1、HayaoMiyazaki1968201422 anime movies5 retirement announcementForever End Fairy TaleAboutHayaoMiyazakiHayao MiyazakiHayao Miyazaki BornJanuary5,1941(age73)Bunky,Tokyo,JapanOccupationFilmdirector,animator,screenwriter,mangaartistYearsactive19632014(asadirector)Spouse(s)Akemita(m.1965)ChildrenGorMiyaza
2、kiKeisukeMiyazakihis first feature film,Lupin III:The Castle of Cagliostro,released in 1979。After the success of his next film,Nausica of the Valley of the Wind(1984),he co-founded Studio Ghibli,where he continued to produce many feature films.While Miyazakis films have long enjoyed both commercial
3、and critical success in Japan,he remained largely unknown to the West until Miramax Films released Princess Mononoke(1997).Princess Mononoke was the highest-grossing film in Japan until it was eclipsed by another 1997 film,Titanic,and the first animated film to win Picture of the Year at the Japanes
4、e Academy Awards.Miyazakis next film,Spirited Away(2001),topped Titanics sales at the Japanese box office,won Picture of the Year at the Japanese Academy Awards,and was the first anime film to win an American Academy Award.Miyazakis films often contain recurrent themes,like humanitys relationship wi
5、th nature and technology,pro-feminism,and the difficulty of maintaining a pacifist ethic.The protagonists of his films are often strong,independent girls or young women。While two of his films,The Castle of Cagliostro and Castle in the Sky,involve traditional villains,his other films like Nausica and
6、 Princess Mononoke present morally ambiguous antagonists with redeeming qualities.He co-wrote films The Secret World of Arrietty,released in July 2010 in Japan and February 2012 in the United States;and From Up on Poppy Hill release in July 2011 in Japan and March 2013 in the United States.Miyazakis
7、 newest film The Wind Rises was released on July 20,2013 and is planned for an international release.3 Miyazaki announced on September 1,2013 that this would be his final feature-length film.45Miyazaki has claimed he was retiring several times,but on September 6,2013,he Miyazaki has claimed he was r
8、etiring several times,but on September 6,2013,he assured his fans that he is quite serious this time.However,he plans on pursuing assured his fans that he is quite serious this time.However,he plans on pursuing new goals,such as working on the Studio new goals,such as working on the Studio Ghibli mu
9、seumGhibli museum,on which he commented I might,on which he commented I might even become an exhibit myselfeven become an exhibit myself 2828 Fellow animator Isao Takahata has publicly stated Fellow animator Isao Takahata has publicly stated that he believes Miyazakis retirement to be non-permanent,
10、.During a that he believes Miyazakis retirement to be non-permanent,.During a New Years New Years EveEve radio show,broadcast on radio show,broadcast on Tokyo FMTokyo FM,on December 31,2013,Toshio Suzuki speculated,on December 31,2013,Toshio Suzuki speculated that Miyazaki might revoke his latest re
11、tirement(apparently his sixth to date).that Miyazaki might revoke his latest retirement(apparently his sixth to date).RETIREMENT?SomeMovies,SomeStoryThree ThemeWarNatureGrowthAnd one center LOVELOVEThe Wind RisesThe Wind Rises(風立,Kaze Tachinu?)isa2013Japaneseanimatedhistoricalfantasyfilmwrittenanddi
12、rectedbyHayaoMiyazaki.2Thefilmisbasedonthemangaofthesamename,whichisinturnbasedonashortstorybyTatsuoHori,awriter,poetandtranslatorfrommid-20thcentury(Showaperiod)Japan.Kaze TachinuisafictionalisedbiographyofJiroHorikoshi,designer of the Mitsubishi A5M(featured in the movie)and its famous successor,t
13、heMitsubishiA6MZero.BothwerefighteraircraftthattheEmpireofJapanusedinWorldWarII.Miyazakisaidthiswillbehisfinalfilm.3Despitethemoviesthemeisrelatedwithwar,The Wind Riseshasconveyedasilentantiwarmessage.ItsreleasedatewaswhenJapantakeahawkishstandonforeignpolicyinapoliticalenvironmentandsensitiveperiod
14、.AndHayaoMiyazakihimselfhaspointedoutthatJapanshouldapologizeoverpastcrimesandnotfreetoamendtheConstitutionandsoonPrincess MononokeApacifistidealsyouthAsdacard,inordertoliftingthedemonGodscurse,hegetfarawayfromhometoseekforhelp,butwillshewasinvolvedwiththewarbetweenhumanandnaturalwhichrepresentedbyP
