Genies, a company specializing in AI avatar technology, has formed a strategic alliance with King Records, which is part of Kodansha, Japan’s leading publishing company. This partnership aims to transform manga intellectual properties owned by King Records into interactive AI companions. The initial focus of this collaboration will be on characters from the popular "Hypnosis Mic" series.
This initiative seeks to create engaging AI-driven experiences based on well-known manga characters, allowing fans to interact with their favorite figures in innovative ways. By combining Genies' expertise in AI avatars with King Records' rich portfolio of anime and music content, the project represents a new intersection of technology and entertainment within the manga industry.