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All 23 Studio Ghibli Movies, Ranked from Worst to Best

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Studio Ghibli is a Japanese animation studio that is based in Tokyo, known for its unique filmmaking and artistry. It has existed for decades, founded on June 15, 1985 by Miyazaki Hayao and Takahata Isao and producer Suzuki Toshio. It has since been getting a lot of attention from younger generations via Tik Tok because they bring about a comforting aesthetic to the point where people try to emulate it in real life. You’ll find videos of creators making bacon and eggs from Howl’s Moving Castle or the ramen from Ponyo. Studio Ghibli has 23 films; each is unique, filled with different styles, fairy tales, and yummy recipes. The films leave an unforgettable mark on their viewers which make them difficult to rank. Nonetheless, we gave it our best shot. Here are the Studio Ghibli movies ranked from worst to best.

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23. Earwig and the Witch (2020)

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22. Tales from Earthsea (2006)

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21. From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

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20. Ocean Waves (1993)

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19. My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)

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18. The Cat Returns (2002)

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17. Pom Poko (1994)

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16. The Wind Rises (2013)

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15. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)

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14. The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)

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13. Porco Rosso (1992)

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12. The Red Turtle (2016)

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11. Whisper of the Heart (1995)

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10. My Neighbor Totoro (1988)

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9. Castle in the Sky (1986)

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8. Only Yesterday (1991)

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7. Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)

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6. Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

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5. The Tale of Princess Kaguya (2013)

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4. Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)

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3. Ponyo (2008)

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2. Spirited Away (2001)

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1. Princess Mononoke (1997)

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