Kiki's Delivery Service
News, coverage and analysis tracking Kiki's Delivery Service across the outlets.- Metal Gear Solid Composer's Studio Ghibli Jazz Album AnnouncedScarlet Moon Records announced Prescription for Sleep: Ghibli, a new jazz arrangement album featuring music from Studio Ghibli films. The album, performed by Norihiko Hibino and AYAKI as GENTLE LOVE, will be released on July 20, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of Spirited Away. Three tracks are currently available for pre-order on Bandcamp.
Live-Action Kiki’s Delivery Service Show in DevelopmentA live-action television series based on Eiko Kadono's novel Kiki's Delivery Service is in development, with Kadokawa, Wheels in Motion, and the BBC collaborating. Irena Brignull is attached to write the screenplay for the 10-episode, 30-minute-per-episode series. The original novel, which inspired the Studio Ghibli anime, celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2025.
Kiki's Delivery Service is getting the live-action treatment, but it's doing things differently to Studio…BBC Studios Kids & Family, Wheels in Motion, and Kadokawa are collaborating on a live-action television series adaptation of Eiko Kadono's novel Kiki's Delivery Service. The 10-episode series will be based on the first novel, similar to Studio Ghibli's 1989 anime film, and has received Kadono's approval. The project is intended to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the book series.
Milki Delivery Is A Short Hike but with Kiki’s Delivery Service, Coming to Steam Soon!Milki Delivery is an upcoming PC game inspired by Kiki's Delivery Service and A Short Hike, developed by Doot and Blibloop. Players will manage a dairy delivery business as Neha, a young courier accompanied by her pet cow Milki, in a relaxed countryside setting. The game focuses on deliveries, resource gathering, community rebuilding, and personal growth, and is available for wishlisting on Steam.
After teasing a 2D take on Hoppers that never was, Kiki's Delivery Service's return to theaters proves we need hand-drawn animation now more than everThe theatrical re-release of Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service highlights the enduring beauty and importance of hand-drawn animation, contrasting with the dominance of 3D CGI in modern filmmaking. The article argues that purely hand-drawn animated movies are becoming an endangered species, especially in the West, and urges audiences to appreciate films like Kiki's while they are still accessible.