Studio Ghibli Movie Runtime Comparison (Minutes)
How long are Studio Ghibli films? Compare 12 official Japanese film runtimes, Totoro at 86 minutes to Princess Kaguya at 137 minutes with specs listed.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Neighbor Totoro Shortest here. | 86 minutes | 1988, Miyazaki | Ghibli filmography: 86 minutes |
| From Up on Poppy Hill Second shortest. | 91 minutes | 2011, Miyazaki Goro | Ghibli filmography: 91 minutes |
| Porco Rosso Some guides list 94, row uses 93. | 93 minutes | 1992, Miyazaki | Ghibli filmography table: 93 minutes |
| Arrietty Borrower tale. | 94 minutes | 2010, Yonebayashi | Ghibli filmography: 94 minutes |
| Ponyo Sea tale. | 101 minutes | 2008, Miyazaki | Ghibli filmography: 101 minutes |
| Kiki's Delivery Service Tied witch tier. | 103 minutes | 1989, Miyazaki | Ghibli filmography: 103 minutes |
| Whisper of the Heart Mid tier. | 111 minutes | 1995, Kondo | Ghibli filmography: 111 minutes |
| Nausicaa Valley of Wind Counts as Ghibli canon opener. | 117 minutes | 1984, pre-Ghibli Miyazaki | Ghibli Nausicaa page: 117 minutes |
| Only Yesterday Tied drama tier. | 119 minutes | 1991, Takahata | Ghibli Japanese spec: about 119 min |
| Spirited Away US cut lists 124, JP 125 used. | 125 minutes | 2001, Miyazaki Oscar | Ghibli Japanese spec: about 125 min |
| Princess Mononoke Second longest. | 133 minutes | 1997, Miyazaki epic | Ghibli Japanese spec: about 133 min |
| Princess Kaguya Longest here. | 137 minutes | 2013, Takahata finale | Ghibli Japanese spec: about 137 min |
About this converter
Studio Ghibli features run 86 to 137 minutes in official specs. My Neighbor Totoro at 86 is the shortest. From Up on Poppy Hill at 91, Porco Rosso at 93 and Arrietty at 94 follow as the short tier. Ponyo at 101 and Kiki's Delivery Service at 103 sit next. Whisper of the Heart at 111 leads into Nausicaa at 117 and Only Yesterday at 119. Spirited Away at 125 follows its Oscar run. Princess Mononoke at 133 and Princess Kaguya at 137 top the table. Values are Japanese specs from ghibli.jp works pages and English filmography, with cut variants noted.
How to use it
Pick two films and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first film, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds minutes or hours. Try Kaguya against Totoro to see the longest against the shortest.
Laputa lists 124 or 125 by source and Howl lists 119 like Only Yesterday; both sit outside this 12 film cut to keep the table tight. Spirited Away US cut lists 124 against JP 125; the row uses 125. Porco Rosso lists 93 or 94; the row uses 93. Nausicaa predates the studio but opens Ghibli canon lists.
FAQ
How long is Spirited Away?
125 minutes JP spec. The US cut lists 124.
Which Ghibli film is longest here?
Princess Kaguya at 137 minutes.
Which is shortest?
My Neighbor Totoro at 86 minutes.
Where are these runtimes from?
Studio Ghibli official works pages and English filmography specs.
Sources
- Studio Ghibli works pages: Totoro 86, Poppy Hill 91, Porco 93, Arrietty 94
- Studio Ghibli works pages: Ponyo 101, Kiki 103, Whisper 111, Nausicaa 117
- Studio Ghibli works pages: Only Yesterday 119, Spirited Away 125, Mononoke 133, Kaguya 137
- Nausicaa.net and NZ Classification cross checks for Kiki and Laputa variants
Last verified: 2026-10-06 · 12 entries
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