Cosplay: Laputa and Castle in the Sky! by Alexander-IKKYSKY
Dubbed in 1999, Castle in the Sky did not receive a home video release until four years later when Spirited Away won an Academy Award for Best Animated Film. During that time, it would be shown at the occasional film festival, and sell out with little ...
Some of the architecture seen in Castle in the Sky was inspired by a Welsh mining town. Miyazaki first visited Wales in 1984 and witnessed the miners’ strike firsthand. He returned to the country in 1986 to prepare for Laputa, which he said reflected ...
The Studio Ghibli Museum in Mitaka: “From the terrace off the Cat Bus Room, a spiral stairway leads to the roof, and there you will find a grassy rooftop garden. From this lofty post, a serene five-meter-tall Robot Soldier (from “Laputa Castle i ...
