Nippon TV Integrates AI Into Drama Production
Nippon TV premiered Tokyo Miko Ninja in January, deploying generative AI for creature design, in-camera VFX and virtual production to create a fully synthetic "cyber-Edo" environment. Producers framed AI as the structural core, preserving actor performance while enabling AI-human co-creation and reusable assets. Nippon TV positions the series as a proof-of-concept for scaling AI workflows and commercializing related solutions.
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- Read OriginalNippon TV’s ‘Tokyo Miko Ninja’ Shows What Human-AI Co-Creation Looks Like in Practice (EXCLUSIVE)variety.com
