Two anime-style male characters, Ash Ketchum in a navy blazer and khaki pants and Gary Oak in a green cable-knit sweater and grey pants, stand in front of a school building.

A meticulously detailed digital painting in the style of vibrant anime, showcasing two preppy, arrogant anime rivals, Ash Ketchum and Gary Oak, in a dynamic pose. Ash, a light-skinned, teenage male with neatly styled dark hair, sports a smug expression. He's clad in a crisp, white button-down shirt layered under a navy blue preppy blazer with gold buttons, complemented by beige chinos and polished brown loafers. A subtle, patterned tie adds a touch of preppy sophistication. His body is angled slightly towards Gary, his right hand casually resting in his pocket, exuding self-assuredness. Gary, similarly light-skinned and pre-teen, with perfectly coiffed brown hair, smirks condescendingly. He wears a forest green, cable-knit sweater over a crisp, white collared shirt, paired with grey tailored trousers and burgundy leather oxfords. A gold watch glints on his wrist. A thin, silver necklace with a small, jade pendant adds a subtle detail. His hands rest nonchalantly on his hips, reinforcing his arrogant demeanor. The background is a subtly rendered, pastel-toned cityscape, suggestive of a prestigious academy. The lighting is soft and diffused, enhancing the polished aesthetic. The composition utilizes a three-quarter view, emphasizing the rivals' contrasting postures and attitudes. The overall mood is one of playful rivalry, tinged with arrogance and a hint of underlying tension, rendered in a style reminiscent of contemporary anime fashion illustrations, with a focus on fine See more