# Anime, Ghibli & Cartoon Prompts

> Turn a photo into a Ghibli-inspired scene, anime still, chibi sticker, 3D animated character or caricature. Prompts with example images.

- URL: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime
- Prompts: 19

Cartoon prompts change the medium while keeping what makes the person recognisable: hair, glasses, clothes and expression. Pick hand-painted Ghibli-inspired backgrounds, clean anime cel shading, a glossy 3D animated-film look or an exaggerated caricature.

## Caricature of You and Your Job

A fun caricature of you surrounded by the things that define your work and hobbies.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/caricature-everything
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 1:1

```text
Create a colourful caricature of the person in the uploaded photo with an oversized head, big friendly smile and a small body, still clearly recognisable. Surround them with objects that sum up their life: [a laptop with charts, a coffee mug, running shoes, a guitar, a cat]. Busy desk scene, bright cartoon colours, clean ink lines, a name banner reading "[NAME]". No brand logos on any object.
```

In February 2026 the 'caricature of me and my job' trend took over social feeds, with people asking ChatGPT to draw them surrounded by objects from their life. Forbes and others also covered the privacy questions it raised.

## Chibi Sticker Sheet

A sheet of cute chibi stickers of you with different expressions and white die-cut borders.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/chibi-sticker-sheet
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 1:1
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Create a sticker sheet of six chibi versions of the person in the uploaded photo, keeping their hairstyle and outfit. Each sticker shows a different expression or action: waving, laughing, crying with big tears, sipping coffee, sleeping, giving a thumbs up. Thick white die-cut outlines, soft pastel shading, light grey background.
```

Chibi versions of yourself, including sticker sheets, were part of the 'toy-ification' wave of ChatGPT and Gemini edits in 2025-2026.

## Ghibli-Inspired Portrait

Redraws your photo in a soft hand-painted anime style inspired by Studio Ghibli.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/ghibli-inspired-portrait
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 16:9
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/ghibli-ai

```text
Redraw the uploaded photo as a hand-painted animated film frame inspired by Studio Ghibli. Keep the person's hairstyle, clothing colours and pose, simplified into gentle anime features. Soft watercolour backgrounds with lush greenery, fluffy cumulus clouds and warm afternoon light, clean line work, nostalgic and peaceful mood.
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When OpenAI launched GPT-4o image generation on 25 March 2025, Ghibli-style redraws of personal photos flooded social media within days, and the trend also drew criticism from artists.

## Your Day as a Comic Strip

A colourful four-panel comic strip starring you, with a funny punchline.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/comic-strip
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 1:1

```text
Create a colourful four-panel comic strip starring the person in the uploaded photo, drawn in a clean cartoon style that keeps them recognisable. Story: [trying to make coffee before an early meeting and everything going wrong], with a funny punchline in the last panel. Bold outlines, flat colours, short readable speech bubbles.
```

Google counted multi-panel comics and cartoons among its favourite Nano Banana trends of 2025.

## 3D Animated Movie Character

Reimagines you as a lovable character from a 3D animated family movie.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/pixar-style-3d
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 4:5
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Reimagine the person from the uploaded photo as a 3D animated movie character in a polished family-film style, keeping their hairstyle, skin tone, eye colour and outfit. Slightly larger eyes and head, soft subsurface skin, detailed hair strands. Warm cinematic lighting in [a cosy bookshop]. Expressive cheerful pose.
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## 90s Retro Anime Still

A nostalgic 1990s cel-anime frame of you with film grain and a VHS feel.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/90s-anime
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 16:9
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Turn the person from the uploaded photo into a character in a 1990s cel-animated anime, keeping their hairstyle and outfit. Hand-painted backgrounds of [a neon city at night], soft muted colours, visible film grain, slight chromatic blur, VHS-era subtitles at the bottom reading "[LINE]". Melancholic, dreamy atmosphere.
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## Anime Character Version of You

Turns you into a modern TV-anime character with sharp line art and cel shading.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/anime-character
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 4:5
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Turn the person in the uploaded photo into a modern TV-anime character, keeping their hairstyle, hair colour, eye colour, glasses or facial hair and outfit. Sharp clean line art, cel shading, big expressive eyes, a vivid city backdrop at sunset with lens flare, light speed lines. Upper-body shot, confident pose.
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## Black and White Manga Page

Turns your photo into a dramatic black-and-white manga page with screentones and speech bubbles.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/manga-panel
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 2:3

```text
Turn the person from the uploaded photo into the hero of a black-and-white manga page with four panels, keeping their hairstyle and outfit recognisable. Panel 1: a wide establishing shot of [a rainy school rooftop], panel 2: a close-up of the determined eyes, panel 3: an action pose with speed lines, panel 4: a small smile. Screentone shading, ink line art, speech bubbles saying "[LINE]".
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## Ghibli-Inspired Family Scene

Your family photo turned into a warm animated scene inspired by Studio Ghibli.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/ghibli-family
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (A photo with one or more people); aspect 16:9
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/ghibli-ai

