Category: AI

King Records Partners with AI Avatar Company Genies to Create Hypnosis Mic AI Companions

Partnership to extend to other Kodansha IP

Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-03-03/king-records-partners-with-ai-avatar-company-genies-to-create-hypnosis-mic-ai-companions/.234871

March 3, 2026
Media Do: No Plans for Seven Seas to Use AI for Translation

Seven Seas to continue using human translators, editors after acquisition

Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-03-03/media-do-no-plans-for-seven-seas-to-use-ai-for-translation/.234849

March 3, 2026
Naver Webtoon Launches AI Character Chat Service in Japan via LINE Manga

Character Chat has surpassed 6 million cumulative users

Source: https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-03-01/naver-webtoon-launches-ai-character-chat-service-in-japan-via-line-manga/.234655

March 1, 2026