Ghibli Art Challenge Goes Viral on Twitter, and These Are 41 of the Amazing Redraws of Scenes and Characters from Multiple Animated Films

There are so many interesting versions of Ghibli characters.

The animated movies from Ghibli truly resonate with people of all ages. They're charming and beautiful, always leaving you feeling warm and fuzzy inside.

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For many, it's the first taste of anime they ever experience, and it's easy to see why so many people become addicted to the genre after watching a Ghibli film. They're just that good.

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Whether it's the story, the characters, the music, or the stunning animation, there's something for everyone to love in a Ghibli movie. For starters, Ghibli films often deal with very relatable themes.

Many of their stories revolve around family dynamics, relationships, coming of age, and loss. These are all experiences that everyone can relate to on some level, so it's easy to see why these films resonate with so many people.

Another reason why Ghibli movies are so popular is the incredible detail and care that go into each and every frame. The worlds that Studio Ghibli creates are truly unique and visually stunning.

From the lush landscapes of Princess Mononoke to the bustling cityscape of Spirited Away, there is always something new and exciting to discover in a Ghibli film. Finally, Ghibli movies are just plain fun.

They are full of adventure, humor, and heart. Whether you're watching My Neighbor Totoro for the first time or revisiting Howl's Moving Castle for the hundredth time, there's always something new to enjoy in a Ghibli film.

People wanted to celebrate the greatness of these films by participating in an art challenge. We have collected some of the best submissions in this post.

1. Kadeart decided to start an art challenge. Many artists followed suit.

1. Kadeart decided to start an art challenge. Many artists followed suit.kadeart
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2. We're pretty sure many people love this traveling soot.

2. We're pretty sure many people love this traveling soot.mersimini
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3. Amazing redraw of The Baron and Haru

3. Amazing redraw of The Baron and HaruEndlessRz

4. This is simply beautiful.

4. This is simply beautiful.mmmagnolia

5. Jiji looking proud

5. Jiji looking proudpuffygators

6. Pretty Chihiro

6. Pretty Chihirorisorins

7. Howl with an extra shiny earring.

7. Howl with an extra shiny earring.srro_yo

8. Pixel art version of Kiki

8. Pixel art version of KikiDappledTofu

9. This looks like a modern version of Castle in the Sky.

9. This looks like a modern version of Castle in the Sky.TheGnomeChild

10. So pretty!

10. So pretty!clivenzu

11. Ichigo and Zaraki a la Howl's Moving Castle

11. Ichigo and Zaraki a la Howl's Moving CastleMiharuSokushi

12. They'll always end up being irresistibly cute, even in redraws.

12. They'll always end up being irresistibly cute, even in redraws.beanynne

13. Looks like a comic book version of Howl

13. Looks like a comic book version of HowlBeckyMastery

14. Pretty San

14. Pretty Sanrisorins

15. Looks delicious!

15. Looks delicious!Ubekeyk_

16. So detailed!

16. So detailed!javi_draws

17. From weird to cute

17. From weird to cuterikolaguilles

18. Looks like a cartoon version of Granmamare

18. Looks like a cartoon version of Granmamarechichilittle

19. These artists are so talented.

19. These artists are so talented.buddy10351

20. Arietty in a unique art style

20. Arietty in a unique art stylefaunaparra

21. They have Ghibli food at challenges too.

21. They have Ghibli food at challenges too.ArtofYorugami

22. Simplified yet cute.

22. Simplified yet cute.daphnedi_

23. Chihiro and Haku's special moment

23. Chihiro and Haku's special momentGhadaaax

24. Even the redraw is heartwarming.

24. Even the redraw is heartwarming.b4343n

25. Imagine Ghibli scenes in this style.

25. Imagine Ghibli scenes in this style.rustanix

26. Interesting redraw of San.

26. Interesting redraw of San.GRLDS11

27. Kind eyes

27. Kind eyesdamasooooooo

28. There's a Pokémon in there.

28. There's a Pokémon in there.bonggely

29. If Howl were a Black character.

29. If Howl were a Black character.NicosBigHead

30. The bacon strip became even larger.

30. The bacon strip became even larger.buddy10351

31. Close to the original, yet it has a different style.

31. Close to the original, yet it has a different style.meyoco_

32. Loving those flowers

32. Loving those flowersmakkadoshi

33. That is one beautiful Howl!

33. That is one beautiful Howl!gravitydusty

34. My Hero Academia x My Neighbor Totoro

34. My Hero Academia x My Neighbor Totorochzyshenanigans

35. So cute!

35. So cute!meyoco_

36. People love crossing anime with other titles.

36. People love crossing anime with other titles.artofroel

37. Black and white

37. Black and whitemochiipanko

38. Howl's emotion is interesting in this redraw.

38. Howl's emotion is interesting in this redraw.manasaulite

39. Brilliant redraws of Haku and Howl

39. Brilliant redraws of Haku and Howlmunette

40. Yes, you do

40. Yes, you dosavisavichan

41. Howl in a different style

Miyazaki and his team possess a unique ability to tap into something fundamental in human nature, creating stories that resonate with people all over the world. So if you want to take a break from the stresses of life or just need a good cry, settle down into your favorite armchair and give one of Ghibli’s classics a try.

You won’t regret it. And if you're an artist yourself, participate in this challenge too! People out there love different takes on the characters and scenes they cherish, after all.

41. Howl in a different stylemochi255

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