Partners Information: Animated movies by the director Hayao Miyazaki are classics that are popular not just in Japan, but all around the world. This article introduces places in Japan that closely resemble scenes in five of his most famous animated movies.

Partners Information: The setting of the animated film A Whisker Away is based on the charming city of Tokoname in Aichi Prefecture. Fans will enjoy discovering the many locations that feature in the film, but the city is also popular with pottery enthusiasts and those seeking the atmosphere of old Japan. 

Partners Information: Super Nintendo World is set to open at Universal Studios Japan (USJ) in early 2021. The new area will feature interactive themed rides and attractions as well as a cafe and shop with exclusive themed food, drinks and merchandise. 

Partners Information: Kyoto International Manga Anime Fair (KYOMAF) is an annual event held in September in the ancient capital of Kyoto. This year it will be held in Miyako Messe and Kyoto International Manga Museum over 2 days, on September 15 and 16 2018.