For fans of Studio Ghibli’s films, be sure to make the trek out to the Goto Islands off the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture. There, you’ll find the museum dedicated to the work of Yamamoto Nizo, one of the studio’s most influential art directors, as well as the beautiful nature that inspired him. A Biography of Yamamoto NizoBorn in 1953 on the Goto Islands, Yamamoto studied architecture as a high school student in Gifu and moved to Tokyo for art school. During his studies, he also worked in the animation world. After watching the hugely popular 1970s anime series, Heidi, Girl of the Alps, Yamamot…