Hayao Miyazaki
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Deluxe ed.
Physical Desc
2 v. (548 p., 533 p.) : chiefly ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm in box.
Language
English
Description
An epic fantasy about the princess of a small kingdom who becomes involved in a war, while environmental disaster threatens the survival of humankind. On her journey, she struggles to bring about a peaceful coexistence among the people of her world, as well as between humanity and nature.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shuna, the prince of a poor land, watches in despair as his people work themselves to death harvesting the little grain that grows there. And so, when a traveler presents him with a sample of seeds from a mysterious western land, he sets out to find thesource of the golden grain, dreaming of a better life for his subjects. It is not long before he meets a proud girl named Thea. After freeing her from captivity, he is pursued by her enemies, and while...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ, LLC
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Studio Ghibli library edition.
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nausicaä, a gentle but strong-willed, young princess, has an empathic bond with the giant insects that evolved as a result of the ecosystem's destruction. Growing up in the Valley of the Wind, she learned to read the soul of the wind and navigates the skies in her glider. Nausicaä and her allies struggle to create peace between kingdoms torn apart by war, battling over the last of the world's precious natural resources.
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
Film comic all-in-one edition.
Physical Desc
563 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eleven-year-old Satsuki and her sassy little sister Mei have moved to the country to be closer to their ailing mother. Soon, in the woods behind their spooky old house, Satsuki and Mei discover a forest spirit named Totoro. When Mei goes missing, it's upto Satsuki to find her sister, and she'll need help from some new--and magical--friends. Revisit one of Studio Ghibli's most beloved classics with the My Neighbor Totoro film comics, collected into...
8) Porco Rosso
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A pilot becomes disillusioned after seeing his friends die for their country, so he leaves the armed forces, becomes a private bounty hunter, and lives cursed as half-human, half-pig.
9) Porco Rosso
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1930s Italy, a veteran World War I pilot is cursed to look like an anthropomorphic pig.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 125 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 DVD with special features
Language
日本語
Description
Pazu is an engineer's apprentice who finds Sheeta, a young girl, floating down from the sky, wearing a glowing pendant. Together, they discover both are searching for Laputa, a legendary floating castle, and vow to unravel the mystery of the luminous crystal around Sheeta's neck. Their quest won't be easy. There are greedy air pirates, secret government agents and astounding obstacles to keep them from learning the truth.
14) The wind rises
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the worlds most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. Jiro meets and falls in love with Nahoko, and grows and cherishes his friendship with his colleague Honjo. The film chronicles much of his...
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
A young witch named Kiki and her chatty black cat Jiji befriend a bakery owner. Kiki is an enterprising young girl, but she must follow tradition in order to become a full-fledged witch. Landing in a far-off city, and with the help of her new friend, she sets up a high-flying delivery service and begins a wonderful experience of independence and responsibility as she finds her place in the world.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
日本語
Formats
Description
A young boy named Mahito yearning for his mother ventures into a world shared by the living and the dead. There, death comes to an end, and life finds a new beginning. A semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation, in tribute to friendship, from the mind of Hayao Miyazaki.
18) Ponyo
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy named Sosuke rescues a goldfish named Ponyo, and they embark on a fantastic journey of friendship before Ponyo's father forces her to return to the sea. Ponyo's desire to be human upsets the balance of nature and only Ponyo's mother, a beautiful sea goddess, can restore nature's balance and make Ponyo's dreams come true.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nausicaä is the princess of a rural valley that lives at peace on the edge of a deadly fungal wasteland, until a ship carrying a weapon from a bygone industrial age crashes nearby. When warriors from a far country come to retrieve the artifact, their invasion draws Nausicaa and her people into a sprawling political conflict. Set 1,000 years after a global war that nearly destroyed all life on Earth.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sophie, a quiet girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome but mysterious wizard named Howl. The vengeful Witch of the Waste, jealous of their friendship, puts a spell on Sophie. In a life changing adventure, Sophie climbs aboard Howl's magnificent moving castle and enters a magical world on a quest to break the spell.