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Studio Ghibli - Japanese Animation
FromWitness History
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
In August 1986 the first Studio Ghibli film hit the cinema screens. It would go on to bring Japanese animation to a world audience. Hirokatsu Kihara was a young animator who joined the studio to work on 'Castle in the Sky' its first feature length film. He has been speaking to Ashley Byrne of Made in Manchester about the early days of the great animation studio.Photo: Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki, one of the founders of Studio Ghibli. Credit: Getty Images.
Released:
Aug 17, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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