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How When Marnie Was There Creates Space for Grief in Childhood - According to...
(Spoilers for When Marnie Was There) When I was younger, I wanted to know if, given the choice, my family would have chosen to have me in their lives. What am I in the story of your life? A sequel? A...
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Studio Ghibli’s 1991 Slice-of-Life Film Only Yesterday Gets First U.S....
What better way than to start 2016 than with some vintage Ghibli? GKIDS has acquired the North American rights to Only Yesterday, a 1991 Ghibli film. Dev Patel, Daisy Ridley, Ashley Eckstein, and...
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Eleven of the Best and Worst Forms of Transport in Ghibli Movies
My sister and I recently went on a Ghibli movie marathon because that’s how we celebrate the holidays, and I started wondering: if I had to travel by a Ghibli universe mode of transportation, what...
View Article[VIDEO] The Feminism of Studio Ghibli
Here’s our look at some of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s awesome female protagonists! You can also check out a transcript below. Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli’s animated films, whether they’re...
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Hayao Miyazaki Discusses Princess Mononoke at International Symposium on Leprosy
Hayao Miyzaki recently attended the International Leprosy/Hansen’s Disease History Symposium in Tokyo, where he spoke about his depiction of leprosy patients in Princess Mononoke. In the movie, Lady...
View ArticleDaisy Ridley on the Universal Appeal of Studio Ghibli’s Only Yesterday
Are you excited to hear Daisy Ridley as Taeko and Dev Patel as Toshio in Only Yesterday next week? Ridley spoke about how she felt about the film in a short video interview with GKIDS, and commented...
View Article[VIDEO] Interview: Ashley Eckstein on Studio Ghibli, Only Yesterday, and Her...
Today, we give you the conclusion to our three-part in-depth video interview with Ashley Eckstein; in the first part, she discussed Her Universe, and in part 2, she went into detail about Ahsoka, the...
View ArticleWatch the Trailer for Studio Ghibli’s First Co-Production The Red Turtle
The first trailer for the Studio Ghibli, Why Not Productions, and Wild Bunch co-production The Red Turtle (or La Tortue rouge) is out, and promises a style and story that we haven’t quite seen in...
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Ghibli Museum to Open Up New Catbus to Adults in New Exhibit - Yes. Good.
The Ghibli Museum in Tokyo will soon have a Catbus that both children and adults can ride. It makes its debut on July 17th, as part of an exhibit called “Ride the Catbus to Ghibli Woods.” The...
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Akira and Studio Ghibli Animator Makiko Futaki Passes Away
Celebrated animator Makiko Futaki passed away at 57 on May 13th, following what The Hollywood Reporter describes as an “unspecified illness.” Now, she’s being remembered for her contributions to...
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Studio Ghibli Producer Says Male Directors Are More Suited to Fantasy,...
Producer Yoshiaki Nishimura, who worked on films like Howl’s Moving Castle, The Tale of Princess Kaguya, and When Marnie Was There recently spoke to The Guardian about Studio Ghibli, and one quote...
View ArticleGlider From Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Gets a Breathtaking Test-Flight
Want to experience the magic of Hayao Miyazaki’s 1984 movie Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind minus the apocalyptic war and poisonous mutant insects? Artist Kazuhiko Hachiya and a team of engineers’...
View ArticleZelda x Ghibli Film Trailer Imagines the Perfect Miyazaki-style Legend of...
Few things in this world incite as much nostalgia as Legend of Zelda or Hayao Miyazaki. So when artist Matt Vince combined the two in a video to promote the Zelda x Ghibli movie posters he made, he...
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Studio Ghibli Kids’ Series Coming to Amazon With Gillian Anderson as Narrator
Ronja the Robber’s Daughter, an animated series based on Swedish author Astrid Lindgren’s fantasy series of the same name, is coming to Amazon set to the voice of Gillian Anderson. The series is told...
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Just When We Need It Most Princess Mononoke Returns to Theaters for...
In celebration of Hayao Miyazaki’s birthday and the movie’s 20th anniversary, fans will get an opportunity to watch the classic Princess Mononoke on the big screen nationwide. There will be an English...
View ArticleHayao Miyazaki Criticizes AI-Generated Zombie Clip as “Insult to Life Itself”
Hayao Miyazaki doesn’t have time for your dehumanizing, virtual bullshit. The greatest thing I’ve seen in 2016. Via @panoscosmatos pic.twitter.com/XgfexEwSKn — Aaron Stewart-Ahn (@somebadideas)...
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Studio Ghibli’s Unreleased Teenage Drama Film Ocean Waves Coming to Theaters
Studio Ghibli fans in the United States will soon get the opportunity to see Ocean Waves, a 1993 feature that was previously unreleased in the United States. Adapted from a best-selling novel by Saeko...
View ArticleMary and the Witch’s Flower Has Everything We Love About Ghibli Films...
Studio Ponoc, the Japanese animation studio founded by former Ghibli producer Yoshiaki Nishimura (The Tale of Princess Kaguya, When Marnie Was There) with a number of former Ghibli animators, has...
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Review: Studio Ghibli’s Ocean Waves Explores Adolescence and Its Messiness -...
Ocean Waves, a Studio Ghibli movie previously unreleased in the United States, came to theaters not too long ago, and is prepped for home video formats Spring 2017. While Ghibli fans have no doubt...
View ArticleFirst English Trailer for Studio Ghibli’s Series Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter...
A few months ago, Amazon announced that they would host Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter, the animated series by Polygon Pictures and co-produced by Studio Ghibli. While the animation style is definitely...
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