Esther Jeon

Step into 'Little Mori,' a one-of-a-kind comic shop situated in the heart of Newmarket on Nuffield Street, creating a captivating atmosphere inspired by Studio Ghibli's 'My Neighbour Totoro.' 'Mori’ translates to 'forest' in Japanese, for which this space is to be a sanctuary of comics, inviting guests to fully immerse themselves.

Various areas within the store faithfully recreate iconic moments from the film, starting with the storefront featuring an awning reminiscent of the beloved bus stop scene. These elements are complemented by lattice designs inspired by traditional Japanese architecture, evoking the rustic family home from the movie.

The iconic 'Totoro pit' calls out to you, guiding you along the sweeping, curved, and inclined path to the heart of the store. Explore the Cat Bus Zone, where you'll find a thoughtfully curated collection of fantasy genre comics, as well as beloved Studio Ghibli classics, anime merchandise, and stationery. 'Little Mori' caters to visitors of all ages, reigniting cherished memories of the film for both the young and the young at heart.