Hayao Miyazaki

Also Credited As:

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Biography

Long acknowledged as the preeminent animator and director in Japan, Hayao Miyazaki remained a cult figure to American devotees of "manga" (Japanese comic books) and "anime" (Japanese animated features) until the 1999 US release of his undisputed masterwork "Princess Mononoke" (1997). Acquired by Miramax and redubbed into English using a script by Neal Gaiman and the vocal talents of actors like Billy Bob Thornton, Claire Danes, Billy Crudup …
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Job Title

Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Music, Visual Effects & Animation

Born

January 5, 1941

LATEST CREDITS

Masters of Fantasy: The Anime Filmmakers

Interviewee

Kurosawa's Way

Himself

Howl's Moving Castle

Director

Ponyo

Director, Screenplay (adaptation/Japanese-language version )

Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Director, Screenplay (adaptation ), Source Material (from comic: "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" )

Princess Mononoke

Director, Screenplay

Lupin III Castle Cagliostro

Director

Spirited Away

Director, Screenplay

My Neighbor Totoro

Director, Screenplay

Kiki's Delivery Service

Director, Producer, Screenplay

Tenku no shiro Laputa

Director, Screenplay

Porco Rosso

Director, Screenplay

The Cat Returns

Producer

The Secret World of Arrietty

Screenplay

From up on Poppy Hill

Screenplay