Studio Ghibli might have opened the doors of its first-ever amusement park, but the anime-based locale was predated by another installation in Japan by decades. The Ghibli Museum first opened in 2001, ...

Japan opens Anime Tokyo, a new 3-story museum in Ikebukuro dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of anime, appealing to otaku tourists. The museum will feature anime cels and production ...

In every corner of Japan, there are echoes of Ghibli film settings. The country’s most successful anime studio launched in 1985, and its films have become emblematic of Japan’s offbeat, inventive ...