![]() ![]() So I decided to give Miyazaki another shot and watched Spirited Away, arguably his best-known work, and I’ve been falling down that rabbit hole ever since. This was, of course, post lockdown – when longing for the great outdoors saw the largest spike in all of recorded history. My interest wasn’t piqued again until I saw social media flooded with pretty-looking frames from Studio Ghibli films. Hearing that both elements were heavily present throughout his filmography, I wasn’t keen on watching more. I wasn’t used to hand-drawn animation, or the fanciful, slightly capricious worldbuilding that’s characteristic of Miyazaki’s writing. ![]() In 2019, I watched my first Miyazaki-directed film, Princess Mononoke, and it didn’t quite resonate with me. Hayao Miyazaki is a legendary Japanese animator and film director, who co-founded Studio Ghibli in 1985, which went on to become one of the most successful animation studios in the world. ![]()
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