The characters of Ghibli’s anime films live in our hearts, and in this amazing video, they live in our towns too.
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Everyone loves Ghibli movies, and for good reason. But since Miyazaki retired (or not, depending on how he feels this week), people have wondered – who will be his spiritual successor?
If you’ve got a hankering for some anime collectibles and some snacks, you’re covered on both fronts.
You don’t need Hayao Miyazaki-level drawing skills or magical powers, as long as you’ve got some basic office/school supplies.
Respondents in the U.S., China, and four other countries’ top 10 answers included Pokémon, military leaders, and adult film actresses.
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