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My Neighbor Totoro

…now seen as a classic, and Totoro has in particular endured as a merchandizing success in Japan. The character of Totoro is also now seen as a mascot of the…

My Neighbor Totoro

…Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki. In Creating My Neighbor Totoro (2:58), Miyazaki discusses how My Neighbor Totoro began as an idea for a storybook, and fifteen years later became an…

Totoro forest project

…is also known as Totoro’s forest. Sayama is an endangered sanctuary on the outskirts of Tokyo where Miyazaki got the inspiration for his much loved character Totoro from the film…

Enrico Casarosa talks Totoro Forest Project

…outskirts of Tokyo where Miyazaki got the inspiration for his much loved character Totoro from the film My Neighbor Totoro. Over 200 top international artists are joining hands and donating…

Fire burns down Totoro's House

Totoro, Hayao Miyazaki described the house in the book Totoro no Sumu Ie (The Homes that Totoro Lives in) as a “home that Totoro would have enjoyed living in dearly.”…

Press release: Moving Castle, Totoro, Whisper

At Utlimate Disney is the press release for next week’s wave of Studio Ghibli DVDs, including Howl’s Moving Castle, My Neighbor Totoro, and Whisper of the Heart. Found among the…

US dub voice cast for My Neigbor Totoro

‘WolfTooth’ in the {{link http://animation.skyblueproductions.net/showthread.php?s=&postid=1845#post1845 Animated News Forum}} points to nausicaa.net’s news that a vocal cast has been announced for the new US dubbed version of Miyazaki’s My Neigbor Totoro….

My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle Blu-rays in May

Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced the much awaited Blu-ray releases of Studio Ghibli classics My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle this spring, reports Blu-ray. The specifications and special…

UPDATED: Gedo Senki and Totoro limited edition dvd releases, UK premiere

…DVDs are English subtitled. The website also reports that on September 17th, a Limited Edition DVD Boxset of Hayao Miyazaki’s animated classic My Neighbor Totoro will be released in Germany….

Win My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle

Animated Views and Disney are giving you a chance to win the new Blu-ray editions of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbor Totoro and Howl’s Moving Castle!…

My Neighbor Totoro set as first Studio Ghibli release in China
Ponyo

…masterpieces. Ponyo deserves to be considered on its own merits. If one must compare it to other Miyazaki works, it is closer in tone to My Neighbor Totoro, though despite…

Kiki’s Delivery Service

…In his oeuvre of films, 1989’s Kiki falls chronologically between My Neighbor Totoro (1988) and Porco Rosso (1992), but it did not receive its original North American release until Disney…

Castle In The Sky

…another bonus menu entitled Other Ghibli Worlds Preview, Disney tries to promote its simultaneous Ghibli releases by also including Creating Ponyo (3:57), Creating My Neighbor Totoro (2:58), and Creating Kiki’s…

Interview: Supervisors for English releases of Studio Ghibli films

…process and plans for Region 1 DVD releases. Also included in the interview is the reason for the delay of My Neighbor Totoro’s Disney DVD debut. As it turns out,…

Kiki’s Delivery Service

…Miyazaki. In his oeuvre of films, 1989’s Kiki falls chronologically between My Neighbor Totoro (1988) and Porco Rosso (1992), but it did not receive its original North American release until…

An Auteur is Born – 30 Years Of Miyazaki’s Castle Of Cagliostro

Totoro or the Academy Award winner Spirited Away, Cagliostro commands an equally important place in the Miyazaki cannon. The film is a transitional work for Miyazaki in many ways, starting…

Second wave of Miyazaki titles to be released on February 22, 2005

Ultimate Disney reports that the second wave of Miyazaki titles are set for release on February 22, 2005. This trio of two-disc Special Editions (My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaä of the…

The Best Of 2010: The Year 3D Made Contact!

…In The Sky and My Neigbor Totoro, all newly remastered in a World Of Ghibli collection that sported consistent packaging and welcome new supplements. Joining them on DVD and Blu-ray…

Tales From Earthsea

…seeing My Neighbor Totoro, citing what she saw as Miyazaki’s genius, and her preference for his films over Disney-style moviemaking. Miyazaki then thwarted Le Guin’s expectations when he passed the…

IFC centre to host Studio Ghibli retrospective

…Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Castle in the Sky, Ponyo, Howl’s Moving Castle, and Kiki’s Delivery Service. GKIDS, which recently entered into agreement with…

The Secret World Of Arrietty

…production planner), he delivered a quiet, largely peaceful and leisurely paced film that may serve as a gateway for kids into the Studio Ghibli world, just as My Neighbor Totoro

New Miyazaki DVD cover art revealed!

Nausicaa has the new DVD cover art for the re-release of Miyazaki’s classics My Neighbor Totoro, Nausicaa of the Valley of Wind, and Porco Rosso. Thanks to “Wolf Tooth” at…

Miyazaki Wave 2 DVD releases delayed; Takahata titles still tentative

…new widescreen two-disc Special Edition of My Neighbor Totoro. They were previously announced for release on August 31st, but have now been delayed for unknown reasons. A new date has…

Howl’s Moving Castle

…features are also on the DVD. Case Study: Just like the My Neighbor Totoro Blu-ray released the same day, this set includes a new Blu-ray, plus the first disc of…

The Best Of 2013: Unlucky, Or Lucky For Some?

…transfers of those films, while the Howl’s Moving Castle and My Neighbor Totoro Blu-rays demonstrated their continued commitment to doing (just about) right by the Studio Ghibli films. Over at…

Miyazaki expresses views on Japan’s anime industry

Hayao Miyazaki, director of My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, and Castle in the Sky, was recently interviewed on his thoughts about Japan’s anime industry. Anime News Network reports that in…

2016 Los Angeles Comic Con Exclusive

…dressed up as characters from Hayao Miyazaki films, primarily My Neighbor Totoro. In fact, their baby buggy was made to look like the Cat Bus. Very cute. I managed to…

Kubo And The Two Strings

…have influenced his own studio’s projects, but aside from the sly inclusion of a Totoro-like figure in some of those films, I’ve yet to see any transparent indication of just…