Studio Ghibli, which was founded in 1985, has produced 19 feature-length films, eight of which are among the 15 top-grossing films in Japanese film history. Its star director, Hayao Miyazaki, announced his most recent plans to retire late last year. (Expand the gallery to fullscreen for the best experience.) For famed animation director Hayao Miyazaki, turning your vision to reality has a lot less
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