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Studio Ghibli future hangs in balance

Famous Japanese animation producer Studio Ghibli looks set to close its production division. The animé studio, best-known for Oscar-winning film Spirited Away, is considering cutting its staff and leaving just a skeleton crew to oversee and manager its existing portfolio. Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki revealed plans on Japanese TV series Jounetsu Tairiku. However, gaming […]

Studio Ghibli producing first ever TV show

Legendary Japanese animated movie producer Studio Ghibli is onboard its first ever project for TV, a toon based on a Swedish book character. Ronia – the Robber’s Daughter will broadcast on satellite channel NHK BS Premium in autumn this year, with Ghibli and Polygon Pictures (Star Wars: the Clone Wars), Dwango and NHK-owned NHK Enterprises […]

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