Short films by Studio Ghibli
Studio Ghibli is a Japanese animation film studio founded in 1985. In addition to producing 18 feature films, the studio has produced several short films, including commercials, films for the Ghibli Museum, music videos, and works released directly to video.
Makiko Futaki
Makiko Futaki (二木真希子 "Futaki Makiko", June 19, 1958 – May 13, 2016) was a Japanese animator best known for her contributions to Studio Ghibli on films such as "My Neighbor Totoro" (1988), "Princess Mononoke" (1997), and "Spirited Away" (2001). She is also known for her role as a key animator on the cult classic film, "Akira" (1988), and her early work with studio Gainax on "" (1987). Hayao Miyazaki, the founder of Studio Ghibli, praised her talents as an artist calling both a valuable asset and someone he can trust to execute his vision. She passed away on May 13, 2016 due to an unknown illness at the Tokyo hospital.