Bengaluru Traffic Police Uses Studio Ghibli Magic to Combat Dangerous Wheeling | Bengaluru News
BENGALURU: In a clever twist on the internet’s current Ghibli trend, the Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) grabbed attention with a unique and engaging tweet aimed at curbing dangerous wheeling on the city’s roads.
Instead of the usual stern police imagery, they transformed the visuals into the Studio Ghibli art style. The tweet delivered a lighthearted yet serious message using a playful Ghibli theme.
The post depicted riders in peril, highlighting the real-life consequences of reckless stunts. The tweet humorously quipped, “Even in the whimsical world of Ghibli, wheeling is no fairytale—it’s dangerous and punishable. For your safety and the safety of others, follow traffic rules. Ride responsibly!”
The accompanying video took it a step further, showing how a wheelie, even in the magical Ghibli universe, doesn’t look as fun as it seems—and it’s illegal. The police urged residents to obey traffic rules with the message, “Stay grounded, stay safe.”
This creative approach quickly went viral, with people praising the police for blending pop culture with public safety, making the message both entertaining and informative. It resonated strongly with netizens, who joined the conversation with comments like, “Welcome to the Ghibli world.”
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
- Bengaluru Traffic Police (BTP) creatively used the popular Studio Ghibli art style in a tweet to raise awareness against dangerous wheeling on city roads.
- The tweet humorously stated, “Even in the whimsical world of Ghibli, wheeling is no fairytale, it’s dangerous and punishable,” urging people to follow traffic rules.
- An accompanying video depicted the real-life dangers of wheeling, even in a fictional Ghibli setting, with the message, “Stay grounded, stay safe.”
- The unique campaign quickly went viral, earning praise from netizens for blending pop culture with public safety in an engaging and effective manner.
