Studio Ghibli Chronicles

Inside Stories from the Award-Winning Animation Studio

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

359 kr

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An inside look at the iconic films, visual artistry, and global legacy of the legendary animation studio. Since making its mark with Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Studio Ghibli has been producing beloved animated films treasured by fans of all ages. Explore the studio’s rich history with behind-the-scenes anecdotes about favorites such as Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Howl’s Moving Castle. From initial concepts and production challenges to Ghibli’s unique management methods and innovative marketing campaigns, this book offers new insights into the production of all 27 movies, including the most recent film, Academy Award winner The Boy and the Heron.Edited by producer and executive director of Studio Ghibli Toshio Suzuki, The Studio Ghibli Chronicles is the inside story of forty years of filmmaking. “Miyazaki once told me, ‘Suzuki, remember the important things!’ Now is the perfect time.”

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2026-12-03
Mått152 x 229 x 21 mm
Vikt602 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieStudio Ghibli Chronicles
Antal sidor400
FörlagViz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
ISBN9781974762835

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Toshio SuzukiBorn in 1948 in Nagoya, Japan, Toshio Suzuki graduated from Keio University with a degree in literature in 1972 and joined the publishing company Tokuma Shoten Co., Ltd. After working for the weekly magazine Asahi Geino, he cofounded the monthly animation magazine Animage. While serving as coeditor, and later chief editor, of Animage, Suzuki took part in the production of films by Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki, including Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984), Grave of the Fireflies (1988), and My Neighbor Totoro (1988). He participated in the founding of Studio Ghibli in 1985 and has worked there since 1989, producing almost all of Studio Ghibli’s theatrical films up to the studio's latest film, The Boy and the Heron (2023). He has been awarded the Fujimoto Prize; the Best Producer of Elan d'or Award; the Shin Watanabe Award; the Movie Day Special Achievement Badge; and Geijutsu Sensho Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology Award. Furthermore, the Japan Advertising Federation recognized his efforts as a producer with the Shoriki Award, and ASIFA-Hollywood presented him with the Winsor McCay Award at the 49th Annie Awards. Suzuki received an honorary doctorate degree from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2012.