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Miyazaki

[ mee-yah-zah-kee ]

noun

  1. a city on SE Kyushu, in Japan.


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The comprehensive retrospective includes Miyazaki’s desk, his breathtaking watercolor renderings and poems he wrote for the animation teams on various films to express the atmosphere he was trying to convey.

With Miyazaki’s signature focus on antiwar and environmental themes, “Nausicaa” is proof of the filmmaker’s enduring care for the world.

It’s a painstaking process, but one that has undeniably shaped the singular animation aesthetic of Miyazaki films.

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Outside of Japan, Miyazaki has inspired filmmakers from Wes Anderson to Guillermo del Toro.

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It beat previous numbers set by another one of Miyazaki’s films, 1997’s Princess Mononoke.

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Miyazaki is frank in his interviews with Sunada, whom he allows to tag along to his studio, his garden, and his private atelier.

And Hayao Miyazaki, the 73-year-old director behind hits like My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, is a walking legend.

“There was a time when we both had passion for our work,” Miyazaki later says, referring to himself and Takahata.

He does not admit it, but Miyazaki likely sees the resemblance between himself and Horikoshi as well.

And when asked whether he worries about Studio Ghibli after he and Takahata retire, Miyazaki is frank.

I am told they have banished him to Miyazaki in the country of Hyga, and there in changed estate he passes the months and years.

We have journeyed so fast that I think we must already have come to Miyazaki in the country of Hyga.

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