NewsNon-Gaming News2026-09-07 16:50Studio Ghibli producer ignored the “Ghibli-style” AI art trend because he knew people would just get bored of it. “It only takes a little knowledge to spot a fake”Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorAI / Anime / News (Japan-related)
NewsNon-Gaming News2026-09-01 21:00Japan adopts new guidelines urging AI companies to disclose training data to combat IP infringementAmber VAI / News (Japan-related)1
News2026-08-26 12:55Crazy Taxi: World Tour’s AI disclosure guarantees “no AI-generated content in the final game” following update to wordingAmber VAI / News (Japan-related)
News2026-08-20 12:47Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles series composer warns that AI-generated album released under her name is not her workAmber VAI / News (Japan-related)
News2026-08-19 14:19Atelier Ryza AI chat RPG delays launch for server upgrades after pre-registrations exceed expectationsCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorAI / News (Japan-related)1
Indie GamesNews2026-08-07 02:00Apathy visual novel series creator Takiya Iijima shares positive stance on AI in indie development after new title’s trailer garners controversyCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorAI / News (Japan-related)2
News2026-08-04 12:38Atelier Ryza “AI chat RPG” announced. Developers promise “no AI-generated artwork” and fair revenue sharing with voice actorsAmber VAI / News (Japan-related)1
NewsNon-Gaming News2026-07-29 23:00Evangelion and Danganronpa star Megumi Ogata says she is “heartbroken” over unauthorized AI voice generation. “Why can’t Japan establish content guidelines?”Đorđe PAI / News (Japan-related) / Non-Gaming News
News2026-07-21 23:00Megami Tensei artist Kazuma Kaneko says there are no plans to use gen AI in his next project Amber VAI / News (Japan-related)
NewsNon-Gaming News2026-07-18 00:00Goodnight Punpun creator Inio Asano says the manga scene’s attitude towards AI is one of the reasons he put Mujina Into the Deep on hiatusĐorđe PAI / News (Japan-related) / Non-Gaming News13
Game DevelopmentNews2026-07-14 23:00Generative AI use among Japanese online game companies at 100%, according to annual industry survey Amber VAI / News (Japan-related)
News2026-07-06 15:2315-year-old arrested in Japan over alleged cyberattacks on Bandai Namco anime streaming service using ChatGPT-generated malware Amber VAI / Anime / News (Japan-related)11
