Chibi Miku-san

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As the carriage driver escorted me to the wagon, I swung my tiny latched pouch at my side. Ciel ran out of the front door without closing it, and Elizabeth was dragging behind. I turned and saw the boy, who stopped abruptly when our eyes met. I hesitated, and dropped my bag on the cold dirt. He held out his hand. I took a hold of his small fingers and shook. Elizabeth's face shied away when I glanced at her, so I climbed into the carriage and left the Town House wordless.

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"Tourists are already awaiting the completion of this building, Mr. Abadie," a director eagerly informed us. "Shouldn't...

Currently, I have been obsessing over this movie. There are no words, in my opinion, to express the pure beauty of this film. Miyazaki never fails to dazzle and enlighten me with his creations, and this movie by far is my favorite of all his works.

The story is about Satsuki and Mei Kusakabe, two young sisters moving into the town of Matsugo, a place close enough to their mother who is sickly and staying at the hospital 4 hours away. Mei meets a magical forest spirit named Totoro and tells Satsuki and her father, but at first her sister doesn't believe her. After they both encounter Totoro,...