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'''Hayao Miyazaki''' (born 5 January, 1941) is a Japanese director of [[anime]] films and co-founder of [[Studio Ghibli]], together with long-time friend and fellow director, [[Isao Takahata]]. Miyazaki has been referred to as the "[[Walt Disney]]" of [[Japan]], although he dislikes the title. <ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594503/bio</ref>  
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'''Hayao Miyazaki''' (family name:宮崎 Given name:駿), born 5 January, 1941, is a Japanese director of [[anime]] films and co-founder of [[Studio Ghibli]], together with long-time friend and fellow director, [[Isao Takahata]]. Miyazaki has been referred to as the "[[Walt Disney]]" of [[Japan]], although he dislikes the title. <ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0594503/bio</ref>  
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His film "[[Spirited Away]]", released in 2001 was seen by one-third of Japan's population and became the nation's highest grossing film ever (topping "[[Titanic]]").  His films include Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, [[Porco Rosso]], Whisper of the Heart, The Cat Returns, [[Grave of the Fireflies]] and many more.
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His film "[[Spirited Away]]", released in 2001 was seen by one-third of Japan's population and became the nation's highest grossing film ever (topping "[[Titanic]]").  His films include Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, [[Porco Rosso]], Whisper of the Heart, The Cat Returns, and many more.
    
"Spirited Away" went on to win the [[Academy Award|Oscar]] for Best Animated Feature Film in 2001, and in 2004, "Howl's Moving Castle" was nominated, but did not win.
 
"Spirited Away" went on to win the [[Academy Award|Oscar]] for Best Animated Feature Film in 2001, and in 2004, "Howl's Moving Castle" was nominated, but did not win.
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