Where to Watch Every Studio Ghibli Movie Online in 2025

Author: Isabella Mar 22,2025

For 40 years, Studio Ghibli has enchanted audiences worldwide with its breathtaking hand-drawn animation and captivating storytelling. Under the visionary leadership of Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese studio has crafted a remarkable filmography of nearly two dozen films, exploring themes ranging from the surreal and supernatural to the deeply heartfelt and introspective. If you're ready to dive into (or rediscover) the magic of Studio Ghibli, this guide shows you how to watch every film.

The Best Studio Ghibli Movies

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Where to Watch Studio Ghibli Movies Online

### Max Streaming Service

Plans start at $9.99. See it at Max. Max is the primary streaming home for Studio Ghibli films in North America. Note that Netflix carries the Studio Ghibli library in other regions. A notable exception is Grave of the Fireflies (1988), which, after years of limited availability, is now streaming on Netflix. This guide includes all 24 Studio Ghibli theatrical releases, along with two TV movies and two films created by the Ghibli team before the studio's official founding.

Below, find streaming links for each film, along with alternative options for those without a Max subscription. Films directed by Hayao Miyazaki are marked with an asterisk (*).

Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

Stream: Netflix IGN's Review

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Castle in the Sky (1986)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

My Neighbor Totoro (1988)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Only Yesterday (1991)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Porco Rosso (1992)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Ocean Waves (1993)

Stream: Max (Japanese audio) Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube (Japanese audio)

Pom Poko (1994)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Whisper of the Heart (1995)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Princess Mononoke (1997)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Spirited Away (2001)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

The Cat Returns (2002)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Howl's Moving Castle (2004)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

Tales from Earthsea (2006)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Ponyo (2008)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

The Secret World of Arrietty (2010)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

The Wind Rises (2013)*

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

When Marnie Was There (2014)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

Earwig and the Witch (2020)

Stream: Max Rent/Buy: Prime Video or YouTube

The Boy and the Heron (2023)*

Stream: Max Buy: Prime Video or YouTube IGN's Review

*Directed by Hayao Miyazaki

Other Ways to Watch Studio Ghibli Movies

Physical Releases

For those seeking a permanent addition to their collection or a guaranteed viewing experience, GKIDS and Shout! Factory offer Blu-ray steelbooks of many Studio Ghibli titles.

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The Boy and the Heron

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### Spirited Away

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### My Neighbor Totoro

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### Howl's Moving Castle

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### Princess Mononoke

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### Kiki's Delivery Service

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### Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

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### Ponyo

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Future Studio Ghibli Films

PlayWhile *The Boy and the Heron* was initially rumored to be Hayao Miyazaki's final film, as of October 2023, he is reportedly working on a new project for Studio Ghibli. Producer Toshio Suzuki stated that Miyazaki is actively developing his next film and that he cannot dissuade him, even if the project ultimately proves unsuccessful. No further details have been revealed.