One was Hayao Miyazaki’s My Neighbor Totoro, a soft breeze of joy wrapped in childhood wonder, and the other was Isao Takahata’s Grave of the Fireflies, which felt like getting your soul wrung ...

Mon, April 28, 2025 at 9:29 PM UTC The $23 list price for this Steelbook is significantly more affordable than the going price for earlier editions of the Steelbook on eBay, which we’ve spotted ...

Critics at the time warned audiences that “Grave of the Fireflies,” directed by Isao Takahata (1935-2018), had a tragic storyline and was best viewed only once. The film was released by ...

Although this film differs from Studio Ghibli’s typically more uplifting and hopeful films, Grave of the Fireflies still definitely deserves to be on everyone’s watchlist since it illustrates ...