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A Studio Not Ghibli Anime About a Boy And His Cello

animebackwhen

Dec 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Gauche the Cellist

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Books: Studio Ghibli

By Jonathan Clements. Producer Toshio Suzuki was entertainingly underwhelmed when he was approached by agents for the pop stars Chage and Aska, who asked if Studio Ghibli would…

All the Anime

Feb 26, 2023 • Subscribe

STUDIO GHIBLI LIGHTNING ROUND

12 Days of Aniblogging 2022, Day 8 Work’s been way busier than expected and it’s cutting into my writing time. This is annoying because I still have an absolutely…

Floating Catacombs

Dec 21, 2022 • Subscribe

The Cat Returns, Whisper of the Heart, Grave of the Fireflies, Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro

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Fanart Friday: A Boy and His Chainsaw

At “heart,” Chainsaw Man is a series about a boy and his “dog.” It was a thrill for manga readers to hear Pochita’s voice in episode one of…

Beneath the Tangles

Oct 28, 2022 • Subscribe

Chainsaw Man

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I Finally Watched The Boy and The Heron, So I’m Doing a Studio Ghibli Tier List

Ranking (most) of Studio Ghibli on a tier list, including Hayao Miyazaki most recent work The Boy and The Heron.

Animated Observations

Jan 11, 2025 • Subscribe

From Up on Poppy Hill, Spirited Away

Peace , Change and Porco Rosso (Studio Ghibli)

Films by Hayao Miyazaki have something special about them; oneiric, mysterious, and deeply personal; they appeal to something fundamental within us. Porco Rosso is no exception. It feels…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

May 30, 2020 • Subscribe

Porco Rosso

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Studio Ghibli Free Downloadable Anime Calendar 2021

Here is the first of my free downloadable anime calendars for the year. I shall be releasing a calendar a day for the next week. I am currently…

All About Anime and Manga

Jan 6, 2021 • Subscribe

One Piece, Porco Rosso, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Laputa: Castle in the Sky

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Earwig and the Witch: A Bold Step for Studio Ghibli

"Earwig and the Witch" boasts a unique protagonist in Earwig, a cunning and independent orphan who isn't afraid to challenge authority. While her resourcefulness is refreshing, the film…

All About Anime and Manga

Jan 17, 2025 • Subscribe

Aya to Majo

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Studio Ghibli Video Call Backgrounds

Ghibli Blog is the home for fans of Studio Ghibli, animation and the movies. We feature the latest news, reviews, essays and more.

Ghibli Blog: Studio Ghibli, Animation and the Movies

Apr 17, 2020 • Subscribe

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My problems with Studio Ghibli

So I’m going to see When Marnie Was There this week, and in anticipation I thought I’d make 2 articles about my experiences As the title suggests I…

Famous Rose

Jun 7, 2015 • Subscribe

When Marnie Was There

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The BEST Studio Ghibli Dubs

What do Michael Keaton, Robert Pattinson and Christian Bale all have in common? Well, other than the fact they're Batman, they're also some of the best Studio Ghibli…

S CLASS Anime

Feb 28, 2025 • Subscribe

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Studio Ghibli Full of Food

Ghibli Blog is the home for fans of Studio Ghibli, animation and the movies. We feature the latest news, reviews, essays and more.

Ghibli Blog: Studio Ghibli, Animation and the Movies

Mar 31, 2020 • Subscribe

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Animal Crossing Meets Studio Ghibli

Ghibli Blog is the home for fans of Studio Ghibli, animation and the movies. We feature the latest news, reviews, essays and more.

Ghibli Blog: Studio Ghibli, Animation and the Movies

Apr 3, 2020 • Subscribe

Animal Crossing

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Disney and Studio Ghibli: Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You...

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Infinite Rainy Day

Nov 14, 2017 • Subscribe

Princess Mononoke, Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Ponyo, Porco Rosso

Carnivorous Totoro and Miyazaki’s Trick Question: Kenji Itoso About His Job Interview at Ghibli

Kenji Itoso, Ghibli alumnus and director of the crowdfunded anime short movies Santa Company and Coluboccoro, shared a story about his job interview at Studio Ghibli at a…

Takarabako

Jun 10, 2019 • Subscribe

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Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ Wins Best Animated Feature | SECOND WIN FOR MIYAZAKI & STUDIO GHIBLI

Studio Ghibli's 'THE BOY AND THE HERON' secures an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Exciting win for both Studio Ghibli and GKIDS!

