Ghibli Library. A Bright Illustrated Guide to the Studio's Main Works

The Ghibli animation studio has always been more than just a corporation for producing cartoons. It is a true factory of masterpieces, having created iconic animated projects loved by children and adults for several decades. The «Ghibli Library» offers the... chance to get to know the studio's main works up close! This book will be an excellent gift for both newcomers who are not well-acquainted with Ghibli's creations and fans who want to learn more about the creation of their favorite universes.

In this large gift book, you will learn:
- How each of Ghibli's feature films was created.
- How Miyazaki, Takahata, and Suzuki built such an impressive animation empire.
- What impact the studio has had on Japanese anime culture as a whole.

Bright illustrations on each page will allow you to immerse yourself in the magical worlds of «My Neighbor Totoro», «Spirited Away», «Howl's Moving Castle», and many other projects of the studio that have gained cult status worldwide.
The authors of this book — Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham — are the creators of a popular podcast about Ghibli and its place in modern culture. «Ghibli Library» is a true ode of admiration for Hayao Miyazaki and his main creation from a devoted fan (Michael) and a person who is just beginning to explore this phenomenon (Jake). They will guide you through the studio's entire history, introduce you to unknown facts about your favorite cartoons, and repeatedly confess their love for the gems of Japanese animation.