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My Neighbor Totoro received widespread acclaim from film critics. [52] [53] On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 94% of 59 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.4/10. The website's consensus reads: "My Neighbor Totoro is a heartwarming, sentimental masterpiece that captures the simple grace of childhood."
In 1950s Japan, [1] two girls, Satsuki and Mei, whose mother has been hospitalised with tuberculosis, [2] relocate to a village in the countryside. [3] Their new house, in which they live with their professor father, [2] Tatsuo, [4] is haunted with soot spirits, susuwatari, [3] and they encounter Totoro, a "forest spirit who looks like the result of an experimental breeding programme involving ...
It was the second Studio Ghibli dub produced by Streamline following My Neighbor Totoro earlier that year. Tokuma Shoten commissioned Streamline for the Kiki's Delivery Service dub after being satisfied with the English production of My Neighbor Totoro, but did not give Streamline the rights to distribute the film in North America. [45]
Susuwatari (Japanese: ススワタリ, 煤渡り; "wandering soot"), also called Makkuro kurosuke (まっくろくろすけ; "makkuro" meaning "pitch black", "kuro" meaning "black" and "-suke" being a common ending for male names), is the name of a fictitious sprite that was devised by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, known from the famous anime-productions My Neighbor Totoro (1988) and ...
“My Neighbor Totoro,” a stage adaptation of Miyazaki Hayao‘s beloved 1988 Studio Ghibli film, is set to return to London’s Barbican Theatre this fall. The production is a collaboration ...
Catbus (ネコバス, Nekobasu) (referred to in the film as ねこのバス, Neko basu) is a fictional supporting character in the Studio Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It is a large, grinning, twelve-legged cat with a large bushy tail and a hollow body that serves as a bus, with windows and seats covered with fur.
The full company for the second run of “My Neighbor Totoro,” a stage adaptation of Miyazaki Hayao‘s beloved 1988 Studio Ghibli film, has been unveiled. The production is a collaboration ...
Multi-award-winning composer Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) are readying a stage adaptation of Miyazaki Hayao’s beloved 1988 Studio Ghibli film “My Neighbor Totoro.” It ...