Akiyuki Nosaka and Isao Takahata wanted to depict a genuine story of survival through Grave of the Fireflies; not an ...

Hayao Miyazaki's new film is described as semi-autobiographical. Producer Toshio Suzuki explains what that means exactly.

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Mr Takahata was awarded France's Order of Arts and Letters in 2015 Japanese anime director Isao Takahata, co-founder of the famed Studio Ghibli, has died at the age of 82. Mr Takahata was ...

Studio Ghibli's co-founder Isao Takahata passed away on 5 April. Karl Smith commemorates the legendary director, screenwriter, and producer with a personal reflection on grief through Takahata's first ...

Animation can be cuddly and cosy, but it can also cause nightmares and confront some of life’s darkest aspects. As Watership Down comes to Blu-ray and 4K UHD, we round up other cartoons that are set ...

For his first film in fourteen years animation director Isao Takahata embarked on a visually sumptuous adaptation of "The Tale of the Princess Kaguya". A dream project for the director that would ...

There's nothing quite like a heart-breaking anime movie when you need to have a good cry. These films will all have you ...

Film fans were delighted when legendary director Hayao Miyazaki came out of retirement to announce his first film in a decade, The Boy and the Heron. Studio Ghibli, the renowned Japanese animation ...

Isao Takahata died last week at 82. He created some of the most influential and poignant films in the history of Japanese animation.

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