The Kitsune Network

Mar 13, 2024 • Subscribe

The Boy and the Heron

Nature, Development and Princess Mononoke (Original work Studio Ghibli)

What makes Studio Ghibli films so poignant is often the truth of their subject matter. The windows they open into the fantastical worlds they depict are a surreal…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

Jun 12, 2020 • Subscribe

Mononoke, Princess Mononoke

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Guessing Game (10) Studio Ghibli Edition

Okay, just like it says in the heading – let’s go with a Ghibli-themed guessing game: two of their most famous films here (and also my least fav…

The Review Heap

Apr 23, 2021 • Subscribe

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Studio Ghibli at Its Most Stylish

Plus: global animation news and a gorgeous Chinese film.

Animation Obsessive

Jul 11, 2022 • Subscribe

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Ghiblioteque Studio Ghibli Poll is Open

Ghibli Blog is the home for fans of Studio Ghibli, animation and the movies. We feature the latest news, reviews, essays and more.

Ghibli Blog: Studio Ghibli, Animation and the Movies

Apr 17, 2020 • Subscribe

Spirited Away

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How Studio Ghibli Inspires THIS Manga

Studio Ghibli is one of the most renowned animation studios that has inspired many works across different fields. One series in particular that was influenced by this studio…

Colleen's Manga Recs

Jul 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Snow White with the Red Hair

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Japanese Folklore in Studio Ghibli Animation

Traditional creatures, classic fairy tales and so much more inspire the iconic studio’s films. Here are seven examples of influences from Japanese culture and folklore.

GaijinPot

Jan 24, 2024 • Subscribe

Maison Ghibli Launch Studio Ghibli Pop Up Shop In London

We've just heard news that Maison Ghibli will be opening an exclusive pop-up shop in London for the next two months. Following on from their...

Otaku News - World Edition

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Episode 29: The Stories of Studio Ghibli

Check out Episode 29 of the Read Literature podcast. Transcript available. To celebrate the overseas release of The Boy and the Heron (aka How Do You Live?) RJL…

Alison Fincher

Nov 22, 2023 • Subscribe

The Boy and the Heron

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Studio Ponoc: The Ghibli Successor in Waiting

The supposed Ghibli successor just released a new animated short. But with years passing and only one theatrical film, just what is Studio Ponoc?

Unseen Japan

Aug 27, 2021 • Subscribe

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CFP for 18.2, “Studio Ghibli,” now available

Happy New Year! The CFP for Mechademia 18.2, “Studio Ghibli,” is now available. This issue is guest edited by Rayna Denison and Jacqueline Ristola, and submissions are due…

Mechademia

Jan 10, 2024 • Subscribe

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To Your Eternity – 01 (First Impressions) – A Dog and His Boy

Happy Monday Everybody! Are you ready to…bawl your fuckin’ eyes out?! I know I am. Welcome to To Your Eternity, one of the Spring’s most anticipated series. As always,…

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Apr 13, 2021 • Subscribe

To Your Eternity

A Boy and His Magical Piano: Review of Piano no Mori

Piano no Mori was certainly interesting and inspiring. But why did it have to be in the forest? Couldn’t it be piano in the attic, instead? (This review…

Canne's anime review blog

Dec 13, 2014 • Subscribe

Piano no Mori

Writing about Ghibli is scary!

Hi guys, I hope all of you are safe and well out there! Thought it might be interesting to share some of my thoughts about that latest essay…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

May 31, 2020 • Subscribe

Porco Rosso

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Doki Doki News: An Elden Ring DLC and Studio Ghibli Fest

Welcome to Doki Doki News, your source for updates in the world of anime, gaming, and otakudom, for the week of February 26th through March 4th! Check out…

Beneath the Tangles

Mar 3, 2023 • Subscribe

Anime Music for Cello & Piano – Review

Album Title: Cello Music for Cello & Piano Artist: MindlessFudge Music, LLC Release Type: Arrangement Album Release Date: April 2017 The post Anime Music for Cello & Piano –…

Anime Instrumentality Blog

Jun 19, 2017 • Subscribe

Anime Music for Cello & Piano – Review

Album Title: Cello Music for Cello & Piano Artist: MindlessFudge Music, LLC Release Type: Arrangement Album Release Date: April 2017

Anime Instrumentality Blog

Jun 19, 2017 • Subscribe

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Anime Music for Cello & Piano – Review

Album Title: Cello Music for Cello & Piano Artist: MindlessFudge Music, LLC Release Type: Arrangement Album Release Date: April 2017 Purchase at: cdbaby

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Studio Ghibli goes Balls-Out with Pom Poko

Pom Poko is an incredible Studio Ghibli masterpiece released in the mid-90s. The movie pits the tanukis against the invasion of urban sprawl.

