Studio Ghibli has been very active in 2022, and things don't look to be slowing down any time soon. With a theme park set to open this fall, one would think they were too busy to worry about anything else. But on the contrary, a new exhibition with Toshio Suzuki has opened in Tokyo with a lot of different things for fans to see and experience.
Studio Ghibli is internationally famous for its animated movies, which have been releasing for nearly 40 years now. Studio Ghibli has done regular collaborations with Toshio Suzuki, the producer behind some of the studio's biggest films. Toshio Suzuki was the force behind Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind first being published as a manga, and then later as a film. He was also on the production committee forKiki's Delivery Service, Howl's Moving Castle, Studio Ghibli's first 3D film Earwig and the Witch, and more.
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This most recent collaboration is not in the form of a new movie, though, but rather an exhibition space for fans to experience and celebrate Suzuki's incredible career as a producer. The exhibition actually ran once before at Kanda Myojin Shrine back in 2019, and has returned now with more to see than ever. It takes fans on a journey through Suzuki's career from childhood to now, with a special emphasis on his work with Studio Ghibli.
The exhibition begins with a replica of the room that Suzuki grew up in in the 1950s, a small 4-and-a-half mat tatami room taking you back in time. It also showcases a lot of his work with Studio Ghibli with statues and photo opportunities, especially with characters from one of the most popular movies Spirited Away. There are over 8000 books, manga, and films
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