A running gag in the anime community is the fact that, despite announcing his retirement several times over the last few years, Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki is still actively working as ...

Yeah, but just imagine how retirement would feel! Miyazaki, in a style reminiscent of Miyazaki cohort Isao Takahata’s My Neighbors the Yamadas, paints the picture. For more on the team behind ...

Anime maestro Hayao Miyazaki’s latest offering ... The Oscar-winning director announced his intention to retire from full-length film creation that year. But he came out of retirement ...

Few filmmakers are as enigmatic and revered as Hayao Miyazaki, the powerhouse animator behind Studio Ghibli films such as “My Neighbor Totoro” (1988), “Spirited Away” (2001) and ...

I write about Asian cinema, new and old, fresh and bold. 'The Boy and the Heron' is Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki's first film in a decade. The Studio ... [+] Ghibli film opened the Toronto ...

For this upcoming surprise, Ghibli is relying on the story of Castle In The Sky, the animated film that hit the screen in 1986 and became one of the biggest entries in the studio’s long resume. Of ...