Piccoma to Launch AI-Powered Short-Form Anime Distribution
Piccoma, the digital manga and novel service, will launch a new anime distribution category called 'ANIME' in May, featuring short-form episodes sold individually and utilizing AI technology.
1 source May 19
Reporting from 1 source: Otakuma Economic News (Anime/Manga).
Why it matters
The move marks Piccoma's first dedicated anime distribution channel, using AI to produce short-form episodes sold individually rather than by subscription.
Key Facts
- Piccoma will launch a new anime distribution category called 'ANIME' in May.
- The category will distribute short-form anime episodes sold individually.
- The service will use AI technology to produce the short-form episodes.
- Piccoma has not yet announced specific titles or pricing for the individual episodes.
- Piccoma is owned by Kakao Japan, a subsidiary of the Korean tech firm Kakao.
Piccoma, the digital manga and novel platform, will add a new category called 'ANIME' in May. The category will distribute short-form anime episodes sold individually, and the service will use AI technology to produce them. The company has not yet announced specific titles or pricing for the individual episodes. Piccoma is owned by Kakao Japan, a subsidiary of the Korean tech firm Kakao.
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Sources
- Otakuma Economic News (Anime/Manga) ピッコマ、AI活用の短尺アニメ配信へ 新カテゴリ「ANIME」5月始動 | おたくま経済新聞