The news that The Wind Rises would be Hayao Miyazaki’s final film signalled the end of a significant era in animation. With his collection of beautiful and dedicated work stretching right back to the early 70s, a lot rests on i...
The Wind Rises Written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and thus unable to become...
When Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata formed Studio Ghibli (meaning “Mediterranean wind”) they had one dream in mind: to breathe life into Japanese animation industry. Nearly three decades later, the pair are now regarded as th...