Recreation of magical pendant from Hayao Miyazaki classic couples with elegantly detailed music box.
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The new meanings revealed in this image, thirty years after the film’s release, have anime fans reaching for the tissues.
Anime veteran leaves behind a legacy of more than 50 years of landmark anime including Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies, Pom Poko, and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.
Anime witch Kiki and cat pal Jiji grace the bottles of fragrances saluting the Hayao Miyazaki classic.
Director of When Marnie Was There crafts first original story for film that’s explicitly not trying to be like a Marvel movie.
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The beautiful love story between Vincent and Alliz reminds us that “life is beautiful but fragile, like glass itself“.
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