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Studio Ghibli® Castle in the Sky Notebook

By Studio Ghibli
Series: Studio Ghibli
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This luxe, lined notebook with lay-flat binding features beloved characters from Castle in the Sky, Studio Ghibli’s fantasy adventure about a boy and a girl and their quest to find the legendary floating castle, Laputa.With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook... Read More
Format: Diary or journal
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This luxe, lined notebook with lay-flat binding features beloved characters from Castle in the Sky, Studio Ghibli’s fantasy adventure about a boy and a girl and their quest to find the legendary floating castle, Laputa.

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This luxe, lined notebook with lay-flat binding features beloved characters from Castle in the Sky, Studio Ghibli’s fantasy adventure about a boy and a girl and their quest to find the legendary floating castle, Laputa.



With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook invites you to let your creativity fly! Perfect for writers, notetakers, collectors, and animation fans alike.

Pair it with other themed merchandise, including Castle in the Sky Journal, Castle in the Sky Sketchbook, or Studio Ghibli 100 Collectible Postcards volumes 1 and 2, to create an extra-special present.

© 1986 Hayao Miyazaki/Studio Ghibli



LUXE FORMAT NOTEBOOK: Distinctive and durable cloth-bound hardcover featuring beloved characters from Castle in the Sky with foil stamping, full-color endsheets, and lined pages. Measures 6 x 8 inches, 128 pages, 140 GSM wood-free FSC-certified paper, and is nicely sized for all types of work and for carrying along in a backpack or tote.

LAY-FLAT BINDING: This notebook lays flat for ease of writing.

GREAT GIFT: Part of an officially licensed line with Japanese animation giant Studio Ghibli, this notebook makes a great gift or self-purchase for writers, animation enthusiasts, collectors, and fans of Japanese art, stationery, and pop culture.

BELOVED STUDIO WITH MASSIVE FAN BASE WORLDWIDE: The Ghibli Museum, Mitaka and Ghibli Park are popular destinations in Japan. The studio won the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature for Spirited Away and The Boy and the Heron and earned Academy Award® nominations for Howl’s Moving Castle, The Wind Rises, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya, When Marnie Was There, and The Red Turtle.



Perfect for:

  • Studio Ghibli fans of all ages
  • Castle in the Sky fans
  • Animation enthusiasts
  • Diary-keepers and journalers
  • Japanese art, stationery, and pop culture collectors

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781797243559

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Format: Diary or journal

Date Published: 06 August 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Chronicle Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 408g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Studio Ghibli is a Tokyo-based animation film studio founded in 1985 by directors Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki. The studio has produced more than twenty feature-length films, many of which have garnered numerous awards and critical acclaim, including My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle. Seven of Studio Ghibli’s films received Academy Award® nominations for Best Animated Feature, with two wins. The Boy and the Heron was awarded the Golden Globe, BAFTA, and the Academy Award® for Best Animated Feature in 2024. The studio received the Honorary Palme d’Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

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