1. "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind": The background of the story is set after the "Seven Days of Fire" war. Technology declined rapidly. Humanity was destroyed by a "Sea of ??Corruption" that only giant insects could adapt to. "In the apocalypse, living in the cracks surrounded by ecosystems. It tells the story of Princess Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, a country on the border of the Sea of ??Corruption, who is involved in a fierce battle between kingdoms, and gradually discovers the secrets hidden behind the Sea of ??Corruption during the journey, leading people to get back on the right track of survival.
2. "Castle in the Sky": This film tells the adventures of the protagonist girl Shida and young Balu as well as pirates, troops, Muska, etc. in search of Laputa, the city in the sky. . Its theme song "With You" (commonly known as: Castle in the Sky) was composed by musician Joe Hisaishi. It is famous all over the world for its beautiful tune that makes people cry and its touching melody. It has been adapted into many versions and has become popular. famous film and television songs.
3. "My Neighbor Totoro": This film tells the story of Tatsuro Sobei's wife Yasuko Sobei becoming ill and hospitalized, and he takes Satsuki Sobei and his four-year-old sister Mei back to live in the countryside.
4. "Kiki's Delivery Service": In order for a girl from a witch family to become a qualified witch, she must pass the test of social practice. You must choose to leave the place where you live on the night of the full moon when you are 13 years old, and live in a strange place for a year to prove your ability. Qiqi, a 13-year-old girl, uses her flying ability to work in a bakery and deliver express delivery in the town of Corico.
5. "Porco Rosso": Truth, kindness, freedom, love, peace...all these beautiful things are so helpless in the face of lies, desire, greed, hatred, and war. It is in this smoke that Porco Rosso wants to build a refuge for children, friends, and loved ones.
6. "Princess Mononoke": The story takes place from the 14th to the 16th century. The Muromachi shogunate in Kyoto has weak governance capabilities, and the samurai family overwhelms the nobles. In terms of culture, both the culture of the nobility and the martial arts were influenced by Zen Buddhism. In the late 14th century, the Kokuyama culture was represented by Kinkakuji Temple. In the late 15th century, the Ginkaku people were forced to live in seclusion in the northeastern part of Honshu.
7. "Spirited Away": This film tells the story of a young girl, Chihiro, who accidentally came to a different world of gods and experienced many hardships in order to save her parents. In 2001, the film finally achieved a box office of 30.4 billion yen in Japan. In 2003, it won the Best Animated Feature Film Award at the 75th Academy Awards
8. "Howl's Moving Castle": This film is adapted from the novel by British children's novelist Diana W. Jones. "The Magician Harwell and the Demon of Fire". The film is set on the eve of the war and describes three sisters living in a small town. The eldest sister Sophie is an expert in making hats, but she offended the witch and turned from an 18-year-old beautiful girl into a 90-year-old old woman. . She ran away from home in fear, but entered a moving castle again, where she met a man who couldn't fall in love but knew magic.
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9. "Ponyo on the Cliff" ": The film tells the love story between Ponyo, a mermaid who lives in the deep sea and wants to become a human, and Sousuke, a five-year-old boy who keeps his promise.
10. "The Fairy Tale of Time": It uses an elementary school student as the protagonist to tell interesting stories about elementary school in the 1960s. However, when Takahata directed this film, he added original elements and delayed the background for more than ten years. Like the title, the heroine, who is almost thirty years old, recalls the events of her elementary school days bit by bit, and also adds a small episode in which the protagonist finally finds the one she loves.
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Miyazaki Hayao, born on January 5, 1941 in Bunkyo District, Tokyo, is a Japanese animator, animation producer, cartoonist, animation director, and animation screenwriter. Graduated from the Department of Political Science and Economics, Tokyo Gakushuin University, Japan.
In 1963, he entered Toei Animation Company and worked as an animator. In 1971, he joined the "Insect Production Animation Department" established by Osamu Tezuka. In 1974, he joined Zuiyou Video and co-created "The Girl of the Alps" with Isao Takada and Yoichi Otabe. In 1979, he transferred to Tokyo Film News to create His first film "Lupine III: The Castle of Cagliostro"
In 1982, he began to create comics independently and serialized the comic "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind" on "Animage". This work won the 23rd Prize. Award from the Japan Cartoonists Association.
In 1984, he directed "Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind", which won 4 awards including the Best Animated Short Film Award at the Rome Fantasy Film Festival.
In 1985, he co-founded Studio Ghibli with Isao Takada and Toshio Suzuki. In 1986, he directed "Castle in the Sky", which won 6 awards including the 41st Mainichi Movie Awards and the Daito Noburo Award. In 1988, he directed "My Neighbor Totoro", which won 24 awards including the 13th Notified Film Award for Best Director.
In 1997, he directed "Princess Mononoke", which won 27 awards including the Best Picture Award at the 21st Japan Film Academy Awards. In 2001, he directed "Spirited Away", which won 9 awards including the Best Animated Feature Film Award at the 75th Academy Awards and the Golden Bear Award, the highest honor at the 52nd Berlin Film Festival. In 2004, he directed "Howl's Moving Castle", which won 8 awards including the Best Animated Film Award at the 9th Hollywood Film Awards.
On July 16, 2013, he urged Shinzo Abe to properly handle the comfort women issue and Japan should apologize to South Korea and China. In 2013, he directed "The Wind Rises", which won 8 awards including the Best Animation Film Award at the 37th Japan Film Academy Awards. It was also his last feature film. He announced his retirement on September 6 of the same year. On November 8, 2014, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 87th Academy Awards.
Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia--Miyazaki Hayao