There are honestly too many great aspects of these movies to list.

If you havent seen a Ghibli movie yet, we highly recommend you watch them.

Another fan-favorite aspect of Ghibli movies are thebeautiful romantic storiesthat blossom between the characters.

3 Studio Ghibli main characters; Arrietty, Chihiro, and Kiki in a collage format.

Hayao Miyazaki continuously knocks it out of the park with every movie he comes out with.

In the end, they choose to live in their own realms.

One of those relationships is between Kiki and Tombo.

Games Like Studio Ghibli the friends of Ringo Ishikawa on the left, Boku No Natsuyasumi in the middle and Attack of the Friday Monsters on the right

And honestly, thats what a great relationship needs: a strong foundation.

Their friendship and love defies the odds.

While they dont outrightly get together, theres no denying that there are some feelings shared between the two.

Scenes from different Ghibli-like films. From left to right: In This Corner of the World, Millennium Actress, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, and Kids on the Slope.

On the train, Taeko daydreams about her younger self and reflects on the person she is now.

Its an unexpected romance that just shows love truly works in mysterious ways and when we least expect it.

The movie follows the fictional story of Jiro Horikoshi, a Japanese fighter jet pilot in World War II.

Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away, Castle In The Sky, Howl’s Moving Castle and  Kiki’s Delivery Service.

Despite the diagnosis, the two remain together as long as they can.

Naoko continues to support her husband and encourages him to live on long after she has left him.

Its a heartbreaking ending that shows that love can transcend life and into the afterlife.

Split images of the Tale of the Princess Kaguya, Spirited Away, and Howl’s Moving Castle

Like other couples, Chihiro and Haku continue to save each other from the different challenges they come across.

The two undergo a major change in the end, but Sophie helps him realize his humanity again.

Ultimately, the two end up together and begin a relationship, staying together in the wizards moving castle.

Prince Ashitaka and Princess Mononoke (San) together in Princess Mononoke.

These anime movies will give you Ghibli vibes.

Kiki and Tombo laughing.

Ponyo holding a lantern and Sosuke holding his boat in Ponyo.

A screenshot of Sheeta and Pazu laying in a field of flowers.

Taeko and Toshio relaxing in a field.

Man and woman kissing in while painting under an umbrella.

Haku handing Chihiro a rice ball in Spirited Away.

Howl carries a young Sophie through the air.