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日本語(JA) NTT西日本、「まんが日本昔ばなし」の声をAIで再現 市原悦子さんらの語りを6言語に https:// ascii.jp/elem/000/004/433/4433 560/?rss # ascii # AI

NTT West uses AI to recreate "Manga Nihon Mukashibanashi" narration

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NTT West has developed an AI system capable of replicating the voices of narrators from the popular Japanese animation "Manga Nihon Mukashibanashi." The technology can reproduce the distinct vocal styles of performers like Etsuko Ichihara and translate the narration into six different languages. This innovation aims to preserve and disseminate classic storytelling through advanced AI. AI

IMPACT Enables new forms of media localization and archival, potentially preserving cultural heritage through AI.

RANK_REASON AI-powered voice replication for a specific media franchise.

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NTT West uses AI to recreate "Manga Nihon Mukashibanashi" narration

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 日本語(JA) · [email protected] ·

    NTT West Recreates "Manga Nihon Mukashibanashi" Voices with AI, Translating Etsuko Ichihara's Narration into 6 Languages

    NTT西日本、「まんが日本昔ばなし」の声をAIで再現 市原悦子さんらの語りを6言語に https:// ascii.jp/elem/000/004/433/4433 560/?rss # ascii # AI

    LINKS ascii.jp/…/4433560

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