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· Isa Peralta
Studio Ghibli has released 14 photos of its new film “The Boy and the Heron.” Key details: Last week, the beloved Japanese animation studio shared the photos on its website. The 14 film stills feature different characters and colorful scenes.
· Isa Peralta
Uniqlo and Studio Ghibli recently dropped a special collection featuring several fan favorites. About the collaboration: The new collection, which is not available in the US, is reportedly the first-ever collaboration between the Japanese clothing company and the Japanese…
· Chandler Treon
The first images from Studio Ghibli’s mysterious new film “The Boy and the Heron” have finally been shared online. Photos details: The images come from a film program released by the studio at TOHO theaters on Thursday.
· Bryan Ke
Studio Ghibli is releasing a movie program for its latest film, “The Boy and the Heron.” The announcement: Japanese film distributor TOHO announced in a tweet on Monday that an official pamphlet for Studio Ghibli’s “The Boy and the Heron” (“Kimitachi wa Dō Ikiru ka,” or “How Do…
· Isa Peralta
Levi’s and Studio Ghibli will soon be dropping a limited-edition “Princess Mononoke” apparel collection. About the collection: The new collection “pays tribute to the enchanting world created by its [‘Princess Mononoke’s’] makers, Japan’s pioneering Studio Ghibli,” Levi’s wrote.
· Bryan Ke
Studio Ghibli’s newest film, “The Boy and the Heron,” will make history in September as the first Japanese film to open the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Key details: The film festival announced the news in a tweet on Thursday, sharing that “The Boy and the Heron”…
· Chandler Treon
Hayao Miyazaki’s final film “The Boy and the Heron” set a record with the biggest opening weekend of any Studio Ghibli production despite virtually zero marketing efforts. An unadvertised masterpiece: Originally titled “How Do You Live,” the film made 1.83 billion yen…
· Bryan Ke
Around 1,000 people across Japan participated in a survey to indicate the Studio Ghibli houses they would most like to live in. Survey details: The survey, which was conducted by Japan Trend Research and housing specialist Logos Home between June 3 and June 9, asked the…
· Isa Peralta
Studio Ghibli has collaborated with Japanese company Ensky on a collection of accessories that showcases characters from four beloved films. About the collection: The new items feature characters from “My Neighbor Totoro,” “Kiki’s Delivery Service,” “Howl’s Moving Castle” and…
· Ryan General
“Spirited Away: Live On Stage,” the stage adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning animated feature film, is set to make its North American premiere as part of the 2023 Studio Ghibli Fest. Film distributor GKIDS teamed up with content provider Fathom Events to bring the…
· Bryan Ke
Studio Ghibli recently announced their collaboration with Japanese artisan company Nakagawa Masashichi Shoten to create a special collection of handmade objects. Each item in the curated lot, which was announced on Wednesday, was created by craftsmen across Japan. Some of them…
· Iris Jung
Images of Pokémon generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in the style of Studio Ghibli have gone viral. On Tuesday, Facebook page The Art or AI uploaded a series of AI-generated art under the description, “What if Studio Ghibli created Pokémon?”
· Editorial Staff
A clip of legendary Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki reacting to artificial intelligence (AI) art has reentered online discourse surrounding the technology’s surge in popularity. The video originally appeared in a 2016 NHK documentary series by Kaku Arukawa, which…
· Iris Jung
Studio Ghibli-themed bonsai fountains are now available for fans to add to their collections. The animation studio’s line of bonsai fountains feature scenes from the films “My Neighbour Totoro,” “Princess Mononoke” and “Spirited Away.” All four fountains are operated via battery…
· Isa Peralta
Before you read: Hayao Miyazaki is unretiring (again) to make one last Studio Ghibli film just because ‘he wants to’ Legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s latest Studio Ghibli film will premiere in cinemas across Japan in 2023.
· Chandler Treon
These clever Studio Ghibli-themed humidifiers will keep your skin as happy as a duck in a onsen. The popular Japanese animation studio's new line of moisturizing merch feature classic characters from some of their most popular films. Each of the four humidifiers resembles a…
· Bryan Ke
Pixel artist Amour, who goes by the handle @cloudtrumpets on Twitter, recently went viral for reimagining the 1989 Studio Ghibli movie “Kiki’s Delivery Service” as a classic JRPG (Japanese role-playing game) title. Twitter users were left impressed by Amour's post, with several…
· Isa Peralta
The highly anticipated collaboration between Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm dropped in the form of a short featuring Star Wars’ Grogu, aka Baby Yoda from “The Mandalorian.” The short, titled “Zen – Grogu and the Dust Bunnies,” was released on Disney Plus on Saturday. In the short,…
· Isa Peralta
Studio Ghibli’s official Twitter account posted a photo on Friday of a Grogu figurine, hinting that the animation studio’s upcoming collaboration with Lucasfilm will be a Star Wars project. In the recent tweet, the Grogu figurine is featured in front of an out-of-focus…
· Khier Casino
Studio Ghibli released a teaser on Twitter to announce a brand new project with Lucasfilm. The video only showed the Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm logos with no background music. The studio partnered with seven Japanese animation studios, including Studio Trigger and Kamikaze…
Toho is the studio behind Godzilla and the distributor of Japan's biggest anime films — the gatekeeper of the country's blockbuster culture.
Toho is the studio behind Godzilla and the distributor of Japan's biggest anime films — the gatekeeper of the country's blockbuster culture.
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Ghibli proved hand-drawn Japanese animation could win Hollywood's highest honors and travel globally without pandering: Spirited Away's Oscar broke a Western-and-CG monopoly, and the studio's back catalog now anchors Netflix and theatrical re-release economics worldwide.
