November 3rd will see the release of vinyl pressings for three much loved Studio Ghibli film soundtracks: My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Castle In The Sky (2003), and Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind (1984).

All three films were scored by renowned Japanese composer and longtime Studio Ghibli contributor Joe Hisaishi. The vinyls will be released through Tokuma, a publisher based in Tokyo, just in time for Japanese Record Store Day on Nov 3rd.

The animation house are known worldwide for their loveable characters and incredible illustration style, which changed the way the West viewed Japanese filmmaking. For longtime fans, these latest vinyl pressings are just another way to keep the magic of their favourite films alive.

Watch the trailers for the films below:

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