Howl's Moving Castle (The Complete Storyboards of Studio Ghibli 14)

Product Description

Immerse yourself in the creative world of Hayao Miyazaki with the complete collection of storyboards for the acclaimed film "Howl's Moving Castle" from Studio Ghibli. This comprehensive volume captures the director's own storyboards, offering a detailed blueprint of the movie's design and structure. It's a must-have for fans and aspiring animators alike, providing an in-depth look at the meticulous planning behind the cinematic masterpiece. It offers a unique glimpse into the meticulous design stages of his renowned film projects, showcasing the creative process from initial concept to the final cinematic masterpiece.

Product Specification

- Title: Howl's Moving Castle (Studio Ghibli Storyboard Collection, Volume 14) - Contents: - Introduction to Storyboards - Glossary of Terms - Part A (Cuts 1–217) - Part B (Cuts 218–499) - Part C (Cuts 500–777) - Part D (Cuts 778–1022) - Part E (Cuts 1023–1384) - Reference Section (Differences between the storyboards and the final film; STAFF & CAST; DATA; Information about animation screen processing)

About the Author

Hayao Miyazaki, born in 1941 in Tokyo, is a renowned animation film director. After graduating from Gakushuin University's Faculty of Political Science and Economics in 1963, he joined Toei Animation. He worked on the scene design and key animation for "The Great Adventure of Horus, Prince of the Sun" (1968) and later moved to A Production where he was involved in the creation of the "Panda! Go, Panda!" series (1972, 1973) as the original creator, screenwriter, scene designer, and key animator. Miyazaki has since worked with various animation production companies and is currently the head of Studio Ghibli. His notable works include TV series "Future Boy Conan" (1978) and feature films such as "Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind" (1984), "Castle in the Sky" (1986), "My Neighbor Totoro" (1988), "Kiki's Delivery Service" (1989), "Porco Rosso" (1992), "Princess Mononoke" (1997), and "Spirited Away" (2001), among others.