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The Fun of Pom Poko Part 2: “Operation Specter” as a Metaphor for Animation

2025-07-05 Sifr

Memories of Pom Poko: The First Ghibli Film I Saw in a Theater

2025-07-05 Sifr

GQuuuuuuX: The Mystery of Shuji & Amuro's Whereabouts – Unraveling the Series' True Intent Through Its Inconsistencies

2025-07-04 Sifr

A scene from the movie 'Pom Poko' where the character Granny Oroku, dressed in a red kimono, addresses a large crowd of tanuki climbing a structure at a nighttime construction site. The image is overlaid with the text: "Why did Oroku put a stop to the conflict among the tanuki?"

The Fun of Pom Poko Part 1: Oroku's Words and the Secret Art She Taught

2025-07-04 Sifr

Porco Rosso: Characters, Voice Actors, Analysis & Character Map

2025-07-02 Sifr

A close-up animation still of Madame Gina from 'Porco Rosso,' wearing a large white hat and gold necklace, with a thoughtful expression and gloved hand to her chin. Overlayed text reads, 'Three times with seaplane pilots!?'

Porco Rosso: The Mystery of Three Marriages & Why Madame Gina Rejected Curtis

2025-07-01 Sifr

Grave of the Fireflies: Why Do Seita and Setsuko Remain as Ghosts? - The Story's Message from Seita's Gaze -

2025-06-30 Sifr

A still from the Studio Ghibli film 'Porco Rosso,' featuring the protagonist's red seaplane flying over the ocean. Superimposed text reads, "The defiance of a man who still keeps flying."

Porco Rosso:Why Does Porco Choose to Be a Pig? -Hayao Miyazaki's "Sorrow of Men" Series ①-

2025-06-30 Sifr

A collage of characters from Kiki's Delivery Service, featuring Ursula, Kiki's mother Kokiri, Tombo, Jiji the cat, and Jeff the dog, with the central text "The People Who Brought Kiki's Delivery Service to Life."

Kiki's Delivery Service: Characters, Voice Actors, Analysis & Character Map

2025-06-29 Sifr

In a scene from "Kiki's Delivery Service," Kiki, a young witch with a large red bow in her hair, appears shy and overwhelmed as she is surrounded by a throng of reporters thrusting microphones and cameras toward her. Text overlaid reads, "The Allure of Kiki's Delivery Service."

Kiki's Delivery Service: Full Synopsis, Analysis, Ending Explained & Character Map (Spoilers)

2025-06-28 Sifr