on Nexus Mods. So whileDuel Linksis available on smartphones as well, these can only be installed on the PC version.So, who do we have? First ...
Anime Piracy Made Legal!?
Yes, that's Putin on the right and his buddy Lukashenko on the left. No, I don't know why anyone would draw them in the style ofJoJo,but I'm glad I found it.From one country restricting anime to another almost encouraging it, these really are wild times we're living in when it comes to international geopolitics.The Republic of Belarus, located on the borders of Russia and Ukraine, passed a law earlier this month signed by presidentAlexander Lukashenko ...
How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord Omega is NOT Allowed in Australia
Australia's war on anime continues, and this time it'sHow NOT to Summon a Demon Lord Omega in the firing line.The isekai anime's first season was rated 15+ by the Australian Classification Board in 2019, but the second season which started in 2021, subtitledOmega, was refused classifcation by the same board, with no specific reason given. This means it"cannot be sold, hired, advertised or legally imported in Australia. RC (Refused Classification)-classified ...
Wake up, Babe, New Evangelion Waifu Dropped
Remember before the release ofEvangelion: 3.0+1.0: Thrice upon a Time, where it was advertised as being the literal end of theEvangelionseries? And the movie's climax was a fitting end for Shinji and the gang after all they've been through? Turns out, much like the firstRebuild of Evangelion, things aren't turning out like we expected.We're not gonna get a sequel series about Shinji's adventures in the adult world (yet, at least), but an anime short ...
Bushiroad Launch Game Publishing Division with 5 New Games
Japanese entertainment conglomerate Bushiroad are looking to get into publishing video games with a brand new label called... Bushiroad Games. Announced at the company's 2023 New Year Grand Presentation, it'll incorporate their existing mobile games brand Bushimo while also releasing games for consoles and PC. Five games were confirmed in the publisher's inaugral launch announcement, which include...Goblin Slayer: Another Adventurer - Nightmare Feast ...
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