And what choice did the writers — sorry, the Fireflies — leave him? Either he killed them or they would kill his adoptive ...

Studio Ghibli has enchanted global audiences with its heartfelt storytelling and breathtaking animation. From whimsical tales ...

Akira explores themes of power. Grave of the Fireflies portrays the human cost of war. Princess Mononoke highlights the conflict between humans and nature. These films showcase the depth of anime.

Likewise, Studio Ghibli's“Grave of the Fireflies” tells the story of two young siblings, Seita and Setsuko, who face ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) At the end of Katsuhiro Otomo’s dystopian Japanese anime film “Akira,” a throbbing, white mass begins to envelop Neo-Tokyo. Eventually, its swirling winds engulf the metropolis, ...

Contrast the White House’s image with the “Grave of the Fireflies,” which highlighted the vulnerability of children during war. Yet the powerlessness of cute characters can also ...