How to live a studio ghibli life

Japanese animator and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, the co-founder of the legendary Studio Ghibli, has left a deep mark on the world. The level of quality and polish that he brings to his films is an inspiration to everyone in the industry. He’s set the bar incredibly high. The odds are that you’ve seen at least one of his animations, whether with a group of friends on the silver screen or at home, cozily wrapped up in a blanket, holding a mug of hot tea.

In the first months after we moved to Copenhagen, Iain encouraged me to watch my first Studio Ghibli movie: Kiki's Delivery Service.

If you have ever watched a Studio Ghibli movie, you know that the environment these movies create is absolutely magical, unique, and amazing. Even the creepiest places in the movies feel warm and cozy, familiar, even.