Studio Ghibli’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ tops box office

Godzilla whipping his tail in rubble

A pair of Japanese film titans reigned at the box office this weekend. Animation great Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” took the top spot, earning a record-breaking $12.8 million for its opening weekend […]

Joe Hisaishi Is Studio Ghibli’s Unsung MVP

Joe Hisaishi Is Studio Ghibli’s Unsung MVP

Many factors contribute to Hayao Miyazaki’s mastery of the animated medium. His imaginative worlds. Their impeccable art design. A unique blend of nature, magic, and technology, all of which fascinate the 82-year-old creator, who has […]