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Create anime art with an AI anime generator.

Bring your anime character to life with Adobe Firefly. Create one-of-a-kind anime art and videos and develop your storyline line from start to finish.

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Use everyday language to create extraordinary results with generative AI.

Generate AI anime art

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Generate AI anime art

Create anime magic with Adobe Firefly's AI anime generator.

Whether it’s big eyes, a cloud of sparkles, or mischievous cat smiles, you can add all the anime details you want to see with Adobe Firefly as your anime AI art generator.

AI generated anime image of manga-style boy jumping in the air.

Develop your very own AI anime characters

Create your own anime avatars or develop fictional characters. In the Text to Image module, once you select the Anime theme, you can type the physical description of the character you want to create and explore the possibilities.

Customise your anime art style.

Give your anime a steampunk vibe or make it look like a doodle drawing with no design experience needed. You can easily refine your AI anime art by adjusting the colour scheme, choosing additional effects, and experimenting with materials.

AI generated anime image of a girl with curly hair with various style options.
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Generate AI anime videos.

Try Adobe Firefly's AI anime video generator. Turn your text prompt into video, or set your anime images in motion with Image to Video. With a first frame and a text prompt, or first frame and last frame, you can generate action that moves your story forward.

Take your AI anime art anywhere.

Incorporate your AI anime images and videos into larger projects or share them on social media or the web. Firefly models are trained on Adobe Stock, licensed content and public domain materials, so they are designed to be safe for commercial use.

AI generated anime image of a girl looking though a bubble in a surreal setting.

How to use Adobe Firefly's AI anime generator.

With Adobe Firefly as your anime AI art generator, you can visualise your ideas in a few quick steps.

  • Log in to Adobe Firefly.
    In the Firefly web app, go to the Image or Video section. Select Text to Image, Text to Video or Image to Video.
  • Write a text prompt or upload a reference image.
    Write a description of what you want to see in the prompt field. Visit the Adobe Help Center for detailed text prompt writing tips and examples to help you to create the best prompts. You can upload reference images for both composition and style in the panel on the left.
  • Generate your image or video.
    When you’re satisfied with your prompt, click Generate. The results will appear shortly. If you like the images or video Firefly generates, use the Download button to download as JPEG or MP4 files.
  • Refine, revise and regenerate.
    Adjust your prompt or settings to explore different variations. If you’re creating video, try creating new sequences using the last frame of one video generation to begin the next video.

Bring your imagination to life with Anime AI art generator.

Generate anime art from text.

Turn your imagination into beautifully detailed anime art with no drawing skills needed. Describe a look, emotion, or setting, and watch it come to life in seconds. Whether you are visualising a romantic moment set against a breathtaking landscape or capturing the colour and energy of a vibrant festival, just type your prompt and let our AI anime generator take care of the rest.

Make your profile stand out with AI anime art.

Easily transform your selfie into anime art. Upload your photo, describe the style you prefer and spruce up your social media profile or even gaming profile.

Design anime characters for cosplay.

Get creative with looks that are perfect for everything from cosplay at a convention to digital storytelling. Use text prompts or upload a reference image to bring your characters to life with intricate detail. Whether you are a cosplayer, aspiring artist, or content creator, the AI anime character generator helps you visualise, experiment, and create with ease.

Tell Your Stories the Anime Way.

Bring your ideas to life with anime-style visuals. Craft expressive scenes and characters for YouTube Shorts, a classroom presentation, or a webcomic with ease. Watch your story unfold in full anime style with Adobe Firefly.

Start generating your own AI anime Art.

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Remix content from the community.

Discover Firefly prompts to remix and submit your own images to the gallery.

Questions? We have answers.

How does the AI anime generator work?

Adobe Firefly’s AI anime generator uses the Text to Image feature to create high-quality anime-style visuals from your imagination. Just include the word “anime” in your prompt, for instance, “anime-style cityscape on a rainy day”—and watch your idea come to life. You can further fine-tune the results by adjusting settings or uploading a reference image to guide the look, detail, and mood.

Can I create anime-style art using just text?

Yes, Adobe Firefly’s AI anime generator lets you create anime-style visuals using only a text prompt. Just type a description like “anime girl walking through a field of lanterns at night” and Firefly will generate a matching image in seconds, with no design skills needed.

Can I convert my own images, photos, or sketches into anime?

Yes, you can convert your own images, photos, or sketches into AI anime art by using them as starting points for generating AI-enhanced images.

  • Text to Image:
    You can upload an image whose style or composition you want to replicate by selecting the Reference dropdown menu in the Styles and Composition tabs.
  • Generative Fill:
    You can upload or open your own photo or sketch in Photoshop with Generative Fill, powered by Firefly. Remove, replace, or add elements to your image using AI prompts, use your image as a base and selectively enhance it, and turn sketches into full compositions.
  • Generative Recolour:
    If you're working with vector sketches or artwork, you can use the Firefly-powered Generative Recolor feature to apply AI-generated color themes.

What are the best prompts to get stunning anime AI images?

The best prompts are detailed yet concise and include elements like art style (e.g., chibi, retro, cyberpunk), perspective (e.g., close-up, wide angle), mood (e.g., moody, cheerful), and setting (e.g., rainy street, mountain temple).

Example: “anime character in traditional attire standing by a rainy street at dusk.”

Can I customise the style and dimensions of generated anime images?

Yes, Adobe Firefly allows you to choose from various anime art styles and adjust the aspect ratio. You can preview and generate content in square, portrait, or landscape formats, perfect for social posts, banners, and prints.

Do I need design skills to use Firefly’s AI anime generator?

You do not need design skills to generate AI anime art wth Adobe Firefly. The intuitive interface makes it easy to create high quality anime-style visuals, from original characters to scenic layouts, great for both beginners and seasoned creators.

Can I use AI anime-generated images for commercial use?

Yes, you can use Firefly Text to Image to generate AI anime images for commercial use, provided you adhere to the Adobe user guidelines | Adobe user guidelines and you produce the content using the commercially released version of Firefly. All Firefly tools are designed to be safe for commercial use, as they are trained on Adobe Stock, licensed content and public domain materials.

Is the Firefly AI anime art generator free?

Yes, Adobe Firefly is free to use and includes limited generative credits that let you try various features. For unlimited access to standard tools or premium options like Text to Video, a Firefly plan subscription is required.

Users with an Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, or Creative Cloud free membership may be provided with a limited number of generative credits at no cost. These credits allow access to generative Al features for users to play, experiment, and create with Firefly across mediums.

Can I use Adobe Firefly to create sketch-style animations instead of anime images?

If you want to explore other creative styles beyond anime, you can check out other generative options such as AI sketch generator, AI art generator and more. These AI generators can help you create everything from minimalist line art to expressive concept designs, ideal for branding, illustrations or even creative storytelling across mediums.