Miyazaki Prefecture sits on southern Japan’s Kyushu Island, known for its warm climate, professional baseball training camps, and surfable waves. The United States is its largest export destination ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Hayao Miyazaki, right, one of animation's most admired and successful directors, shares a laugh with Toshio Suzuki, ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The artistic legacy of Hayao Miyazaki, the reclusive and bearded Academy Award-winning director and animator sometimes called Japan's Walt Disney, has never been more certain. Yet at ...

Hayao Miyazaki discusses the symbolism behind Spirited Away's enigmatic character No-Face, 25 years after the film's release.

Acclaimed anime director Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film, The Boy And The Heron (aka How Do You Live?), hit Japanese theatres on Friday, July 14 with no advance publicity apart from a title and a poster.

The Japanese master of whimsical animation, Hayao Miyazaki, has retired before. This time, he says he really means it. Miyazaki is one of animation's most admired and successful directors. He said ...

The film was released in Japan on Friday, and early viewers are describing an experience of "truly astounding" visual beauty and deep philosophical messages. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief ...

People walk towards a cinema displaying a digital poster for Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, titled in English "How Do You Live?", on the first day of its premiere in Japan, along ...

Once called "the castle in the rice fields," the main building of the Miyazaki Prefectural Government is now a national tangible cultural ･･･ ...

TOKYOTOKYO — Ghibli, the Japanese studio that just won its second Oscar for feature animation for “The Boy and The Heron,” hasn’t said yet what it plans next. But founder Hayao Miyazaki, who at 83 was ...