animation, anime, japan, manga, studio ghibli

8 Outstanding Books That Inspired Studio Ghibli Films

Fans were ecstatic when Studio Ghibli made its entire back library (save for the World War II drama Grave of the Fireflies) accessible on Netflix in Europe. This historic win for Netflix provides fans with a new opportunity to delve into works that are among the finest films ever created, not just in Japanese animation ...

Ratul Saha

From the 'Grave of Fireflies.'

Top 10 Most Touching Manga and Anime Movies: Is Your Favorite on This List?

Fans in China recently voted the following as the 10 most touching manga and anime movies from a total of 40 Japanese animation films. The poll was started by the popular manga website Pudding, and 1.5 million netizens participated over eight days. They also chose some “tear quotes” from each movie. The results were posted on Weibo, and they received over 40,000 shares ...

Max Lu

Manga and anime – a hand drawing of a cute girl anime style with alcohol based markers.