StudioCanal UK

StudioCanal UK (Formerly Optimum Releasing) is a British subsidiary of StudioCanal, and were the main distributors of Studio Ghibli movies in the United Kingdom from December 2003 until December 2022, following a lawsuit between the company and Wild Bunch International over the Netflix streaming deal.
The company released DVDs and Blu-Rays under the "The Studio Ghibli Collection" brand. The company also has the rights to several other Ghibli-related movies, including The Castle of Cagliostro and The Little Norse Prince.
==Releases==
===DVD===
====Regular====
* Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (September 26, 2005)
* The Cat Returns (September 26, 2005)
* Porco Rosso (January 30, 2006)
* Pom Poko (January 30, 2006)
* Kiki's Delivery Service (February 27, 2006)
* Laputa: Castle in the Sky (February 27, 2006)
* Howl's Moving Castle (March 13, 2006)
* Princess Mononoke (March 27, 2006)
* My Neighbour Totoro (March 27, 2006)
* Grave of the Fireflies (July 23, 2007)
* Whisper of the Heart (April 10, 2006)
* My Neighbours the Yamadas (April 10, 2006)
* Spirited Away (July 23, 2007)
* Only Yesterday (September 4, 2006)August 15, 2016 (Dub version)
* Tales from Earthsea (January 28, 2008)
* Ocean Waves (January 25, 2010)
* Ponyo (June 7, 2010)
* Arrietty (January 9, 2012)
* From Up on Poppy Hill (September 23, 2013)
* The Wind Rises (September 29, 2014)
* The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (July 15, 2015)
* When Marnie Was There (October 3, 2016)
===DVD Special Editions/Other===
* Spirited Away - Two Disc Edition (March 29, 2004)
* Grave of the Fireflies - Double Disc Set (August 23, 2004)
* Howl's Moving Castle - Amazon Exclusive Sleve (March 13, 2006)
* Howl's Moving Castle - Two-Disc Limited Edition (March 13, 2006)
* Tales from Earthsea - Two-Disc Special Edition (January 28, 2008)
* Ponyo - Two-Disc Special Edition (June 7, 2010)
* The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness (December 1, 2014)
* Isao Takahata and his Tale of the Princess Kaguya (March 23, 2015)
* The Red Turtle (September 25, 2017)
* Ronja, the Robber's Daughter (December 4, 2017)
===Blu-Ray===
====Standard Editions====
* Ponyo (June 7, 2010)
* Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (October 18, 2010)(Single-Disc release)
* Laputa: Castle in the Sky (May 9, 2011)
* My Neighbours the Yamadas (May 9, 2011)
* Whisper of the Heart (January 9, 2012)
* Arrietty (January 9, 2012)
* Arrietty (March 26, 2012)(Single-Disc release)
* Howl's Moving Castle (June 25, 2012)
* Tales from Earthsea (June 25, 2012)
* My Neighbour Totoro (November 12, 2012)
* Kiki's Delivery Service (July 1, 2013)
* Grave of the Fireflies (July 1, 2013)
* From Up on Poppy Hill (September 23, 2013)
* Porco Rosso (November 18, 2013)
* Pom Poko (April 14, 2014)
* Princess Mononoke (May 19, 2014)
* The Cat Returns (May 19, 2014)
* The Wind Rises (September 29, 2014)
* Spirited Away (November 24, 2014)
* The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (July 15, 2015)
* Only Yesterday (August 15, 2016)
* When Marnie Was There (October 3, 2016)(November 7, 2016, Fixed version)
* Ocean Waves (July 10, 2017)
* The Red Turtle (September 25, 2017)
* Ronja, The Robber's Daughter (December 4, 2017)
====Collector's Editions====
* Ponyo (June 7, 2010)
* Arrietty (January 9, 2012)
* From Up on Poppy Hill (September 23, 2013)
* The Wind Rises (September 29, 2014)
* The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (July 15, 2015)
* When Marnie Was There (October 3, 2016)(November 7, 2016, Fixed version)
* Laputa: Castle in the Sky (October 18, 2021)
* My Neighbour Totoro (October 18, 2021)
* Porco Rosso (November 29, 2021)
* Princess Mononoke (November 29, 2021)
* Kiki's Delivery Service (December 13, 2021)
* Whisper of the Heart (December 13, 2021)
* Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (February 28, 2022)
* Howl's Moving Castle (February 28, 2022)
* Only Yesterday (March 28, 2022)
* Spirited Away (March 28, 2022)
====Steelbooks====
* Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (November 25, 2013)
* My Neighbour Totoro (November 25, 2013)
* Howl's Moving Castle (November 25, 2013)
* Ponyo (November 25, 2013)
* Kiki's Delivery Service (February 15, 2016)
* Princess Mononoke (February 29, 2016)
* Laputa: Castle in the Sky (March 13, 2017)
* Spirited Away (March 13, 2017)
* The Cat Returns (March 19, 2018)
* Tales from Earthsea (March 19, 2018)
* Grave of the Fireflies (June 11, 2018)
* The Red Turtle (June 11, 2018)
* Porco Rosso (December 17, 2018)
* Whisper of the Heart (December 17, 2018)
* Arrietty (June 24, 2019)
* The Wind Rises (June 24, 2019)
* Pom Poko (November 11, 2019)
* The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (November 11, 2019)
* My Neighbours the Yamadas (April 13, 2020)
* When Marnie Was There (April 13, 2020)
* Only Yesterday (October 12, 2020)
* From Up on Poppy Hill (October 12, 2020)
====Anniversary Editions====
* My Neighbour Totoro (December 3, 2018)
* Kiki's Delivery Service (December 16, 2019)
* Howl's Moving Castle (December 21, 2020)
* Spirited Away (October 11, 2021)
==Trivia==
* Earwig and the Witch and The Boy and the Heron were not released by the company. It was instead picked up by the Elysian Film Group for distribution.
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