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According to Miyazaki, the film portrays the gulf between independence and reliance among teenage Japanese girls. [1] Kiki's Delivery Service was released in Japan on July 29, 1989, by Toei. [2] It was the first Studio Ghibli film to be successful on initial release, grossing a total of ¥4.3 billion ($31 million).
The first Miyazaki feature to use computer graphics, and the first Studio Ghibli film to use digital coloring; the first animated feature in Japan's history to gross more than 10 billion yen at the box office and the first animated film ever to win a National Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year: Princess Mononoke
' Witch's Express Home Delivery ') is a children's fantasy novel written by Eiko Kadono and illustrated by Akiko Hayashi. It was first published by Fukuinkan Shoten on January 25, 1985. It is the basis of the 1989 Studio Ghibli anime film of the same title and of the 2014 live action film also of the same name. The book won numerous awards in ...
Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Studio Ghibli and the filmmaker behind beloved movies that include Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki’s Delivery Service, spooked fans everywhere when he ...
On June 3, 2020, Studio Ghibli announced that the film would be an adaptation of the novel Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones. The film was announced as the first full 3D CG animated Ghibli film and slated for a television premiere on NHK in Winter of 2020, under the title Earwig and the Witch ( アーヤと魔女 , Āya to Majo ) .
[a] On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 28% of 69 critic reviews are positive for Earwig and the Witch, and the average rating is 4.9/10. The critics consensus on the website is: "With a story as uninspired as its animation, Earwig and the Witch is a surprising—and near-total—misfire for Studio Ghibli."
Minkyu Lee’s world of sorcery and shapeshifting will take center stage in The Witch Boy, Netflix’s newest animated musical feature film. The Lee’s protagonist, Aster, is surprised to ...
Mary and the Witch's Flower (Japanese: メアリと魔女の花, Hepburn: Meari to Majo no Hana) is a 2017 Japanese animated fantasy film co-written and directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, produced by Studio Ponoc founder Yoshiaki Nishimura, animated by Studio Ponoc, and distributed by Toho in Japan.