Hayao Miyazaki

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Most Creative People 2009

Hayao Miyazaki

Cofounder

Studio Ghibli

Hayao Miyazaki is a beloved director and animator. His films include My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away, which was the first anime film to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.

Stories about Hayao Miyazaki

Studio Ghibli Alumni Step Out With Debut Feature “Mary And The Witch’s Flower”

After the celebrated animation house temporarily closed production, Studio Ponoc was formed. Now it’s taking its first and symbolic step with its debut feature.

Studio Ghibli Alumni Step Out With Debut Feature “Mary And The Witch’s Flower”

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How To Avoid The Curse Of Creative Perfectionism

Legendary animated filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki can’t stand to see his own creations, lest he get caught up in his own mistakes. His solution? Move onto the next project.

How To Avoid The Curse Of Creative Perfectionism

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