The confusion stems from the studio's origin story and the linguistic journey the word "Ghibli" has taken. Initially, "Ghibli" (ギブリ) comes from an Italian word pronounced with a hard "G" (as ...

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Japanese animator and face of the Studio Ghibli production company Hayao ...

Arc by Arc is a biweekly column dedicated to all things animation. Columnist Fiona Paterson reviews both anime and American ...

Studio Ghibli, the iconic Japanese animation studio founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, has consistently ...

Sure, it's just some cool images. But it shows the tide is with the customized and the automated — and away from originality.