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    What Is Your Favorite Ghibli Anime? Japanese Vs English-Speaking Fans' Ranking

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    • Recently, the topic was brought up on a Subreddit regarding the difference in taste between Japanese and Western anime fans when it comes to Studio Ghibli films.
    • The redditors compared 2 lists: A ranking of all Studio Ghibli films by The Guardian and a top 20 list that can be found in an article on Bunshun Online.
    • Interestingly, the lists do reflect a difference in what fans like in different places! The only thing we all seem to agree on is that Whisper of the Heart is #10. Check out the Top 10s for each list below and see where your own picks fall!

    What Is Your Favorite Ghibli Anime?

    Japanese Fans

    10. Whisper of the Heart (1995) 9 Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) 8. Porco Rosso (1992) 7. Princess Mononoke (1997) 6. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) 5. Grave of the Fireflies (1988) 4. Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986) 3. Spirited Away (2001) 2. Nausicaa of the valley of the wind (1984) 1. My Neighbour Totoro (1988)

    English-speaking Fans

    10. Whisper of the Heart (1995) 9. Ponyo (2008) 8. Tales from Earthsea (2006) 7. Grave of the Fireflies (1988) 6. Spirited Away (2001) 5. Laputa: Castle in the Sky (1986) 4. My Neighbour Totoro (1988) 3. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) 2. Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) 1. Princess Mononoke (1997)

    [balloon_speech align="left" text="Ponyo isn't even in the Japanese list at all!" image="bee-surprised2"] [balloon_speech align="right" text="And English-speakers LOVE Howl's Moving Castle!" image="honey-surprised2"]
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