Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away remains one of his most popular and beloved original films. Complete with a fascinating story of adolescence and coming of age, with a well-rounded cast that all added ...

It has been decades since Spirited Away hit theaters, and the film still stands as one of the greatest anime projects of all time. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the movie has earned its place in the ...

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, ...

Spirited Away intricately weaves Japanese folklore, Shinto beliefs, and universal themes into a visually stunning masterpiece. The film follows Chihiro's journey through a mystical realm, exploring ...

There are certain iconic Studio Ghibli characters. Totoro is immediately recognizable, even if someone hasn’t seen My Neighbor Totoro. KiKi’s Delivery Service’s Jiji is familiar, if you know the film.