The article discusses the long-awaited completion of the 'Nausicaä do Vale do Vento' manga series, which is significant for both Brazilian and Japanese audiences. The Brazilian edition of the comic has finally seen its seventh volume published by JBC, ending a hiatus that lasted more than ten years after the previous publisher, Conrad, halted its release at the fifth volume. This delay has been a source of frustration in Japan as well, which has been keen to see the series completed in Brazil.

The latest edition boasts various enhancements over traditional manga formats, including a larger size, cream-colored paper, and ochre ink instead of the customary black, all adhering to the author's specifications. Additionally, the inclusion of beautifully illustrated watercolor posters further elevates the product, making it a collector’s item for enthusiasts of Hayao Miyazaki's work and Studio Ghibli. The detailed production choices reflect a commitment to quality and authenticity, which could appeal to a new audience while satisfying long-term fans.

'Nausicaä do Vale do Vento', a beloved fantasy saga known for its aerial battles, political intrigue, and ecological themes in a post-apocalyptic setting, resonates deeply with its readers. Its completion not only ties back to Miyazaki's career but also symbolizes a cultural connection between Brazil and Japan. The this new publication revives interest in both the manga and the broader oeuvre of Studio Ghibli, potentially fostering a renewed appreciation for these artistic narratives within the Brazilian market, as well as strengthening the transnational fandom that exists for Studio Ghibli works.