Before the initial release of “Howl’s Moving Castle” 20 years ago, Akihiko Yamashita spent nearly two years working as the supervising animator on the Studio Ghibli film. “I really have no idea how ...

With Studio Ghibli’s library now on digital and streaming services, we’ve surveyed the studio’s history, impact, and biggest themes. Read all of the stories on our Ghibli Guide page. Fans of Studio ...

“Howl’s Moving Castle” is a stunning film with gorgeous animation and a recognizable, sweeping score. However, the film disappoints in its writing, despite creating lovable and multi-faceted ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Howl’s Moving Castle might never receive a sequel series, as Studio Ghibli hasn’t returned to any ...

Many Studio Ghibli movies finish on an uplifting high, but with Howl's Moving Castle, this theme is taken to an entirely new level. The ending is a succession of optimistic and emotional events, but ...