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Totoro’s coziest scene becomes a skateboard with new official Studio Ghibli anime decks【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 24, 2022
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Ghibli’s ”American casual” brand’s boards are designed for easy customization and display.

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • GBL • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • skateboards • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli co-founder Toshio Suzuki receives lifetime achievement honor at Annie awards

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 14, 2022

Completes hat trick for the group that created Studio Ghibli.

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• (anime • Annie Awards • Hayao Miyazaki • Isao Takahata • Studio Ghibli • Toshio Suzuki)

Spirited Away live-action stage play opens in Tokyo, and the photos look amazing

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 4, 2022

Chihiro, Haku, and No Face all take the stage as Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece comes to life.

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• (anime • Hayao Miyazaki • Kanna Hashimoto • Live action • movies • plays • spirited away • stage plays • Studio Ghibli)

Someone secretly left a beautiful, touching present for Totoro at Tokyo’s Ghibli Museum【Photos】

• Casey Baseel
  Mar 3, 2022

And the wrapping makes it extra special.

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• (anime • Ghibli Museum • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • moving • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • touching)

1983 Hayao Miyazaki manga to be published in English for the first time

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 24, 2022

Shuna’s Journey journeys to North America.

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• (anime • Hayao Miyazaki • manga • Nausica of the Valley of the Wind • Princess Mononoke • Shuna's Journey • Studio Ghibli)

Ghibli theme park wants tickets to be half price of Tokyo Disneyland and Universal Studios Japan

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 22, 2022

And even cheaper tickets will be available, if Ghibli Park can find a way.

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• (Amusement Parks • anime • Ghibli Park • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • theme parks)

Studio Ghibli reveals mystery hidden on coat of arms and outdoor signs at Ghibli Museum

• Oona McGee
  Feb 18, 2022

Fans in Japan left reeling after surprise revelation blows everyone’s minds.

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• (animals • anime • Catbus • characters • Ghibli • Ghibli Museum • Hayao Miyazaki • Mascots • movies • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Ghibli fan wins Guinness World Record for the largest collection of Studio Ghibli memorabilia

• Oona McGee
  Feb 18, 2022

A massive collection No Face would be proud of.

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• (Amusement Parks • anime • characters • Ghibli • Ghibli Park • Hayao Miyazaki • Mascots • Morikoro • movies • Studio Ghibli • theme parks • Toshio Suzuki • wallpapers)

Studio Ghibli releases wallpapers for Ghibli Park, introduces us to two new forest characters

• Oona McGee
  Feb 5, 2022

Meet “Miyazo” and “Zukkoro“, a duo based on Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki, who come with an interesting backstory.

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• (Amusement Parks • anime • characters • Ghibli • Ghibli Park • Hayao Miyazaki • Mascots • Morikoro • movies • Studio Ghibli • theme parks • Toshio Suzuki • wallpapers)

Studio Ghibli theme park launches official website

• Casey Baseel
  Feb 1, 2022

Aichi park dedicated to the films of Hayao Miyazaki and his studio’s anime masterpieces promises to be free of rides, full of surprises.

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• (anime • Ghibli Park • Hayao Miyazaki • Studio Ghibli • theme parks)

“Let’s leave it to Goro” – The moment Hayao Miyazaki was truly convinced about Ghibli theme park

• Casey Baseel
  Jan 29, 2022

Studio Ghibli’s veteran producer recalls a major change of heart by the legendary anime director.

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• (Amusement Parks • anime • Ghibli Park • Goro Miyazaki • Hayao Miyazaki • Studio Ghibli • theme parks • Toshio Suzuki)

Ghibli Park: Opening date, first photos, and a new promo video produced by Studio Ghibli!

• Oona McGee
  Jan 27, 2022

This is the news we’ve all been waiting for!

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• (Aichi Prefecture • Amusement Parks • anime • Ghibli Park • Goro Miyazaki • Hayao Miyazaki • Keisuke Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • news • Studio Ghibli • theme parks • Toshio Suzuki • Totoro • tourism • travel • videos)

Haku is…Chihiro’s dead brother? Studio Ghibli fans blown away by Spirited Away theory

• Oona McGee
  Jan 25, 2022

Now it all makes sense.

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• (animation • anime • Chihiro • COK • fan theories • GAINAX • Ghibli • Haku • Hayao Miyazaki • Joe Hisaishi • Night on the Galactic Railroad • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • theory • Toshio Okada • twitter • videos)

Studio Ghibli’s Porco Rosso: Behind-the-scenes trivia and secret Easter eggs revealed

• Oona McGee
  Jan 19, 2022

Insider revelations shed new light on the beloved anime film.

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• (animation • anime • COK • drawing • films • Friday Roadshow • Ghibli • ghibli art • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • Porco Rosso • Studio Ghibli • Trivia • TV • twitter)

Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki gets a happy ending to his broken eraser tale

• Oona McGee
  Jan 17, 2022

Anime studio touched by the kindness of a fan who grew up watching Ghibli movies. 

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• (animation • anime • art • cel animation • COK • drawing • electric erasers • Ghibli • ghibli art • Hayao Miyazaki • illustration • movies • Sakura Craypas • Studio Ghibli • twitter)

Studio Ghibli asks fans to help Hayao Miyazaki replace his beloved eraser

• Oona McGee
  Jan 13, 2022

Japanese animation studio is searching for a hard-to-find product used by the director to create anime for many years.

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• (animation • anime • art • cel animation • COK • drawing • Ghibli • ghibli art • Hayao Miyazaki • illustration • Studio Ghibli • twitter)

Spirited Away x Loewe pop-up store in Harajuku whisks visitors away to the world of Studio Ghibli

• Oona McGee
  Jan 13, 2022

New store is just as magical as the exclusive goods inside it. 

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• (anime • cool • fashion • Ghibli • handbags • Harajuku • Hayao Miyazaki • LOEWE • merchandise • movies • No Face • pop-up shop • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli answers Spirited Away fan questions, reveals exciting facts and trivia behind the film

• Oona McGee
  Jan 10, 2022

Anime studio shares new production secrets, including the real inspiration behind the bathhouse.

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• (anime • COK • Hayao Miyazaki • movies • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Toshio Suzuki • twitter)

Studio Ghibli unleashes Turnip Head on the world

• Oona McGee
  Jan 10, 2022

Magical character from Howl’s Moving Castle makes the leap from the anime world and into our hearts and homes.

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• Japan
• (anime • cool • Donguri Kyowakoku • figures • gardening • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • merchandise • movies • planters • plants • Studio Ghibli • Turnip Head)

Snow falls at Ghibli Museum, creates a magical anime wonderland【Pics & Video】

• Oona McGee
  Jan 8, 2022

Like stepping into a Ghibli anime in real life.

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• Japan
• (anime • Ghibli Museum • Hayao Miyazaki • Laputa • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • movies • museums • robot • snow • Studio Ghibli • Tokyo • winter)

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