Hayao Miyazaki Archives

Studio Ghibli Promotes Nippon TV’s Kenichi Yoda To New President, Starting June 22

The longtime Nippon TV executive succeeds Hiroyuki Fukuda as the iconic animation studio continues its post-acquisition transition.

Academy Museum Curator Discusses The Rare ‘Ponyo’ Artifacts Gifted By Studio Ghibli

Curator Jessica Niebel explains how Studio Ghibli unexpectedly donated posters, artboards, a desk, and Miyazaki’s own animation to the Academy Museum.

‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ Flies Back To Theaters, This Time in IMAX

More than three decades after its initial release, ‘Kiki’ is getting a 4K remaster for the big, really big, screen. U.S. and Canada tickets are on sale now.

‘Princess Mononoke’ Re-Release Is No. 1 Film In North America On Per-Theater Basis

The new 4K Imax restoration of the film is heating up the box office.

Studio Ghibli To Be Honored By Cannes Film Festival With Honorary Palme D’Or

It marks the first time that the festival has given its honorary prize to a group of people rather than an individual artist.

China Now Biggest Theatrical Market For ‘The Boy And The Heron’

China became the biggest market for Hayao Miyazaki’s new film after just 5 days of release.

Netflix Scores ‘The Boy And The Heron’ Streaming Rights Outside The U.S. And Japan After Extending Studio Ghibli Catalog Deal

Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film will also get a mainland China theatrical release starting on April 3, joining re-releases in the U.S. and Japan.

Life After The Oscars: ‘The Boy And The Heron’ Will Head To Max After U.S., Japan Theatrical Re-Releases

GKIDS will bring the film back to U.S. theaters for a “celebratory re-release,” while Toho will distribute the English-language dub in Japan.

‘The Boy And The Heron’ Started Its Gilded Weekend With An Animation Of The Year Win At Japan’s Academy Awards

Toho’s jazz-fueled anime ‘Blue Giant’ won best music.

‘Boy And The Heron’ Is The First Hand-Drawn Animated Feature To Win Oscar In 21 Years

It also marks the first time that a PG-13 film has won the category.

‘The Boy And The Heron’ Becomes First Non-U.S. Film To Win Animated Feature BAFTA, Set Up Oscars Faceoff With ‘Spider-Man’

Ross Stringer’s coming-of-age short ‘Crab Day’ won best British short animation and ‘Poor Things’ won best effects.

Ghibli Co-Founder Toshio Suzuki Says Miyazaki “Was All Smiles” Making ‘The Boy And The Heron’

Suzuki says he knew he’d likely appear in the film, but was surprised to be a main character and even more so to be a bird.

Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy And The Heron’ Becomes First Foreign Film To Win Golden Globes Animation Category

It marks the first time in the category’s 18-year-history that the Golden Globes have recognized a non-American animated feature.

After A Slow Start, ‘Migration’ Soars To Impressive Holiday Week Comeback

A strong run for ‘Migration’ is good news in an industry that was asking questions about the viability of original titles at the box office.

‘The Boy And The Heron’ Becomes First Original 2D Animated Film To Top The U.S. Box Office Since 2009’s ‘The Princess And The Frog’

Three of the weekend’s top five films were animated, with ‘Trolls Band Together’ and ‘Wish’ finishing in fourth and fifth, respectively.

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