7 Biggest AI Controversies in Anime

Amazon faced criticism last year for using artificial intelligence to create English dubs for popular anime series on its streaming service, including Banana Fish, Vinland Saga, and No Game No Life. Fans strongly disliked the AI-generated dubs, leading Amazon to remove them. So far, the company hasn’t used this technology for any other anime, and it doesn’t appear they plan to in the future.

Resident Evil 10 Release Window Reportedly (And It’s Not as Far Away As You Think)

A prominent Resident Evil insider, Dusk Golem, recently shared on X (formerly Twitter) that Capcom is targeting a release of Resident Evil 10 sooner than many expect. If the information is correct, the wait between Resident Evil Requiem and Resident Evil 10 will be just three years – significantly shorter than the five-year gap between Resident Evil Village and Resident Evil Requiem.

The Rookie: North Spinoff Adds Five New Cast Members

The new series The Rookie: North, a spin-off of Alexi Hawley’s The Rookie starring Nathan Fillion, will feature Jay Ellis, age 44, as Alex Holland. Similar to Fillion’s character John Nolan, Holland is a newcomer to law enforcement who joins the Pierce County Police Department in Washington state after experiencing a traumatic home invasion. He’s the oldest rookie the department has ever had.

New Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Mystery Gift Now Available (But It Won’t Last Long)

Players of Pokemon Scarlet and Violet can now receive a special Hisuian Typhlosion through a Mystery Gift. This Pokemon was used by the winner of the 2026 Pokemon Latin America Championships and comes equipped with powerful moves like Shadow Ball, Eruption, Heat Wave, and Overheat. It also has the Blaze ability and starts at level 50, making it a strong addition to any team right away.

The Biggest Anime Revival of The Year Confirms Streaming Home

Fans are eagerly awaiting the new Ghost in the Shell anime, given the franchise’s strong history. Currently slated for release in July as part of the Summer 2026 season, the anime will be available worldwide on Prime Video – excluding Russia and China. While it’s unclear if the series will also stream on Crunchyroll or Netflix, Prime Video has secured exclusive rights, continuing its expansion into anime content, according to Deadline.