Founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and producer Toshio Suzuki, Studio Ghibli has become a beloved force in animation worldwide. Known for its enchanting storytelling and artistic style, the studio produces not only feature films but also short subjects, TV commercials, and television films. Its iconic mascot, Totoro, from My Neighbor Totoro, has become a global symbol of Ghibli’s spirit and charm.
Some of Ghibli’s highest-grossing films include Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle, Ponyo, and The Boy and the Heron. The studio’s films have earned prestigious awards, including the Animage Grand Prix, Japan Academy Prize for Animation, and several Academy Award nominations. Spirited Away won the 2002 Golden Bear and the 2003 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, while The Boy and the Heron received the 2024 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
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