India, March 27 -- All of a sudden, Studio Ghibli-like art has taken over the internet. From portraits to movie stills, many are using OpenAI's latest native image generator to reimagine Studio Ghibli's iconic animation style. However, its co-founder Hayao Miyazaki is strictly against such practices, as evident in a resurfaced clip from his documentary where he termed such art to be nothing less than an 'insult to life itself.' (Also read: 2024 has been the year of Studio Ghibli, take a beginner's guide to the style and work of the Japanese animation giant)

A X (formerly Twitter) user shared the clip from the NHK documentary series NHK Special: Hayao Miyazaki - The One Who Never Ends, where Miyazaki was seen addressing a group of student...