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Lucas and Steve rage at the recent influx of terrible AI "Ghibli" images. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the participants in this chatlog are not the views of Anime News Network. All ...

In Japan, policymakers and economists are paying close attention to the "oshikatsu" phenomenon as a growing driver of ...

Shashi Tharoor has jumped on the viral Ghibli-style image trend sweeping social media. Sharing AI-generated artwork of ...

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Everyone is hooked on the content of the show, so much so, people have noticed the very sweet detail of some childhood pictures that appear in the Adolescence opening credits. As episode two ...

The White House posted an image of the leaders gathered in prayer around Trump as he sat at his desk. William Wolfe, the executive director of the Center for Baptist Leadership, posted the same image.

The Spring 2025 anime season is upon us, and Crunchyroll has announced their first additions to the anime line up for the coming months. With the end of the Winter 2025 anime schedule now ...