Ghibli AI Image Generator

Upload your photo. AI turns it into a soft, hand painted anime picture. You still look like you.

  • Free to try
  • No app needed
  • No watermark
The original photo: a man in a grey hoodie, before the anime styleYour photo
Painted Anime Film result: the same man in a grey hoodie drawn as a hand painted anime still, with green hills, big white clouds and warm light behind himGhibli style

How to make a Ghibli style photo

Three steps. It works on your phone.

  1. The original photo: a man in a grey hoodie, before the anime style

    Step 1

    Upload your photo

    One clear photo of you, a friend or your pet.

  2. Painted Anime Film, picked
    Pencil Crayon Film
    Magic Hour Anime
    Midnight Study Anime

    Step 2

    Pick Painted Anime Film

    That is the Ghibli look. Each photo uses 20 tokens.

  3. The finished Ghibli style picture, ready to download

    Step 3

    Download and share

    Save it. Use it as your DP or send it on WhatsApp.

Tips for the best Ghibli picture

A better photo in gives a better picture out.

  • Good: a clear photo with a big face
    Good
    Avoid: the face is too small in the photo
    Too small

    Big, clear face

    Look at the camera. Keep your face big in the photo.

  • Good: a bright, well lit photo
    Good
    Avoid: a photo that is too dark
    Too dark

    Good light

    Daylight shows your real skin tone and hair color.

  • Good: a sharp photo
    Good
    Avoid: a blurry photo
    Blurry

    Sharp photo

    Hold the phone still and use your best photo.

  • Good: two people close to the camera
    Good
    Too many

    One or two people

    Big group? Crop close so every face is bigger.

How much does it cost?

You see the price before you start.

One Ghibli picture

20tokens

Every anime style costs the same. Your picture comes with no watermark.

Painted Anime FilmPencil Crayon FilmMagic Hour AnimeVintage Animation CelMidnight Study Anime

Free tokens when you sign up

New accounts get free tokens to try it. No card needed.

Try it free

Need more?

$19one time

No subscription. Yearly plans are 20% off.

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Questions people ask

What is the Ghibli AI image generator?

It turns your photo into a soft, hand painted anime picture, like a still from an old Japanese anime film. Think green hills, big white clouds and warm afternoon light. You still look like you. On Enhance AI this look is the Painted Anime Film style in the AI filter.

Is the Ghibli AI image generator free?

You can try it for free. New accounts get free tokens, and you do not need a card. Each Ghibli picture uses 20 tokens. When you need more, plans start at $19, paid one time, and yearly plans are 20% off.

How do I make a Ghibli style photo?

Open the AI filter on Enhance AI and pick Painted Anime Film. Upload one photo (PNG, JPG or WEBP, up to 20MB) and tap Apply style. Your picture shows up in the history on the same page. Download it from there.

Will the Ghibli picture still look like me?

That is the idea. The style asks the AI to keep your face shape, features, skin tone, age, hair, outfit colors and expression. It is still AI, so small things can change. A clear, bright photo gives the best likeness.

Can I make a Ghibli picture of my pet?

Yes. The style asks the AI to keep your pet's breed and markings. A sharp photo where the pet fills most of the picture works best.

Can I make Ghibli art from text, with no photo?

Yes, with a different tool. Type your scene in the AI image generator on Enhance AI and add words like soft hand painted anime style, green hills, big clouds. The free one on our text to image page makes 3 images a day with no account.

Is this made by Studio Ghibli?

No. Enhance AI has no link to Studio Ghibli. Here Ghibli style just means a soft, hand painted anime look. The style asks the AI for that look only, not for any film or character.

What size is the picture? Is there a watermark?

About 1K. That looks sharp on WhatsApp, Instagram and phone screens. It is not big enough for a poster. There is no watermark.

Can I make a Ghibli style video?

Yes, two ways. Turn your Ghibli picture into a short clip with image to video. Or open Effects in the video tools and pick Ghibli Filter Video to restyle a video you upload. Video is not free. It uses money in your wallet, never free tokens.

Can I use my Ghibli pictures?

Yes. You own the pictures you make and can use them for personal or commercial work, like posts, ads and client work. If the photo shows someone else, ask them before you share it.

What happens to my photo?

It is saved in your Enhance AI account and sent to the AI model that makes your picture, OpenAI GPT Image 2, through our AI provider. Our privacy policy explains how long data is kept and how to have it deleted.

Do I need to download an app?

No. It works online, in the browser on your phone or computer.

Make your Ghibli style photo today

Upload one photo and get a soft, hand painted anime picture that still looks like you.

Make my Ghibli photo
  • Free to try
  • No app needed
  • No watermark
Pencil Crayon Film: A soft colored pencil cartoon from an old winter filmPainted Anime Film result: the same man in a grey hoodie drawn as a hand painted anime still, with green hills, big white clouds and warm light behind himMagic Hour Anime: Anime film light with a glowing sky and lens flare