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Nippon TV to Acquire Studio Ghibli as Subsidiary (www.animenewsnetwork.com)

submitted 1 year ago by 1Fuji2Taka3Nasubi@kbin.social to c/anime@lemmy.ml

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The Nippon TV (NTV) television broadcasting company announced on Thursday that it has decided to acquire 42.3% of the shares of world-famous animation studio Ghibli. This transaction, once completed, would make NTV the largest shareholder of the Ghibli, and turn the studio into a subsidiary of Nippon TV.

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[-] anewbeginning@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Miyazaki?

[-] PonyOfWar@pawb.social 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Eh, not only. Some of my favorite Ghibli films are Non-Miyazaki. I mean more generally things like their old-school animation techniques (don't want another Earwig), meaningful storytelling, not chasing current anime trends etc.