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Studio Ghibli Releases Totoro, Spirited Away, and Kiki Passport Covers for Travel
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The official Studio Ghibli store, Donguri Sora, has added passport cases inspired by the classic films to its current offerings. My Neighbor Totoro, Away from spirit and Kiki's Delivery Service. At an affordable price, these covers look like the perfect addition to any anime fan's next adventure.
While Ghibli aficionados' next trips will likely see them seated on regular airplanes rather than a Catbus, a magic broomstick, or even a mysterious train, they can still bring with them the studio's unique sense of magic with these passport cases. Themed after some of the prolific studio's most famous works, each one features a leather-like PVC finish with a charm in the lower right corner representing their respective works. The cases They also have several pockets to store several cards, as well as a specially themed inner lining.

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My Neighbor Totoro's Passport Case Will Have Fans Soaring To The Azure Skyline
THE My Neighbor Totoro The edition is light blue with an emblem of Chu Totoro in motion with the bag often seen slung over his shoulder. The inner lining of the box features acorns, leaves, and mushrooms, evoking the forest adventure Satsuki and Mei embark on in the 1988 classic. The interior features two hot-stamped Susuwatari, or Soot Sprites, which also appear in Away from spirit and were featured in Ghibli's collaboration with haute couture house Loewe in 2023.
Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service Passport Case Promises Mystical Adventure with Jiji
Taking cues from Kiki's arc, the Kiki's Delivery Service The edition has a bright red finish and features the charming image of her faithful companion, Jiji, the talking cat, this time wearing her bow tie as a collar. The inner lining features symbols such as Jiji's image, a cat's paw, a moon, and a witch on her broomstick with a cat in tow. The symbol of the witch riding the broomstick is replicated on the inner hot stamp, now framed by a circle and Kiki's name at the bottom.

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Last but not least, the Away from spirit The variant comes in simple black with a charm depicting Chihiro's mysterious guide and companion, Kaonashi, or No-Face. The inner lining features the return of the Soot Sprites, this time accompanied by the bath tokens used in the magical bathhouse. The hot stamp is the "oil" logo that flutters on a flag at the bathhouse entrance—a reference to the various aromatic oils mixed with the bathwater. Each passport cover costs 2,970 yen (~US$19).
Studio Ghibli is often referred to as the Disney of the West, and the sheer number of Ghibli products attests to this nickname. In addition to the aforementioned collaboration with Loewe, a variety of items readily meet fans' daily needs—plus a few extra desires. Recently, the studio released "Crystal Art" puzzles themed around the Disney theme. My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service. This year also saw the re-release of a special edition watch celebrating the 25th anniversary of Whisper of the heart which previously sold out in 2020. For those looking for more practical products, branded items such as pillowcases and other general household products are also available.
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My Neighbor Totoro
When two young girls move to the countryside to be near their sick mother, they have adventures with the wonderful forest spirits that live nearby.
- Release date
- April 16, 1988
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Cast
- Hitoshi Takagi, Noriko Hidaka, Chika Sakamoto, Shigesato Itoi, Sumi Shimamoto, Tanie Kitabayashi
- Execution time
- 86 minutes
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Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
A young witch, in her mandatory year of independent living, finds it difficult to adapt to a new community while supporting herself by running an airmail service.
- Release date
- December 20, 1990
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Cast
- Kirsten Dunst, Phil Hartman, Janeane Garofalo, Matthew Lawrence
- Execution time
- 1 hour and 43 minutes
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Spirited Away (2001)
During her family's move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, a world where humans are transformed into beasts.
- Release date
- July 20, 2001
- Studio
- Studio Ghibli
- Cast
- Rumi Hîragi, Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, Takashi Naitô, Yasuko Sawaguchi
- Execution time
- 125 minutes
Source: Donguri Sora