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- I found these recs on images, I'm just transcribing it
The best of the best (in my opinion, must watch)
Hayao Miyazaki (the legend)
- Mononoke Hime
- Spirited away
- Laputa
- Tonari no totoro
- Nausicaa of the valley of the wind
Isao Takahata (the other gihbli genius)
- Grave of the fireflies
- Pompoko
- Only yesterday
- The tale of princess kaguya
- My neighbours the yamadas
Makoto Shinkai (The master of magnificent visuals/ the most beautiful looking anime)
- Garden of words
- 5 Centimeters per second
- The place promised in our early days
- Children who chase lost voices
Satoshi Kon (great stories, amazing art direction)
- Paprika
- Tokyo Godfathers
- Millenium actress
- Perfect blue
Mamoru Hosoda (heartwarming tales and amazing animated cinematography)
- Wolf Children
- Summer wars
- They boy and the beast
- The girl who leapt through time
Other great films
- Evangelion 1.0 - you are not alone
- Sword of the stranger
- Ninja scroll
- Ghost in the shell
- Akira
- Steamboy
- Ghost in the shell: Innocence
- Patema inverted
- Jin roh: the world brigade
- Cowboy bepop: knocking on heaven's door
- All Studio Gihbli films