Libro: The Art of Castle in the Sky: 1

The definitive examination of the artand animation of Studio Ghibli’s masterpiece of fantasy and flight, Castlein the Sky!

The latest in theperennially popular line of Studio Ghibli art books, which includes interviews,concept sketches, and finished animation cels from classics such as SpiritedAway and My Neighbor Totoro.

HayaoMiyazaki’s Castle in the Sky was the first feature film produced by thelegendary Studio Ghibli. Sheeta, a girl who has the power to defy gravity, is onthe run from pirates when she meets the young inventor Pazu. Together theyexplore the secrets of Laputa, a flying city constructed by a long-lost race ofpeople. All of Miyazaki’s major themes, the power of flight, the braveryof young women, and a world wrecked by change, are captured by beautifulanimation and joyous storytelling.