I am back with Week 2 of “Month of Miyazaki”, (which is paying homage to both my childhood memories of watching Toonami after school and the man–whose name is half of the title–and creator of these awesome films. I must admit, I am ultra-pleased at the amount of views the previous post got as well … Continue reading
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A Month of Miyazaki: Week 1 – “Kiki’s Delivery Service”
Way back in the dark ages of 2006, the Ancient One, TOM, foretold of a four-week celebration of the works of acclaimed anime director Hayao Miyazaki. And I thought, “why not?” So, the format is simple: 4 weeks and 4 reviews. Of course, there is way too much to cover in just 4 reviews. I … Continue reading
Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Wind Rises’ Finally Gets A US Release Date.
It’s been a minute (and by minute, I really mean like over two weeks), since I last updated you on Hayo Miyazaki’s last project The Wind Rises. Though I am still terribly sad that the legendary animator is still retiring, I am happy to announce that his final project finally has a US release date. … Continue reading
Legendary Animation Master Hayao Miyazaki Retiring
Yes, you unfortunately read that right. I can’t. According to Variety and the New York Times, Hayao Miyazaki, legendary Japanese animation director, will be retiring soon. At 72, Miyazaki—who has 11 animated movies and over 34 years of experience under his belt—has directed beloved movies like Spirited Away and Kiki’s Delivery Service. He won an Oscar … Continue reading
THE TRAILER HAS DROPPED: ‘The Wind Rises’ – The Newest Miyazaki Film
According to sources like ScreenRant, Hayao Miyazaki proves once again that he can do no wrong with the release of the trailer to his newest film The Wind Rises. Most of you may know him from animated classics like Spirited Away, Kiki’s Delivery Service, Castle in the Sky, and much, much more. Here’s a quick … Continue reading