Keep the subject in frame
Start from your own character image and guide the motion while keeping the original design at the center of the shot.
Original character workflowAnime Character to VideoAnimate Your OC in Minutes
Start with one character image and create a moving scene for Shorts, Reels, TikTok, visual novels or creator posts. Kivide helps you choose a motion direction without learning every video model.
Original CharactersImage to Video9:16 ShortsMotion PromptsFree Credits
Duration (seconds)5s
AI Video
A simpler anime image-to-video workflow
Prompts for useful motion
Use practical motion ideas for expressions, gestures, camera moves and short loops instead of starting from a blank prompt.
Built for vertical clips
Generate a 9:16 draft for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, status posts or a visual novel teaser.
Try more than one engine
Compare available video models in one workspace when a motion style needs a different approach.
Animate an anime character in 3 steps
Upload a character image
Use an original character, OC reference, illustration or avatar image that you have permission to use.
Choose a motion idea
Describe a gesture, expression or camera move, or start from a ready-made character prompt.
Generate and refine
Create a short draft, compare variations and download the version that fits your next post or scene.
Anime character to video FAQ
Yes. Upload a character image and describe the motion. The reference guides the composition while the selected video model creates the movement.