Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation is a stunning art book that invites readers behind the scenes of the beloved studios most iconic filmsthrough the lens of architecture. Featuring hundreds of sketches, concept artworks, and background paintings, this deluxe volume explores how Ghiblis intricate settingsfrom grand bathhouses to enchanted castleshelp bring its fantastical worlds to life.

Through insightful commentary from acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki, renowned architect Terunobu Fujimori, and Studio Ghiblis own artists and art directors, readers gain a deeper understanding of the cultural, historical, and personal influences that shaped these unforgettable spaces. Discover the architectural secrets behind the bathhouse in Spirited Away, the roaming wonder of Howls Moving Castle, the rustic charm of My Neighbor Totoro, and more.

Originally published as the official catalog for the Studio Ghibli: Architecture in Animation exhibition, this beautifully translated edition is an essential addition to any fans collectionan inspiring celebration of how architecture grounds imagination and gives form to storytelling.