Top 10 best Ghibli movies in Japan [Ranking]

The main character, Chihiro, wanders into a strange city on her way to her new home in her parents' car. The town is visited by eight million gods and is a place where ordinary people are not allowed to enter. Chihiro's parents ate the food for the gods without permission and were transformed into pigs. Chihiro didn’t eat but she was about to disappear, but then she was saved by a boy named "Haku " who knew Chihiro.

The Kusakabe family moves to an old abandoned house in a small farming village to help their mother recuperate. While they were moving with the help of the neighbor, the older sister "Satsuki " and the younger sister "Mei ", who are in elementary school, find a mysterious little black ghost.

Ashitaka, who lives in the village of Emishi, was supposed to rule the village as a chief later on. One day, Ashitaka's village was attacked by the god Tatari, who places a curse on his right arm and causes a bruise. The curse reacted to Ashitaka's feelings of hatred and spread throughout his body, eventually leading to his death.

Sheeta, a young girl on an airship, is being held captive by Colonel Muska of the government's special operations agency. They are after the mysterious "blue stone " that Sheeta inherited from her deceased mother. Then, the pirates Dola and her family attacked the airship. They are also after the blue stone. Theta accidentally falls off the airship while trying to escape. Pazu, who works as an apprentice mechanic in a mining town, finds Sheeta falling from the sky and saves her. Will they be able to escape from the enemy?

It's not easy to live as a witch. There is an old tradition that "a girl who decides to live as a witch should find a town where there are no witches on the night of the full moon when she is 13 years old”. Kiki, a young girl who lives with her father, a folklorist, and her mother, a witch, in a certain country town, is also about to leave her home to train as a witch.

Sophie is just an ordinary girl working in an ordinary hat shop. One day, she was rescued by a young wizard named "Howl " when she was being tangled up with soldiers, but he was also being hunted. The same night that she and Howl parted, Sophie is transformed into a 90-year-old woman by the witch of the wasteland. She is the one who had been chasing Howl during the day. Unable to stay in her store, Sophie leaves town. There, she encounters a mysterious "moving castle ".

A thousand years have passed since the Seven Days of Fire, which the Giant God Warrior burned everything and everyone on earth. The world is now covered with a miasma-emitting rotting sea and ceramics. Civilization has collapsed, and the surviving humans are threatened by the giant mutated bugs that live in the rotting sea and are on the verge of decline.The Valley of the Winds is a peaceful village where the wind blows from the Sea of Acid, and the people live peacefully without being invaded by the Sea of Rot. Nausicaa, the daughter of the chief, is a kind-hearted girl who can communicate with bugs by using a bug flute.

Shizuku found the name "Seiji Amasawa " on the reading card of a book she borrowed from the library. The other books Shizuku borrowed also had the same name. Shizuku's various fantasies lead to "Seiji Amasawa " who reads the same book before her. Shizuku takes the train to the library as usual. Then a strange cat sits next to Shizuku. When the cat gets off the train, Shizuku feels that her story will begin if she follows the cat.

A high school girl, Haru Yoshioka, sees a black cat almost hit by a truck on the road after school and saves it with her lacrosse racket. The cat that Haru saves is Lune, the prince of the cat kingdom. Haru is invited to the cat country as a thank you for saving him, but what waiting for her was unimaginable.

There was a war going on in the Adriatic Sea in the late 1920s. It was not the "good old days " at all. The pilots had become air pirates and were on the rampage. Bounty hunters were making money by capturing air pirates. Porco Rosso (The Red Pig) was the most famous bounty hunter. He was an ace pilot in the Italian Air Force who cast a spell on himself and turned into a pig. The film's highlights include the women surrounding Porco, the gripping battle against the air pirates, the fatal rivalry from the U.S, and the flying romance that colors the entire film. Porco fights for his pride, money, and women.