The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

Follows the behind-the-scenes work of Studio Ghibli, focusing on the notable figures Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki.

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Mei and the Kittenbus

Mei and the Kittenbus

Mei has an adventure with a Kittenbus and her relatives. Totoro appears.

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A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest

A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest

From July 21 through September 10th, 2007, the Museum for Contemporary Art Tokyo held an exhibition honouring Kazuo Oga, the art director and...

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Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

A documentary that chronicles the making of The Boy and the Heron, filmed with exclusive access to Studio Ghibli across an astonishing seven years.

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Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo

The short focuses on the God Warrior from Nausicaa of The Valley of The Wind (1984). Super-powered bio-weapons in ceramic armor begin attacking...

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2399 Days with Hayao Miyazaki & Studio Ghibli

2399 Days with Hayao Miyazaki & Studio Ghibli

A documentary produced by NHK following the production of "The Boy & The Heron" over 7 years.

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25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

Concert held on August 4, 5 and 6, 2008 at the Nippon Budōkan hall in Tokyo to commemorate both the Japanese theatrical release of Ponyo (2008) and...

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Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki

Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki

A look at legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki following his retirement in 2013.

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The Art of 'Spirited Away'

The Art of 'Spirited Away'

The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English,...

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Making of Ponyo

Making of Ponyo

Making of documentary on the Hayao Miyazaki film "Ponyo".

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Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature

Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature

A documentary that focuses on Hayao Miyazaki’s deep connection to nature and the environmental themes expressed through his films.

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The Secrets of My Neighbors the Yamadas

The Secrets of My Neighbors the Yamadas

Nippon Television "Super TV Information Frontline Exclusive Coverage of 15 Months! The Secrets of the Rumored Movie "My Neighbors the Yamadas""

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How Ponyo Was Born ~Hayao Miyazaki's Thought Process~

How Ponyo Was Born ~Hayao Miyazaki's Thought Process~

A behind-the-scenes documentary directed by Kaku Arakawa, documenting Hayao Miyazaki's creative process in creating the character of Ponyo during...

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Princess Mononoke: Making of a Masterpiece

Princess Mononoke: Making of a Masterpiece

Making of princess mononoke

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Kurosawa's Way

Kurosawa's Way

Eleven major film makers from Europe, America and Asia talk about Akira Kurosawa and discover surprising influences on their own work.

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The Birth of "Princess Mononoke" Part 1: A Drama on Paper

The Birth of "Princess Mononoke" Part 1: A Drama on Paper

Part 1 of Mononoke Hime wa koushite umareta, also known as The Making of "Princess Mononoke", an exhaustive three-part making of documentary of...

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Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

EVANGELION is coming to an end. NHK spent 4 years with exclusive access to director Hideaki Anno, documenting the creative process behind the final...

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Miwa: A Japanese Icon

Miwa: A Japanese Icon

A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion...

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Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

Hayao Miyazaki and the Ghibli Museum

A documentary about the Ghibli Museum. It features Goro Miyazaki speaking with Isao Takahata about the "charm" of the museum and its various...

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The Birth of Studio Ghibli

The Birth of Studio Ghibli