Appeal and reviews of Ghiblies Episode 2: What is the episode you can't miss?

Ghiblies Episode 2 - Ghiblies Episode Two

■ Public Media

theater

■ Original Media

character

■ Release date

July 20, 2002 - January 1, 0000

■Distribution company

Toho

■ Eirin Number

26772

■Frequencies

25 min

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 1

■Original Story

Toshio Suzuki

■ Director

Yoshiyuki Momose

■ Production

Studio Ghibli

■Works

© 2002 TS・Studio Ghibli・NDHMT

■ Story

This is an anthology of six short shorts that depict the everyday lives of ordinary people in the fictional animation production company "Studio Ghibli". Studio Ghibli is a world-famous animation studio, and this work, named after the studio, is a rare opportunity to get a glimpse inside the studio. Each episode humorously depicts the daily lives and work of Studio Ghibli's staff, providing laughter and empathy to the audience. In particular, the episode about Nonaka-kun, the section chief of Studio Ghibli's copyright management department, is a highlight of the slapstick comedy caused by his timid personality. In addition, the episode about Yukari-san, a career woman in Studio Ghibli's publishing department, depicts the gap between her passion for her work and her private life, leaving a deep impression on the audience. In addition, the episode about Oku-chan, the head of Studio Ghibli's production department, makes viewers laugh with his appetite and dozing off during meetings. The episode about Toku-san, the head of Studio Ghibli's publicity department, depicts how his old man jokes are annoyed by those around him, eliciting sympathy from the audience. In the episode about Hotaru-chan, a Studio Ghibli animator, her lively personality and airheaded side are charmingly portrayed. Finally, in the episode about Yone-chan, Studio Ghibli's public relations officer, his past as a spy is revealed, surprising the audience. Through these episodes, the relationships between the Studio Ghibli staff and their passion for their work are depicted, making this a work that deeply moves the audience.

■Explanation

Although it is a short film, the style of each part is different, with Studio Ghibli's drawings and CG, as well as nostalgic pastel drawings, making it a very enjoyable film with a rich variety of scenes. The witty story is also excellent. It was released in a simultaneous screening with "The Cat Returns". Studio Ghibli's works are known for their beautiful images and deep stories, and this film continues that tradition. In particular, each episode has a different drawing style, providing fresh surprises for the audience. For example, Nonaka-kun's episode uses a realistic drawing style, realistically depicting his timid personality. On the other hand, Yukari-san's episode uses a nostalgic pastel drawing style, beautifully depicting the gap between her passion for her work and her private life. In addition, Oku-chan's episode uses a drawing style that makes full use of CG, and humorously depicts his appetite and dozing off during meetings. Furthermore, Toku-san's episode uses a manga-like drawing style, and his old man gags are depicted in a comical way. Hotaru-chan's episode uses a cute drawing style, and her lively personality and airheaded side are charmingly depicted. Finally, Yone-chan's episode uses a serious drawing style, and his past career as a spy is realistically depicted. These differences in drawing style make the story of each episode deeper and more appealing. Furthermore, the witty stories are also excellent, providing laughter and empathy to the audience. In particular, Nonaka-kun's episode makes you laugh at the slapstick comedy caused by his timid personality. Yukari-san's episode depicts the gap between her passion for her work and her private life, leaving a deep impression on the audience. Oku-chan's episode makes you laugh at his appetite and his falling asleep during meetings. Toku-san's episode depicts how his old man gags are annoyed by those around him, and it evokes empathy from the audience. In Hotaru-chan's episode, her lively personality and airheaded side are charmingly portrayed. Finally, in Yone-chan's episode, his past as a spy is revealed, surprising the audience. Through these episodes, the relationships between the staff at Studio Ghibli and their passion for their work are depicted, making this a deeply moving work for the audience.

■Cast

・Nonaka-kun/Masahiko Nishimura・Yukari-san/Kyoka Suzuki・Oku-chan/Arata Furuta・Toku-san/Akira Saito・Hotaru-chan/Tomoe Shinohara・Yone-chan/Koji Imada・Toshi-chan/Kaoru Kobayashi

■ Main staff

・Screenplay/Yoshiyuki Momose ・Video Check/Kaori Fujii ・Art Director/Noboru Yoshida ・Chief Color Designer/Michiyo Yasuda ・CG Director/Mitsunori Katayama ・Video Direction/Atsushi Okui

