Hayao Miyazaki

Summary

Hayao Miyazaki is a human^[1]. Born in Bunkyō-ku^[2], he… he was born on January 5, 1941^[3]. He worked as a film director^[4], animator^[5], mangaka^[6], screenwriter^[7], and film editor^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Hayao Miyazaki's place of birth was Bunkyō-ku^[2].
• Hayao Miyazaki was born in Tokyo^[10].
• Hayao Miyazaki was born on January 5, 1941^[3].
• Hayao Miyazaki was born on January 1, 1941^[11].
• Hayao Miyazaki's father was Katsuji Miyazaki^[12].
• Among Hayao Miyazaki's spouses was Akemi Ōta^[13].
• A child of Hayao Miyazaki was Gorō Miyazaki^[14].
• A child of Hayao Miyazaki was Keisuke Miyazaki^[15].
• Hayao Miyazaki held citizenship in Japan^[16].
• Japanese was Hayao Miyazaki's native language^[17].
• Hayao Miyazaki's professions included film director^[4].
• Hayao Miyazaki's professions included animator^[5].
• Hayao Miyazaki worked as a mangaka^[6].
• Hayao Miyazaki worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Hayao Miyazaki worked as a film editor^[8].
• Hayao Miyazaki's professions included film producer^[18].
• Among Hayao Miyazaki's employers was Studio Ghibli^[19].
• Among Hayao Miyazaki's employers was Tokuma Memorial Cultural Foundation for Animation^[20].
• Among Hayao Miyazaki's employers was Ghibli Museum^[21].
• Hayao Miyazaki's education included a stint at Toyotama High School, Tokyo^[22].
• Hayao Miyazaki's education included a stint at Suginami Ward Omiya Junior High School^[23].
• Hayao Miyazaki received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[24].
• Hayao Miyazaki received the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film^[25].
• Hayao Miyazaki received the Golden Bear^[26].
• Hayao Miyazaki received the Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Bunkyō-ku^[2], a special ward of Japan^[28], in Japan^[29], founded in 1947^[30] and Tokyo^[10], a metropolitan prefecture^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1868^[33], headquartered in Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building^[34]. Recorded date of birth include January 5, 1941^[3] and January 1, 1941^[11]. Hayao Miyazaki's father was Katsuji Miyazaki^[12]. Japanese was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at Toyotama High School, Tokyo^[22], a Japanese high school^[35], in Japan^[36], founded in 1940^[37] and Suginami Ward Omiya Junior High School^[23], a lower secondary school in Japan^[38], in Japan^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[4], animator^[5], mangaka^[6], screenwriter^[7], film editor^[8], and film producer^[18]. Employers include Studio Ghibli^[19], an animation studio^[40], in Japan^[41], founded in 1985^[42], headquartered in Kajinochō^[43]; Tokuma Memorial Cultural Foundation for Animation^[20], a cultural foundation^[44], in Japan^[45], founded in 2001^[46], headquartered in Ghibli Museum^[47]; and Ghibli Museum^[21], an art museum^[48], in Japan^[49], founded in 2001^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[24], an award for best film by genre^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 2002^[53]; Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film^[25], an award for best film by genre^[54], in United States^[55]; Golden Bear^[26], a film award^[56], in Germany^[57], founded in 1951^[58], headquartered in Berlin^[59]; Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production^[27], a class of award^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1996^[62]; Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production^[63], a class of award^[64], in United States^[65], founded in 1996^[66]; and Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year^[67], a class of award^[68], in Japan^[69], founded in 1978^[70].

Personal Life

Among Hayao Miyazaki's spouses was Akemi Ōta^[13]. Children include Gorō Miyazaki^[14], a film director^[71], b. 1967^[72], of Japan^[73], awarded the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year^[74] and Keisuke Miyazaki^[15], a printmaker^[75], b. 1970^[76], of Japan^[77].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hayao Miyazaki include 8883 Miyazakihayao^[78].

Why It Matters

Hayao Miyazaki has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

He has been cited as an influence by John Lasseter^[80], a film director^[81], b. 1957^[82], of United States^[83], awarded the Special Achievement Academy Award^[84]; Hideaki Anno^[85], a film director^[86], b. 1960^[87], of Japan^[88], awarded the Nihon SF Taisho Award^[89]; Hironobu Sakaguchi^[90], a video game producer^[91], b. 1962^[92], of Japan^[93], awarded the Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement^[94], specialised in video game^[95]; N.D. Stevenson^[96], a comics artist^[97], b. 1991^[98], of United States^[99], awarded the Out100^[100], specialised in children's and young adult literature^[101]; Yoshifumi Kondō^[102], an anime director^[103], 1950–1998^[104], of Japan^[105], specialised in anime^[106]; and Nnedi Okorafor^[107], a novelist^[108], b. 1974^[109], of United States^[110], awarded the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel^[111], specialised in creative writing^[112].

Works attributed to him include Hayao Miyazaki's Daydream Data Notes^[113], a manga series^[114]; Sabaku no Tami^[115], a manga series^[116]; Hikōtei Jidai^[117]; The Wind Rises^[118]; The Journey of Shuna^[119]; and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind^[120]. Entities named for him include 8883 Miyazakihayao^[78].

FAQs

Where was Hayao Miyazaki born?

Born in Bunkyō-ku^[2], Hayao Miyazaki…

Who were Hayao Miyazaki's parents?

Hayao Miyazaki's father was Katsuji Miyazaki^[12].

Who was Hayao Miyazaki married to?

Hayao Miyazaki's spouses include Akemi Ōta^[13].

What did Hayao Miyazaki do for work?

Hayao Miyazaki worked as film director^[4], animator^[5], mangaka^[6], screenwriter^[7], and film editor^[8].

Where did Hayao Miyazaki go to school?

Hayao Miyazaki was educated at Toyotama High School, Tokyo^[22] and Suginami Ward Omiya Junior High School^[23].

What awards did Hayao Miyazaki receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature^[24], Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Animated Film^[25], Golden Bear^[26], and Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production^[27].

Who did Hayao Miyazaki influence?

Hayao Miyazaki has been cited as an influence by John Lasseter^[80], Hideaki Anno^[85], Hironobu Sakaguchi^[90], and N.D. Stevenson^[96].