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Studio Ghibli unveils Mother’s Day gift set that captures the love in My Neighbour Totoro

• Oona McGee
  Mar 28, 2024
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Because the gift of corn is a special one for lovers of Ghibli.

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• (anime • corn • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • gift • Hayao Miyazaki • merchandise • Mother's Day • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service chocolate cake pouches in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Mar 27, 2024

A delicious way to store your valuables.

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• (anime • cake • chocolate • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli releases The Boy and the Heron doll that never, ever gives up

• Oona McGee
  Mar 22, 2024

Anime character delivers a lesson in resilience with a dash of Ghibli magic.

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • How Do You Live • merchandise • Studio Ghibli • The Boy and the Heron)

Beautiful Totoro diorama box flower sets offered for Mother’s Day, but look great all year long

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 18, 2024

Sure, you could buy these for your mom, but you could also buy them for yourself.

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• (anime • carnations • Donguri Kyowakoku • flowers • gardening • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • Mother's Day • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli unveils huge new sock collection featuring loads of anime characters

• Oona McGee
  Mar 16, 2024

Totoro, Kiki, Calcifer and No Face are some of the faces that’ll put a spring in your step this spring.

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• (anime • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • socks • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Sakura Totoro tableware arrives in stores just in time for sakura season【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 22, 2024

Even the Studio Ghibli mascot gets swept up in the springtime spirit.

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• (anime • ceramics • cherry blossoms • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • drinkware • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • Mino ware • Mino-yaki • minoyaki • My Neighbor Totoro • sakura • Studio Ghibli • tableware • Totoro)

Spirited Away’s radish spirit dances as new Bubblebody figure from Studio Ghibli

• Oona McGee
  Feb 20, 2024

Beloved minor character gets a starring role in new Studio Ghibli release, and there’s a red bucket hat in store too.

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• (anime • bobblehead • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • figure • GBL • hats • Hayao Miyazaki • Oshirasama • radish • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

Totoro sakura goods capture the beauty of Studio Ghibli cherry blossoms

• Oona McGee
  Feb 19, 2024

This Ghibli anime character loves hanami flower-viewing as much as we do.

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• (anime • beauitful • cherry blossoms • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • My Neighbor Totoro • plushies • sakura • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Ghibli cats set to star on your fingertips with new Whisper of the Heart finger puppet series

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 10, 2024

Five puppets for your five fingers.

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• (anime • cool • Donguri Kyowakoku • finger puppets • manga • Studio Ghibli • whisper of the heart)

Studio Ghibli bento box collections released just in time for hanami sakura-viewing picnics

• Oona McGee
  Feb 6, 2024

Kiki’s Delivery Service and My Neighbour Totoro are here to add anime flair to your lunch this cherry blossom season. 

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• (anime • bento • bento box • bento boxes • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • lunch box • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

My Neighbour Totoro kimono coat sells out as soon as it’s released by Studio Ghibli in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jan 30, 2024

There is one item in this indigo collection that’s still available, though.

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• (anime • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • haori • Hayao Miyazaki • indigo • Japanese fashion • kimono • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • traditional Japanese clothing)

Princess Mononoke head magnets return, now with way to bypass blind-buy game of chance【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 20, 2024

Donguri Kyowakoku wisely realizes that Studio Ghibli fans probably want them all.

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • magnets • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli)

Beautiful Ghibli suncatchers are back in stock to bring anime light to your living space【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 19, 2024

Totoro, Kiki, and Howl recreate famous flying scenes in stained glass-style artwork.

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• (anime • beautiful • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Handmade wool Totoro/Ghibli coasters are available now for the first time in seven years【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 13, 2024

It’s been a long time since we last saw these adorable coasters and pot mats featuring beloved characters from My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, and Kiki’s Delivery Service.

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• (anime • Calcifer • cooking • Donguri Kyowakoku • drinkware • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Spirited Away No Face piggy bank is back to talk, burp and play music as it munches coins 【Video】

• Oona McGee
  Jan 12, 2024

First-generation model finally returns due to popular demand.  

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • No Face • piggy bank • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

Spirited Away bathhouse spirits steal the spotlight in new Studio Ghibli finger puppet collection

• Oona McGee
  Jan 3, 2024

Minor characters get a starring role in this huge new collection.

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• (anime • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

New Studio Ghibli mechanical pencils make writing and drawing a dream

• Oona McGee
  Dec 26, 2023

Pick your favourite design from five anime movies.

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• (anime • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Japanese stationery • mechanical pencil • My Neighbor Totoro • pencils • spirited away • stationery • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Park your backside on a Princess Mononoke face mask cushion

• Oona McGee
  Dec 23, 2023

New Ghibli cushions look so beautiful they’ll be a challenge to sit on.

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• (anime • cushions • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Laputa • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • mask • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli)

Ghibli beanbag plushies want to hang out and provide profound cuteness to your living space【Pics】

• Casey Baseel
  Dec 22, 2023

14 characters from half a dozen anime masterworks for your cuddling/decorating needs.

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• Japan
• (anime • Castle in the Sky • Cat Bus • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • plushies • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • stuffed animals • Totoro)

Totoro and Kiki star in new Ghibli stationery collection

• Oona McGee
  Dec 21, 2023

Adorable designs bring a new look to some of the studio’s most popular anime characters.

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• (anime • cool • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • memo pad • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • notebook • pencils • stationery • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

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