Monthly Archives: April 2018
Making of Spirited Away
Winner of the Best Animated Feature Oscar in 2003, Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away is one of the most impressive animated features ever. This is...
Miyazaki Still in Shock After Passing of Director Takahata
"I still am not used to this feeling"
Since the passing of animation giant Isao Takahatalast week, the Ghibli director's colleagues, friends, and fans have offered their heartfelt condolences and...
Creative Princess Mononoke Poster
The DVD cover in a poster style, no leather texture I think it looks better this way but the leather texture makes it feel...
The Man Behind Ghibli That Doesn’t Get Enough Respect
YouTube essayist Steve McCarthy continues his series on Studio Ghibli with this excellent video retrospective on Isao Takahata. I am always thrilled when anyone...
The Miyazaki “Problem”: A Retrospective
There are many YouTube videos that examine the life and career of Hayao Miyazaki. This one is easily the best I've seen. It examines...
Hayao Miyazaki’s Reaction to Mary & The Witch’s Flower
Mary and the Witch's Flower is about to be released on July 8th 2017. And recently, Director Yonebayashi (Ex Ghibli Animator, Miyazaki Protege) brought...