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Japan

Arts12 min

Hayao Miyazaki: Biography and Work of a Master

Hayao Miyazaki's life and work: from Nausicaä to founding Studio Ghibli, from Spirited Away to The Boy and the Heron, his two Oscars and his great themes.

July 27, 2026Read

Japan

Arts14 min

Studio Ghibli: A Guide to Every Film

A complete guide to every Studio Ghibli film, from Nausicaä to The Boy and the Heron. History, directors, timeline, themes and a recommended viewing order.

June 2, 2026Read