--- title: 'How to Create Studio Ghibli Style Anime with ChatGPT for Free' source: 'https://youtube.com/watch?v=OpqJDro5Oe8' video_id: 'OpqJDro5Oe8' date: 2026-07-24 duration_sec: 225 channel: 'Daniel Penin' --- # How to Create Studio Ghibli Style Anime with ChatGPT for Free > Source: [How to Create Studio Ghibli Style Anime with ChatGPT for Free](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OpqJDro5Oe8) ## Summary This tutorial demonstrates how to create Studio Ghibli-style anime images for free using ChatGPT. The creator shows a step-by-step process of uploading personal photos and using a simple prompt to transform them into anime-style artwork, with results appearing in under three minutes. ### Key Points - **AI recreates Lord of the Rings trailer** [00:02] — The video opens with a demonstration of AI-generated anime-style content, setting the stage for the tutorial. - **Prevalence of AI-generated images** [00:29] — Social media platforms are flooded with professional-looking anime images that are actually AI-generated, not drawn by artists. - **Goal of the video** [00:42] — The creator aims to teach viewers how to create similar AI-generated anime images in their own style, using free tools. - **Tool used: ChatGPT** [00:56] — The tutorial exclusively uses ChatGPT (free or paid version) to generate anime-style images. - **Accessing ChatGPT** [01:12] — Viewers need to log in or register for a ChatGPT account. The creator demonstrates logging in with email and password. - **Creating an image in ChatGPT** [01:25] — In ChatGPT, click the three dots to find the 'Create Image' option. Upload a photo from your library. - **Example with personal photo** [01:37] — The creator uploads a photo of himself with his son and uses the prompt 'Draw this image in Studio Ghibli style.' - **Processing time** [01:52] — The image generation takes 2-3 minutes, sometimes as fast as 30 seconds. - **Second example** [02:06] — The creator attaches another image and repeats the same prompt, showing consistent results. - **Third example with travel photo** [02:19] — A photo from Italy is uploaded with the same prompt. The result is shown, though the creator notes it made him look bald. - **Creating the Lord of the Rings video** [03:05] — The creator reveals that the Lord of the Rings music video shown at the start was made using ChatGPT and other AI tools. - **Teaser for next video** [03:19] — If the video reaches 10,000 likes, the next video will teach how to create any animated video in Japanese anime style. ### Conclusion ChatGPT can generate Studio Ghibli-style anime images from personal photos for free, with results in minutes. The creator hints at more advanced AI animation tutorials if engagement goals are met. ## Transcript young man using artificial intelligence to recreate the Lord of the Rings trailer from home. You're about to see his creation on your You're about to see his creation on your screen [Music] [Applause] go on your Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, any of them, you'll see a lot of images that look professional. They look like anime images drawn by artists, but none of them were. They were all made using artificial intelligence. If you clicked on this video, you probably want to know how I create these kinds of images, but in my own way, Daniel. free? I'm warning you now that it exists. Today's video will teach you that, but to video until the end. First of all, in today's tutorial I'm only going to use a can replicate this. The first thing you're going to do is come here to the I doing now? If you don't have a GPT chat account, you will need to register. Since I already have an account, I'll just enter my email and password, and that's it . Oh, while I'm here recording in the early hours of the morning, sales are practically going through. OK. Continue. I arrived here in the GPT chat. Whether you have the paid or free version, it doesn't matter. He does this here for free. There you have the option here in the three dots, right in the corner, to create an image. To create an image, you will first load a file from your library. So I came here to the file, for example. I'm going to select a photo of me with my son. To add. photo of me with my son. To add. Draw this image in Studio Giby style. It will take him a little while to draw the picture, okay? It takes 2 to 3 minutes at most. Sometimes he draws in 30 seconds or less. and you'll see the finished result. Wait a minute, editor, because I'm still recording the result here. The GPT chat image is ready here. And I took the opportunity to attach another image here and ask him to do the same thing. He's going to draw that image the same way, and I'm going to cut it out again 'll see the finished result. The image is now complete here. The result is like the way they positioned their mouths, , anyway. Come here, third option, create image. Let's attach another random image here, folks. Collections. Let's see here. Hmm, pickart. I'll add this image here from when I was in Italy. And I'll send the same prompt. Draw an image in the Studio Gib style. I never really know if it's Studio Gib or Studio Gibi, but I don't care. The image will be ready anyway. As soon as I snap my fingers, you'll see the final result. The image is ready, look. This is the original image. The only thing I didn't like is that it made me kind of bald. But I'm not going to complain because I really was a little bald in watched this video must be wondering: "But Daniel, how did that guy manage to create the Lord of the Rings music video using only artificial intelligence?" Basically, I used the chat department and some artificial intelligence, and I can recreate any animation with it. If you want to share this video as soon as it hits 10,000 likes. The next video that will be released will teach you how to make any animated video you want in the Japanese anime style. Thank you for your attention.