Hayao Miyazaki


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Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's greatest animation directors. The entertaining plots, compelling characters, and breathtaking animation in his films have earned him international renown from critics as well as public recognition within Japan. The Walt Disney Company's commitment to introduce the films to the rest of the world will let more people... See full bio »

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Won 1 Oscar. Another 76 wins & 47 nominations. See more awards »

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Known For

Tonari no Totoro Director
(1988)
(2004)
Mononoke-hime Director
(1997)

Filmography

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 2010 Pan-dane to Tamago-hime (Short) (storyboard)
 2006 Yadosagashi (Short) (storyboard)
 2001 Kujira tori (Short) (storyboard artist)
 1982 Space Adventure Cobra (key animator)
 1980 Tetsujin nijûhachi-go (TV Series) (key animator - 1 episode)
- The Dreaded Double Robot (1980) ... (key animator)
 1979 Rupan sansei: Kariosutoro no shiro (character designer)
  Akage no An (TV Series) (layout artist - 15 episodes, 1979) (scene planner - 15 episodes, 1979)
- Aki no otozure (1979) ... (layout artist) / (scene planner)
- Kyoushitsu soudou (1979) ... (layout artist) / (scene planner)
- An gakkou e iku (1979) ... (layout artist) / (scene planner)
- An kokuhaku o suru (1979) ... (layout artist) / (scene planner)
- An brôchi o nakusu (1979) ... (layout artist) / (scene planner)
  Mirai shônen Konan (TV Series) (layout artist - 26 episodes, 1978) (mechanical designer - 26 episodes, 1978)
- Taiyoutou (1978) ... (layout artist) / (mechanical designer)
- Indasutoria no saigo (1978) ... (layout artist) / (mechanical designer)
- Chika no juumintachi (1978) ... (layout artist) / (mechanical designer)
- Kyuushutsu (1978) ... (layout artist) / (mechanical designer)
- Giganto (1978) ... (layout artist) / (mechanical designer)
 1977 Sôgen no ko Tenguri (Short) (layout artist)
 1977 Araiguma Rasukaru (TV Series) (key animator - 1977)
  Haha wo tazunete sanzenri (TV Series) (animator - 52 episodes, 1976) (layout artist - 52 episodes, 1976)
- Back to Genova with Mother (1976) ... (animator) / (layout artist)
- Finally to Mother (1976) ... (animator) / (layout artist)
- Run, Marco! (1976) ... (animator) / (layout artist)
- Mother's Calling (1976) ... (animator) / (layout artist)
- Don't Die, My Burro (1976) ... (animator) / (layout artist)
 1975 Furandâsu no inu (TV Series) (animator - 1975)
  Arupusu no shôjo Haiji (TV Series) (layout artist - 52 episodes, 1974) (scene designer - 52 episodes, 1974)
- Mata au hi made (1974) ... (layout artist) / (scene designer)
- Kurara ga aruita (1974) ... (layout artist) / (scene designer)
- Tatte goran (1974) ... (layout artist) / (scene designer)
- Hitotsu no chikai (1974) ... (layout artist) / (scene designer)
- Chiisana kibô (1974) ... (layout artist) / (scene designer)
 1973 Kôya no Shônen Isamu (TV Series) (animator)
 1973 Panda kopanda amefuri sâkasu no maki (Short) (key animator) / (layout artist)
 1972 Yuki no taiyô (Short) (character designer)
 1972 Panda kopanda (Short) (key animator) / (layout artist)
 1971 Sarutobi ecchan (TV Series) (animator - 1 episode)
- Buku yoizuko/Futari wa shiawase (1971) ... (animator)
 1971 Ari-Baba to yonjuppiki no tozoku (key animator)
 1971 Dobutsu takarajima (key animator)
 1969-1970 Himitsu no Akko-chan (TV Series) (key animator - 2 episodes)
- Hitoribotchi no joou sama (1970) ... (key animator)
- Yuuhi ni todoke tenshi no negai (1969) ... (key animator)
 1969 Sora tobu yûreisen (animator)
 1969 Nagagutsu o haita neko (key animator)
 1968 Mouse on the Mayflower (TV Movie) (key animator - uncredited)
 1968 Taiyô no ôji: Horusu no daibôken (key animator)
 1968 Mahô tsukai Sarî (TV Series) (key animator - 2 episodes)
- Ashita tenki ni naare (1968) ... (key animator)
- Chiisana mahoutsukai (1968) ... (key animator)
 1965 Hustle Punch (TV Series) (key animator)
 1963-1965 Okami shônen Ken (TV Series) (inbetween artist - 86 episodes)
- Wanpaku senpuu (1965) ... (inbetween artist)
- Nihon ashi no ookami (1963) ... (inbetween artist)
- CHIBIKKO senpuu ... (inbetween artist)
- YUNIKOUN wa doko ni ... (inbetween artist)
- Chitei no joou ... (inbetween artist)
 1965 Garibaa no uchû ryokô (inbetween artist)
 1964 Shonen ninja Kaze no Fujimaru (TV Series) (inbetween artist - 1964) / (key animator - 1964)
 1963 Wanwan Chûshingura (inbetween artist)
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Logo Designer for the Japan Animator Expo.

Publicity Listings:

5 Print Biographies | 3 Interviews | 8 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »

Official Sites:

Studio Ghibli (japanese)

Alternate Names:

Miyazaki Hayao | Tsutomu Teruki

Height:

5' 4½" (1.64 m)
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Personal Quote:

When I think about the way the computer has taken over and eliminated a certain experience of life, that makes me sad. When we were animating fire some staff said they had never seen wood burning. I said, "Go watch!" It has disappeared from their daily lives. Japanese baths used to be made by burning firewood. Now you press a button. I don't think you can become an animator if you don't have any ... See more »

Trivia:

He sometimes bases characters in his movies on people he knows in real life. For example, in Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001), Chihiro is based on a daughter of one of his friends. See more »

Trademark:

Often features a pig or an animal related to a pig in his films See more »

Nickname:

the Japanese Walt Disney

Star Sign:

Capricorn

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