Where to Watch Every Studio Ghibli Movie Online in 2025
For four decades, Studio Ghibli has enchanted audiences worldwide with its distinctive hand-drawn animation and captivating storytelling. Under the visionary direction of Hayao Miyazaki, the Japanese animation studio has produced a remarkable collection of nearly two dozen films, encompassing a diverse range of genres from fantastical and supernatural to deeply emotional and introspective narratives. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to access every Studio Ghibli film currently available for viewing.
Essential Studio Ghibli Films
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Where to Stream Studio Ghibli Films
### Max Streaming Platform
Subscription plans start at $9.99. View on Max. Max is the primary streaming service for Studio Ghibli films in North America. Netflix offers select titles in other regions. A notable exception is the 1988 film Grave of the Fireflies, now available on Netflix after a long period of limited online accessibility. This list encompasses all 24 theatrical releases, along with two television specials and two films created by Ghibli's core team prior to the studio's official establishment.
Below, you'll find streaming links for each film, supplemented by alternative options for those without a Max subscription. Films directed by Hayao Miyazaki are marked with an asterisk (*).
Film Listings and Streaming Options
- Grave of the Fireflies (1988): Stream on Netflix. IGN Review.
- *Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- *Castle in the Sky (1986):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- *My Neighbor Totoro (1988):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- *Kiki's Delivery Service (1989):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- Only Yesterday (1991): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- *Porco Rosso (1992):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- Ocean Waves (1993): Stream on Max (Japanese audio); Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube (Japanese audio).
- Pom Poko (1994): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- Whisper of the Heart (1995): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- *Princess Mononoke (1997):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- My Neighbors the Yamadas (1999): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- *Spirited Away (2001):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- The Cat Returns (2002): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- *Howl's Moving Castle (2004):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- Tales from Earthsea (2006): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- *Ponyo (2008):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- The Secret World of Arrietty (2010): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- From Up on Poppy Hill (2011): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- *The Wind Rises (2013):** Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
- When Marnie Was There (2014): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- Earwig and the Witch (2020): Stream on Max; Rent/Buy on Prime Video or YouTube.
- *The Boy and the Heron (2023):** Stream on Max; Buy on Prime Video or YouTube. IGN Review.
*Indicates films directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Alternative Viewing Options
Physical Media
For those preferring physical ownership, GKIDS, in collaboration with Shout! Factory, offers Blu-ray steelbook releases of the Studio Ghibli catalog.
New Release!### The Boy and the Heron
1See it at Amazon### Spirited Away
1See it at Amazon### My Neighbor Totoro
2See it at Amazon### Howl's Moving Castle
1See it at Amazon### Princess Mononoke
1See it at Amazon### Kiki's Delivery Service
1See it at Amazon### Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
1See it at Amazon### Ponyo
1See it at Amazon
Future Studio Ghibli Projects
While The Boy and the Heron was initially speculated 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 has confirmed Miyazaki's continued creative endeavors, stating he is actively involved in the development of his next film. Further details remain undisclosed.
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