

Manga Katana Draw Portrait Prompt
This Nano Banana Pro prompt generates a dramatic manga katana draw portrait from text alone — no reference photo needed. It spells out the man in a suit and Kodak film tones, which is why the result looks like a real photograph rather than a generic AI image. Swap the subject, outfit or location to make it your own.
Manga Katana Draw Portrait prompt text
Copy & pasteA high-contrast, black-and-white illustration of an elderly man in a sharp suit, drawing a katana. The man has slicked-back white hair, deep wrinkles, and an intense, focused expression, looking down at the blade. He wears a dark suit, a white shirt, and a dark tie. His hands are prominently featured in the foreground, showing pronounced veins and wrinkles as they grip the ornate handle and scabbard of the katana. The background is completely black, emphasizing the dramatic lighting and intricate cross-hatching details on the man's face, hands, and clothing. The style resembles a detailed, gritty manga or graphic novel.
How to use this prompt
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Copy the prompt
Tap "Copy prompt" to copy all 99 words exactly as written.
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Open Gemini
Open Google Gemini (gemini.google.com) and pick Nano Banana / "Create image". No reference photo is required for this prompt.
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Paste and generate
Paste the prompt and send it. Ask for a 4:5 aspect ratio if the tool does not pick it automatically.
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Refine with follow-ups
Ask for small changes in the same chat — "make the lighting warmer" or "change the outfit colour to black" — instead of rewriting the prompt.
Make it your own
- Outfit: replace "suit" with a linen co-ord or a tuxedo.
- For a girls version, change "man/boy" to "woman/girl" and adjust the outfit wording.
- Format: use 9:16 instead of 4:5 for Instagram Reels and Stories.
Pro tip: A high-contrast black-and-white manga-style illustration of an elderly man drawing a katana, rendered with intricate cross-hatching and dramatic lighting.
Manga Katana Draw Portrait prompt — FAQ
Is the manga katana draw portrait prompt free?
Yes. You can copy the full manga katana draw portrait prompt on Hixa for free and use it in Google Gemini, ChatGPT or any other AI image tool. No signup is needed.
Which AI tool works best for this prompt?
It is written for Google Gemini's Nano Banana Pro image model. It also works in ChatGPT image generation and most modern AI image tools, though results vary between models.
What aspect ratio should I use?
The prompt is designed for 4:5. Use 4:5 for Instagram feed posts and 9:16 for Reels or Stories.
Can I use this prompt for girls?
Yes. Replace the gendered words (for example "man") and adjust the outfit description. The lighting, camera and scene details work for anyone.
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