Nausica on DVD w/ English subtitles

2010 Calendar -- Studio Ghibli

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:32:41 -0400

2010 Calendar -- Studio Ghibli

An extra huge, and extra beautiful, calendar from Miyazaki Hayao, the creator of Totoro, Laputa, Nausicaa, Howl's Moving Castle, Ponyo and so many others, this is a very special item for all anime fans. It's special because each page features an incredibly detailed illustration by the staff of Ghibli, featuring scenes from their films. And the illustrations are not stock cels already used in the films, but totally new cel-painted works, showing new pictures never seen before, and often new...

Porco Rosso ~ Kurenai no Buta (region 2)

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:29:44 -0500

Porco Rosso ~ Kurenai no Buta (region 2)

Another excellent DVD release in the "Ghibli ga ippai" (Ghibli Everywhere) collection, this fabulous 2-DVD set is highly recommended for all fans of Hayao Miyazaki for its depth and great story and characters. A popular animated feature film about pilots in Italy after World War I, it's filled with charming Miyazaki characters and great animation. This DVD set is extra-special because it comes with FULL English subtitles and an English dubbed track, so you can enjoy the rich story in...

Kiki's Delivery Service 2-disc set (region 2)

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:25:02 -0500

Kiki's Delivery Service 2-disc set (region 2)

Available for the first time on DVD, this is the fabulously beautiful Kiki's Delivery Service (Japanese title "Majo no Takkyubin"), the excellent animated feature film by Miyazaki Hayao. A superb DVD release for collectors that is well worth the price, this 2-disc set includes the full Japanese version of the film, including both the English dubbed and subtitled versions, as well as the original Japanese trailer, comments from the director, and a complete storyboard version of the...

Hayao Miyazaki & Ghibli Museum (region 2)

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:51:40 -0400

Hayao Miyazaki & Ghibli Museum (region 2)

A super treat for all Studio Ghibli fans, this is the official DVD celebrating the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo. In addition to offering a wealth of information to serious fans and collectors on how the museum was planned and built, the disc has subtitles in English: that makes is possible for fans of Hayao Miyazaki all over the world to enjoy this amazing documentary on the creation of the Ghibli museum, hear how it was conceived and created, and journey with the camera to Europe to see some...

Castle in the Sky Laputa (region 2)

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:39:29 -0400

Castle in the Sky Laputa (region 2)

The long wait for one of Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki's most famous and best-ever works is over, with the release of Laputa Castle in the Sky on DVD. A superb film made in 1986, just as Mr. Miyazaki was beginning his climb to international fame as the leading anime creator in Japan, it tells the fascinating story of Pazu and Sheeta and their search for the fabled floating city of Laputa, the remnant of an ancient civilization. A fantastic DVD release from Studio Ghibli and Buena...

My Neighbor Totoro ~ Tonari no Totoro (region 2)

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:41:08 -0400

My Neighbor Totoro ~ Tonari no Totoro (region 2)

The long wait for Hayao Miyazaki's anime masterpiece is over, with the excellent 2-disc release of My Neighbor Totoro. A wonderful film about a magical discovery of two girls, Totoro is filled with incredibly and memorable characters -- the magical Totoro, the unforgettable Neko-bus (cat bus), and more. A fantastic DVD release from Studio Ghibli and Buena Vista Japan, this release includes both the original Japanese version and the English-dubbed, as well English subtitles, so you can enjoy...

Ocean Waves ~ Umi ga kikoeru (region 2)

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:41:08 -0400

Ocean Waves ~ Umi ga kikoeru (region 2)

A wonderful story from Japanese novelist Saeko Himuro and Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli, this is the painful story of growing up in a rural high school in Kochi Prefecture, on the Japanese island of Shikoku. In the summer of his 17th year, Taku Morisaki is making preparations for college when Rikako Muto transfers into his class. A mysterious and sometimes difficult city girl who has trouble getting along with others in the school, Rikako nevertheless slowly captures the interest of Taku. A...

Ghibli Short Short Special (region 2)

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:41:08 -0400

Ghibli Short Short Special (region 2)

Studio Ghibli completists will definitely be interested in this -- "Short Short", a complete collection of all the odds and ends (commercials, music videos) that Ghibli has created over the years, from 1992 to 2005. Included in this 42 minute collection are shorts directed by Hayao Miyazaki, Yoshifumi Kondou, Yoshiyuki Momose, Osamu Tanabe, Shinji Hashimoto, and Takeshi Inamura, and feature not only new characters, but familiar characters from Totoro, Spirited Away, Grave of the Fireflies, and...

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Blu-ray Disc) preorder

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 02:29:00 -0400

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea (Blu-ray Disc) ***preorder***

J-List extremely happy to offer the first Ghibli Blu-Ray disc featuring the hit Hayao Miyazaki film Ponyo, fully viewable on Blu-Ray players in North America (including the Sony Playstation 3) and featuring both optional subtitles for the Japanese version and the U.S. release English dubbed track! Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea is a touching story about a very special fish who desires to be human so she can be with her friend Sousuke. When Ponyo meets her new friend and accidentally licks a...

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea Special Version (Blu-ray Disc)

Fri, 04 Sep 2009 02:29:00 -0400

Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea Special Version (Blu-ray Disc)

J-List extremely happy to offer the first Ghibli Blu-Ray disc featuring the hit Hayao Miyazaki film Ponyo, fully viewable on Blu-Ray players in North America (including the Sony Playstation 3) and featuring both optional subtitles for the Japanese version and the U.S. release English dubbed track! Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea is a touching story about a very special fish who desires to be human so she can be with her friend Sousuke. When Ponyo meets her new friend and accidentally licks a...

