{"product_id":"studio-ghibli","title":"Studio Ghibli","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e** REVISED AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE BOY AND THE HERON **\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are among the most respected in the movie industry. Their films rank alongside the most popular non-English language films ever made, with each new release a guaranteed box office hit. Yet this highly profitable studio has remained fiercely independent, producing a stream of imaginative and individual animations. The studio's founders, Hayao Miyazaki and the late Isao Takahata, have created timeless masterpieces. Their films are distinctly Japanese but the themes are universal: humanity, community and a love for the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStudio Ghibli\u003c\/em\u003e outlines the history of the studio and explores the early output of its founders. It examines all the studio's major works including \u003cem\u003eLaputa: Castle in the Sky, Grave of the Fireflies, My Neighbour Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Only Yesterday, Porco Rosso, Pom Poko, Whisper of the Heart, Princess Mononoke\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHowl's Moving Castle\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the Oscar-winning \u003cem\u003eSpirited Away\u003c\/em\u003e. Also included are the more recent animations: Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-nominated masterpiece \u003cem\u003eThe Wind Rises\u003c\/em\u003e, Isao Takahata's \u003cem\u003eThe Tale of Princess Kaguya\u003c\/em\u003e, Goro Miyazaki's \u003cem\u003eEarwig and the Witch\u003c\/em\u003e and Hayao Miyazaki's latest box office success, \u003cem\u003eThe Boy and the Heron\u003c\/em\u003e, which recently won a BAFTA, Golden Globe and Academy Award.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'One of the most authoritative texts available. Whether you're a newcomer or a longtime fan, \u003cem\u003eStudio Ghibli\u003c\/em\u003e is well worth a read' - \u003cem\u003eSCIFI NOW\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'A valuable beginner's guide to their complex and beautiful world' - \u003cem\u003eTHE LIST MAGAZINE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kamera Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48847646261453,"sku":"9780857305848","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_d00c06d1-0442-4f8d-be83-0e40d2964e61.jpg?v=1793297756","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/studio-ghibli","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}