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My Neighbor Totoro is a heartwarming and melancholy Ghibli masterpiece, which has the studio's best designs and grounded main ...
Actress Mei Mac relishes roles that defy stereotypes, and is proud that her part in an adaptation of Studio Ghibli film My Neighbour Totoro led to her being the first East Asian to be nominated ...
The reading of Totoro as the God of Death expounds on the movie’s climax—a climax that has always struck me as odd for various reasons. Here is the theory, courtesy of website cherrypistoru ...
The thrill of My Neighbor Totoro begins long before the film’s iconic giant bear-owl spirit takes to the skies on a spinning top. In the film’s opening minutes, writer-director Hayao Miyazaki ...
However, as Miyazaki wrote in The Art of My Neighbor Totoro, "[Totoro] is the name that our protagonist, the four-year-old Mei, gives these creatures. No one knows what their real name is." 4.
“Totoro” follows the two sisters, Mei, 4, and Satsuki, 10, as they settle into a spooky house in the Japanese countryside with their father, an archaeologist.
“My Neighbor Totoro,” directed by the acclaimed Hayao Miyazaki, is a heartwarming movie that transcends age and enchants audiences with its magical narrative and stunning animation. Originally ...
Ami Okumura Jones, Mei Mac, and Jacqueline Tate in My Neighbour Totoro/Manuel Harlan The beautiful thing about playing a child is that there’s a tendency to imagine a 4-year-old as being naive.