Let's talk about Tonari no Totoro/My Neighbor Totoro
I watched this movie yesterday and I really liked it. I don't know what was about this movie but it drew me in. Watching this was like the wind blowing in your face, it was just really pleasant. There was no complex plot, no complex story characters, etc. It was just a very simple movie and I really liked it. Synopsis In 1950s Japan, Tatsuo Kusakabe relocates himself and his two daughters, Satsuki and Mei, to the countryside to be closer to their mother, who is hospitalized due to long-term illness. As the girls grow acquainted with rural life, Mei encounters a small, bunny-like creature in the yard one day. Chasing it into the forest, she finds "Totoro"—a giant, mystical forest spirit whom she soon befriends. Before long, Satsuki too meets Totoro, and the two girls suddenly find their lives filled with magical adventures in nature and fantastical creatures of the woods. The movie itself was made in 1988, by Studio Ghibli, this was a huge movie at the time and won many ...