Arrietty the Borrower
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| Feature Film: 17 July 2010 / (Planned) 100 minutes |
| Producer: Toshio Suzuki |
| Storyboards, Direction: Hiromasa Yonebayashi |
| Planning: Hayao Miyazaki |
| Screenplay: Hayao Miyazaki, Keiko Miya |
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| Credits & Film Information Figures; data; weekly BO # |
| Story Plot, project proposal & theme |
| Scripts & Lyrics What they say & sing |
| Synopsis Summary of the film |
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Arrietty the Borrower (借りぐらしのアリエッティ Karigurashi no Arietti?), the latest full-length feature film from Studio Ghibli, was officially announced on 16 December 2009. The film, an adaptation of Mary Norton's 1952 novel The Borrowers, marks the directorial debut of Ghibli animator Hiromasa "Maro" Yonebayashi, with supervision by Hayao Miyazaki. It is scheduled for roadshow release in Japan on 17 July 2010.
Though the original story was set in 1950's England, this version of the story is set in present-day Koganei, the western suburb of Tokyo where Studio Ghibli is located.
