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Frequently asked questions
Is Studio Ghibli Japanese or Korean?
Studio Ghibli is unequivocally Japanese. Founded in Tokyo in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki, the studio's films are deeply rooted in Japanese culture, showcasing the nation's folklore, landscapes, and values, while also enjoying international acclaim for their unique storytelling and animation style.
What does Ghibli mean in Japanese?
"Ghibli" doesn't have a direct translation in Japanese. The name was inspired by the Italian word "ghibli," meaning a hot desert wind, chosen by Hayao Miyazaki to symbolize the studio's desire to "blow new wind through the anime industry."
What does The Boy and the Heron symbolize?
"The Boy and the Heron" is an English translation of the Japanese folktale "Tsuru no Ongaeshi." It symbolizes themes of gratitude, kindness, and the importance of repaying kindness with kindness. The heron's act of saving the boy who saved it represents the cycle of kindness and reciprocity.
Why is Ghibli called Ghibli?
Studio Ghibli is named after the Italian word "ghibli," which means a hot desert wind. Hayao Miyazaki, one of the co-founders, chose this name to signify the studio's aim to "blow a new wind through the anime industry," symbolizing innovation and creativity.