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Brilliant smashing comedy movie! The characters are original and fun. As if you're seeing a big family in a movie, everyone's interacting perfectly. The animals are definitely the best. The ape, ...

The Studio Ghibli, founded by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata in 1985, is one of Japan’s most influential animation studios.