Siti Hajar Binti Mohd Khalil, Dahlan Abdul Ghani, The Study of Differences and Similarities Between Ghibli Studio and Kyoto Animation, Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Volume 13,Issue 21, 2018, Pages 9121-9131, ISSN 1816-949x, jeasci.2018.9121.9131, (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=jeasci.2018.9121.9131) Abstract: The purpose of this research is to study about the differences and similarities between Ghibli Studio and Kyoto animation. Ghibli Studio and Kyoto animation have a lot 2D animation that have a beautiful and smooth animation. They also have some differences and some similarities in their animation. The differences and similarities that this article focusing is the genre of the animation that the studio preferred, the technique that they used in making their animation and the type of animation that they more prefer. We will focus on their history their differences and similarities within the production in 2D animation. Keywords: Ghibli Studio;Kyoto animation;history;differences;similarities;2D animation