GhibliWorld has a link to an interview with Studio Ghibli’s Background Artist Kazuo Oga whose work includes films such as My Neighbor Totoro, Only Yesterday, Pompoko, Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away. Oga’s background pictures are being exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo until Sept 30. A direct link to the interview can be found here.
Interview with Ghibli's Background Artist Kazuo Oga