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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.
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The official Ghibli Museum is closed for now, but look forward to a double dose of animated fun in July!
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