Studio Ghibli is perhaps the best-known and most successful Japanese animation studio.

Ponyomay not be one of Miyazaki’s best films, but its visuals are nothing short of gorgeous.

There are also sometruly mesmerizing underwater shots, especially when the magic causes the ocean to team with life.

Blended image showing characters from Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and The Boy and the Heron

Sophie hires herself as a cleaning ladyand grows closer to Howl.

The world oozes creativity through itsphenomenal blending of steampunk inventions, futuristic robots, and breathtaking natural landscapes.

Spirited Awayis not only Miyazaki’s masterpiece but alsoone of the most artistically stunning animated films ever made.

Kiki and Jiji flying on a broom in ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’

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A shot of Arrietty with giant flowers in the background in The Secret World of Arrietty

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Ponyo flying to the sky in Studio Ghibli’s ‘Ponyo’

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Mei Kusakabe, the younger daughter from My Neighbor Totoro with totoro

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Nausicaa speaks to the gigantic bugs in Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind.

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Heen jumping up and down with Markl and Turnip Head in ‘Howl’s Moving Castle.'

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Howl’s Moving Castle Poster official movie poster depicting Howl and Sophie, and well as his castle.

A robot offering a flower to a girl and boy in Castle in the Sky

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The grey heron watches Mahito from the water in The Boy and the Heron

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San and her wolf brothers ride alongside the boars into battle

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Yubaba, the owner of the bathhouse, yells at Chihiro as they negotiate her contract for work.

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The Boy and the Heron