Born in Tokyo in 1941, Miyazaki co-founded Studio Ghibli and became the most celebrated Japanese animator. His films mix fantasy, environmental themes and strong young heroines. Spirited Away and The Boy and the Heron both won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature.
Filmography
- The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
- Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984)
- Castle in the Sky (1986)
- My Neighbor Totoro (1988)
- Kiki's Delivery Service (1989)
- Porco Rosso (1992)
- Princess Mononoke (1997)
- Spirited Away (2001)
- Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
- Ponyo (2008)
- The Wind Rises (2013)
- The Boy and the Heron (2023)