52 Studio Ghibli Films Collection

Prince Ashitaka of the Emishi is cursed by a vengeful boar god and journeys west seeking a cure. His travels force him to confront the clash between those who want to protect the forest and those who seek to exploit…

A young girl named Chihiro finds herself in a bewildering world inhabited by spirits. After her parents are mysteriously transformed, she must find the strength within herself to rescue her family.

Based on Japanese folklore, this beloved animated film follows Susano, the youngest son of the gods who created Earth. Grieving the death of his mother, Susano defies his father and sets out on a journey to find his siblings and…

This is the story of a boy and his cow, who have shared their lives together. When a famine hits their village one winter, the villagers decide the cow must be sacrificed. But the boy secretly helps the cow escape.…

Haru saves a cat from an accident and discovers it's not just any cat – it's the Prince of the Cats.

Lupin the Third, a renowned master thief, and his partner Jigen discover a large quantity of expertly made counterfeit money. Intrigued, Lupin sets out to find the counterfeiters, leading him to the imposing Castle of Cagliostro. Inside the castle, Lupin…

To recover from an illness, a withdrawn teenage girl is sent to live with relatives in the countryside. She becomes increasingly fixated on a nearby abandoned mansion and develops an intense fascination with a girl who lives there – a…

Young Sosuke, who lives by the sea, rescues a goldfish named Ponyo and finds his life changed forever. Ponyo is a lively and curious creature who dreams of becoming human. While she brings playful chaos to Sosuke's home, her father…

In Osaka, Chie Takemoto lives a simple life helping her father run their neighborhood tavern. She has a distant relationship with her mother, who recently left the family, and keeps this a secret from her father, aware of his struggles.…

Ted, a homeless boy, encounters Professor Gulliver, the famous author, in a forest after watching a movie about Gulliver's Travels. Gulliver is now an elderly scientist who travels space with his assistant Crow. Joining them are Ted's friends: a talking…

This Japanese adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's *Treasure Island* reimagines the story with animals in the main roles. Young Jim discovers a map to Treasure Island and sets sail with Glan the rat and Bub, a baby, aboard a vessel…

On a blustery day, Mei is enjoying a caramel when a whirlwind suddenly appears and begins chasing her. The whirlwind reveals itself to be a baby cat bus. Mei shares her caramel with the kitten, and they quickly become friends.…

A small Egg-girl is compelled to work for the wicked Baba Yaga, a witch who lives in a watermill perched on a cliff. She finds an unlikely friend in a living lump of Dough, and together they escape the witch's…

Two unlikely allies embark on an epic quest to find the legendary Floating Castle. A young boy and a resourceful girl, connected by a mystical crystal, must navigate dangerous waters filled with pirates and foreign agents. Racing against time, they…

Following a dispute between their father and local soldiers, Anju and Zushio are compelled to flee, but are captured and sold into slavery. After their mother's death, they are sold to Sansho the Bailiff, a brutal man who inflicts terrible…

Arrietty, a 14-year-old Borrower, lives a quiet life with her family, building a home from things they take from the human world. Their peaceful existence is disrupted when a boy discovers Arrietty.

The film follows a peaceful journey through Iblard, a fantastical realm first visualized in the paintings of Naohisa Inoue. Inoue's artwork drew inspiration from Impressionism and Surrealism.

A renowned blue ruby is stolen with such intricate planning that Professor Moriarty is the only likely suspect. Sherlock Holmes must recover the gem and guide a young thief toward a better life. Moriarty then escalates his ambitions, targeting a…

Shizuku, a young girl who loves stories and writing, lives a quiet life filled with the adventures of fictional characters. Her world shifts when she discovers that all the books she's borrowed from the library were previously read by the…

Based on the manga by Tetsuya Chiba, this TV series tells the story of Yuki, a ten-year-old orphan searching for a home. She finds a new family and navigates the challenges of adjusting to their lives. The series explores themes…

Four farmers gather around a campfire for the night. Three of them discuss their work, the natural world, and the weather. The fourth farmer dreams of purchasing his own land.

In a bleak, empty world, a young girl searches for water. She carries a single, precious egg, protecting it from the harsh environment. A mysterious stranger appears, and they begin to talk about their desolate world and the forces shaping…

A strange affliction is spreading across the kingdom, causing widespread decay and bizarre behavior. People are also beginning to see dragons, creatures that should exist only in myth. Ged, a traveling wizard, investigates the source of these unsettling events. He…

When her grandmother unexpectedly leaves, clever young Mimiko spends a day on her own. While running errands, she befriends a baby panda named Panny. Back home in her peaceful bamboo grove, Mimiko finds Panny asleep on her doorstep. She welcomes…

A giant robot attacks Hayato's city, leaving his parents dead and his best friend only his dog. Consumed by vengeance against the Phantom Ship, the robot's sender, Hayato seeks out Kuroshio, the city's leader in the fight against the Phantom…

As cities expand and destroy their natural home, a group of raccoons in Tama Hills fight to survive as housing developments and shopping malls take over. With food and shelter disappearing, they team up for an unusual journey to take…

