If you could choose a house in the Ghibli Anime “universe”, which house would you like to live in the most?
From the enchanting bathhouse in “Spirited Away” to the charming countryside home in “My Neighbor Totoro” and the mystical sanctuary in “Princess Mononoke,” it explores the captivating settings that have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. Celebrating the artistry and symbolism of these houses, it highlights their significance as central elements in the enchanting stories of Studio Ghibli.
Contents
- 1 Rank 9: Marsh House in the film “When Marnie Was There” (2014)
- 2 Rank 8: Arrietty’s House in the film “Arrietty” (2010)
- 3 Rank 7: Haru’s House in the film “The Cat Returns” (2002)
- 4 Rank 6: Pazu’s House in the film “Laputa: Castle in the Sky” (1986)
- 5 Rank 5: Kiki’s House in the film “Kiki’s Delivery Service” (1989)
- 6 Rank 4: Howl’s Moving Castle in the film “Howl’s Moving Castle” (2004)
- 7 Rank 3: Jiro Horikoshi’s House in the film “The Wind Rises” (2013)
- 8 Rank 2: Sosuke and Lisa’s House in the film “Ponyo” (2008)
- 9 Rank 1: Satsuki and Mei’s House in the film “My Neighbor Totoro” (1988)
Rank 9: Marsh House in the film “When Marnie Was There” (2014)
“When Marnie Was There” follows the introverted girl, Satsuki Anna, living with her foster parents without friends. During a severe asthma attack, she is sent to her foster mother’s relatives in Kushiro, a coastal town. There, Anna becomes captivated by the Marsh House and befriends Marnie. After Marnie suddenly disappears, and others move into the house, Anna unravels the secret behind her friend Marnie.
Rank 8: Arrietty’s House in the film “Arrietty” (2010)
“Arrietty” showcases the enchanting world of tiny people and warms the hearts of its audience. The story follows the little Borrower, Arrietty, and her family living beneath the floorboards of a boy named Sho’s house. They become friends, leading to heartwarming and suspenseful moments as they try to keep Arrietty’s existence hidden.
Rank 7: Haru’s House in the film “The Cat Returns” (2002)
“The Cat Returns” is a breath of fresh air for Studio Ghibli fans. It revolves around Haru, a high school student who rescues a cat and receives gratitude from the feline kingdom. Haru finds herself in the cat kingdom, where she becomes the prince’s wife, embarking on an adventurous journey.
Rank 6: Pazu’s House in the film “Laputa: Castle in the Sky” (1986)
Laputa: Castle in the Sky,” despite being produced 35 years ago, remains beloved by Studio Ghibli fans. The story follows Pazu and Sheeta’s quest to find the floating city of Laputa. The house is cozy and inviting, with a serene and mesmerizing landscape surrounding it.
Rank 5: Kiki’s House in the film “Kiki’s Delivery Service” (1989)
“Kiki’s Delivery Service” captures the hearts of many viewers as it follows the young witch, Kiki, who moves to a new city to start her independent life. The house and its forest setting make it a charming place to live.
Rank 4: Howl’s Moving Castle in the film “Howl’s Moving Castle” (2004)
It would be fantastic to be able to go anywhere in a mobile house like that. You could travel using the house itself, which would give you more time to prepare your outfits, arrange the rooms inside the house, and display the antique items here. It would create a truly special feeling.
Rank 3: Jiro Horikoshi’s House in the film “The Wind Rises” (2013)
“The Wind Rises” depicts the story of Jiro Horikoshi, a passionate aircraft designer, set in pre-World War II Japan. His house offers a peaceful and retro atmosphere.
Rank 2: Sosuke and Lisa’s House in the film “Ponyo” (2008)
You can enjoy beautiful scenery every day. The house is situated on a cliff, allowing you to admire the sea, bask in the sunlight, and savor the sea breeze. Living in such a house harmoniously integrated with nature would be truly comfortable.
Rank 1: Satsuki and Mei’s House in the film “My Neighbor Totoro” (1988)
This house encapsulates the rural life that I have always dreamed of. It is my favorite house in the Studio Ghibli universe. Its entrance blends the captivating styles of Japan and the West. Being surrounded by nature, adults can relax every day while children can enjoy themselves freely. The nostalgic items in this retro house, such as the chest of drawers, low dining table, and tiled bathtub, make rural life even more delightful.
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