The series, which aired on the Japanese State Broadcaster NHK ... the planet and its characters and aesthetic now feel foundational for Miyazaki's future work, from "Castle in the Sky" to "Princess ...

This would make it the highest fee in Japan for entering a castle keep. However ... as a "masterpiece of construction in wood," for future generations. Eight buildings including the main keep ...

The fee will be the highest in Japan for a castle where visitors can climb up ... Special extraordinary expenses will be required in the future to reinforce the stone walls to withstand a ...

The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), an advisory body to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee, has supported Japan’s nomination strategy that emphasizes the castle’s role ...

Read the following text, and answer questions 1-9 below: [1] A local government in northern Japan is asking people for blueprints, photos and floor plans of a 16th-century castle. This castle once ...