Tag: Studio Ghibli

In celebration of the first photograph of a black hole ever taken — an amazing achievement I wish Carl Sagan ...

Image from From Up on Poppy Hill. There are many good things about being in Japan. Great local food culture. ...

When I look back at my life, I generally say that there have been two core influences for me: Japan ...

It is a sad moment for the anime industry as another anime maestro passed away today. Various news sources confirmed ...

The 2018 Studio Ghibli Calendar Provides a Treat for Miyazaki Hayao fans For a ridiculously long number of years, J-List ...

Studio Ghibli films are no stranger to anime fans. Aside from its beautiful stories and unforgettable characters, the movies were ...

Butch Hartman, best known for his animated TV series, The Fairly Odd Parents and Danny Phantom, decided to take requests ...

There are many things to like about anime girls. The way they can be violent one minute then shy and ...

Hello from Phoenix Comic Con! I've made the hop from Japan to San Diego, and then driven with my staff ...

Anyone who has ever watched a Studio Ghibli film always seem to have a favorite melody from one of the ...

Peter's Studio Ghibli Fanart Selection J-List has been selling anime products for a long time, and from the beginning, we've ...

Makoto Shinakai's film Your Name is still running in Japanese theatres after exploding the box office in a way not ...

Japan is currently experiencing a huge boom in tourism, with an incredible 20 million visiting the country from all over ...

It's fun to analyze trends in anime names and the signals they send. When I checked out the anime Masou ...

Last night I went with Mrs. J-List to a nice restaurant over in Maebashi to celebrate my birthday. The restaurant ...

It's my favorite time of year in Japan now, as the sakura first start to bloom in beautiful colors of ...

The films of Miyazaki Hayao are universally loved around the world, and in Japan virtually everyone grows up watching his ...

A new anime season has descended on us all, and I'll be doing my best to keep up with the ...

[ A few notes about the new J-List website: remember, subscriptions (both magazine and snacks) are currently off the site ...

A few notes about the new J-List website: remember, subscriptions (both magazine and snacks) are currently off the site but ...

I've made the 11-hour flight from California back to Japan, the land of onsen hot springs and toilets that wash ...

Happy birthday to the oldest person in the world, Misao Okawa, who turned 116 years old yesterday. Ms. Okawa was ...

When the Tokyo area got 11 inches (27 cm) of snow last week, the most seen in Japan's capital in ...

I've been blogging about Japan since 1998 -- actually a bit before then, but I officially trace my start as ...