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind DVD (region 2)

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:06:18 -0400

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind DVD (region 2)

A staggering achievement of animation, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (Kaze no Tani no Nausicaa) is the film that made director Hayao Miyazaki into what he is today: the premier Japanese creator of animation. A thousand years in the future, the remnants of humanity struggle for survival against the giant insects of the Sea of Corruption. The story of Princess Nausicaa and her battle to save her people from the political maneuvering of Kushana of Torumekia, who seeks to destroy the insects...

Ghibli Scenery ~ Miyazaki's Japan/Miyazaki's Europe (Blu-ray Disc)

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:59:54 -0400

Ghibli Scenery ~ Miyazaki's Japan/Miyazaki's Europe (Blu-ray Disc)

This is the very first Blu-Ray by famous studio Ghibli, creators of Totoro, Chihiro, Ponyo and other cute characters. This 3 hours Blu-ray takes you to a backstage trip with Miyazaki's team, to Japan but also to Europe, following the artists in quest for inspiration that will help them in the process of creating the most beautiful animation movies of all times. Miyazaki's anime will no longer have secrets for you! Region Free 3 hours Blu-Ray. Buy 4 or more DVDs, get 15% off!

Omoide Poro Poro ~ Only Yesterday (region 2)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:16 -0400

Omoide Poro Poro ~ Only Yesterday (region 2)

This brilliant film was directed by Isao Takahata, famous for his heart-wrenching war piece, Grave of the Fireflies. The story of Taeko Ohjima, a single woman living in Tokyo, working as an OL, who decides to take a small vacation to the countryside. Since she has no relatives of her own to visit, she calls upon her sister-in-law's relations to live the life of a farmer. Never could there be a greater dichotomy from the world that she has just left. It is in this simpler, yet nonetheless...

The Cat Returns ~ Neko No Ongaeshi (region 2)

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:16:43 -0400

The Cat Returns ~ Neko No Ongaeshi (region 2)

Studio Ghibli has come into its own as one of the world's foremost animation houses. This latest DVD release tells the story of a young girl, Haru, who saves a cat prince from being hit by a truck. In return for saving his son's life, the king of cats changes Haru into a cat to marry his son. But everything is not as it would seem, a war rages between the cats, and Haru isn't so sure she's up to marrying the prince. Directed by Hiroyuki Morita and based loosely on the manga Baron - Neko No...

Spirited Away ~ Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (region 2)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:16 -0400

Spirited Away ~ Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (region 2)

The runaway hit anime movie from Hayao Miyazaki, this is Spirited Away (Japanese title Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi , or the Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro), the film that sunk Titanic as the top-grossing film of all time in Japan. This is the brand new DVD release from Studio Ghibli and Buena Vista Home Entertainment, and it's a dynamite one for fans and collectors of Hayao Miyazaki's excellent feature films. The charming story follows Chihiro, a girl who is moving to a new town with her...

Princess Mononoke *Deluxe 3 DVD release (region 2)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:16 -0400

Princess Mononoke *Deluxe 3 DVD release (region 2)

Princess Mononoke (Mononoke Hime) was an incredible success in Japan, making more money than any movie released here before it. A wonderful tale of the conflict between man and nature, it's told in masterful style by master Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki. This very special Japanese release features *3 DVDs* that are just loaded with extras. In addition to the full Japanese version, you get 8 different language versions -- English, French, Cantonese, Italian, Spanish, German, and Portuguese...

Raccoon Wars ~ Heisei Tanuki Gassen Pon Poko (region 2)

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:46:29 -0500

Raccoon Wars ~ Heisei Tanuki Gassen Pon Poko (region 2)

A great Studio Ghibli film available for the first time on DVD, this is Heisei Tanuki Gassen, or "Raccoon Wars" in English. When a clan of tanuki (a small dog in Asia similar to a Raccoon, called a Raccoon Dog) is threatened with the destruction of their home and possible extinction, they fight back using everything from magic to their wits to stop the humans from invading. But how does a small group of mammals stop bulldozers or construction men many more times their size? It's a...

Whisper of the Heart ~ Mimi wo Sumaseba (region 2)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:16 -0400

Whisper of the Heart ~ Mimi wo Sumaseba (region 2)

A great new DVD release in the Ghibli ga Ippai (Ghibli Everywhere) collection, this is Whisper of the Heart (Japanese title "Mimi o sumaseba" also translated as "If you listen closely"). Directed by Yoshifumi Kondo and produced by Hayao Miyazaki, this tells the story of the Shizuku, an average 14 year old Japanese girl with a more than active imagination, and of the journey she makes from girlhood into something more, of first girlish love and a rite of passage. A pleasant...

TALES from EARTHSEA ~ Gedo Senki (region 2)

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 02:16:55 -0400

TALES from EARTHSEA ~ Gedo Senki (region 2)

In the world known as Earthsea, there is a disturbance in the balance of life. Magic is losing its power, crops failing, live stock are dying and two dragons appear to devour each other, a sign that the balance of the world is falling apart. The archemage (greatest of all wizards) named Ged (aka Sparrowhawk) sets out for a journey to discover the reason for this imbalance, leading him to Arran, an exiled prince constantly running from a shadow that fills him with fear. This leads them to a town...

Howl's Moving Castle (region 2)

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:24:47 -0500

Howl's Moving Castle (region 2)

Howl's Moving Castle is an amazing film by Japanese animation director Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli, a visual treat for everyone. It is the story of a young girl, Sophie, who believes herself too plain to ever find love. Before she knows it, however, she's been swept off her feet by the mysterious magic-user Howl, whose magical Moving Castle is famous throughout the land. Changed into a 90 year old woman by an old mage's curse, she must find a new life with Howl and the many magical...