Based in Scotland, Finn has been writing about Japanese pop culture for nine years now. He is also a gamer, hiker, and proud vegan. His passion is bringing news straight from Japan to you, in English, ...

Curator Jessica Niebel explains how Studio Ghibli unexpectedly donated posters, artboards, a desk, and Miyazaki's own ...

After winning the Academy Award for best animated film in early 2024, Hayao Miyazaki‘s “The Boy and the Heron” is considered one of the best from the legendary filmmaker. And now, a new book — which ...

If you have Ghibli lovers in your life, pull at their heartstrings with art, figurines, plushies and more from their favorite films.

No one knew what Quentin Tarantino had in the duffle bag. He and many other A-listers were gathered recently at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles for its glitzy annual fundraising gala. Tarantino was ...

The new year is here, and 2024 is already off to a busy start. From anime premieres to natural disasters, it is fair to say Japan has gone through its share since January arrived. As the new year ...

Hayao Miyazaki is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and his favorite movies clearly shaped his development as a ...

Japanese animation icon Hayao Miyazaki wasn't going to make another film, but we can all be grateful he did. Untethered from narrative convention, The Boy and the Heron boldly launches us into another ...

At their absolute core, Studio Ghibli movies have always represented the pinnacle of animation. Influential auteur Hayao Miyazaki and his team have carefully constructed so many heartwarming tales ...