15、rincessMononoke.Hetriedtopreventtheoutbreakofwar,butultimatelyfailed.Themankindandnaturalcausedestructiontobothsides,atlasttheyreachedatemporarypeace.NatureisaconstantthemeinMiyazaki,mustofhismovieputhumanintoapositionofabusers,andnatureasvictimtrytorevenge vehemently.Andhumancannotopposefrenzynatur
16、ebutstilltrytofight,justlikepeopleinthevalleyofwind.HayaoMiyazakihatehumansgreedandpredation,andwishnaturecandestroyhuman-being,buthedontreallywanttoletthechildrenbeliefallhumanisuglyandgreed,soinhismoviealwaysendupwithakindofharmony.Spirited Away“besideofafiercefightingbetweenthejusticeandevil,ride
17、onabusaloneandhaveaexpectantrouteismoreimportantforachildren.”HayaoMiyazakithinkthegrowthofachildrenismostwonderfulthing,andithavebeenconfirminthe Spirited Away.hescriptcanberoughlysummedupasanadventurestory.Buttheriskdonothavebattlebetweenjusticeand evil as usually cartoons,there is no magicalabili
18、tiesandweapons.theroleofthecartoonalsoisnotthegoodorthebadabsolutely.Inordertosaveher parents and people who is important to her,Chihiroalsomakeherowndecisionsfaceofallsortsof difficulties and dangers.The film also as herpsychological change process.From a certainperspective,Thisisastoryofgrowingup,
19、andfindingourselves,telling us never to give up when facingdifficulties.WecanfindthatChihiromakeherselffromatimidlistlessgirlchangeintoabraveandresponsiblegirl,andattheendofthemovie,wearesodelightedtoseethatshebecomesolovely,andthatiswhatHayaoMiyazakiwanttoget.A kid should have a unexpected travel a
20、lone,then he will find something different.Oneworld,oneMiyazakiIn1986,afterCity of sky wereonshowinJapanwithabadboxoffice,hesaidhewouldneverdirectanotheranimemovie.AndwhenhisRed Pig getaprettyreputationin1992,heclaimedthathegetwhathewanted.NextwhenSpirited Away cameoutin1997,heannouncedthathewouldst
21、ophiscareerandenjoyrestofhislife.Thenhelosthisenthusiasmin2004.Andin2013,HayaoMiyazakiformallyclaimedthenewsabouthisretirement.Well,nowwedontknowwillMiyazakistophiscareerlifefinally,butweabsolutelyunderstandifhegiveuphiscareer,agreattimewilldisappear.AndtherewillneverbesecondHayaoMiyazaki.Man will b
22、e boring if dont have any contradiction in his life.AsHaoyaosaid,heisadefinitelycontradiction.Dissociationisallaroundhim,andMr.Miyazakicanfusionthisintoaamazingimagination,aimaginationfullofoptimismandwonderfulthings.Byhisanimemovie,hewanttoconveytochildrenthat“therearealotofwonderfulthings,beautifu
23、lthingsintheworldbutyoudidntmeet.”“Itisworthythatlivingontheearth.”Miyazakiisafamouspacifist,butactuallyheisaweapon-holic.HehateJapaneseanimecareersatmosphere,buthealwayscareaboutpeerssurvival.BecauseoftheworldwarII,Miyazakihatehiscountryverymuch,butwhenhewasabroad,HewillseeJapantohonor,repeatedremi
24、nderstopayattentiontotheirownbehavior.HayaoMiyazakiisthemanfullofdissociation.Buthealwayscankneadingtheseparateparts.AndHisphilosophyisalwaysinoneword:goodthingsisgreat,nomatterwhatislogic!Hisheartlikeachildren,fullofbeautifulandsweetdream;buthehasmorethantwiceasmanyasothersself-restraint,abstinence
25、willandsenseofshame.Soheoftenwanttohidehisfeels,makehisbehaviorstrangeandunpredictable.Hehatewar.Thatistheshadowofalifetime.To someextent,HayaoMiyazakievenwasthebeneficiariesofwar.HisfatherproductthetheMitsubishiA6MZeroforEmpireofJapanwhenworldwarII,hisunclesurvivedonthewarandalwaystalkedaboutAbusiv
26、ebehaviorinanotherland,hismotheralwayssaid“humaniscourtingdestruction.”.allofthismakehimfeelguiltasaJapanese.HethoughtJapanisainflictor,hefeltself-abasementasaJapanese.Untilnow,HayaoMiyazakitrytomakeJapanesefacethecrime,sohedirectedThe Wnd Rises,andclaimedthatJapanshouldapologizeoverpastcrimes.All t
27、hings have spirit and beauty.Helovenatureandallcreature,andhatethehumanwhodestroyedallofthis,butwhenheseethesmileonthechildrensface,allthehatredblowwiththewind.Hecreatesomanybeautifuldreamforthechildrenallaroundtheworld.IfHayaoMiyazakiabsentfromanimeworld,agreattimeisover,andthereisnotbesecondHayaoMiyazakianymore.ThankYouForWatchingDesignbychriswang