Since 1985, Studio Ghibli has brought big dreams to the big screen––now, peek behind the curtain to discover the team of artists responsible for Japan’s most iconic animated films. Both a history and a deluxe art anthology, this book is the definitive compendium on Studio Ghibli’s visual style, revolutionary storytelling, and fabulous evolution across the last four decades. CLASSIC FILMOGRAPHY: Take an in/depth look at Ghibli classics, from Castle in the Sky (1986) and Princess Mononoke (1997), to Spirited Away (2001) and Ponyo (2008). STUNNING ARTWORK: Take in the gorgeous Ghibli art style like never before with high/quality film stills and posters from the studio’s all/star line/up of animators and illustrators. A JOURNEY LIKE NO OTHER: Exclusive interviews, recounts, and insights from visionaries including Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata provide vital context about the studio and enrich the experience of watching its most iconic films.

Language: English
Page Count: 176
Size (in inches): 7.56 x 10.63
Creator(s): Insight Editions
On-Sale Date: May 20, 2026