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Expect a real-life Howl s Moving Castle at the Studio Ghibli theme park in Japan Two new concept art images of the upcoming theme park has been released and one of it shows a cool reproduction of the castle.
Howl s Moving Castle. (Photo: Studio Ghibli)
10 Feb 2021 01:06PM (Updated:
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If you’re a fan of Studio Ghibli’s films, you’re in for a real treat. Two new concept art images for the upcoming theme park has just been shared.
Take a first look inside the upcoming Studio Ghibli theme park
Two new pieces of concept art for the park, which is set to open in 2022, have been shared
A first look at the forthcoming new Studio Ghibli theme park has been revealed.
The much-loved Japanese film studio confirmed last year that its theme park, which was first announced back in 2017, is now slated to open in autumn 2022.
Set to be located at the Aichi Expo Memorial Park in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture in Japan, the Ghibli theme park is still currently under construction – but two new images made by the team behind the park have emerged this month.
February 4, 2021
Howl s Moving Castle, from the 2004 Hayao Miyazaki film, will be brought to life at Japan s new Studio Ghibli theme park.
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Every new detail surrounding the upcoming Studio Ghibli theme park in Japan has heightened anticipation for the project. The latest attraction announced for the park may be the most exciting one yet. As Kotaku reports, the park will feature a giant replica of Howl s Moving Castle from the 2004 Hayao Miyazaki movie of the same name.
The monstrous structure the movie is named for is one of the most iconic creations in Miyazaki s filmography. When the site opens to the public, guests will have the opportunity to see a real-life version of it up close. The castle won t be quite as massive as the one that appears on screen, but at four to five stories tall, it will be an impressive addition to the park.
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The already cool-sounding Studio Ghibli theme park now sounds even better. Aichi Prefecture, where it will be located, revealed that a real-life
Howl’s Moving Castle will also be built on the grounds.
Unlike in the movie, the castle won’t move and will be smaller than the one in the movie. However, as