Anime-Style AI Video: Style Bible and Prompts

About the “Anime-Style AI Video: Style Bible and Prompts” template

Plan a short AI video in 2D anime style: action, slice of life, mecha, chibi, retro 90s or magical fantasy. Fill in the form, paste the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and get a style bible, a shot-by-shot script, an English video prompt and keyframe image prompt per shot (for Veo, Sora, Kling, Seedance, Runway or another tool), sound and a post text with an AI notice. It is one of the templates in AI Video.

What it will ask you (12)

1. Idea or story for the video in one or two sentences (e.g. a girl discovers her bike can fly)
2. Anime sub-style
3. Setting: place, period and time of day, without specific real places (e.g. a made-up seaside town, summer sunrise)
4. Original lead, if you have one in mind (e.g. a 16-year-old girl with a brown bob and a mustard raincoat). No real people or known characters
5. Palette or colours you prefer (e.g. pastel tones with a touch of orange). Leave it empty and one will be proposed
6. Tone (pick 1 or 2)
7. AI video tool you will use
8. Number of shots
9. Approximate total length (check how long each clip can be in your tool)
10. Video format
11. With narration or voice-over (otherwise only music, sound and on-screen text)
12. Language of the narration and on-screen text (e.g. English)

Example result

What the AI returned with this prompt and some sample answers.

# 2D anime-style video · a girl discovers her bike can fly · slice of life

CONCEPT
  'A newspaper delivery girl discovers, on an ordinary morning, that her bike takes off.'
  Traits: watercolour backgrounds, thin line, small gestures and a huge sky.

STYLE BIBLE
  Palette: sky blue #8EC5E8 · lime white #F4F1EA · mustard #D9A436 (raincoat) · bike red #C8423B
  Light: warm side-lit sunrise, floating dust
  Movement: limited animation, held poses, slow pans
  Anchor: 2D hand-drawn anime, clean thin line art, flat colours with soft two-tone
  cel shading, hand-painted watercolour background, warm early-morning light,
  gentle limited animation with held poses, not 3D, not photorealistic.

SEQUENCE (3 shots · 20 s · vertical · narration in English)
  Shot 1 · 0-6 s   · she pedals downhill between white houses
  Shot 2 · 6-13 s  · the front wheel lifts off the ground
  Shot 3 · 13-20 s · she flies over the rooftops and throws a newspaper

VIDEO PROMPT · SHOT 2
  Vertical 9:16. [Style anchor]. A 16-year-old girl with a short dark-brown bob,
  round amber eyes, an oversized mustard raincoat and a red bicycle with a front
  basket of folded newspapers rides down a quiet street of white houses at
  sunrise; the front wheel slowly lifts off the ground and the newspapers
…

How to use it

1. Answer the questions in the form above.
2. Generate the prompt and copy it, or open it straight in your AI.
3. Paste it into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. If the result doesn't fit, ask the AI to adjust it or generate it again with other answers.

Frequently asked questions

What do I get with “Anime-Style AI Video: Style Bible and Prompts”?

A complete prompt tailored to your answers, ready to paste into ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini. Plan a short AI video in 2D anime style: action, slice of life, mecha, chibi, retro 90s or magical fantasy. Fill in the form, paste the prompt into Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini and get a style bible, a shot-by-shot script, an English video prompt and keyframe image prompt per shot (for Veo, Sora, Kling, Seedance, Runway or another tool), sound and a post text with an AI notice.

How long does it take?

You answer 12 guided questions; most have options to pick from, so it usually takes a couple of minutes.

Is it free?

Yes. Fill in the form, sign in with Google and copy the prompt, at no cost.

Do you store what I type?

Yes, in your history: we keep your answers and the generated prompt, linked to your account, for 12 months. You can see and delete them in “My account”. For health, diet, fitness and finance templates we store nothing.