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Cyberpunk Anime visual style

Neon cyborg city, data rain. Study this look for your storyboard frames before planning motion and editing.

Storyboard opens a new project. This preset is not selected automatically.

Cyberpunk Anime still preview: Neon cyborg city, data rain
Still-image preview of the Cyberpunk Anime preset, not a video sample.

About the Cyberpunk Anime style

Visual characteristics

Cyberpunk anime in 1980s-90s hand-painted neon dystopia style. Megacity with towering holographic advertisements in Japanese. Rain-slicked streets reflecting neon-noir palette: neon pink, cyberpunk cyan, warning orange. Characters with visible cybernetic augmentations, iconic red motorcycle. Urban decay beneath technological advancement, that 1980s-90s Japanese cyberpunk aesthetic.

Color palette

Colors specified in the preset recipe, not a guarantee for every generated frame.

  • #ff69b4
  • #00ffff
  • #ff1493
  • #00ced1
  • #ff4500

Adapt the preset recipe

Select and copy the recipe below as a starting point. In Storyboard, choose My styles, create a custom style and open Advanced mode. Adapt the wording to your scene and the editor's 1,000-character limit; a Studio preset is not imported automatically. Camera and film references describe the intended look, not equipment used to create the preview or guaranteed animation.

Transform the scene into cyberpunk anime in 1980s-90s hand-painted neon dystopia style. Megacity with towering holographic advertisements in Japanese (#FF69B4, #00FFFF). Rain-slicked streets reflecting neon-noir palette: neon pink (#FF1493), cyberpunk cyan (#00CED1), warning orange (#FF4500). Characters with visible cybernetic augmentations, iconic red (#DC143C) motorcycle. Urban decay beneath technological advancement, that 1980s-90s Japanese cyberpunk aesthetic.

Plan shots in the Cyberpunk Anime look

  1. Step 1: Study the visual recipe

    Compare the Cyberpunk Anime still preview with the visual notes below. Choose which lighting, palette and framing cues belong in your shot list.

  2. Step 2: Build your storyboard

    Open a new Storyboard, add your script and character references, then choose its style separately. To adapt this recipe, paste it into a custom style in Advanced mode.

  3. Step 3: Review before video

    Review the generated frames for continuity. A still does not specify motion, pacing or audio; plan those as separate decisions for your video.

Plan Your Cyberpunk Anime Storyboard

Use the Cyberpunk Anime notes as a visual brief. Storyboard opens a new project; it does not automatically select this Studio preset.