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Ghiblies: Episode 2

ギブリーズ episode2

Synopsis

Ghiblies (pronounced with a hard "g" as in "gallop") is a short film aired during a TV special about Ghibli. It's about a fictional animation studio named "Ghibli" and the people who work there. This rare Ghibli Comedy is a look into who the people making the films are. Plotlines run from office jokes to Nonaka's first love, bringing together a short feature of random events.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

July 19, 2002

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yoshiyuki Momose
Screenplay & Story
Yoshiyuki Momose
Original Score
Manto Watanobe
Original Title
ギブリーズ episode2
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
24m
Production Studios
Studio Ghibli

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yoshiyuki Momose

Screenplay & Story

Yoshiyuki Momose, Yoshifumi Kondo

Original Score & Music

Manto Watanobe

Director of Photography

Atsushi Okui

Film Editing

Takeshi Seyama

Producers

Nozomu Takahashi, Toshio Suzuki, Hiroyuki Watanabe

Department Leadership Roster

Nozomu Takahashi

Nozomu Takahashi

Producer

Toshio Suzuki

Toshio Suzuki

Producer

Yoshiyuki Momose

Yoshiyuki Momose

Screenplay

Yoshiyuki Momose

Yoshiyuki Momose

Director

Hiroyuki Watanabe

Hiroyuki Watanabe

Producer

Yoshiyuki Momose

Yoshiyuki Momose

Writer

Atsushi Okui

Atsushi Okui

Director of Photography

Takeshi Seyama

Takeshi Seyama

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)G

General — Suitable for all audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ghiblies: Episode 2

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ghiblies: Episode 2 about?

Ghiblies (pronounced with a hard "g" as in "gallop") is a short film aired during a TV special about Ghibli. It's about a fictional animation studio named "Ghibli" and the people who work there. This rare Ghibli Comedy is a look into who the people making the films are. Plotlines run from office jokes to Nonaka's first love, bringing together a short feature of random events.

Who directed Ghiblies: Episode 2?

Ghiblies: Episode 2 was directed by Yoshiyuki Momose.

Who stars in Ghiblies: Episode 2?

The principal cast of Ghiblies: Episode 2 includes Masahiko Nishimura, Arata Furuta, Kyoka Suzuki, Kaoru Kobayashi, Koji Imada.

When was Ghiblies: Episode 2 released and how long is it?

Ghiblies: Episode 2 was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 24m.

Who composed the musical score for Ghiblies: Episode 2?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghiblies: Episode 2 was composed by Manto Watanobe.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Ghiblies: Episode 2?

Ghiblies: Episode 2 holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.).