By Mark Asch
Less a swansong and more a heronsong from the Japanese maestro Hayao Miyazaki, a mystical and ambitious message of hope for the future.
Read an exclusive extract from the new BFI Classics book on Isao Takahata’s seminal 1988 anime.
From Spirited Away to Ponyo, your screensavers and wallpapers will never be the same again.
The first and only film from Miyazaki protégé Yoshifumi Kondo stands among the studio’s best works.
Isao Takahata’s unrealised passion project was intended as a follow-up to Grave of the Fireflies.
With the release of Studio Ghibli’s back catalogue on Netflix, we look back at one of their unsung greats.
The creative minds behind Japan’s newest animation house share their vision for the future.
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