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Awesome new Soot Sprite and Totoro house Ghibli cushions are a sensible addition to any home
- Casey Baseel
Aug 7, 2024 - Tweet
My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle characters will support your back and fulfill your desire to be surrounded by Ghibli art.
- Japan
- (anime • Calcifer • Catbus • cool • cushions • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Howl's Moving Castle • interior • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • makkurokurosuke • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • Soot Sprite • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli releases Kiki’s Delivery Service bag modelled on the one from the film
- Oona McGee
Jul 29, 2024
Adding magical flair to your everyday adventures.
- Japan
- (anime • bags • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Ki&Ki • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • shoulder bags • Studio Ghibli)
McDonald’s Japan now using adorable Kiki’s Delivery Service wrappers for new burgers【Taste test】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 28, 2024
New sandwiches look great even before you unwrap them.
- Japan
- (anime • burgers • COK • cool • fast food • food • hamburgers • Ki&Ki • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • SNJO • taste test)
Anime witch Kiki and black cat Jiji make deliveries in adorable new McDonald’s Japan video【Video】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 27, 2024
Those Europe Burgers aren’t going to deliver themselves, after all..
- Japan
- (anime • burgers • cool • fast food • food • hamburgers • Ki&Ki • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • video)
Studio Ghibli releases anime heroine cosplay dresses that are super comfy to wear
- Oona McGee
Jun 26, 2024
Channel your favourite characters from three different Ghibli films.
- Japan
- (anime • anime shop • Arrietty • clothes • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • dress • dresses • fashion • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • loungewear • merchandise • roomwear • shopping • Studio Ghibli)
Studio Ghibli hair accessories keep your style tidy with help from Kiki, Moro, Calcifer, and more
- Casey Baseel
Jun 25, 2024
Five Studio Ghibli anime classics inspire cute and creative fashion items.
- Japan
- (anime • Arrietty • Calcifer • Castle in the Sky • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa • manga • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli)
McDonald’s teams up with Kiki’s Delivery Service for new burgers in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jun 19, 2024
Magical delivery comes with a new anime commercial where Kiki takes us to Europe.
- Japan
- (anime • burgers • COK • commercials • cool • fast food • food • Japanese commercials • Kiki's Delivery Service • limited edition • marketing • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • news)
Totoro and Catbus bath mats are here to keep your floor dry and your home Ghibli-adorable【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 3, 2024
Totoro, Catbus, and one other Studio Ghibli cat character are easy-to-justify anime merch purchases.
- Japan
- (anime • bath mat • Catbus • Donguri Kyowakoku • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli Uniqlo shirts and bags on sale now, but not in Japan【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 1, 2024
The anime fashion line makes its return, but once again not in Ghibli or Uniqlo’s home country.
- Japan, Taiwan
- (anime • bags • Castle in the Sky • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • Ponyo • Princess Mononoke • shirts • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • t-shirts • Totoro • Uniqlo • Uniqlo T-shirts)
Studio Ghibli releases new waffle bags for My Neighbour Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service fans
- Oona McGee
May 24, 2024
New range of pouches and bags is designed to soothe.
- Japan
- (anime • bags • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • pouches • shopping • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli passport cases are here to keep you company while you travel
- Oona McGee
May 21, 2024
Bringing you one step closer to travelling on a Ghibli passport.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • No Face • passport • passport case • passports • shop • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • travel • travel goods)
Studio Ghibli releases art crystal puzzles and folding umbrellas for rainy season in Japan
- Oona McGee
May 9, 2024
New line of products has us looking forward to rainy days.
- Japan
- (anime • anime characters • anime merchandise • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • puzzles • shopping • shops • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • umbrellas)
Studio Ghibli releases new mug and tumbler collection featuring Jiji and Totoro
- Oona McGee
May 8, 2024
Stay hydrated with anime characters that love outdoor excursions.
- Japan
- (anime • bottles • Donguri Kyowakoku • drinkware • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • mugs • My Neighbor Totoro • shopping • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • tumblers)
Studio Ghibli unveils massive T-shirt collection featuring top anime movie characters
- Oona McGee
Apr 30, 2024
A dozen new ways to add Ghibli flair to our wardrobes.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • GBL • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • shirts • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • t-shirts • Totoro)
Japan’s summertime towelket pillowcases are even better with the addition of Ghibli stars【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Apr 27, 2024
Totoro, No Face, and friends want to give you a cool, cute summer.
- Japan
- (anime • bedding • Donguri Kyowakoku • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • pillows • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • towelket • whisper of the heart)
Beautiful Ghibli sealing wax kits let you create accessories and elegant letter decorations【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Apr 21, 2024
Traditional arts and crafts for fans of traditional animation.
- Japan
- (accessories • anime • arts and crafts • beautiful • Castle in the Sky • Donguri no Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa • stationery • Studio Ghibli)
Studio Ghibli glasses cases let anime characters keep an eye on your spectacles
- Oona McGee
Apr 19, 2024
Luisa and The Baron, Jiji, Totoro and No Face are spectacles all of their own.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • glasses • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • The Cat Returns • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli bath mats and towels will help wash your worries away
- Oona McGee
Apr 9, 2024
Totoro, the Catbus, and Jiji from Kiki’s Delivery Service are now super absorbent…and fully cute.
- Japan
- (anime • bathrooms • Catbus • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • towels)
New Studio Ghibli bedding sets are cool in all senses of the word
- Oona McGee
Apr 9, 2024
Drift off to sleep with characters from Kiki’s Delivery Service and My Neighbour Totoro.
- Japan
- (anime • bedding • beds • bedsheets • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • pillows • 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.
- Japan
- (anime • cake • chocolate • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • Studio Ghibli)
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