Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation

Description

A deluxe art book featuring exclusive commentary, sketches, concept art, and paintings detailing the unique architecture in Studio Ghiblis films.

Explore the dazzling animated worlds ofSpirited Away,Princess Mononoke,Nausica of the Valley of the Wind, and more withStudio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation!

Learn how the visionary animation studio brings its vibrant worlds to life through hundreds of pieces of concept art, sketches, and background paintings that illuminate the architectural inspirations of Studio Ghiblis animated classics. Distinctive interiors, imaginative exteriors, breathtaking landscapes, and the interplay between the three are all examined in detail through collected remarks from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, exclusive commentary from renowned architect Terunobu Fujimori, and quotes from the artists and art directors of Studio Ghiblis beloved films.

Readers will learn of the historical, architectural, and personal inspirations behind such iconic and inventive buildings and structures as the bathhouse fromSpirited Away, Howls moving castle, and Satsuki and Meis country home fromMy Neighbor Totoro. This book is the perfect gift for all fans of Studio Ghiblis timeless movies.

This book is the translated reprint edition of the catalog for the exhibitionStudio Ghiblis Architecture in Animation.

Product Details

ISBN: 9781974740864
Author:Studio Ghibli
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages:192
Published:February 12, 2025
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Country of Publication: US