Studio Ghibli was so serious about this that one of the producers mailed a katana to Miramax's Harvey Weinstein, along with a note reading "NO CUTS" upon the agreement. Disney, Miramax's then-parent company, would later become Studio Ghibli's exclusive distributor in 1996, and this was when the films really began to make a mark on North American markets, but even they had to agree to the terms that came as a result of this. Disowned Adaptation: Hayao Miyazaki was so dissatisfied with Warriors of the Wind that for more than a decade, only a few of his films were dubbed uncut and uncensored.As of July 31st 2016, they have flown a successful test flight of it. Ghibli apparently offered them official endorsement, but they declined because they didn't want Miyazaki and his crew to get in trouble if things went bad and somebody died during testing.
Defictionalization: The Opensky Aircraft Project, a group of amateur aviation enthusiasts in Japan who are attempting to create a working version of the Möwe.Creator Killer: An interesting case - while Topcraft would survive another year after the film's release, including co-producing Tatsunoko's Macross: Do You Remember Love? and animating Adventures of the Little Koala, most of the staff that formed the basis of the studio would split off into both Ghibli and Pacific Animation Corporation not long after.