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Hayao Miyazaki

  1. movie review
    Miyazaki Didn’t Lose a StepBack from temporary retirement, Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning film, The Boy and the Heron, is a reminder of what makes him an animation legend.
  2. close read
    In The Boy and the Heron, the ‘Lie’ Is the PointHayao Miyazaki’s latest Oscar-winning film leans on his lived experience, but as with all his stories, that’s not really what makes it great.
  3. scene study
    The Hayao Miyazaki Sequences That Changed Animators’ LivesAfter 12 films, 60 years, and countless drawings, these are the moments his devotees can’t forget.
  4. vulture lists
    Every Studio Ghibli Film, RankedThe animation powerhouse behind some of the best films ever made is back with The Boy and the Heron.
  5. weird little guys
    A Guide to Miyazaki’s Weird Little GuysOne of the things that Miyazaki loves, and that he returns to in The Boy and the Heron, is a swarm of strange li’l dudes.
  6. poop
    The Boy and the Heron Is the Year’s Poopiest MovieHayao Miyazaki is famously attentive to details and symbolism. So what’s with all the bird poop in his new film?
  7. the last time for real
    Hayao Miyazaki’s Face-Melting Final Film Confronts DeathPlus: Robert Pattinson is a literal bird.
  8. tiff 2023
    What’s at TIFF? An A24 Musical, Miyazaki, and the GameStop MovieThis year’s film festival starts with a bang: Hayao Miyazaki’s last film, a “semi-autobiographical fantasy about life, death, and creation.”
  9. fall preview 2023
    19 Animated Films and Shows We Can’t Wait to See This FallFrom a new Miyazaki movie to Mortal Kombat Legends.
  10. everybody loves puppets!
    Jim Henson’s Creature Shop Will Puppetize My Neighbor TotoroFor a Royal Shakespeare Company stage adaptation of the Hayao Miyazaki film.
  11. one last time
    Hayao Miyazaki’s Last Studio Ghibli Film Is ‘Fantasy on a Grand Scale’The forthcoming film How Do You Live? has yet to be given a release date.
  12. trailer mix
    Earwig and the Witch Trailer: Studio Ghibli Officially Goes CGIWith the voice of Kacey Musgraves.
  13. the streaming wars
    Netflix is Bringing Studio Ghibli Films Pretty Much Everywhere Except the USIf you’re an American Ghibli fan, you’ll have to get HBO Max.
  14. childhood nostalgia
    Japan Is Getting a My Neighbor Totoro Theme ParkCan Catbus take us there?
  15. the animation station
    Hayao Miyazaki Is Calling It Quits … on RetirementHe’s back, baby!
  16. a glimmer of hope
    Hayao Miyazaki Might Come Out of Retirement to Make One Last FilmTurns out retirement is not all that great.
  17. movies
    Hayao Miyazaki Is Making His First CGI ShortThe short will be ten minutes long and took three years to complete.
  18. behind the scenes
    How The Wind Rises Was Dubbed Into English“I would do it for hours and act out every single line.”
  19. movie review
    Edelstein on Miyazaki’s The Wind Rises: Romantic, Tragic, ExquisiteThe Japanese animation titan behind Spirited Away says this is his final film.
  20. this is just a tribute
    Watch The Simpsons’ Wonderful Hayao Miyazaki TributeOtto as Catbus, of course.
  21. Watch ‘The Simpsons’ Tribute to Hayao Miyazaki From this coming Sunday’s episode of The Simpsons, which is partially set in Japan, here’s a tribute to animator and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki […]
  22. retirement
    Animation Master Hayao Miyazaki Plans to RetireThe Wind Rises could be his final film.
  23. trailer mix
    The Wind Rises Trailer: Miyazaki Is Fly Like Paper, Gets High Like PlanesIt’s about the design of the fighter plane the Japanese used in WWII.
  24. trailer mix
    The Wind Rises Trailer: Miyazaki Is Back and As Miyazaki As EverThe prettiest trailer for an animated film about a plane engineer you’ll see all day.
  25. countdown
    Hayao Miyazaki’s New Movie Opens in Japan!It’s called ‘Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea,’ and it opens this month in Japan.