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How the ghybly trend ends

 The “Ghibli trend”—where people used ChatGPT’s new image-generator with GPT‑4o to turn their photos into Studio Ghibli‑style anime art—had a sudden rise in March 2025, but it’s already fizzled out for several reasons: --- 🎬 How it unfolded Burst of popularity: Inspired by Grant Slatton’s viral Ghibli-style family portrait, users flooded social media applying the aesthetic to everything—pets, memes, selfies.   OpenAI restrictions: Many users reported ChatGPT blocks on producing “Ghibli-style” due to copyright concerns, slowing down the trend.   ⏸️ Why it ended so suddenly 1. It became a fad Reddit users pointed out it was just another viral filter: > “It’s a fad.” “Glad to see people move on.”   2. Backlash from artists & creators Veteran filmmakers like Studio Ghibli’s Hayao Miyazaki called AI‑generated art “an insult to life” and “utterly disgusting”   Editorials called it "AI slop" and "an insult to artists" over concerns about AI'...

How to create video in Ghibli style

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How to Generate Video in Ghibli Style:  A. Creative Guide Using AI and Animation Tools Studio Ghibli is synonymous with breathtaking animation, emotional storytelling, and a whimsical art style that has enchanted viewers worldwide. Films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Princess Mononoke showcase a unique visual language characterized by painterly backgrounds, expressive characters, and a deep connection to nature and emotion. Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence and animation tools, it’s now possible for artists and creatives to emulate this beloved aesthetic without a full animation studio. Whether you're a hobbyist, an indie creator, or just curious about animation, this guide will walk you through the process of generating videos in the Ghibli style using a blend of AI, traditional techniques, and modern software. --- 1. Understanding the Ghibli Aesthetic Before diving into the tools, it's important to understand what makes Studio Ghibli's visuals so...