Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli Guía y cronología

A child enters a spirit world, a princess confronts a poisoned landscape, and ordinary family life becomes a story of its own. This collection gathers Studio Ghibli films and closely associated productions, including work by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata. They share an animation tradition, not a single fictional universe.

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Timeline guide

Studio Ghibli: Find the World You Want to Enter

Choose a film rather than a required first chapter. My Neighbor Totoro offers everyday childhood fantasy; Castle in the Sky offers a larger adventure. Release order gives a historical tour.

Entries
25
Released
25
Span
1984-2023

This is a selected film anthology, including closely associated productions. Shared imagery is not evidence of one Ghibli story universe.

Overview & recommendation

A Ghibli film can be concerned with a family's quiet uncertainty, a damaged landscape or the excitement of discovering an impossible place. Those differences matter more to choosing a first watch than a release position. There is no need to complete an earlier fantasy to understand a later, unrelated drama.

The collection also contains work closely associated with the studio's history, rather than claiming every entry began under exactly the same production circumstances. A release-led tour is useful for noticing different directors and changing approaches, but each film should still be allowed its own setting and emotional scale.

Start with a premise and tone that appeal to you: Totoro for the children and their surroundings, Castle in the Sky for an expedition or another listed film for its own concerns. Use Release order from Nausicaa for the broader historical comparison, without turning that association into a canon claim.

Choosing Your First Ghibli Film 25 entries

The sequence is an invitation to explore. A later position does not mean the film expects knowledge of every earlier entry.

  1. 1
    1984Nausicaa of the Valley of the WindFilm · 1984
  2. 2
    1986Castle in the SkyFilm · 1986
  3. 3
    1988Grave of the FirefliesFilm · 1988
  4. 4
    1988My Neighbor TotoroFilm · 1988
  5. 5
    1989Kiki's Delivery ServiceFilm · 1989
  6. 6
    1991Only YesterdayFilm · 1991
  7. 7
    1992Porco RossoFilm · 1992
  8. 8
    1993Ocean WavesFilm · 1993
  9. 9
    1994Pom PokoFilm · 1994
  10. 10
    1995Whisper of the HeartFilm · 1995
  11. 11
    1997Princess MononokeFilm · 1997
  12. 12
    1999My Neighbors the YamadasFilm · 1999
  13. 13
    2001Spirited AwayFilm · 2001
  14. 14
    2002The Cat ReturnsFilm · 2002
  15. 15
    2004Howl's Moving CastleFilm · Sep 2004
  16. 16
    2006Tales from EarthseaFilm · 2006
  17. 17
    2008PonyoFilm · 2008
  18. 18
    2010The Secret World of ArriettyFilm · 2010
  19. 19
    2011From Up on Poppy HillFilm · 2011
  20. 20
    2013The Wind RisesFilm · 2013
  21. 21
    2013The Tale of the Princess KaguyaFilm · 2013
  22. 22
    2014When Marnie Was ThereFilm · 2014
  23. 23
    2016The Red TurtleFilm · May 2016
  24. 24
    2020Earwig and the WitchFilm · 2020
  25. 25
    2023The Boy and the HeronFilm · 2023

Frequently asked questions 6 answers

Must I watch Nausicaa before other Ghibli films?

No. Its place at the start is useful for the collection's history, not a prerequisite for understanding the unrelated films that follow.

Do similar creatures or images prove the films share a universe?

No shared canon is established here. Read recurring visual or thematic ideas as part of the filmmakers' work unless a particular story connection is evidenced.

How many Studio Ghibli movies are there?

There are 25 Studio Ghibli movies released between 1984 and 2023.

What is the chronological order of Studio Ghibli?

In chronological (in-universe) order, Studio Ghibli begins with Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984) and ends with The Boy and the Heron. The full chronological list of 25 movies is above.

What is the release order of Studio Ghibli?

By release date, Studio Ghibli starts with Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984). The most recent release is The Boy and the Heron (2023).

What is the newest Studio Ghibli release?

The newest released movie is The Boy and the Heron (2023). See where it falls in the chronological and watch order lists above.

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