[ Studio Ghibli ]
edited 2026-05-22A complete viewing order for all 24 Studio Ghibli theatrical films, from the pre-Ghibli Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) through The Boy and the Heron (2023). Each film is a standalone story; this page covers every feature the studio has produced or co-produced, sorted by release date with director tags for filtering by filmmaker.
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1984Hayao Miyazaki's 1984 ecological adventure film, adapted from his own manga serialized in Animage magazine. Set in a post-apocalyptic future…
1h 57m›02FILM
1986Hayao Miyazaki's 1986 adventure film and the first feature produced by Studio Ghibli. Sheeta, a girl with a mysterious crystal amulet, escap…
2h 5m›03FILM
1988Isao Takahata's 1988 drama, adapted from Akiyuki Nosaka's semi-autobiographical short story. Set in Kobe during the final months of World Wa…
1h 29m›04FILM
1988Hayao Miyazaki's 1988 fantasy film, set in rural Japan in the 1950s. Sisters Satsuki and Mei move with their father to the countryside to be…
1h 26m›05FILM
1989Hayao Miyazaki's 1989 film, adapted from Eiko Kadono's 1985 novel. Thirteen-year-old Kiki is a witch who must spend a year living independen…
1h 43m›06FILM
1991Isao Takahata's 1991 drama, adapted from Hotaru Okamoto and Yuko Tone's manga. Twenty-seven-year-old Taeko, an office worker in Tokyo, trave…
1h 59m›07FILM
1992Hayao Miyazaki's 1992 adventure film set in the Adriatic Sea in the 1930s. Marco Pagot — a World War I veteran-turned-freelance air bounty h…
1h 33m›08FILM
1994Isao Takahata's 1994 fantasy comedy, narrated in the style of a wildlife documentary. A community of tanuki — the shapeshifting raccoon dogs…
1h 59m›09FILM
1995Yoshifumi Kondō's 1995 coming-of-age film, adapted from Aoi Hiiragi's manga and the only feature Kondō directed at Ghibli before his death i…
1h 51m›10FILM
1997Hayao Miyazaki's 1997 epic, set in late-Muromachi-period Japan. Young Ashitaka, prince of an Emishi village, is struck by a dying curse whil…
2h 14m›11FILM
1999Isao Takahata's 1999 episodic comedy, adapted from Hisaichi Ishii's long-running four-panel newspaper comic strip Nono-chan. The film follow…
1h 44m›12FILM
2001Hayao Miyazaki's 2001 fantasy film. Ten-year-old Chihiro and her parents stumble into the spirit world when her father takes a wrong turn; h…
2h 5m›13FILM
2002Hiroyuki Morita's 2002 fantasy film, set in the same world as Whisper of the Heart and featuring the Baron — the magical cat figurine introd…
1h 15m›14FILM
2004Hayao Miyazaki's 2004 fantasy film, loosely adapted from Diana Wynne Jones's 1986 novel. Sophie, a young milliner who has been cursed by the…
1h 59m›15FILM
2006Goro Miyazaki's 2006 fantasy film and his directorial debut, loosely drawing from several volumes of Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea book serie…
1h 55m›16FILM
2008Hayao Miyazaki's 2008 fantasy film, inspired loosely by Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid and set in a seaside Japanese town. Pon…
1h 40m›17FILM
2010Hiromasa Yonebayashi's 2010 fantasy film, adapted from Mary Norton's 1952 novel The Borrowers and Yonebayashi's directorial debut. The Clock…
1h 34m›18FILM
2011Goro Miyazaki's 2011 drama, set in Yokohama in 1963 as Japan prepares to host the 1964 Summer Olympics. High school student Umi hoists signa…
1h 31m›19FILM
2013Isao Takahata's 2013 film, an adaptation of the 10th-century Japanese folktale The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. A tiny girl discovered inside…
2h 17m›20FILM
2013Hayao Miyazaki's 2013 biographical fantasy, following a fictionalized version of Jiro Horikoshi, the aeronautical engineer who designed the…
2h 6m›21FILM
2014Hiromasa Yonebayashi's 2014 psychological drama, adapted from Joan G. Robinson's 1967 British novel. Anna, a withdrawn and anxious twelve-ye…
1h 43m›22FILM
2016Michael Dudok de Wit's 2016 animated film, produced in collaboration with Studio Ghibli. A man is shipwrecked on a deserted tropical island…
1h 21m›23FILM
2020Goro Miyazaki's 2020 fantasy film, adapted from Diana Wynne Jones's 2011 novel of the same name and Studio Ghibli's first fully computer-ani…
1h 23m›24FILM
2023Hayao Miyazaki's 2023 fantasy film, his return after the retirement he announced following The Wind Rises. Set during World War II, twelve-y…
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