Netflix
will
soon
become
the
new
fix
for
Ghibli
fans,
the
streaming
service
announced
21
films
from
the
studio
are
set
to
launch
from
coming
month
in
February
2020.
While
the
streaming
rights
are
21
films,
few
will
air
in
March
and
later
in
April.
The
catalogue,
which
is
set
to
include
some
of
fan
favourites
like
Spirited
Away
and
Howl's
Moving
Castle,
will,
fortunately,
be
available
to
Netflix
subscribers
in
all
regions
outside
the
US,
Canada
and
Japan,
including
India,
starting
from
February
1.
Netflix
India
shared
a
tweet
from
Netflix
UK
account
and
wrote,
"Sending
these
titles
your
way
and
sending
some
hugs
too
❤️" The
video
is
a
compilation
of
clips
from
several
Ghibli
films
like
Castle
in
the
Sky
(1986),
My
Neighbor
Totoro
(1988),
Kiki's
Delivery
Service
(1989)
and
more.
Reportedly
all
titles
will
be
subtitled
in
28
languages
and
dubbed
in
up
to
20
languages.
Studio
Ghibli
producer
Toshio
Suzuki
said
in
a
statement,
"In
this
day
and
age,
there
are
various
great
ways
a
film
can
reach
audiences," Until
now
the
studio
has
restricted
the
release
of
Ghibli
films
to
only
theatre
screens
and
DVDs
but
is
looking
forward
to
making
the
digital
shift.
The
first
batch
of
film
to
land
on
Netflix
coming
February
includes,
Castle
in
the
Sky
(1986),
My
Neighbour
Totoro
(1988),
Kiki's
Delivery
Service
(1989),
Only
Yesterday
(1991),
Porco
Rosso
(1992),
Ocean
Waves
(1993),
and
Tales
from
Earthsea
(2006).
Followed
by
7
more
releases
in
March
and
April,
each.
March
1:
Nausicaä
of
the
Valley
of
the
Wind
(1984)
Princess
Mononoke
(1997)
My
Neighbors
the
Yamadas
(1999)
Spirited
Away
(2001)
The
Cat
Returns
(2002)
Arrietty
(2010)
The
Tale
of
The
Princess
Kaguya
(2013)
Netflix
has
an
impressive
originals
coming
out
in
2020,
after
Sex
Education
season
2,
we
have
never
shows
like
Lock
and
Key,
and
October
Faction
coming
out
by
the
end
of
January.