■ Main Characters

・Nonaka-kun is the section chief of the copyright management department at Studio Ghibli. He is 38 years old and single. He is a coward, so he is always confused, but to those around him, he just seems to be doing things at his own pace. Nonaka-kun is a 38-year-old single man who works at the copyright management department at Studio Ghibli. He is a coward, so he is always confused over small things. However, because he only seems to be doing things at his own pace, it is difficult for those around him to understand his suffering. In the episodes depicting his daily life, the slapstick comedy caused by his timid personality invites laughter. In particular, the scene where a small mistake he makes at the copyright management department develops into a big problem evokes sympathy from the audience. There are also scenes where his timid personality causes trouble for the people around him, which leaves a deep impression on the audience. Furthermore, there are scenes where he lacks confidence in himself due to his timid personality, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, Nonaka-kun's timid personality and the slapstick comedy it causes are depicted, making this a work that provides laughter and sympathy to the audience.
・Yukari Yukari is a career woman who heads the publishing department of Studio Ghibli. Her age is a secret. She is highly regarded as a beautiful woman, but she has a rough personality and hates to lose. Yukari is a career woman who heads the publishing department of Studio Ghibli. Her age is a secret, but she is highly regarded as a beautiful woman. However, she has a rough personality and hates to lose, and she puts all her effort into both her work and her private life. In the episodes that depict her daily life, the gap between her passion for her work and her private life is depicted, leaving a deep impression on the audience. In particular, the scenes where she succeeds at work are moving to the audience. There are also scenes where she fails in her private life, which evokes sympathy from the audience. In addition, there are scenes where she struggles to balance her work and private life, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, the gap between Yukari's passion for her work and her private life is depicted, making this a work that deeply moves the audience.
・Oku-chan is the head of the production department at Studio Ghibli. He is 42 years old and eats a lot. He is always full, so he often falls asleep during meetings. Oku-chan is the head of the production department at Studio Ghibli. He is 42 years old and eats a lot, so he is always full. Because of this, he often falls asleep during meetings. In the episodes that depict his daily life, his appetite and falling asleep during meetings are hilarious. In particular, the scene where he falls asleep during a meeting evokes sympathy from the audience. There is also a scene where he struggles to satisfy his appetite, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Furthermore, there is a scene where the reason he falls asleep during a meeting is investigated, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, Oku-chan's appetite and falling asleep during meetings are depicted, making this a work that provides laughter and sympathy to the audience.
・Toku-san is the head of the PR department at Studio Ghibli. He is 58 years old and is annoyed by those around him for telling old man jokes, but he doesn't realize it. Toku-san is the head of the PR department at Studio Ghibli. He is 58 years old and is annoyed by those around him for telling old man jokes. But he doesn't realize it. In the episodes that depict his daily life, the way his old man jokes are annoyed by those around him is depicted, and the audience sympathizes with him. In particular, the scenes where he tells old man jokes make the audience laugh. There is also a scene where the reason why he is annoyed by those around him is explored, and the audience sympathizes with him. In addition, there is a scene where the reason why he tells old man jokes is explored, and the audience sympathizes with him. Through these scenes, the way Toku-san's old man jokes are annoyed by those around him is depicted, and the work provides laughter and empathy to the audience.
・Hotaru-chan Studio Ghibli animator. 24 years old. Everyone's idol, both inside and outside the company. She has a lively personality and is sociable. However, she is rather a bit of an airhead, and often makes people around her laugh. In the episodes that depict her daily life, her lively personality and airheaded side are portrayed in an appealing way. In particular, the scenes where she moves around lively move the audience. There are also scenes where she shows her airheaded side, which makes the audience laugh. Furthermore, there are scenes where she uses her sociable personality to interact with the people around her, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, Hotaru-chan's lively personality and airheaded side are portrayed, making this a work that provides laughter and emotion to the audience.
・Yone-chan is the PR manager for Studio Ghibli. He is 27 years old and from Kansen. He was an industrial spy sent by a rival company, but it is now out of business. Yone-chan is the PR manager for Studio Ghibli. He is 27 years old and from Kansen. He was an industrial spy sent by a rival company, but it is now out of business and he works as a PR manager for Studio Ghibli. In the episodes depicting his daily life, his past career as a spy is revealed, surprising the audience. In particular, the scene where he was active as a spy surprises the audience. There is also a scene where he goes out of business and works as a PR manager for Studio Ghibli, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Furthermore, there is a scene where he regrets his past career as a spy, which evokes sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, Yone-chan's past career as a spy and his current life as a PR manager for Studio Ghibli are depicted, making this a work that provides surprise and sympathy to the audience.
・Tosi-chan
Toshi-chan is the owner of "Toshi-chan," an extremely spicy curry shop that "competes on cheap prices and spiciness." He is a master at dragging people into his pace, whether they like it or not, and a Dragons fan from Nagoya. In the episodes that depict his daily life, his struggles at the curry shop are depicted, evoking sympathy from the audience. In particular, the scene where he drags customers into his pace at the curry shop elicits laughter from the audience. There is also a scene where he uses his status as a Dragons fan from Nagoya to liven up the curry shop, evoking sympathy from the audience. There is also a scene where we explore the reason why he works so hard at the curry shop, evoking sympathy from the audience. Through these scenes, Toshi-chan's struggles at the curry shop and his life as a Dragons fan from Nagoya are depicted, making this a work that provides laughter and sympathy to the audience.

■ Theme songs and music

・IN
・No Woman, No Cry ・Lyrics by Vincent Ford
・Composer: Vincent Ford
・Singer: Tina

■ Evaluation and recommendation

Ghiblies Episode 2 is an anthology short animated film that humorously depicts the daily lives of Studio Ghibli staff, providing laughter and empathy to the audience. In particular, it is notable that a different drawing style is used for each episode, providing fresh surprises to the audience. In addition, the witty storyline is also excellent, providing laughter and empathy to the audience. Furthermore, it depicts the relationships between the Studio Ghibli staff and their passion for their work, making it a deeply moving work for the audience.

This work is recommended not only for fans of Studio Ghibli, but for all people who love animation and comedy. It is a rare opportunity to get a glimpse into the daily lives of Studio Ghibli staff, and is a work that will provide audiences with laughter and empathy. Another notable feature is that each episode uses a different drawing style, providing fresh surprises for the audience. Furthermore, the witty storyline is also excellent, providing audiences with laughter and empathy. It depicts the relationships between Studio Ghibli staff members and their passion for their work, making it a work that will deeply move the audience.

Ghiblies Episode 2 is an anthology of short animated films that humorously depict the daily lives of Studio Ghibli staff, providing laughter and empathy for the audience. In particular, it is notable that each episode uses a different drawing style, providing fresh surprises for the audience. The witty story is also excellent, providing laughter and empathy for the audience. Furthermore, it depicts the relationships between the Studio Ghibli staff and their passion for their work, making it a deeply moving work. This work is recommended not only for fans of Studio Ghibli, but for all people who love animation and comedy.