Producer gives tentative timetable while promising Studio Ghibli is doing “things we were never able to do in the past.”
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The Studio Ghibli classic turns out to be a perfect motif for Japan’s centuries-old “flower cards.”
We can (hardly) believe it, but the long-awaited anime is finally going to get in the damn theater!
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Mr. Sato revisits and reviews the 2012 classic that critics called “a confusing mess” and “so much unwanted junk.”
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Three directors and arguably the greatest anime composer of all time asked to join organization.
Recreation of magical pendant from Hayao Miyazaki classic couples with elegantly detailed music box.
Reynolds surprised us all on his Japanese press tour, inviting us to chat with him as he visited temples, shrines and busy streets in Tokyo.
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