Hayao Miyazaki (Page 28)
Sounds like the U.K. is getting its second Studio Ghibli anime-based stage production, and very soon.
Former Ghibli producer Hirokatsu Kihara gave an interview with Dazed magazine, and some of his insights paint the famous studio in a negative light.
Producer of Spirited Away and The Wind Rises wants to make exhibit as accessible as possible, offers partial rebates to advance ticket purchasers.
Famous anime spirit seems to have gotten even better in the year since his skills were last recorded on video.
After catching so many eyes by getting naked, Mana Sakura is now getting attention for her outfits as well.
Studio Ghibli proves they are still the masters of animation even without the esteemed Hayao Miyazaki at the helm.
The official Ghibli Museum is closed for now, but look forward to a double dose of animated fun in July!
A new figurine modeled after the star of Studio Ghibli classic My Neighbor Totoro toys with the rumor of Totoro actually being a death god.
Whether you’re into origami, scrapbooking or decorating, these Japanese papers will bring the magic of Studio Ghibli to all your favourite projects.
We fly down to Yufuin Floral Village to try the Ghibli-inspired bakery’s goods for ourselves.
Want to get in to see the Catbus? Then the name on your passport better match the one on your ticket.
Hayao Miyazaki is responsible for one of the biggest social media trends in the world, but one of his closest associates says the legendary anime director doesn’t know about it.
Donguri Kyowakoku, the chainstore that sells nothing but Studio Ghibli items, has delighted fans with the best offering of the year: a bag filled with amazing Ghibli merchandise.
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