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RELEASEHarappa, a free, open-source Blender add-on that builds an anime-background meadow in one click, is out now Details →
RELEASESenga Sketch, a free, open-source Blender add-on that turns any 3D scene into a pen-and-ink drawing in one click, is out now Details →
RELEASESozai Search MCP, a free, open-source MCP server that lets your AI agent find and fetch about 36,000 free 3D assets, is out now Details →
RELEASEPainterly 2.5D, a free, open-source Blender add-on that turns any 3D scene into a hand-painted picture in one click, is out now Details →
RELEASEKiraPaint, a free, open-source Blender add-on that turns any 3D model sparkly and painterly in one click, is out now Details →
RELEASEYorozu Storehouse: Yokai Shop, a pixel-art roguelike RPG where you dive yokai storehouses and sell your loot in your own shop, is out now on Google Play Details →
EVENTDAWN RABBIT: Halloween Night — our co-op browser game open for 24 hours, with seven creator-designed heroes and 328 nights played Details →
EXHIBITExhibiting at AI Festival 2026, Bellesalle Shibuya First (Booth No. 70), with playable demos of our games Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTAudio Studio MCP passes 500 GitHub stars and is featured by media in Japan and abroad Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPipkeep reaches No. 7 in App Store Thailand paid board games, our second chart placing overseas Details →
SCREENINGFootage from our first-anniversary film on billboards in New York, Shibuya and Yokohama Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTKANA NEWS breaks the story of our first-anniversary billboard screenings Details →
RELEASEPipkeep, a dice roguelike, is out now on Google Play Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPipkeep reaches No. 7 in App Store Spain paid board games, our first chart placing overseas Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPipkeep reaches No. 8 in App Store Japan paid board games Details →
RELEASEPipkeep, a dice roguelike (Japanese title: 賽の城), is out now on the App Store Details →
RELEASEOpen Source Week: seven production tools open-sourced in seven days for our first anniversary Details →
SCREENINGOur first-anniversary film is now on air in Shibuya, and the full film is on YouTube Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTTokyo AI Visuals joins NVIDIA Inception as a partner company Details →
RELEASEOur first book, Why Your CG Breaks, is out on Amazon in English and Japanese Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTTrailer released for our first-anniversary film, playing 1,355 times across New York, Shibuya and Yokohama Details →
ANNOUNCEMENT#HeartAction donation completed: ¥10,000 to the Japan Committee, Vaccines for the World's Children Details →
JURYFounder KANA serves as a juror for the HALLOWEEN CREATION CUP 2026 Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTTokyo AI Visuals becomes a Member of Claude for Startups by Anthropic Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTOur first-anniversary film runs on billboards in New York, Shibuya and Yokohama Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTShizugane, a deep-sea digging adventure, is out now on the App Store and Google Play Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTOuchi Bousai Karte TOKYO, a free disaster-preparedness site, is now public Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTYoiyami Relics named No. 9 in the APPLION Monthly Award for August 2026 Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens reached No. 15 in Android paid games and No. 18 overall Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPalm Museum: Art in 3D is now available on the App Store Details →
RELEASESushi Survivors is now available on the App Store and Google Play Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTYoiyami Relics reached No. 3 in App Store Card games and No. 38 overall among paid games in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTYoiyami Relics reached No. 6 on the App Store Card top paid games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens reached No. 10 on the App Store Casual top paid games ranking in Japan Details →
RELEASEYoiyami Relics is now available on the App Store and Google Play Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens reached No. 1 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPixel Game Studio Story reached No. 5 in Strategy and No. 22 overall on the App Store Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPixel Game Studio Story reached No. 7 in Strategy and No. 49 overall on the App Store Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens reached No. 22 on the App Store Casual top paid games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPixel Game Studio Story hit No. 8 on the App Store and No. 18 on Google Play, with an iPad edition Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens climbed to No. 3 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
RELEASEMidnight Parcel Bureau is now available on both iOS and Android Details →
UPDATEStar Maidens added English and Simplified Chinese, now live in 172 countries and regions Details →
RELEASEReleased the App Store edition of "Mogu Mogu Defense" Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens climbed to No. 5 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens climbed to No. 6 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPixel Game Studio Story reached No. 23 on the Google Play top paid simulation games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens climbed to No. 8 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTStar Maidens reached No. 9 on the Google Play top paid action games ranking in Japan Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTPixel Game Studio Story reached No. 9 in the App Store Strategy ranking in Japan Details →
AWARDExcellence Award at the CapCut AI Summer Festival Hackathon Details →
RELEASEReleased "Mogu Mogu Defense" free on Google Play Details →
ANNOUNCEMENTTwo of our titles charted on the App Store Details →
RELEASEThree of our games arrived on the App Store Details →
RELEASEReleased our new game "Star Maidens" on Google Play Details →
RELEASEReleased our second game "Relaxing Golf Days" on Google Play Details →
RELEASEReleased our game "Pixel Game Studio Story" on Google Play Details →
AWARDWon the Excellence Award at Lovart's Practical Design Contest Details →
AWARDSpoke at the CapCut "AI Roundtable" and won the Best Creative Award Details →
SCREENINGOne-week solo feature "KANAWORKS_AI — AI Video Gallery" aired nightly at 20:08 on Shibuya Ai Vision Details →
CONTESTHosted Goldfish Clear Challenges 1 & 2 on our game "Good Boy" Details →
CONTESTHosted "RUN FORWARD : AI VIDEO CONTEST 2026" Details →
EXHIBITExhibited at AI Festival 2025, Bellesalle Akihabara (Booth #29) Details →
SCREENINGShort film broadcast 102 times on 11 screens in 5 cities — Kling AI global showcase Details →
SOLO SCREENING
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KANAWORKS_AI ～渋谷愛ビジョン～ AI Video Gallery

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