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Princess Mononoke (Japanese: もののけ姫, Hepburn: Mononoke-hime) is a 1997 Japanese animated historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.Set in the Muromachi period of Japanese history, the film follows Ashitaka, a young Emishi prince who journeys west to cure his cursed arm and becomes embroiled in the conflict between Irontown and the forest of the gods, as well as ...
Water Spider Monmon) is a 2006 Japanese animated short film produced by anime studio Studio Ghibli. It is based in part on "Boro, the Caterpillar", a story idea which Hayao Miyazaki considered working on prior to the start of production on Princess Mononoke.
Kiki's Delivery Service (Japanese: 魔女の宅急便, Hepburn: Majo no Takkyūbin, lit. ' Witch's Express Home Delivery ') is a 1989 Japanese animated fantasy film written, produced, and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, based on Eiko Kadono's 1985 novel Kiki's Delivery Service.
Hayao Miyazaki was born on January 5, 1941, in the town Akebono-cho in Hongō, Tokyo City, Empire of Japan, the second of four sons. [1] [2] [3] [note 1] His father, Katsuji Miyazaki (born 1915), [1] was the director of Miyazaki Airplane, his brother's company, [5] which manufactured rudders for fighter planes during World War II. [4]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 February 2025. 2008 Japanese animated film by Hayao Miyazaki This article is about the Japanese animated film. For other uses, see Ponyo (disambiguation). Ponyo Theatrical release poster Japanese name Kanji 崖の上のポニョ Transcriptions Revised Hepburn Gake no Ue no Ponyo Directed by Hayao ...
Spirited Away sold 5.5 million home video units in Japan by 2007, [78] and holds the record for most home video copies sold of all time in the country as of 2014. [79] The movie was released on Blu-ray by Walt Disney Studios Japan on 14 July 2014, and DVD was also reissued on the same day with a new HD master, alongside several other Studio ...
The production of the music video began because Miyazaki was suffering from writer's block on Princess Mononoke and needed another project to distract him. [1] Miyazaki wrote and directed the music video for "On Your Mark", although the song was previously released in 1994 as part of the single "Heart". [1]
Anime from Akira to Princess Mononoke: Experiencing Contemporary Japanese Animation is a scholarly book which uses techniques of literary criticism on anime by Susan J. Napier published in 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan. It discusses themes of shōjo, hentai, mecha, magical girlfriend and magical girl anime using select titles.