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Presenting the anime industry’s first-ever “douga” guidebook!The English-language edition of the “Animator Skill Test Textbook”goes on sale on August 15th!

The Nippon Anime & Film Culture Association (hereafter: "NAFCA") will launch the English edition of the textbook “Animat...
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Featured on ComicBook.com: “Anime Association Warns of Dystopian Future of AI ‘Monsters’”

NAFCA’s public comment to the Japanese government was translated into English and introduced in an article published by ...
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Featured in AnimeCorner: “Creators X AI Anime trademark application Japan”

NAFCA was featured in an article published by AnimeCorner on March 20, 2025.The article, titled “Creators X AI Anime tra...
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Featured in GameRant: “Japanese Anime Association Urges the Government to Regulate AI”

NAFCA was mentioned in an article published by GameRant on March 1, 2025.The article, titled “Japanese Anime Association...
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Featured on Reddit (r/anime): “New Report Reveals How Anime & Manga Industry Is Using Generative AI”

NAFCA-related themes were discussed in a Reddit post titled “New Report Reveals How Anime & Manga Industry Is Using Gene...
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Featured in KrASIA / Nikkei Asia: “Japan’s anime industry looks to AI to solve labor crunch”

NAFCA was mentioned in an article originally published by Nikkei Asia and republished by KrASIA on September 2, 2024.The...
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Featured in Animenomics: “Anime industry responds to UN labor report”

NAFCA was featured in an article published by Animenomics, a U.S.-based media outlet, on July 31, 2024.The article, titl...
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Featured in ABC News: “Japan’s anime industry is worth tens of billions. But behind …”

NAFCA was cited in an ABC News article published on July 12, 2024.The report details findings from NAFCA’s industry surv...