Portal:Studio Ghibli/Anniversaries/March
Appearance
Feature film releases
- 1973 - Panda! Go, Panda! The Rainy-Day Circus, directed by Isao Takahata and written by Hayao Miyazaki
- 1984 - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (film), the film which allowed Studio Ghibli to be formed
- 1990 - Like the Clouds, Like the Wind, anime TV film (NTV), character designs by Katsuya Kondō
- 2004 - Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (production)
Other publication releases
- 1989 - Inner Palace Harem Story (後宮小説, Kōkyū Shōsetsu), book by Ken'ichi Sakemi on which the anime TV film Like the Clouds, Like the Wind was based
- 1994 - Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind finishes serialization in Animage
- 2002 - Kondō Katsuya Art Works: Tamamayu Monogatari & Tamamayu Monogatari 2
- 2002 - Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color, a PlayStation 2 game
Births
- 1950 - Yoshifumi Kondō (d.1998), animator and director
- 1980 - Cécile Corbel, composer, singer-songwriter
Anniversaries and events
- 1954 - Tokuma Shoten, the parent company of Studio Ghibli between 1985 and 2004, is founded
- 2003 - Spirited Away becomes the first Japanese animated film to win Best Animated Feature Film at the 75th Academy Awards
- 2004 - Studio Ghibli becomes an independent company
- 2004 - Toshio Suzuki becomes the president of Studio Ghibli when it becomes an independent company
- 2014 - Toshio Suzuki retires as producer and assumes a new position of general manager at Studio Ghibli