“I wouldn’t be able to do that now”: Working for Hayao Miyazaki is Not for the Faint-Hearted, Just Ask Howl’s Moving Castle Animator
Studio Ghibli films by Hayao Miyazaki are known for their incredible complexity in both the plot and animation. The studio still creates hand-drawn animations that take years to create, and one such popular film is Howl’s Moving Castle.
Howl and Sophie in Howl’s Moving Castle | Credit: Studio Ghibli
After its release, the movie became the third highest-grossing film at the time and won several accolades. It was also nominated in the Best Animated Feature Film category of the 78th Academy Awards. However, the creation process of such movies is extremely back-breaking, and testimony from a Studio Ghibli animator proves it even more.
Studio Ghibli Animator Confesses the Hard Work that Went into Miyazaki Movies
Akihiko Miyazaki is a Studio Ghibli animator who is famous for his works in Howl’s Moving Castle, Giant Robo, and other anime projects. Yamashita first worked as a key animator on Spirited Away and as an assistant supervising animator on Ponyo,...
Howl and Sophie in Howl’s Moving Castle | Credit: Studio Ghibli
After its release, the movie became the third highest-grossing film at the time and won several accolades. It was also nominated in the Best Animated Feature Film category of the 78th Academy Awards. However, the creation process of such movies is extremely back-breaking, and testimony from a Studio Ghibli animator proves it even more.
Studio Ghibli Animator Confesses the Hard Work that Went into Miyazaki Movies
Akihiko Miyazaki is a Studio Ghibli animator who is famous for his works in Howl’s Moving Castle, Giant Robo, and other anime projects. Yamashita first worked as a key animator on Spirited Away and as an assistant supervising animator on Ponyo,...
- 11/4/2024
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- FandomWire
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