A new 63-page encyclopedic picture book provides a great reference to the whimsical rides of Studio Ghibli films.
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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.
Will station staff let him give up his kaiju monster-fighting days and allow him to commute like an ordinary Japanese salaryman?
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Investment groups says it has “bought the copyright” to the hit anime and manga franchise, plus cast Chinese idol singer in a key role.
Shibuya restaurant is ready to give customers as big a smile as the rising anime director’s feel-good movies.
Producer of When Marnie Was There pontificates on psychological differences between men and women.
Culturally cool tenugui let you show your love of Eva Units, kaiji, and your favorite Japanese prefecture all at once.
It’s never too early to start planning for Halloween, especially since you may want to squeeze in a few extra leg days…
It’s time for more misadventures in the land of cinematic localization as the movie Virgin Mountain gets promoted in Japan.
The official Ghibli Museum is closed for now, but look forward to a double dose of animated fun in July!
TV series is latest adaptation of classic Japanese science fiction novel.
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