```text
Turn the people in the uploaded photo into characters in a warm hand-painted animated scene inspired by Studio Ghibli, keeping how many people there are, their hairstyles, clothes and positions. Place them on a picnic blanket on a breezy hill with wildflowers, a small train crossing the valley below. Watercolour textures, soft light, gentle expressions.
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## Kawaii Anime Pet

Turns your pet into an adorable anime mascot with sparkles and big eyes.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/kawaii-pet-anime
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (A clear photo of your pet); aspect 1:1
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Turn the pet in the uploaded photo into an adorable kawaii anime mascot, keeping its fur colours and markings. Oversized sparkling eyes, a tiny blush, soft round shapes, pastel background with stars and hearts. Clean line art, gentle cel shading.
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## Paper Cut-Out Character

You as a layered paper cut-out character in a handmade diorama.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/paper-cutout-anime
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 4:5

```text
Recreate the person in the uploaded photo as a layered paper cut-out character, keeping their hair, skin tone and outfit colours. Place them in a handmade paper diorama of [a forest at night] with layers of coloured card, tiny paper stars and a warm backlight shining through. Visible paper edges and soft shadows between layers.
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## Superhero Comic Book Cover

Makes you the hero of a vintage-style comic book cover with an original costume.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/superhero-comic-cover
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 2:3

```text
Turn the person from the uploaded photo into an original superhero on a vintage-style comic book cover, keeping their face recognisable. Original costume in [teal and gold] with a cape, heroic pose over a city skyline. Halftone dots, bold inks, dramatic lighting, a title "[HERO NAME]" at the top, issue number and price box in the corner. No existing characters.
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## Video Game Character Select

Shows you as a playable character on a stylised game character-select screen.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/game-character
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 16:9

```text
Turn the person in the uploaded photo into a stylised 3D video game character, keeping their face, hair and build. Show them on a character-select screen with a glowing platform, a stats panel (speed, strength, charm) and the name "[NAME]". Original fantasy adventurer outfit, dynamic idle pose, vivid game UI.
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## Webtoon Romance Cover

A glossy digital-painted webtoon cover with you as the lead.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/webtoon-romance
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, well-lit photo of yourself, face visible); aspect 2:3

```text
Create a vertical webtoon cover featuring the person from the uploaded photo as the lead, drawn in a glossy digital-painting style that keeps their features recognisable. Soft pastel lighting, falling cherry blossoms, a dreamy city background, and the series title "[TITLE]" in stylish lettering at the top.
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## Manga Character Sheet Sketch

A pencil and ballpoint character sheet with multiple angles and expressions in soft pastels.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/manga-character-sheet
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: Text only; aspect 4:5

```text
Character sheet sketch of a [subject], featuring multiple angles and expressive facial variations, drawn in pencil and ballpoint pen on a clean white background. Soft pastel color palette, sharp linework, high contrast, hand-drawn manga style.
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## Neon Chibi Animal

A tiny kawaii chibi animal glowing with neon backlight and big bright eyes.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/neon-chibi-animal
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: Text only; aspect 16:9

```text
bioluminescent cute [ANIMAL], kawaii, chibi, [COLOR] neon backlit, 3d cartoon, big cute bright eyes, high definition
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## Anime Character on the London Tube

A live-action photo of a packed rush-hour Tube carriage with one anime character sitting among commuters.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/anime-guy-on-the-tube
- Model: Nano Banana 2; inputs: Text only; aspect 4:5

```text
> An anime man with a yellow hoodie sitting on the London Underground, it is a photo, the anime character is in the real world (mixed live action and animation).

He is on the Victoria line. There are ads about AI companions. He has big wired headphones on. It is rush hour and the tube is packed.
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## Chat Sticker Emoji Set

Turn a character into a 4x6 sheet of hand-drawn chibi chat stickers with handwritten phrases.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/chat-sticker-emoji-set
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, front-facing photo of yourself); aspect 16:9
- One-tap effect: https://soracai.com/photo-to-anime

```text
Create a set of colorful, hand-drawn LINE-style half-body Q-version emoji portraits based on the characters shown, ensuring accurate depiction of their head accessories.

Arrange the images in a 4x6 layout, featuring common chat phrases or relevant humorous memes.
Use handwritten-style fonts for text.
Output must be original—avoid direct copying of the reference image.
Final image should be in 4K resolution, 16:9 aspect ratio.
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## Fighting Game Moveset Poster

An arcade-manual style infographic turning you into a fighting-game character with named moves.

- Page: https://soracai.com/prompts/anime/fighting-game-moveset
- Model: Nano Banana Pro; inputs: 1 photo (One clear, front-facing photo of yourself); aspect 4:5

```text
infographic for a fighting game showing the complete moveset of an AI-powered fighter inspired by the man in the photo. Each panel shows a stylized action pose with move names like “Data Slice”, “Neural Burst”, “Pixel Uppercut”, “Prompt Overdrive”. Comic-style layout, neon cyan and magenta highlights, black digital background. Top title: “MOVELIST : The AI Master”. Add dynamic holographic energy lines, circuit patterns, and clean arrow/button inputs for each attack: ↓↘→+P, →→+K, ↓↙←+P, etc. Style inspired by arcade fighting-game manuals and anime action posters.
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