Hayao Miyazaki is known for creating strong and nuanced female characters, and these 7 iconic Studio Ghibli heroines prove that completely.

As the Japanese animation film studio co-founded by Hayao Miyazaki celebrates its 40th year, a look at what makes its films so unique and memorable ...

Visby, Sweden – In the summer of 1971, a young Japanese animator named Hayao Miyazaki embarked on his first trip abroad — a journey that would leave an indelible mark on the world of animation.

Kiki, the young witch of ... Miyazaki’s heroes are born into imperfect worlds where people get sick, die, wage war and cause destruction, but even in the filmmaker’s most cynical renderings of ...

Above : “Kiki’s Deliver Service” will screen as part of Studio Ghibli Fest 2022. (Photo/Fathom Events) More than a decade before J.K. Rowling debuted her sorcerer hero Harry Potter , another ...

Hayao Miyazaki's best movies feature aspects fans love about Studio Ghibli flicks, from tales like Kiki's Delivery Service to masterpieces like Spirited Away.

Kiki is one of Miyazaki’s most endearing heroines: resourceful and kind, curious and outspoken, gregarious and hardworking. At 13, ...

Internationally famous animation artist Hayao Miyazaki's final film How Do You Live was released this week in Japan. NPR's Scott Detrow talks to Susan Napier, author of Miyazaki World: A Life in Art.

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