I am a huge fan of the music used in the Ghibli films, however currently storming to the top of my Ghibli music charts is Itsu demo Dare ka ga (which roughly translates to ‘There Is Always Someone’).
SUCH a cheerful piece of music, sung by raccoons (Tanuki) with mutant testicles that do all kinds of crazy shit – what’s not to love about it?! π
I DEFY you not to bounce along (no pun intended!!) hehe.
Here’s an AWESOME live version of the song:
… and for those, like me, who want to sing along… hehe!
Incidentally, for those interested, here are some more highlights from the Pom Poko soundtrack π