Netflix Japan has drawn ire from fans after releasing its new anime short, 'The Dog and the Boy,' which was partially A.I.-generated.

Netflix brags its new 'Dog and Boy' anime uses AI-generated art sparking outrage. ... These freelance animators are mostly responsible for drawing each individual frame between an action taking place.

Exactly who it was that did this work is unclear, as The Dog & The Boy doesn't credit them by name. Instead, it simply lists its background designer as "AI (+Human)." It does, however, list Rinna ...

Exploring The Art Of The Anime Noodle Arm Beyond being an enjoyable sight gag, this manner of drawing a character’s arms is far deeper and more varied than you might think.

From a distance, Keita Sagaki’s works look like pen-and-ink replicas of world famous paintings. But a closer inspection reveals that the picture is composed from hundreds of tiny cartoon characters.

At this point in the 21st century, the reality is that even most 'hand-drawn' anime productions involve extensive use of digital tools, making ‘The Boy and the Heron’ something of a rarity.

From a distance, Keita Sagaki’s works look like pen-and-ink replicas of world famous paintings. But a closer inspection reveals that the picture is composed from hundreds of tiny cartoon characters.