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Additionally, various other anime series and films have featured cameos, including one episode of the Gainax TV series His and Her Circumstances. Totoro has made cameo appearances in multiple Studio Ghibli films, including Pom Poko, Kiki's Delivery Service, and Whisper of the Heart. Paintings, illustrations, and sculptures inspired by My Neighbor Totoro.Ī main-belt asteroid was named 10160 Totoro after the film's central character Totoro. The fund, started in 1990 after the film's release, held an auction inĪugust 2008 at Pixar Animation Studios to sell over 210 original Preserve areas of satoyama in the Saitama Prefecture. Used as a mascot by the Japanese "Totoro Hometown Fund Campaign" to
The environmental journal Ambio described the influence of My Neighbor Totoro, " has served as a powerful force to focus the positive feelings that the Japanese people have for satoyamaĪnd traditional village life." The film's central character Totoro was Magical creations." The Financial Times recognized the character's appeal, " is more genuinely loved than Mickey Mouse could hope to be in his wildest-not nearly so beautifully illustrated-fantasies." The innocence and magic of childhood more than any of Miyazaki's other The creature, "At once innocent and awe-inspiring, King Totoro captures Recognized Totoro as one of the greatest cartoon characters, describing Japanese children as Winnie-the-Pooh is among British ones.
The film's central character, Totoro, is as famous among Global spotlight, and set its writer-director Hayao Miyazaki on the road My Neighbor Totoro helped bring Japanese animation into the