Ben je fan van de magische wereld van 'Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland' (2001) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? In dit artikel ontdek je 10 prachtige verhalen die dezelfde betoverende sfeer, diepgaande thema's en adembenemende animatie bieden. Of je nu houdt van mysterieuze avonturen of hartverwarmende personages, deze selectie heeft voor ieder wat wils!

Castle in the Sky (1986)
Beschreibung: An adventurous tale featuring flying castles, ancient technology, and a strong bond between the protagonists.
Fakt: The film's score was composed by Joe Hisaishi, who has worked on many Studio Ghibli films.


My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
Beschreibung: A heartwarming tale that blends fantasy with everyday life, featuring magical creatures and a strong sense of wonder and adventure.
Fakt: The character Totoro has become an iconic symbol of Studio Ghibli and is featured in the studio's logo.


Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
Beschreibung: A coming-of-age story that combines everyday life with magical elements, emphasizing personal growth and independence.
Fakt: The film is loosely based on a novel by Eiko Kadono, which was published in


Porco Rosso (1992)
Beschreibung: A unique blend of adventure and romance, set in a beautifully rendered world with anthropomorphic characters and aerial battles.
Fakt: The film is set in the Adriatic Sea and features a mix of Italian and Japanese cultural elements.


Whisper of the Heart (1995)
Beschreibung: A touching story about self-discovery, creativity, and the magic of everyday life, with a strong emotional resonance.
Fakt: It was the first Studio Ghibli film directed by Yoshifumi Kondō, who was a protégé of Hayao Miyazaki.


Princess Mononoke (1997)
Beschreibung: A visually stunning epic that explores themes of nature, spirituality, and the conflict between humans and the environment.
Fakt: It was the highest-grossing film in Japan until Titanic was released later the same year.


Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Beschreibung: A magical adventure filled with whimsical characters, intricate world-building, and a deep emotional core.
Fakt: The film was inspired by a British novel of the same name by Diana Wynne Jones.


The Cat Returns (2002)
Beschreibung: A whimsical and lighthearted story that delves into a fantastical world where cats play a central role.
Fakt: It was originally conceived as a short film for a theme park but was later expanded into a feature-length movie.


Ponyo (2008)
Beschreibung: A charming and visually vibrant story about love, friendship, and the power of nature, with a strong focus on childhood innocence.
Fakt: The animation for the underwater scenes was created using traditional hand-drawn techniques, making it incredibly detailed.


When Marnie Was There (2014)
Beschreibung: A poignant and mysterious tale that explores themes of memory, identity, and the bonds between people.
Fakt: The film is based on a novel by British author Joan G. Robinson and is set in a fictional version of Hokkaido.
