{"product_id":"hasso-gakudan-pom-poko-soundtrack-image-album-vinyl-lp","title":"Hasso Gakudan: Pom Poko Soundtrack Image Album Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp class=\"faq-quote\"\u003e\"The Pom Poko (Image Album) was conceptualized by director Isao Takahata, by exploring 'various elements of Japanese music' with raccoons as the central characters. Pom Poko, also known as The Raccoon War, is a captivating animated comedy-drama from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/collections\/studio-ghibli-vinyl-soundtracks\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStudio Ghibli\u003c\/a\u003e, released on July 16, 1994. This film, the first feature produced at Ghibli's new studio in Koganei and the debut original work by director Isao Takahata, delves into the adventures of tanuki (raccoon dogs) fighting to protect their forest home from urban development. The title Pom Poko refers to the traditional sound of tanuki drumming their bellies, a nod to the folklore and cultural elements embedded in the film's whimsical and poignant narrative.\" - Studio Ghibli Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An 'Image Album' is a prospective score based on early sketches and concept artwork for a film, helping the animators and background artists relate to the intended setting. Themes from this early rough draft Image Album often recur in the final soundtrack, making it a unique documentation of the early stages of this collaborative creative process.\" - TTL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eblack vinyl pressing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efirst time on vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincludes obi strip + printed insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elimited edition\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoriginal release year: 1994\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emusic label: Studio Ghibli Records 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hasso Gakudan","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":41368506630234,"sku":"lp-15322","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/files\/Hasso-Gakudan-image-blackvinyl-1.jpg?v=1762285893","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/hasso-gakudan-pom-poko-soundtrack-image-album-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}