The Latest Breaking News from Hayao Miyazaki

Studio Ghibli to be acquired by Nippon TV after struggle to find a successor to Miyazaki

Deal secures the long-term future of studio led by celebrated Japanese animator

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2023

Japan TV network will acquire Totoro creator Studio Ghibli as animation studio prepares for future

Studio Ghibli, the famed Japanese animation studio of Hayao Miyazaki, will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp. The companies said Thursday the move was approved by both boards

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023

Toronto film festival 2023 roundup – solidarity, swearing, swimming and one standout film

While a clutch of directorial debuts by actors mostly misfired, a return to form for Alexander Payne and award-worthy performances by Jamie Foxx and Jodie Comer offered plenty to get excited about

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2023

The 35 best movies to see before you die – from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else – and with coronavirus forcing swathes of us to hole up at home, they’re needed now more than ever. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

The 35 best movies to see before you die, from Spirited Away to Raiders of the Lost Ark

Films can still offer an emotional hit like nothing else – and with coronavirus forcing swathes of us to hole up at home, they’re needed now more than ever. Helen O’Hara and Patrick Smith pick their favourites

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki's latest Studio Ghibli film is a skilled remix of his greatest hits

In the official pamphlet sold at Japanese cinemas for The Boy and the Heron, its 82-year-old director, Hayao Miyazaki, expresses concerns about his age: “Clearly, I believe the biggest problem is that the director is long in the tooth.” He needn’t have worried.

The Conversation · Sep 7, 2023

Lanthimos, Scorsese and Miyazaki: London film festival lineup announced

The 12-day event will screen more than 200 films, including world premieres and much anticipated titles such as The Boy and the Heron, reputedly Hayao Miyazaki’s final film

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023

BFI London Film Festival line-up includes new Martin Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki and Sofia Coppola films

David Fincher, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emerald Fennell will also screen new movies at UK event

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023

Studio Ghibli's final Miyazaki movie looks absolutely stunning

We just got our very first glimpse at the upcoming film.

Creative Bloq · Aug 16, 2023

'The Boy and the Heron' Images: Miyazaki’s Secretive Final Movie Returns to What He Does Best

We may not know much about Studio Ghibli's latest, but we now have an idea of what it looks like.

Inverse · Aug 15, 2023