Anime veteran leaves behind a legacy of more than 50 years of landmark anime including Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies, Pom Poko, and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.
Hayao Miyazaki (Page 21)
Anime witch Kiki and cat pal Jiji grace the bottles of fragrances saluting the Hayao Miyazaki classic.
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The beautiful love story between Vincent and Alliz reminds us that “life is beautiful but fragile, like glass itself“.
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Fan shows us a reason to hang onto your old VHS anime even after you’ve upgraded to newer media versions.
“Ghibli will continue making movies,” veteran producer vows as Miyazaki returns to the genre that made him a legend.
This beautifully styled collection recreates all the tiny details from the best animated meals.
This is the news we’ve been waiting to hear since the acclaimed director came out of retirement.
According to this former soldier, the message that director Hayao Miyazaki hid in morse code has never been revealed until now.
76-year-old anime legend wants the film to be his legacy after he moves on to the next world.
Twitter user shares screenshots of Hayao Miyazaki anime that surprising number of fans haven’t heard of, and which can be seen next month.
Character dynamics in the anime classic were inspired by the relationship between Miyazaki’s mom and her four sons.
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