Anime Production Skill

A Short for Reincarnator × Regressor

I decided to test out my newly compiled skill with the illustrations I drew by hand, and included a soundtrack — though the music was generated by Suno, I wrote the lyrics. Yes, in Japanese. (Sound on — tap to play.)

Story · Illustrations · Lyrics: Tanaka Tomoyuki  ·  Animation: Claude Code  ·  Music: Suno (「セカンドチャンス」)

A skill to turn your illustrations into an animated short, suitable for any coding agent

The Anime Production Skill is a self-contained agent skill — a set of instructions plus a bundled rendering engine that an AI coding agent reads and executes on its own. Feed it to your AI harness, hand it your finished illustrations or comic pages and a music track, and it renders a vertical (9:16) anime teaser, advertisement, or music video — the kind you'd scroll past on YouTube Shorts or TikTok to discover a new series.

It was built and tested with Claude Code, but it isn't tied to any one harness. The instructions are plain markdown (AGENTS.md → SKILL.md) and the engine is plain Remotion/React with no harness-specific dependencies — so it works just as well with OpenAI Codex, Google Antigravity, Gemini CLI, Cursor, or any AGENTS.md-aware agent.

Under the hood: a Remotion (React) video pipeline rendered entirely on your own machine — no cloud service, no watermark, no per-render cost.

What it can do

• Ken Burns camera motion — slow pans and zooms that give still art a cinematic drift.
• Crossfades & transitions between illustrations for a smooth, edited feel.
• Particle effects — shooting stars, embers, drifting petals, and more.
• Animated video panels — drop in the depth-parallax clips from the background generator as moving panels.
• Bilingual (EN/JP) credit overlays — title cards and credits in both languages.
• "Showcase" mode — a Kadokawa-ad-style clean white treatment for cover shots.
• BGM with fade-out — sync a music track, ending on a clean fade.
• Zero watermark — the render is yours, clean, at full quality.

This is part of a broader webcomic/animation ecosystem

Along with my Webcomic Background Generator MCP server and soon-to-come speech bubble MCP server, this is part of a wider webcomic/animation ecosystem that I intend to build. I envision them to synergize with each other. For example, upon completing your illustrations or webcomic panels with the Background Generator MCP server, you can then use his feature to create depth-parallax clips in the form of MP4s that you can easily drop straight into this anime production skill's pipeline to create a promo or advertising short. All of this, achieved in a single, connected workflow.