When legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki decided to come out of self-announced retirement a few years after making 2013’s “The Wind Rises,” it didn’t come as a shock to his longtime producer, ...

Critically acclaimed anime director Mamoru Hosoda views himself as 'co-existing,' not competing, with Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki.

Longtime Evangelion animator Takeshi Honda had already signed up to work on another film when The Boy and the Heron director came calling. “When Miyazaki says that to you, really there’s no way to say ...

The musical theme for Hayao Miyazaki’s new, and likely final, film is a question — just like the film’s original Japanese title. “How Do You Live?” was (regrettably) renamed “The Boy and the Heron” ...

E!’s OMG Fashun now has a fourth winner in Natashia Miyazaki. She just appeared in Episode 104, called “She Wears the Pants.” Just like in 103, Natashia also filmed wearing her own designs, catching ...

"It really does need to be handled in the most special way," GKIDS president Dave Jesteadt says of what will be its widest domestic release ever. “The Wind Rises” in 2013 was still released ...

Even when you reach the heart of FromSoftware in glittering western Tokyo, the studio behind Elden Ring holds tight to its secrets. Tantalizingly close, beyond a door my guest keycard won't unlock, ...

The film was released in Japan on Friday, and early viewers are describing an experience of "truly astounding" visual beauty and deep philosophical messages. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief ...

If you were to name one of the more influential anime films to come out in the past few years, chances are Michael Sinterniklaas is responsible for its English dub. Involved in the dubbing industry ...