Crunchyroll has walked back on plans to incorporate AI into its anime titles, news that has been celebrated by the fans.

These patterns help fill in the portrait of groups at high risk for deaths of despair beyond the characteristics typically attributed to such deaths: being a middle-aged, White, working-class man.

These ‘deaths of despair’ often follow years of morbidity, yet little is known about trends in the clinical recognition of ‘diseases of despair’. The objective of this study is to characterise rates ...

The new Avatar: The Last Airbender animated movie just revealed its new name. The Avatar: The Last Airbender movie is now officially titled The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender. That’s not ...

Over 12 episodes, Madoka sees her magical girl friends fall into despair and danger. She discovers the shocking revelations about magical girls' fates. In the finale of this anime, where the ...

One such person who has voiced their distaste for the AI Ghibi is legendary One Piece anime director, Megumi Ishitani. On April 2, Megumi Ishitani took to X to voice her “despair” and ...

What are the best anime games for PC? As varied as the Japanese film, television, and manga that inspired them, anime art styles are everywhere in games. Whether you fancy being trapped in a ...

Narrowing down the top 30 best anime series currently on Crunchyroll was a struggle. After merging with Funimation and buying out RightStuf, the Sony-owned streaming service Crunchyroll is scarily ...

At Paste, we believe there’s an anime for everyone. With lists like this, diverse demographics are often left unconsidered, effectively sidelining female and LGBT viewers. Hobbyists and fandoms ...

The appeal of this trend lies in its accessibility, and the desire to see oneself in an animated, studio-like portrait, characterized by soft colors, whimsical settings, and expressive characters.

Creators online have started to create animated videos from the viral AI-generated images based on Studio Ghibli's style After OpenAI launched its image generation feature on March 26, the Studio ...

Gabi Lardies reflects on a week of bleak reading. There’s a pattern in this week’s most popular stories on The Spinoff. We’ve got Trump supporters in New Zealand, a harrowing new drama in ...