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Dec 28, 2021 • Subscribe

Pom Poko

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Studio Ghibli Announces Surprise Acquisition by Nippon TV

Animation giant Studio Ghibli, fresh off a new film, is now announcing its acquisition by Nippon TV following decades of independence.

Unseen Japan

Sep 21, 2023 • Subscribe

BBC Radio 4's Screenshot on Studio Ghibli

BBC Radio 4's Screenshot Programme focuses on movies. This week they've got a special episode dedicated to Studio Ghibli. Ellen E Jones and ...

Otaku News - World Edition

Apr 26, 2025 • Subscribe

Future Boy Conan at the Ghibli Museum

By Andrew Osmond. For all fans of Ghibli and Hayao Miyazaki, we’d like to remind you that Miyazaki’s first anime, the adventure series Future Boy Conan, is available…

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May 17, 2023 • Subscribe

Future Boy Conan

A boy, his pet rock and Makoto Isshiki’s Operation Downfall in RahXephon

If you asked me who my favorite character was in RahXephon, I would be torn between two choices. The first one is pretty obvious — Jin Kunigi. I…

In Search of Number Nine — An anime blog

Mar 9, 2020 • Subscribe

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Natsume’s Book of Friends: A Boy, His Cat, and Ungendered Relationship Struggles

Despite shojo manga’s reputation for romance and shonen manga being known for endless battles, both categories place a heavy weight on relationships. Shojo manga heroines pine for seemingly…

Gagging on Sexism

May 24, 2014 • Subscribe

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Nausicaa and Castle In The Sky Coming to Studio Ghibli Fest 2024

In March, GKIDS announced the return to Studio Ghibli Fest! GKIDS, in partnership with Fathom, brings 14 animated films from Studio Ghibli to theaters. Among them are two…

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May 17, 2024 • Subscribe

Former Studio Ghibli Animators Announce Meari to Majou no Hana Anime (Video)

The English title of Meari to Majou no Hana is Mary and the Witch's Flower. The new movie is an anime project by Studio Ponoc (former Studio Ghibli…

The Shinigami List

Dec 18, 2016 • Subscribe

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Ranking EVERY Studio Ghibli movie from WORST to BEST

Studio Ghibli is a staple of anime. With classics like My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, they have produced some of the best and most memorable…

Anime Top Scholar

Jun 23, 2024 • Subscribe

Spirited Away, Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke

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Transcript of Episode 29: The Stories of Studio Ghibli

Find out more about Episode 29 of the Read Literature podcast on the episode page. Link to listen Notes and sources Ways to support the podcast [1:08] This…

Alison Fincher

Nov 22, 2023 • Subscribe

Growing Up in Spirited Away (Original Work, Studio Ghibli)

Beneath the mesh of colours and imagery in the worlds that sprout from the imagination of Hayao Miyazaki is a subtle organic quality. There is an appeal to…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

Jun 29, 2020 • Subscribe

Spirited Away

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Growing Up in Spirited Away (Original Work, Studio Ghibli)

Beneath the mesh of colours and imagery in the worlds that sprout from the imagination of Hayao Miyazaki is a subtle organic quality. There is an appeal to…

ANIMATOPOEIA! | Writing about Anime

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Spirited Away

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15 Shoujo Anime Not About Romance

Shoujo anime has long been the demographic genre of choice for the love-addled anime fan. Unlike the shounen genre where series of big action and epic

Recommend Me Anime

Nov 1, 2023 • Subscribe

Midnight Occult Civil Servants, Natsume's Book of Friends, Yona of the Dawn, Children of the Whales, Hell Girl

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The Daily Life of the Immortal King 3 – A Boy and His Dog

The Daily Life of the Immortal King 3, is the third time a charm? It certainly was charming.

I drink and watch anime

Feb 16, 2023 • Subscribe

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Studio Deen’s Fate/Stay Night: A Boy, A Girl, A Holy Grail War

We are closing the book on a chapter here at Shallow Dives in Anime. With this post, I will have covered every Fate installment (aside from those that…

Shallow Dives in Anime

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Kazutaka Kodaka Talks About His New Game, His Writing Process, and Danganronpa

"I’d say it’s like if Quentin Tarantino directed a Disney movie. [Laughs] But that’s something you’d want to see, isn’t it?"

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This Manga Is About Father and His Daughter

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DecafisHere

Sep 11, 2023 • Subscribe

Being a kid at the Studio Ghibli Museum | Japan DAY 3 – BLAUGUST 2025

How would you spend 20 summer days in Japan? Here’s a log of highlights from my latest trip, day by day. Follow along this Blaugust as I recount…

Takuto's Anime Cafe

Aug 14, 2025 • Subscribe