Spirited Away

A fantasy anime film by Hayao Miyazaki. Sophie, cursed to become an old woman, embarks on adventure with mysterious wizard Howl. Its beautiful imagery and narrative earned high acclaim and global box office success.

A fantasy anime film by Hayao Miyazaki. Sophie, cursed to become an old woman, embarks on adventure with mysterious wizard Howl. Its beautiful imagery and narrative earned high acclaim and global box office success.

An anime film by Studio Ghibli directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Set against Japanese traditional culture, it follows the growth and adventure of a young girl named Chihiro. Since its 2001 release, it has been highly acclaimed worldwide and won numerous awards. It remains a masterpiece of Japanese animation cinema with enduring cultural influence.

An anime film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, produced by Studio Ghibli, released in 1986. An adventure fantasy featuring the legendary floating castle Laputa. Its unique worldbuilding, beautiful animation, and touching narrative demonstrated new possibilities for anime cinema. A beloved masterpiece worldwide.

His 'Your Name' became Japan's second-highest-grossing film. Called 'post-Miyazaki' for his beautiful light depiction and poignant stories. 'Suzume' was also a global hit.

An animated film directed by Makoto Shinkai. A fantasy romance about two young people whose bodies mysteriously swap. Since its August 2016 release, it has achieved the highest box office revenue in Japanese cinema history. Its global success became the catalyst for international recognition of Japanese animation cinema.

Theatrical anime film directed by Makoto Shinkai, released 2016. Depicts romantic fantasy of two people swapping bodies across time and space. Breathtaking visuals, profound emotional expression, and epic narrative achieved mega-hit status domestically and globally. Symbolizes new era of Japanese animation cinema, accelerating anime culture's internationalization.