“Retro Anime 80s” is a LoRA designed to faithfully recreate the visual style of classic 1980s anime, focusing on large expressive eyes, soft lighting, dramatic shadows in the background, and a nostalgic atmosphere inspired by shows like City Hunter, Creamy Mami, Wicked City, or Bubblegum Crisis.
This model captures the look of traditional cel animation, with flat colors, bold linework, and a subtle atmospheric blur that evokes VHS-era visuals. Perfect for users seeking a vintage, retro shoujo/seinen, or simply classic anime aesthetic.
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Suggested Triggers (combine them for better effect):
((80s anime style))
(retro shoujo look)
(big anime eyes), (vintage anime face)
(cell shading), (flat colors)
(soft blur), (slight chromatic aberration)
(anime lighting from the 80s)
(dramatic shadows), (dark background)
(city at night), (neon lights), (vintage background)
(vhs glow), (low contrast lighting)
Usage Tips:
Recommended weight: 0.8 – 1.2 for the best balance between retro style and facial control.
To create nighttime city backgrounds, try adding: (city at night), (fog), (neon light glow)
For an even more authentic retro finish, add: (cell animation style), (low detail skin), (highlighted eyes)