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My Neighbor Totoro – Review
Synopsis: In My Neighbor Totoro, sisters Satsuki and Mei have just completed moving to a new house with their father. Their mother, however, is in a nearby hospital…


My Neighbor Totoro – Review
My Neighbor Totoro is one of Studio Ghibli's finest films as it captures the magic when two sisters, Satsuki and Mei, encounter the forest spirit Totoro.
My Neighbor Totoro – Review
Synopsis: In My Neighbor Totoro, sisters Satsuki and Mei have just completed moving to a new house with their father. The post My Neighbor Totoro – Review appeared first…


My Neighbor Totoro Stage Play
An absolutely wonderful reinterpretation of a classic, miraculously managing to be both scrupulously faithful and gleefully inventive.


Episode 100 - My Neighbor Totoro *CLEAN...ISH*
This week, we have done it! Officially 100 episodes of the podcast! And Shaun has given Remington an extremely difficult task to mark the occasion: Can Remington make…


Why is My Neighbor Totoro kinda creepy?
My Neighbor Totoro, one of the most beloved films from Studio Ghibli, is often described as extremely simple, devoid of conflict, and pure good vibes, both by people…


Revisiting My Neighbor Totoro (On The Rewatch #1)
I remember it more clearly than most things. After working out, I biked across my college campus to meet up with a couple friends I hadn’t seen in…


My Neighbor Totoro (1988) | Retro Anime Recommendations #animeshorts #retroanime
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My Neighbor Totoro (となりのトトロ, Hayao Miyazaki, 1988)
A pair of sisters rejoice in the wonder of the natural world while befriending a fluffy forest creature in the charming Studio Ghibli family animation.


MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO and its Critical Reception in New York in 1993
In 1992 I acquired a VHS tape of Hayao Miyazaki’s MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO (1988), copied from an unsubtitled Japanese laserdisc. It was only the second example of Japanese…


STUDIO GHIBLI FEST 2023 Kicks off with 35th Anniversary of My Neighbor Totoro
Studio Ghibli Fest RETURNS HUGE this year with the 35th Anniversary of My Neighbor Totoro and, the first-ever screenings of SPIRITED AWAY: Live On Stage! Learn more here!


East Meets West #11: My Neighbor Totoro .vs. The Wind In The Willows
This week I continue my next batch of posts for the East Meets West series, dedicated to comparing/contrasting anime and Western media of similar premises, and, based on a specific…


Review #13 – My Neighbor Seki
Name: My Neighbor Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time (Tonari no Seki-kun)Format: BluRayRelease Date: January 2015Age Rating: 14+Themes: school, comedy, slice of lifeLanguage Watched: EnglishLengt…
My Neighbour Totoro Stage Play Review
When The Royal Shakespeare Company announced that they were doing a live action stage play of My Neighbour Totoro, we got very excited. It h...
My Neighbour Totoro The Stage Play
The good folks from the Royal Shakespeare Company have just revealed they will be performing a live production of My Neighbour Totoro. Th...


My Neighbor Seki-Kun: Deep Reading
This paper is one that I wrote specifically for an English class. The professor challenged us to do a deep reading on any specific topic, short clip, or…


Jujutsu Kaisen – 41 – My Neighbor Mahoraga
First, I wanted to address the fact that Studio Mappa has been running its animators absolutely ragged and not paying them what they deserve. I’m joining the chorus…


My One Bad Experience with a Guest Poster
I've had almost completely positive experiences with guest posts except for one glaring exception! Blogtime story time!


