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Studio Ghibli mini heroine dress sachets will have your home looking, and smelling, great【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 25, 2023 - Tweet
Costumes of three iconic Ghibli anime protagonists have been shrunk down to sachet size.
- Japan
- (anime • aroma • Arrietty • cool • cute • Donguri Closet • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • sachet • Secret World of Arrietty • Studio Ghibli)
Studio Ghibli and Uniqlo team up for line of beautiful T-shirts and bags, but not in Japan【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 24, 2023
Neither Japan nor the U.S. are the first countries to get the first collaboration between the anime studio and fashion brand.
- SE Asia
- (anime • bags • Catbus • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • Makkuro Kurosuke • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • Princess Mononoke • shirts • Singapore • soot sprites • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • susuwatari • sweatshirts • t-shirts • Thailand • Totoro • Uniqlo)
Studio Ghibli releases new plush toy backpacks for adults and children
- Oona McGee
Aug 12, 2023
Now you can take Totoro, Jiji, the Catbus, and Boh from Spirited Away on a new adventure!
- Japan
- (anime • Boh • Catbus • cool • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • goods • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • shop • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli perfumes capture the magic of three anime films
- Oona McGee
Aug 3, 2023
Add a splash of Ghibli to your every day.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful • cool • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fragrance • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • perfume • Studio Ghibli • whisper of the heart)
Ghibli Park announces opening dates for new areas
- Oona McGee
Jul 21, 2023
Never-before-seen images reveal what we can expect to see at Mononoke’s Village and the Witch’s Valley.
- Japan
- (Amusement Parks • anime • cool • Earwig and the Witch • Ghibli • Ghibli Park • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli • theme parks • tourist sites • travel)
Studio Ghibli’s new Kiki’s Delivery Service Tomica makes us rethink toy cars
- Oona McGee
Jul 21, 2023
A surprising mode of transport.
- Japan
- (anime • anime merchandise • cute • figurine • Ghibli • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • rare • rare finds • Studio Ghibli • Takara Tomy • tomica • toy cars • toys)
New Ghibli art exhibit lets you step into the studio’s anime posters. Sea of Corruption【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jul 1, 2023
Friday Road Show and Ghibli Exhibition is different from studio’s past art events, Ghibli co-founder says.
- Japan
- (anime • art • COK • exhibitions • Friday Road Show • Friday Road Show and Ghibli Exhibition • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • Kinyo Road Show • movies • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind • ohm • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli)
Ghibli Window Wall Art series turns any wall into a portal to an anime wonderland【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 30, 2023
Three beautiful Hayao Miyazaki anime settings to visually connect your home to.
- Japan
- (anime • art • clever • cool • Ghibli Museum • Hayao Miyazaki • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • Porco Rosso • veautiful)
The top 10 Studio Ghibli anime homes that fans would most like to live in
- Oona McGee
Jun 27, 2023
Japanese survey reveals the studio’s most popular anime houses, and why people want to live there in real life.
- Japan
- (anime • anime characters • COK • cute • Ghibli • homes • houses • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • movies • My Neighbour Totoro • Ponyo • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli releases beautiful color vinyl record anime soundtrack series, available now【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Jun 15, 2023
The sounds of Studio Ghibli are looking good too.
- Japan
- (anime • Castle in the Sky • Grave of the Fireflies • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • Joe Hisaishi • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • music • My Neighbor Totoro • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind • Ponyo • Porco Rosso • Princess Mononoke • records • soundtrack • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • The Tale of the Princess Kaguya • The Wind Rises • Totoro • vinyl)
Studio Ghibli releases new bags and letter fans for anime fans
- Oona McGee
Jun 12, 2023
My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Howl’s Moving Castle and Spirited Away are all represented in this show-stopping new collection.
- Japan
- (anime • bags • Calcifer • cool • cute • fans • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • summer • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli’s truck from My Neighbour Totoro now available as die-cast Takara Tomy car
- Oona McGee
May 25, 2023
Jiji the cat from Kiki’s Delivery Service also gets its own moving vehicle.
- Japan
- (anime • cars • cool • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • online shopping • shopping • Studio Ghibli • Takara Tomy • tomica • Totoro • toys)
Studio Ghibli’s Mother’s Day corn set is a heartwarming gift for Totoro fans
- Oona McGee
Apr 19, 2023
Fans of Kiki’s Delivery Service are also in for a pleasant surprise.
- Japan
- (cool • corn • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • gifts • goods • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • Mother's Day • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli celebrates Mother’s Day with special Totoro flower deliveries
- Oona McGee
Mar 13, 2023
Kiki’s Delivery Service comes along for the ride too.
- Japan
- (cool • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • flowers • Ghibli • gifts • goods • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • Mother's Day • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Studio Ghibli fukubukuro lucky bag is a sell-out hit in Japan at New Year
- Oona McGee
Jan 2, 2023
Our best Ghibli merchandise haul to date!
- Japan
- (anime • anime merchandise • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro 2023 • Fukubukuro Roundup 2023 • Ghibli • Kiki's Delivery Service • lucky bag 2023 • Lucky Bag Roundup 2023 • Lucky Bags • lucky bags 2023 • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • No Face • shopping • SNJO • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
New Studio Ghibli humidifiers breathe anime magic into your home
- Oona McGee
Dec 6, 2022
Spirited Away and My Neighbour Totoro are just two of the movies featured in this cute series.
- Japan
- (anime • awesome • Calcifer • cool • cute • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • humidifiers • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
New Kiki’s Delivery Service and Howl’s Moving Castle products now available from Donguri Closet
- Dale Roll
Jul 30, 2022
The Ghibli brand for feminine tastes has adorable new patterns for clothes and accessories out now!
- Japan
- (accessories • anime • Donguri Closet • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • roomwear • Studio Ghibli)
Opening delay for Ghibli theme park has very Ghibli reason, but free no-ticket area is good news
- Casey Baseel
Jun 2, 2022
A little bad news, but plenty of good news too as two more Ghibli anime are getting attractions at the theme park.
- Japan
- (Amusement Parks • anime • Cat Returns • Earwig and the Witch • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • movies • Studio Ghibli • theme parks)
My summer kimono Totoro! Ghibli mascot and Kiki co-star grace beautiful anime yukata【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
May 11, 2022
Finally, a way to spend the whole summer with Totoro!
- Japan
- (anime • cool • fashion • Kiki's Delivery Service • kimono • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • yukata)
Studio Ghibli reveals real reason why Jiji stops talking at the end of Kiki’s Delivery Service
- Oona McGee
May 3, 2022
Producer solves a mystery that’s puzzled fans of the anime film for decades.
- Japan
- (anime • cool • fan theories • films • Friday Roadshow • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • movies • Studio Ghibli • Toshio Suzuki)
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