‘Hayao Miyazaki Films’ Archives
Why Miyazaki Films attract me
Sita, the leading role girl of Laputa, is probably the ideal girl for Japanese people. She is strong, modest, and pretty, also she cares people and nature. She is expressed as a pretty girl firstly, but in the end, she has both pretty [...]
Castle in the Sky changed my mind
Laputa, or the English title, Castle in the Sky, is probably my most favourite work of Hayao Miyazaki. First of all, I watched this movie when I was young, maybe in the middle 20's, so all the impression I got was fresh and unforgettable. Timing was good to see this for me. Of course this movie still tells me a lot, but the first impression was [...]
Hayao Miyazaki Films
It started when I was about 25 years old. I saw " Castle in the Sky". That was an unusual experience because I did not like animation at all until then, but the movie I saw was beyond my comprehension to animation. Hayao Miyazaki's movie was not only a beautiful animation but a high standard movie with strong message for adults too. I had [...]
Lupin the 3rd, Castle of Cagliostro 1
Lupin the 3rd is a very famous and popular Japanese manga or animation series. First of all it started as Manga books but later it expanded into films as the popularity becomes high. Among the films, the most famous and popular one is " Lupin the 3rd, Castle of the Cagliostro". Some may know that this was the first work by the director [...]
Joe Hisaishi works for business
// Joe Hisaishi is a renowned composer of Japan. He produced many splendid music works with Hayao Miayazaki, Takeshi Kitano and more film makers and many of them got international prizes at contests. His ability is arguably the god-sent talent and we still expect his new works to come out. Recently I read his book. He explained in the book [...]
Ghibli Museum in Tokyo for Hayao Miyazaki Anime Fans
// Hayao Miyazaki fans or Studio Ghibli fans maybe know that there is a Ghibli museum in Tokyo, Japan. It's a very very popular attraction in Tokyo which gathers a lot of people every day from all the parts of Japan and from the world. If you have a chance to visit Tokyo, this place is one of the top recommendation to visit for [...]
