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Hayao Miyazaki

Biography

Hayao Miyazaki

Writer Director Producer Actor

Born
January 5, 1941
Age
85 years old
Place of birth
Tokyo, Japan
Years active
1971 – present
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80

Credits

39

Movies

6

TV series

54

Years active

7.6

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Hayao Miyazaki

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Career timeline

  1. 1941 · Born

    Born in Tokyo, Japan

  2. 1971 · Screen debut

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Movie)

  3. 1971 · Writing debut

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (Movie)

  4. 1989 · First production

    Kiki's Delivery Service (Movie)

  5. 1997 · Breakthrough

    Princess Mononoke (Movie)

  6. 2024 · Latest release

    Sherlock Hound: The Movie (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Animation44
  • Fantasy17
  • Adventure13
  • Family13
  • Action6
  • Drama6
Highest-rated title Spirited Away 2001 8.5 Most popular title Spirited Away 2001 8.5

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Hayao Miyazaki in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2012 Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo as Giant Robot (voice) Movie
  2. 2002 Mei and the Kittenbus as Totoro (voice) Movie
  1. 2024 Sherlock Hound: The Movie Movie
  2. 2023 The Boy and the Heron Movie
  3. 2018 Boro the Caterpillar Movie
  4. 2013 The Wind Rises Movie
  5. 2010 Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess Movie
  6. 2008 Ponyo Movie
  7. 2006 The Day I Bought a Star Movie
  8. 2006 Mon Mon the Water Spider Movie
  9. 2006 House Hunting Movie
  10. 2004 Howl's Moving Castle Movie
  11. 2002 Bobo-kun Movie
  12. 2002 Mei and the Kittenbus Movie
  13. 2002 Koro's Big Day Out Movie
  14. 2001 The Whale Hunt Movie
  15. 2001 Rambutan Adventures Movie
  16. 2001 Spirited Away Movie
  17. 1997 Princess Mononoke Movie
  18. 1995 Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers Movie
  19. 1992 Porco Rosso Movie
  20. 1989 Kiki's Delivery Service Movie
  21. 1988 My Neighbor Totoro Movie
  22. 1986 Castle in the Sky Movie
  23. 1984 Sherlock Hound TV
  24. 1984 Warriors of the Wind Movie
  25. 1984 Future Boy Conan: The Big Giant Robot's Resurrection Movie
  26. 1979 The Castle of Cagliostro Movie
  27. 1978 Future Boy Conan TV
  28. 1972 Yuki's Sun Movie
  29. 1971 Lupin the 3rd TV
  1. 2023 The Boy and the Heron Movie
  2. 2013 The Wind Rises Movie
  3. 2011 From Up on Poppy Hill Movie
  4. 2010 Arrietty Movie
  5. 2010 A Sumo Wrestler's Tail Movie
  6. 2006 The Day I Bought a Star Movie
  7. 2004 Howl's Moving Castle Movie
  8. 2002 Bobo-kun Movie
  9. 2001 Rambutan Adventures Movie
  10. 2001 Spirited Away Movie
  11. 1997 Princess Mononoke Movie
  12. 1995 Whisper of the Heart Movie
  13. 1992 Porco Rosso Movie
  14. 1991 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III Movie
  15. 1991 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II Movie
  16. 1990 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water TV
  17. 1989 Kiki's Delivery Service Movie
  18. 1988 My Neighbor Totoro Movie
  19. 1986 Castle in the Sky Movie
  20. 1984 Warriors of the Wind Movie
  21. 1979 The Castle of Cagliostro Movie
  22. 1973 Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus Movie
  23. 1972 Panda! Go Panda! Movie
  24. 1972 Panda! Go Panda! Movie
  25. 1971 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Movie
  1. 2018 Boro the Caterpillar Movie
  2. 2004 Howl's Moving Castle Movie
  3. 1994 Pom Poko Movie
  4. 1987 The Story of Yanagawa Waterways Movie
  1. 2018 Boro the Caterpillar Movie
  2. 2010 Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess Movie
  3. 2008 Ponyo Movie
  4. 2006 Mon Mon the Water Spider Movie
  5. 2006 House Hunting Movie
  6. 2002 Mei and the Kittenbus Movie
  7. 2002 Koro's Big Day Out Movie
  8. 2001 The Whale Hunt Movie
  9. 1999 Future Boy Conan II: Taiga Adventure TV
  10. 1995 Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers Movie
  11. 1984 Sherlock Hound TV
  12. 1973 Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus Movie
  13. 1971 Lupin the 3rd TV
  1. 2006 Mon Mon the Water Spider Movie
  2. 2006 House Hunting Movie
  3. 1989 Kiki's Delivery Service Movie
  1. 1991 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III Movie
  2. 1991 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story II Movie
  3. 1990 Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water TV
  1. 1992 Everything Ghibli Special Short Shorts TV

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Quick facts

How old is Hayao Miyazaki?

Hayao Miyazaki is 85 years old, born on January 5, 1941.

Where was Hayao Miyazaki born?

Hayao Miyazaki was born in Tokyo, Japan.

What was Hayao Miyazaki’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Hayao Miyazaki is Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1971).

How many movies and series has Hayao Miyazaki made?

Our catalogue lists 45 titles for Hayao Miyazaki: 39 movies and 6 TV series.

What is Hayao Miyazaki’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Spirited Away has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

Also born on January 5

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