Ponyo, however, proves to be a ... But the actions she takes to become human have far-reaching consequences, causing a storm to end all storms that jeopardizes everyone Sosuke knows, ...

Ponyo will always appear at the bottom of the best Miyazaki movies or best Studio Ghibli movies lists, and that’s a shame: it’s one of the most beautiful movies of all time despite the story.

Despite its release in the late 2000s, Ponyo remains relevant today with its timeless themes, ... Granmamare’s confidence pays off, with the happy ending she envisioned coming to pass for all.

To this end, she sets out on a quest that nearly takes her life. She is rescued by a human boy, Sosuke, who takes her home in a bucket, and promises to take care of her. When Ponyo’s father, Fujimoto, ...

My own enjoyment of Studio Ghibli Fest 2024 begins with “Ponyo”; a childhood classic for many. Last year I celebrated Ghibli fest with a rewatch of the fantastic “Spirited Away,” and the ...