Hayao Miyazaki couldn’t have expected that the machines he dreaded would appropriate his legacy and manufacture this tiresome barrage of AI image-making. Fans of Miyazaki, known for his distinct ...

Miyazaki noted, “As a general concept, they’re similar to vampires, but they are not portrayed as the horrifying monsters you might associate with traditional vampirism.” It sounds similar ...

The Japanese animation studio, founded by the legendary eighty-four-year-old director Hayao Miyazaki, is known for its hand-drawn imagery, lushly organic color palettes, epic narratives ...

TOKYO, Japan — Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away," ...

Anno also shared it had been six years since he had last seen Miyazaki and eight since he visited Miyazaki's personal office, Nibariki, in an earlier post. Anno noted it was as if time had stopped ...

The Studio Ghibli films, all have budgets more than a million dollars and ChatGPT 4o in a recent addition offered the users the same artistic liberty at a fraction of the cost. Users easily ...

TOKYO - Artificial intelligence risks taking Japanese anime artists' jobs but nothing can replicate Hayao Miyazaki, the creative lifeblood of the studio behind classics such as "Spirited Away ...

A "great bathing" event to clean one of the largest bronze statues of Kobo Daishi in Japan was held at Imayama Daishi temple in the city of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, on March 26. The statue is ...

One of the country's largest statues of Buddhist monk Kukai (774-835), posthumously called Kobo Daishi, at Imayama Daishi temple ･･･ ...

A "great bathing" event to clean one of the largest bronze statues of Kobo Daishi in Japan was held at Imayama Daishi temple in the city of Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, on March 26. The statue is 17 ...

This stretch of coastline is beautifully rugged, and as soon as you cross into Miyazaki Prefecture, the road starts getting marked with those welcoming blue cycling chevrons found all over Japan. The ...

When you think of premium, luxury fruits, the Miyazaki mango, referred to as the “Japanese Mango”, undoubtedly tops the list. Known for its rich sweetness, smooth texture, and vibrant colour, this ...