In a quiet early 20th-century town, Gauche is a modest cellist who plays in the local orchestra and accompanies silent movies. He struggles with criticism from his conductor as they prepare for a performance of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony. Over four…

Space pirate Cobra is persuaded by bounty hunter Jane to undertake a mission that could change his life. They must rescue her sister from Crystal Bowie, an enigmatic alien. The mission quickly becomes complicated, drawing Cobra into a conflict about…

Yokohama, 1963. Japan is rebuilding after World War II, with the 1964 Olympics on the horizon – a time of both hope and tension as young people challenge traditional values. Amidst this atmosphere of change, a friendship develops between high…

In the last months of World War II, this moving story follows siblings Seita and Setsuko as they cope with the loss of their mother in an air raid that destroyed Kobe, Japan. After a conflict with their aunt, the…

Akemi is a gifted computer whiz in high school. When a new student, Yumiko, joins his class, she instantly develops feelings for him. However, Akemi is completely focused on his computer and oblivious to her affections. His tinkering accidentally unleashes…

In busy Tokyo, Taku Morisaki briefly meets a mysterious woman at Kichijōji Station, sparking memories of their past. While traveling to Kōchi Prefecture, he finds her photograph and begins to revisit their complicated history. This quiet, thoughtful film explores the…

"The Yamadas" is a Japanese animated film about an everyday urban middle-class family in Tokyo. It presents a series of connected stories showing the family's struggles with both ordinary and important challenges. The film blends humor with heartfelt moments, revealing…

Sophie, a young milliner, is cursed by a witch who enters her shop, transforming her into an elderly woman. She meets a wizard named Howl and becomes involved in his opposition to fighting for the king.

This short film centers on a diving bell spider who develops feelings for a water strider. Initially intimidated by him, the spider gradually grows accustomed to his presence.

Two sisters, Kiki and Chizu, leave their city home and move with their father to be near their mother, who is hospitalized. While adjusting to their new surroundings, they discover a magical secret: ancient Totoros live in the forest. The…

In ancient Scandinavia, a young man named Horus embarks on a quest when the Sword of the Sun, a symbol of his people's heritage, is stolen. He must overcome a giant rock creature guarding the path to retrieve it. After…

He tries to protect those who can't protect themselves, but rescuing a mouse makes him a fugitive. Hunted relentlessly by foolish mice, Perro teams up with a young miller's boy named Pierre. They set out together hoping for fame and…

After a devastating apocalypse, the peaceful kingdom of the Valley of the Wind is one of the last safe places left. It's surrounded by a poisonous forest protected by giant insects. Princess Nausicaä works to find a way for people…

Decades after the Hiroshima bombing, the survivors—known as hibakusha—continue to suffer from the lasting physical and emotional wounds of the attack. *Kuroi Ame ni Utarete* weaves together the stories of several survivors who gather at a bar called Stand Akauma.…

A young witch begins her training with a year in a new community. While learning to fit in, she finds a way to become independent by using her magic to start an air courier business, delivering packages quickly. The film…

This heartwarming story centers on a unique family: two pandas and a young girl, enjoying simple joys in their peaceful town. Their peaceful life changes when a small tiger appears at their home, signaling the arrival of a traveling circus.…

Forty years after the TV series, Remy Shimada, former pilot of the GoShogun, has a serious accident en route to meet up with her old robot-piloting team. As they rush her to the hospital, Remy exists between life and death,…

In 1930s Italy, this animated film tells the story of Porco Rosso, a former World War I pilot transformed into a pig. He's the only pilot brave enough to fight sky pirates who are attacking ships in the Adriatic Sea.…

The film follows Taeko as she reflects on her life, moving between the present and memories of her youth. It explores the difference between her youthful dreams and the reality of her adult life. As we experience these personal moments…

Detective Batou is tasked with solving a string of murders committed by gynoids – highly advanced, doll-like cyborgs. Each gynoid malfunctions, kills its victims, and then self-destructs. It appears their core programming activates to safeguard their manufacturer's data. However, in…

This animated film adapts a single renku, a collaborative linked poem, from Bashō's 1684 collection of the same name. The film’s creation mirrored the poem's collaborative origins; 35 animators independently produced visuals for each of the 36 stanzas. Director Kawamoto…

Driven by a lifelong passion for flying, Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi built a distinguished career, most notably designing the A-6M fighter plane used during World War II.

A bamboo cutter and his wife discover a tiny girl inside a bamboo stalk. She grows quickly into a beautiful young woman, captivating everyone she meets. However, she eventually faces a predetermined destiny.

For centuries, the Alliance and the Empire have been locked in a devastating conflict. With mounting casualties and declining morale, a decisive battle seems possible as the Alliance attempts to breach the Empire's strong defenses. Yet, even those in power…

A young peasant boy and thirty-eight cats unite to fight against the oppressive rule of Ali Baba the 33rd, a ruler with a deep fear of cats and a genie who caters to his paranoia.

Inspired by Japanese art and silk screens, *Taro, The Dragon Boy* is an animated film exploring Japanese mythology and culture. It follows Taro, a young boy on a journey to a faraway lake. His mission: to save his mother, who…