Hand-Drawn Manga Character in a Live-Action Urban Action Scene
Create separate black-and-white character pose images, then animate and composite the character into realistic urban footage for a fast-paced action sequence under 30 seconds.
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### Stage 1 — Character pose images (Midjourney)
Create separate black-and-white, hand-drawn manga character images in varied action poses. Include poses holding ${props:a knife and a gun}. Keep each pose distinct and suitable as a visual reference for animation.
### Stage 2 — Animated composite (Seedance 2.5)
Animate the character and composite it into the supplied real-life urban footage, using ${locations:streets, rooftops, and alleys}. Keep the illustrated line-art character and realistic background visible together in the same shot; use their contrast to create dramatic tension. Edit the sequence to be under ${duration:30 seconds}, combining a chase, a confrontation, and movement across rooftops with fast-paced action-film rhythm.
Parameters
${props:a knife and a gun}
props
Default: a knife and a gun
${locations:streets, rooftops, and alleys}
locations
Default: streets, rooftops, and alleys
${duration:30 seconds}
duration
Default: 30 seconds
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