Studio Ghibli

Ghibli

Headquarters: Koganei, Tokyo, Japan

Arguably one of the top Japanese film animation studios in the entire country, if not the world. Out of the 15 top-grossing anime films made in Japan, eight of them have been their work.

Among their numerous awards are four Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year, an Animage Anime Grand Prix, countless Academy Award nominations in the U.S., and an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film.