How to Create a Ghibli-Style Character in Blender

MJ from the Flipped Normals team shows how to make a Ghibli-style character in Blender from start to finish.

This new full-length tutorial from Flipped Normal’s Morten Jaeger, now known as MJ, sets out to show how to create a charming Ghibli-style character in Blender. Using Blender’s Geometry Nodes, the tutorial builds an egg-yoke character in a cup, complete with water animation and steam.

MJ covers everything in the scene, including modeling, shading, and lighting, all in Blender. It’s perfect if you’ve been using Blender for a while and want to upgrade your skillset.

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