Hayao Miyazaki

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1941-01-05 (84 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Hayao Miyazaki

Biography

Hayao Miyazaki (Miyazaki Hayao, born January 5, 1941) is a Japanese manga artist and prominent film director and animator of many popular anime feature films. Through a career that has spanned nearly five decades, Miyazaki has attained international acclaim as a maker of animated feature films and, along with Isao Takahata, co-founded Studio Ghibli, an animation studio and production company. The success of Miyazaki's films has invited comparisons with American animator Walt Disney, British animator Nick Park as well as Robert Zemeckis, who pioneered Motion Capture animation, and he has been named one of the most influential people by Time Ma...

Acting

2002

Mei and the Kittenbus

as Neko Bâchan (voice)

2012

2011

2013

2008

2025

Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature

as Self (stock footage)

2005

Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery

as Self - Interviewee

1998

1994

Manga!

as Self

2025

Miyazaki

as Self

Production

1997

2001

Spirited Away

as Director

1986

1986

2004

2004

2004

Howl's Moving Castle

as Executive Producer

1992

Porco Rosso

as Director

1992

Porco Rosso

as Screenplay

1988

1988

2008

Ponyo

as Director

1991

Only Yesterday

as Executive Producer

1989

1995

1968

2011

1992

2006

House Hunting

as Producer

1994

Pom Poko

as Executive Producer

2012

La luna

as Thanks

2007

2006

House Hunting

as Director

2006

House Hunting

as Writer

2002

2013

The Wind Rises

as Screenplay

2013

The Wind Rises

as Director

2001

The Whale Hunt

as Director

2001

2002

2002

2006

2010

1992

Nandarou

as Director

1977

2023

The Boy and the Heron

as Storyboard Artist

2018

Boro the Caterpillar

as Storyboard Artist

2007

Madaran's World

as Storyboard Artist

2010

Toy Story 3

as Thanks

2013

The Wind Rises

as Comic Book

1992

Porco Rosso

as Comic Book

1972

Yuki's Sun

as Director

1972

Panda! Go Panda!

as Key Animation

1997

1972

Panda! Go Panda!

as Concept Artist

1972

Panda! Go Panda!

as Screenplay

1971

Animal Treasure Island

as Key Animation

1971

1972

Yuki's Sun

as Animation

1995

2024

2023

1984

2008

Ponyo

as Writer

2001

Spirited Away

as Writer

2002

Tacolator

as Storyboard Artist

2002

Bobo-kun

as Storyboard Artist

2002

Piyopiyo Baba

as Storyboard Artist

2001

A Splendid Dance

as Storyboard Artist

2001

Rambutan Adventures

as Storyboard Artist

2001

The Fish of the Fish

as Storyboard Artist

1972

Yuki's Sun

as Storyboard Artist

1971

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

as Storyboard Artist

1979

Future Boy Conan

as Director

1979

Future Boy Conan

as Storyboard Artist

2023

2018

2018

Boro the Caterpillar

as Executive Producer

2002

The Cat Returns

as Original Story

2006

Tales from Earthsea

as Original Story

2018

Boro the Caterpillar

as Original Story

1972

Panda! Go Panda!

as Original Story

2010

The Secret World of Arrietty

as Executive Producer

1963

Doggie March

as Animation

2011

Treasure Hunting

as Director

1969

Flying Phantom Ship

as Character Designer

1969

1971

Animal Treasure Island

as Additional Writing

1972

Panda! Go Panda!

as Screenplay

1965

1987

The Story of Yanagawa's Canals

as Executive Producer

2012

1989

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

as Mechanical Designer

1989

Red Crow and the Ghost Ship

as Conceptual Design

2002

2011

Treasure Hunting

as Screenplay

2001

A Splendid Dance

as Screenplay

2001

A Splendid Dance

as Director

2001

Rambutan Adventures

as Screenplay

2001

2001

2001

2002

Tacolator

as Screenplay

2002

Tacolator

as Director

2002

Bobo-kun

as Screenplay

2002

Bobo-kun

as Director

2007

Madaran's World

as Screenplay

2007

Madaran's World

as Director

2008

The Theory of Evolution

as Director of Operations

2007

Madaran's World

as Director of Operations

2002

Bobo-kun

as Director of Operations

2002

Tacolator

as Director of Operations

2001

The Fish of the Fish

as Director of Operations

2001

Rambutan Adventures

as Director of Operations

2001

A Splendid Dance

as Director of Operations

2002

The Cat Returns

as Production Coordinator

1995

Whisper of the Heart

as Storyboard Artist

2002

Piyopiyo Baba

as Director

2002

Piyopiyo Baba

as Director of Operations

2002

Piyopiyo Baba

as Screenplay

2002

Imaginary Flying Machines

as Original Story

1995

On Your Mark

as Director

1995

On Your Mark

as Screenplay

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