Hayao Miyazaki, renowned director from Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli, is back after previously announcing his retirement from filmmaking.The famed animator and director, known for My Neighbor Totoro and various other iconic Japanese animated films, recently announced his retirement following the release of his “final” film, The Boy and the Heron. Now, according to Studio Ghibli president Toshio Suzuki, Miyazaki is not only back in action but also more dynamic than ever, stating that the director is reportedly “obsessed” with his next project. “He’s thinking about this next project every day, and I can’t stop him — in fact, I’ve given up,” Suzuki said in an interview with Liberation. “I no longer try to dissuade him, even if he were to make a failed film. In life, it’s only the work that delights him.”A founding member of Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki has remained active as the studio’s most famous director since 1985, serving as the creative mind behind iconic films like Howl’s Moving Castle and Spirited Away, which won an Oscar for Best Animated Picture in 2003. Now 82 years old, Miyazaki has continued to produce films for the studio, with his most recent completed effort, The Boy and the Heron, proposed as his creative swan song before his retirement.Related: Studio Ghibli Highlights Several Iconic Works With Gorgeous Watercolor Greeting Card Set
Hayao Miyazaki, renowned director from Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli, is back after previously announcing his retirement from filmmaking.
The famed animator and director, known for My Neighbor Totoro and various other iconic Japanese animated films, recently announced his retirement following the release of his “final” film, The Boy and the Heron. Now, according to Studio Ghibli president Toshio Suzuki, Miyazaki is not only back in action but also more dynamic than ever, stating that the director is reportedly “obsessed” with his next project. “He’s thinking about this next project every day, and I can’t stop him — in fact, I’ve given up,” Suzuki said in an interview with Liberation. “I no longer try to dissuade him, even if he were to make a failed film. In life, it’s only the work that delights him.”
A founding member of Studio Ghibli, Miyazaki has remained active as the studio’s most famous director since 1985, serving as the creative mind behind iconic films like Howl’s Moving Castle and Spirited Away, which won an Oscar for Best Animated Picture in 2003. Now 82 years old, Miyazaki has continued to produce films for the studio, with his most recent completed effort, The Boy and the Heron, proposed as his creative swan song before his retirement.
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