Studio Ghibli, a privately owned company headquartered in Japan, was founded in 1985 and operates with approximately 110 employees. The company specializes in entertainment content rights and operates as a subsidiary of Nippon Television Holdings, also known as Nippon TV. Functioning as a Japanese animation film studio, Studio Ghibli is recognized for its hand-drawn aesthetics and musical scores, with narratives often addressing themes of environmentalism, pacifism, and youth. Its portfolio includes animated feature films such as Spirited Away, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2003, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle, and The Boy and the Heron, which received an Academy Award in 2024.
On July 23, 2026, the Studio Ghibli Fest demonstrated continued growth, reporting its largest year in 2024 with $16.4 million in sales from 14 movies, an increase from $10.6 million generated by eight movies in 2023. For 2026, "Ponyo" and "My Neighbor Totoro" have already completed popular five-day screening engagements. Earlier, on July 20, the company's lifestyle label GBL launched a three-piece capsule of limited-edition "Porco Rosso" Classic T-shirts, available through Donguri Republic and each depicting an iconic scene from the film. Previously, on July 15, Studio Ghibli released a new collection of wooden clips, featuring characters from 25 of its major feature films. This followed the July 12 re-release of the "Howl's Moving Castle" jewelry box to Studio Ghibli's official store, four years after the collectible initially sold out.
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