If you haven't seen Howl's Moving Castle by Studio Ghibli, you've really been missing out. Luckily, you can solve that here and now with the most definitive home release yet. Sporting both DVD and Blu-ray with a list price of $39.99, the combo pack for the film dropped on May 21st, and it's the first time the film's been made available on Blu-ray. Show More Summary
As you might already be aware, Studio Ghibli's Howl's Moving Castle released on May 21st for the first time on Blu-ray, and there's not much that's better than watching the crisp animation of Ghibli's work in high definition. Seriously. Show More Summary
Currently in production in Japan, Kiki's Delivery Service offers a live-action take on the Eiko Kadono book series that was famously adapted for the big screen by Studio Ghibli and writer-director Hayao Miyazaki in 1989. Today, Japanese...Show More Summary
GKIDS and Cinedigm Announce New Multi-Platform Home Distribution Label for Select GKIDS Animated Films Label Launches with Studio Ghibli's "FROM UP ON POPPY HILL" Scheduled to Be Released September 3 rd, 2013 on DVD, Blu-ray and Cable...Show More Summary
That's right, now's your chance to win two amazing Hayao Miyazaki classics! Walt Disney Home Entertainment has just released a couple of my favorite Studio Ghibli films, My Neighborhood Totoro, and Howl's Moving Castle separately, as Blu-Ray and DVD combo packs. Show More Summary
The Wind Rises. I love that title. While we still have a few years until this new Studio Ghibli film hits US theaters, it's landing in Japanese theaters this July. Which means marketing is kicking in over in Japan, and a series of gorgeous new very wide banners/billboards have debuted for the film. Show More Summary
In association with Studio Ghibli, England’s Whole Hog Theatre premiered its stage adaptation of Hiyao Miyazaki’s Princess Mononoke earlier last month, and every show played to a sell-out crowd. Whole Hog recently brought the show to Japan, appropriately enough. To emphasize the ecological theme of the story, all the puppets were made from recycled materials. [Via Crunchy [...]
Today only, May 17, 2013, save up to 55% on select Studio Ghibli favorites, including Kiki's Delivery Service, Ponyo, Spirited Away, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, and more on DVD and Blu-ray in the Amazon Gold Box Deal of the Day!Follow this link to save a bundle on wonderful Studio Ghibli productions! =)
Amazon’s Gold Box Deal of the Day is up to 55% Off the amazing Studio Ghibli Films on DVD and Blu-ray. Today only, May 17, 2013, save up to 55% on select Studio Ghibli favorites, including Kiki’s Delivery Service, Ponyo, Spirited Away, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, and more on DVD and Blu-ray. [...]
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Mitaka [??] - an area located in the West of Tokyo which is home to Kichijoji, the Ghibli Museum and a load of anime studios.
92% of all Japanese anime production studios are located within Tokyo and a large % of that is located in West Tokyo in the Mitaka and immediate surrounding area along the Chuo-line. Show More Summary
Reader Kenneth Eaton likes Shadow of the Colossus and likes the films of Studio Ghibli. Put 'em together and you get this, which I would watch a million times over, if only it actually existed. Read more...
This two-and-a-half-minute short made by animator Maddie Sharafian about an overworked guy and his ultradevoted (and culinarily inclined) dog is really the best. It's almost as if an extra from Studio Ghibli went off in search of a stage...Show More Summary
Arty point-and-click game The Realm - reminiscent of animation house Studio Ghibli and inspired by games such as Ico - is struggling a bit on Kickstarter. UK developer Atomhawk needs £195,000 to make the game a reality, but after 10 days has raised only £36,650. Show More Summary
Kotaku’s Brian Ashcraft recently posted an amazing collection of awesome real life versions of the Catbus from the wonderful anime film My Neighbor Totoro, created by Studio Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki.
If you aren’t familiar with theShow More Summary
(Credit: Video screenshot by Michelle Starr/CNET Australia) A live-action short film about a giant monster created by Evangelion's Hideaki Anno, and Hayao Miyazaki and Shinji Higuchi of Studio Ghibli, has found its way onto the Internet. Show More Summary
A little while back, we brought you the rumor that the Studio Ghibli feature Kiki’s Delivery Service was being made into a live-action film, with Japanese horror director Takashi Shimizu on board to direct. Original details were sketchy, but with the announcement made today, brought to us by Japanverse, the rumors are now confirmed. Takashi [...]
Together with the legendary Hayao Miyazaki, anime director Isao Takahata founded Studio Ghibli, the storied company that brought us more than half of the 15 highest grossing anime films ever made in Japan. Takahata’s Grave of the Fireflies is not among the highest grossing films, perhaps because it focuses on the aftermath of World War [...]
Move over, Godzilla! Studio Ghibli, the maker of cute anime such as My Neighbor Totoro and Howl's Moving Castle, has released a short film that's a bit out of its wheelhouse. Watch Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo: Link - via Metafilter
The idea of a live-action remake of one of the movies by animation master Hayao Miyazaki might not be very appealing no matter who wants to make it, even if the project is based on one of the director’s projects that is best positioned for live-action. But what about the idea of Miyazaki himself contributing [...]