A deluxe art book featuring exclusive commentary, sketches, concept art, and paintings detailing the unique architecture in Studio Ghiblis films.Explore the dazzling animated worlds of Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Nausica of the Valley of the Wind, and more with Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation!Learn how the visionary animation studio brings its vibrant worlds to life through hundreds of pieces of concept art, sketches, and background paintings that illuminate the architectural inspirations of Studio Ghiblis animated classics. Distinctive interiors, imaginative exteriors, breathtaking landscapes, and the interplay between the three are all examined in detail through collected remarks from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, exclusive commentary from renowned architect Terunobu Fujimori, and quotes from the artists and art directors of Studio Ghiblis beloved films.Readers will learn of the historical, architectural, and personal inspirations behind such iconic and inventive buildings and structures as the bathhouse from Spirited Away, Howls moving castle, and Satsuki and Meis country home from My Neighbor Totoro. This book is the perfect gift for all fans of Studio Ghiblis timeless movies.This book is the translated reprint edition of the catalog for the exhibition Studio Ghiblis Architecture in Animation.