Character dynamics in the anime classic were inspired by the relationship between Miyazaki’s mom and her four sons.
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The characters of Ghibli’s anime films live in our hearts, and in this amazing video, they live in our towns too.
Jiji the cat and Totoro and friends feature on tops, pants, skirts, dresses and accessories in the collection.
Guillermo del Totoro is the touching result of a child actress’ pronunciation hurdles.
That’s the familiar Studio Ghibli anime legend on the cover, but with a very unfamiliar name.
Kumamoto Prefecture‘s stunning “Road To Laputa“, which looks like Studio Ghibli’s Castle in the Sky come to life, may close permanently.
Iconic character from Hayao Miyazaki anime is ready to terrify and/or charm you at mealtime.
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The NHK special documentary follows Miyazaki as he comes out of retirement to work on his next projects.
Characters from Mary and the Witch’s Flower team up with prominent brands for a spectacular promotional campaign.
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Characters and themes from Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Porco Rosso adorn these stylish jackets.
Ghibli fans have used their fertile imaginations to come up with multiple nightmare scenarios for the theme park based on the anime studio’s movies.
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No Face is hungry for coins and when he looks this animated eating them, we can’t stop feeding him!
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