The advance of the artificial intelligenceHe generates controversy in the world of arts and entertainment. Not long ago a work that was illustrated with a machine learning mechanism won recognition in a contest. And now, in Japan, the first manga designed with these same computer software is about to be released.
We know the work that takes the development of a manga. The creative part, the selection of the characters and the subsequent designs, accompanied by the scripts, lead to a titanic effort to entertain millions of people.
This effort made Akira Toriyama took a break that lasted almost 20 years. This same situation is the one that has Masami Kurumada (Knights of the Zodiac) away from the work table. And like these two iconic examples we can find many more.
Due to this situation, a controversy is generated in Japan, because a publisher announced the launch of the first manga developed through Artificial Intelligence.
The manga that is born from Artificial Intelligence
According to a review of The Spanishthe manga is called Cyberpunk Momotaro. It has the support of the Shinchosha publishing house for printing on paper and subsequent distribution, no less than nationwide.
The same news portal publishes that the adventures in question are a reference to the classic tale of Momotarō, a story from the 14th century set in a futuristic context.
As in the original stories, an abandoned child is adopted and raised by an elderly couple. And when he grows up, learning martial arts, he begins to face powerful rivals.
The author of this work began to publish the manga created by Artificial Intelligence through his Twitter account, since August 2022. The creator only contributes scripts and dialogues; the art is done entirely by a machine learning mechanism.