New Ghibli Park Commercial Features Takuya Kimura Narration

The commercial ties a major voice actor from a Ghibli film directly to the park experience, reinforcing the park as a living extension of the studio's stories rather than a static museum.

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New Ghibli Park Commercial Features Takuya Kimura Narration

Studio Ghibli released a new commercial for Ghibli Park on December 16, 2025. The ad, titled "Ghibli Park: The Ghibli Stories Live On in This Place," features narration by Takuya Kimura, who voiced the character Howl in "Howl's Moving Castle." The commercial shows the park's buildings and exhibits, ending with a flying kayak returning to Howl's Castle in the Valley of Witches area. Ghibli Park operates on a reservation system for tickets.

The new commercial for Ghibli Park, released on December 16, 2025, runs through the park's various structures and displays before culminating at the flying kayak sequence that lands at Howl's Castle in the Valley of Witches. Takuya Kimura, who performed the lead role in Hayao Miyazaki's 2004 film, provides the voiceover. Ghibli Park, which opened in Aichi Prefecture in 2022, requires advance reservations for entry. The ad is titled "Ghibli Park: The Ghibli Stories Live On in This Place."

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