Episode 748, “My Neighbor Seraphim” (with Marianne Bray)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have Zach , Ed, Steve & Alex hosting for our recap of One Piece …
Episode 748, "My Neighbor Seraphim" (with Marianne Bray)
On this week’s episode of The One Piece Podcast we have Zach, Ed, Steve & Alex hosting for our recap of One Piece Chapter 1068, “A Genius's Dream”! This week we are joined by…
Episode 748, "My Neighbor Seraphim" (with Marianne Bray)
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Our Nuisance Totoro
I suppose we did kind of set him up for it. In the months before his birth, the empty nursery served as a shrine to My Neighbor Totoro. …
Totoro on Stage
By Helen McCarthy. When the Barbican and the Royal Shakespeare Company announced the stage adaptation of My Neighbour Totoro, with a new orchestration of Joe Hisaishi’s iconic score…
Totoro on Stage
By Helen McCarthy. I’ve seen a Catbus live onstage not twenty feet away. I’ve watched Totoro fly over the heads of a packed audience, all gasping, laughing, cheering…
My Neighbour Totoro UK and Ireland Cinema Release Details
The good folks from the Elysian Film Group have revealed that My Neighbour Totoro will be re-released in cinemas across the UK and Ireland f...


Event Report: Behind-the-Scenes of My Neighbour Totoro
Could we get an American run of the play? Depends if the organizers can find a large enough venue.


ABYstyle: Cat Trio Poster
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Pretty Guardians: Fabric Poster
Product Details A new Pretty Guardians Fabric Poster will be released at the official Pretty...


OtakuGeneration (Show #225) Totoro
NOTE: This was also cross posted in the LJ community. Shownotes :: (show 225) :: () :: () :: () :: () With Totoro, recorded live September 27th, 2009. This…
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My Neighbor Hayao: A Dreamy Collection of Miyazaki-Inspired Art
In 2017, Spoke Art opened an exhibition in its San Francisco gallery featuring pieces inspired by the works of acclaimed and Oscar-winning animator, Hayao Miyazaki. A success, they…
Kiki's Delivery Service, Mononoke, Ponyo, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away


Manhwa Review | Muhyeok and Naui: My Irresistible Neighbor by Gimmgim
Naui is struggling. His new neighbor is making his life a living hell. The neighbor is admittedly hot, and as a result, he has a new lady on…


Anime Banned in China
Hello and welcome back to another video today we will be covering a bunch of anime that has been banned in China and giving the reasons as to…
GBeye: Sailor Moon Classic Poster
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Sailor Moon Group Framed Poster
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Totoro Spotted in Santa Cruz!
Apparently, Totoro is a part time Sushi chef . No word yet on how good his cooking is. (On the side note, I apologize about the lack of…
Small Totoro Honnori Lamp Review
At Otaku News HQ, we don't often buy that much merchandise any more, mainly due to space limitations. With so many great items out there, it...


THE NEIGHBOR I DESIRE REVIEW
Hello! After last week’s miss and my attempt at making amends with a Top 5 BL list that I’d like to see animated, I’m back with another recommendation! As you…


In China, Behind the Camera
An ink-wash animation pioneer, plus animation news.
Popcorn Pulse 233: China Girl
Get ready to have triple vision. That’s like being drunk twice with one eye closed. We only ask that you try and take that same patience you might…
Popcorn Pulse 180: Towering China
Was the seventies a disaster? We like to think so. Carter was in office. Oil Embargos were happening. Nuclear power plants were being protested. Disco was on the…
What About Korea and China?
I make my allegiance to Asia pretty obvious on this blog, but God of High School makes it apparent the situation is a lot trickier than I make…
Weekend news recap: Japanese poster madness
The Rampage movie was a lot more fun than I was expecting. Now I’m tempted to track down the poster by Kouji Tajima. Awesome Japanese posters for US…


Rent-a-Girlfriend – 15 – Hello Neighbor
Chizuru lost her key at some point during the evening, and the landlord is out, so she invites herself into Kazuya’s apartment. To do exactly what Kazuya is not…


To Understand Japanese History, Study China
One aspect of Japanology I’ve neglected so far is the role of China. I’ve only touched on it here and there throughout JP’s articles. But if you are…


The “China Threat”Theory and Okinawa
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To Understand Japanese History, Study China
One aspect of Japanology I’ve neglected so far is the role of China. I’ve only touched on it here and there throughout JP’s articles. But if you are…


The Flash Animation That Moved China
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