Isao Takahata Filmes

Kitarō, a ghost, spends his afterlife helping humans in need of his skills. He thwarts the plans of evil spirits who live to torment humanity. A...

This documentary by Hubert Niogret looks at the revival of Japanese cinema during the 1990s.

A documentary produced by NHK following the production of "The Boy & The Heron" over 7 years.

Studio Ghibli is Japan's most successful animation studio, with helmers Hayao Miyazaki ("Spirited Away," "My Neighbor Totoro") and Isao Takahata...

Aki Asakura, an actress who played the voice of Princess Kaguya, travels around Japan to visit the scenery that appeared in Takahata's work. The...

A documentary film following Isao Takahata to Canada to meet Frédéric Back.

The story of Au Aurka is set in the hinterland of Tokyo in the eighties. The protagonists are two girls who have a dream that then becomes reality....

A short documentary dedicated to |sao Takahata, composed of archive images, released following his death in April 2018.

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe,...