NAGAKUTE, Aichi Prefecture--The final countdown for Studio Ghibli Inc. fans to visit ... the Heart” and a building featured in “The Cat Returns” are re-created. One of the other two areas ...

Both avid and amateur anime fans love the Ghibli Museum ... mimics the animation studio. There's also a play area for kids (which comes equipped with a life-size, fuzzy Cat Bus), a reading ...

Studio Ghibli is one of the most renowned animation ... A sequel to Whisper of the Heart, The Cat Returns is an award-winning Ghibli film and was the highest-grossing film of 2002 in Japan.

The Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami returns to a world he first imagined as a young writer, in a new story of dreams and ...

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 ...

When she's not writing, she likes to dote over her cat, sip black coffee and try ... Who can pass up a Studio Ghibli film? Hayao Miyazaki came out of retirement to make The Boy and the Heron ...