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Isao Takahata: screenings of the best of his filmography at the House of Culture of Japan

Want to (re)discover the best of Isao Takahata's filmography? The Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris is taking advantage of the exhibition dedicated to the famous Japanese director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli to take you back to some of his sublime works. From "Horus, Prince of the Sun" to "Pompoko", not forgetting "The Tale of Princess Kaguya" and "Tomb of the Fireflies"... here's the calendar of screenings scheduled during the All Saints' vacation, from October 21 to 31, 2025.

Isao Takahata: an exhibition dedicated to the master of animation at Japan's House of Culture, our photos

Considered one of the greatest masters of Japanese animation, Isao Takahata is honored in a groundbreaking exhibition at the Maison de la culture du Japon in Paris from October 15, 2025 to January 24, 2026. Through storyboards, sketches, celluloid and film and video extracts, discover the rich career of this famous Japanese director and co-founder of Studio Ghibli.

Princess Mononoke: Miyazaki's masterpiece returns in IMAX

Hayao Miyazaki's cult film Princess Mononoké returns to theaters on August 20, 2025 in IMAX and a restored 4K version. An eventful revival for all audiences.

Free open-air cinema: a gastronomic program at Quai Branly

Attention lovers of Studio Ghibli animated films! This summer, from July 10 to August 3, 2025, the Musée du Quai Branly is offering free outdoor cinema screenings as part of Jardin d'été!

Studio Ghibli retrospective at the Grand Rex: 10 cult films to (re)see on the big screen

Totoro invites itself to the Grand Rex! From July 4 to 6, 2025, Studio Ghibli takes to the big screen with ten cult films filled with fantastic creatures and spells. A poetic retrospective that promises to make minds ... and popcorns!

The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki's moving tale of grief and self-discovery

With The Boy and the Heron (Kimi-tachi wa Dō Ikiru ka), Hayao Miyazaki delivers a new work of animation imbued with poetry and emotion. This initiatory tale of adventure and introspection follows a young boy in search of meaning after a family tragedy.

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron: a unique behind-the-scenes look at Studio Ghibli

This documentary by Kaku Arakawa explores the making of Miyazaki's latest film, with privileged behind-the-scenes access to Studio Ghibli and seven years of archives. Available exclusively in cinemas on November 21 and 22, 2024.

Joe Hisaishi in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: the musical program

Joe Hisaishi comes to Paris La Défense Arena with London's prestigious Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on Saturday April 6 and Sunday April 7, 2024. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in some of Studio Ghibli's animated masterpieces. So, what are the major musical themes to be performed live by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted for the occasion by Joe Hisaishi? From "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" to "My Neighbor Totoro" and "Princess Mononoké"... Discover the musical program of these two symphonic concerts scheduled for this weekend at Paris La Défense Arena.

Joe Hisaishi at Paris La Défense Arena: everything you need to know

Joe Hisaishi in symphonic concert with London's Royal Philharmonic Orchestra! The talented Japanese composer, now aged 73, takes up residence at Paris La Défense Arena for two evenings, on Saturday April 6 and Sunday April 7, 2024, for two exceptional, sold-out symphonic shows. So, when are the arena doors due to open? Is there an opening act on the program? What time do the composer and orchestra plan to take to the stage? How do I get to the concert hall by public transport? Here's everything you need to know before coming to Paris La Défense Arena for Joe Hisaishi's two symphonic concerts in Paris!

Tribute to Joe Hisaishi: philharmonic concert of his works at the Grand Rex in Paris in 2024

A true genius of Japanese music, composer Joe Hisaishi is honored in Paris with a not-to-be-missed tribute concert on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Grand Rex. Come and relive some of his greatest symphonic works live at this unique event.

Who is Kenshi Yonezu, the author of the theme song for Hayao Miyazaki's new film?

Kenshi Yonezu. Don't forget his name, because you'll be hearing a lot more about him in the coming months. Composer and performer of the theme song for "The Boy and the Heron", Studio Ghibli's new animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese singer is already a star in his native country, but remains unknown in France. So, who is he? We tell you more about this talent, who has already scored several hits in Japan.