8 Essential Anime Movies That'll Turn You Into a Fan io9.gizmodo.com

From left: Your Name, Paprika, Wolf Children, and The Secret World of Arriety.
This fantasy romance from Makoto Shinkai tells the story of a city boy named Taki and a rural girl named Mitsuha who find themselves inexplicably switching bodies.
Image : Studio GhibliAdvertisementHayao Miyazaki is one of the finest creators around and chances are you’ve heard of his work, even if you’ve never seen any anime.
Image : Studio GhibliThis 2010 Studio Ghibli film was the debut of Hiromasa Yonebayashi, who had some pretty big shoes to fill coming after Miyazaki.
Image : Studio ChizuWolf Children is the story of a mother learning to let her children go, with one caveat: They can turn into wolves.