"Hayao Miyazaki" by Jeff Lenburg explores the life and works of one of the most acclaimed animators and filmmakers in cinema history. The book delves into Miyazaki's creative genius, tracing his journey from his early influences to the founding of Studio Ghibli. It highlights his signature storytelling style, characterized by rich character development and stunning visuals, while examining themes of nature, humanity, and the fantastical. Lenburg also addresses Miyazaki’s impact on animation and film, showcasing his most beloved works and the profound legacy he has created in the art world and beyond. Through interviews and insights, readers gain a deeper understanding of Miyazaki's artistic vision and personal philosophy. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 120 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Chelsea House Publishers .

Jeff Lenburg is the author of 14 popular nonfiction books, including celebrity biographies and entertainment histories, that have been nominated for numerous honors, including the American Library Association's ""Best Non-Fiction Award. "" He also teaches courses and workshops on research and writing, and is a part-time faculty member at Arizona State University West.