When watching a Studio Ghibli film, it’s so easy to immerse yourself in a new universe—one brimming with beautiful, lush greenery, flowers of every hue, and wind that whispers melodies. Picture yourself being there, gazing into the far distance, discovering what truly resonates within you. Skilled artist, storyteller, and creator of these worlds, Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most critical pioneers in animation history, never failing to produce such beautiful, moving stories that echo with viewers.
Each of his animations presents an adventure with contrasting themes that offer insight into different human experiences and cultures. Utilizing his sense of sentimentality, artistry, and childhood nostalgia, Nostalgic Echoes honors his legacy by offering an immersive experience that celebrates the whimsical and profound truths from some of his timeless classics, such as Arrietty, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Totoro, and Howl’s Moving Castle.
Embark on this journey found within his enchanting stories and embrace understanding the nostalgia of future love and the echoes of previous life.
Creative Direction and Writing by Esther Choe
Styling by Hannah Briggs, Addie Foss, and Esther Choe
Makeup Artist by Fabiola Nunez
Photography by Alexa Taylor
Photography Assistant by Ariana Carranza
Talent by Azure Kwok, Colette Barnhartt, Addie Foss, Juan Cruz), Hannah Briggs, Karla Quinones, Fernando Morales, and Esther Choe
Production Design by Troupe Jones
Production Design Assistant by Ava Clapp