I'm willing to bet that there’s a large swath of Studio Ghibli fans who have never seen a film (besides maybe Grave of the Fireflies) from the studio that didn't read, “Directed by Hayao Miyazaki” at ...

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Shakespeare had his comedies, his tragedies, and his historical works. And then there were the problem plays, this weird melding of laughs and nightmares that never seemed to know exactly what they ...

Neon Genesis Evangelion is always described as confusing, but Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away and Pom Poko are ...

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Japan’s Studio Ghibli is perhaps best known in the west as the home base of its cofounder Hayao Miyazaki, but Miyazaki was not the only master at work there. Another Ghibli cofounder was the late Isao ...

Shape-shifting creatures band together to save their forest home from greedy developers in Isao Takahata's anime fantasy film "Pom Poko"; dubbed in English on June 17 and June 20, and subtitled on ...

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