The Tale of Princess Kaguya is based on one of the oldest folktales of Japan. In this episode, Nutty & Tek discuss their experience with the film for the first time, with their guides Jen & Jason.   Ghiblicast is … Continue reading →

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The Boy and the Heron is the latest Miyazaki made Ghibli movie, and might just have more of him and his life story than any other movie. Unlike other episodes, this time Tek, Nutty, Jen, and Jason are all newbies … Continue reading →

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Laputa: Castle in the Sky is one of the first Ghibli movies Miyazaki made and it has his signatures all over it. Tek, Nutty, Jern, and Jason are joined by special guest Hugh as they dive into Hugh’s favorite Ghibli … Continue reading →

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Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies is a 3 minute short that was hand drawn by Studio Ghibli for Disney, featuring everyone’s favorite baby yoda. This is a first for Intro to Ghibli where everyone watched this for the first … Continue reading →

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The Wind Rises The Wind Rises is a mix of the story of designing the Zero (plane) and a factional romance. This film is the culmination of Hayao Miyazaki’s work with Studio Ghibli. It incorporates all of the elements that … Continue reading →

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Secret World of Arrietty From up on Poppy Hill is a Ghibli movie based on a popular Manga of the same name. Written by Hayao Miyazaki and directed by his son Gor? Miyazaki. Get ready to catch the feels with … Continue reading →

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Secret World of Arrietty Secret World of Arrietty or Arrietty the Borrower is a Ghibli movie based on the Borrowers series of books. Focused mostly on the first book. Listen to Nutty and Tek as they talk about their first … Continue reading →

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Tales from Earthsea Tales from Earthsea is based on some of the books by Ursula K Le Guin, but only loosely. We had a lot of questions after watching this movie, and Jason did the research. Listen to Nutty, Tek, … Continue reading →

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Intro to Ghibli – The Cat Returns The Cat Returns was explained to us as the sequel to Whisper of the Heart, but really, it’s a spin off, and a tale of its own. Nutty and Tek are joined by … Continue reading →

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Intro to Ghibli: Pom Poko Pom Poko is a film by Isao Takahata film we have covered, based on an idea by Miyazaki. Both Tek and Nuchtchas knew from Jen that this one hurt her heart, so we went in … Continue reading →

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