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Isao Takahata’s Kaguya-hime no Monogatari delayed

…as Miyazaki’s next film Kaze Tachinu (The Wind Is Rising). The film Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (The Tale of Princess Kaguya) is about a woodcutter and his wife who find a…

Teaser trailer for Studio Ghibli’s The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Studio Ghibli has unveiled a minute-long teaser for Isao Takahata’s upcoming animated feature The Tale of Princess Kaguya, reports /Film. Based on the ancient Japanese folklore “The Tale of the…

Is Kaguya-hime appropriate for a global audience?

No one can deny that Isao Takahata’s The Legend of Princess Kaguya has beautiful animation, but ANN found a piece by Newsweek journalist Akihiko Reizei that suggests some scenes are…

GKIDS to bring Ghibli’s The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya Stateside

GKIDS has announced that they have acquired the theatrical and home release North American distribution rights for Studio Ghibli’s The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya, the new animated feature by…

Not a surprise: Kaguya-hime dominates Japanese box office

As most Studio Ghibli films are prone to do The Tale of Princess Kaguya swept the box office by taking the number one spot. The Hollywood Reporter tells us that…

Full trailer for Studio Ghibli’s Tale Of The Princess Kaguya now online
Chloe Grace Moretz joins The Tale of the Princess Kaguya
Teaser for Studio Ghibli’s Tale Of The Princess Kaguya now online
Annie Awards nominations for 2014 films revealed

…The Book of Life, The Boxtrolls, The LEGO Movie, and The Tale of The Princess Kaguya. ASIFA-Hollywood Executive Director Frank Gladstone said. “We had a steady increase in submissions this…

Mary And The Witch’s Flower

…Princess Kaguya and When Marnie Was There, decided to address this issue by founding Studio Ponoc in 2015. Ponoc is taken from a Croatian word meaning “midnight,” the signifier of…

The Return Of 2015: Animated Views’ Review Of The Year!

…the My Little Pony movie next year). Although technically a release from 2014, Studio Ghibli’s The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya [above right] was a movie that most of the…

The Kingdom Of Dreams And Madness

…of the world’s most revered animation studios is presented. During the production of The Wind Rises and The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya, the studio grapples with tight deadlines and…

The Best Of 2014: Son Of 2013!

…Thank goodness, then, for the rise of the independents, where The Book Of Life (especially), Song Of The Sea, Princess Kaguya and even the studio-sponsored Boxtrolls and The Lego Movie…

Ghibli adds two new films to their upcoming slate

…in World War II. The second film added to their list is from director Isao Takahata (Grave of the Fireflies) titled Princess Kaguya Story (Kaguya-Hime no Monogatari). The film is…

Do Studio Ghibli’s films make Pixar look weak by comparison?

In a recent column, Film School Rejects laments in “How ‘The Story of Princess Kaguya‘ Makes Pixar Look Bad” about the lack in variety in 2013’s potential nominees for the…

Studio Ghibli documentary due in fall

…Wind Rises) film, director Isao Takahata as he works on the film Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (The Tale of Princess Kaguya), and producer Toshio Suzuki as he works on both projects.”…

20 animated features submitted for 2014 Oscar race

…2 Rocks in My Pockets Song of the Sea The Tale of the Princess Kaguya Several of the films still need to have their required Los Angeles qualifying run before…

Updated: Studio Ghibli may no longer make feature films

…we gave in our previous post on this decision had been taken from spring after the poor reception at the box office of Kaguya-hime no Monogatari. In the interview, Suzuki…

Oscar nominations announced

…and The Tale of Princess Kaguya being the five nominations for Best Animated Feature. A shock to virtually everyone should be The Lego Movie not getting a nomination in that…

Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki retires

…president of Walt Disney Japan, took over. Yoshiaki Nishimura, who made his debut as a producer on Takahata‘s The Tale of Princess Kaguya is reportedly taking over producing duties. Suzuki’s…

The Boxtrolls

…first or video sequel) and The Tale Of Princess Kaguya playing at the top of the disc, and Blu-ray teasers for The Nut Job, the Despicable movies, Laika’s previous pair…

Gladiators Of Rome

…English language casts of Studio Ghibli films that sometimes rival the original recordings (Chloë Grace Moretz is so exceptional as the title character in The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Big Hero 6 takes home Oscar

…for Visual Effects. Big Hero 6 beat out How To Train Your Dragon 2, Song of the Sea, The Boxtrolls, and The Tale of Princess Kaguya. Feast topped The Bigger…

Ghibli updates: pics and Twitter record

Bleeding Cool has a few images from director Isao Takahata’s upcoming film Kaguya-hime No Monogatari. And Cinema Blend notes that the record for most Tweets sent in a second was…

Studio Ghibli adapts 12th century manga to promote Marubeni Power

…as drawing inspiration from them in making The Tale of the Princess Kaguya. Scholars continue to debate whether this or the Shigisan-Engi emaki can be considered the first manga published….

April And The Extraordinary World

…The Extraordinary World, or to see GKids ads for Only Yesterday, Boy & The World, When Marnie Was There, The Prophet, The Tale Of Princess Kaguya, and Song Of The…

The Best of the 2010s

…theaters in 2018. Other smaller productions, like The Book Of Life and Klaus, galvanized groups of devoted fans. And international releases such as The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya, Song…