1. Spirited Away
Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi: Directed by Hayao Miyazaki, a fantasy film that follows the story of a young girl trapped in a mysterious and magical world.
2. Grave of the Fireflies
Hotaru no Haka: A powerful and heart-wrenching Studio Ghibli film that portrays the struggles of two siblings during World War II.
3. Your Name
Kimi no Na wa: A romantic fantasy anime film that explores the supernatural connection between two teenagers who start swapping bodies.
4. Akira
A classic cyberpunk anime film set in a dystopian future Tokyo, known for its groundbreaking visuals and complex storyline.
5. Princess Mononoke
Mononoke-hime: Another masterpiece by Hayao Miyazaki, this film delves into the clash between nature and human civilization.
6. Ghost in the Shell
A cyberpunk thriller that delves into philosophical questions about the nature of consciousness, technology, and identity.
7. Perfect Blue
A psychological thriller that blurs the lines between reality and fiction as a pop idol’s life takes a dark turn.
8. Paprika
A mind-bending film that explores the consequences of technology that allows therapists to enter patients’ dreams.
9. Tokyo Godfathers
A heartwarming story about three homeless individuals who find an abandoned baby and embark on a journey to find its parents.
10. Howl’s Moving Castle
Hauru no Ugoku Shiro – Yet another enchanting film from Studio Ghibli, directed by Hayao Miyazaki, featuring a young woman’s adventures in a magical world.