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' The Wind Has Risen ') is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki based on his 2009 manga The Wind Rises. Produced by Studio Ghibli and distributed by Toho , the film stars the voices of Hideaki Anno , Miori Takimoto , Hidetoshi Nishijima , Masahiko Nishimura , Morio Kazama , Keiko Takeshita ...
The Wind Rises is a fictionalized biopic of Jiro Horikoshi, designer of the Mitsubishi A5M and its successor, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, used by the Empire of Japan during World War II. The film is adapted from Miyazaki's manga of the same name, which was in turn loosely based on the 1937 short story The Wind Has Risen by Tatsuo Hori. It was the ...
Jiro Horikoshi was born near the city of Fujioka, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, in 1903.Horikoshi graduated from the newly established Aviation Laboratory (Kōkū Kenkyūjo) within the Engineering Department of the University of Tokyo, [1] and started his career in Mitsubishi Internal Combustion Engine Company Limited, which later became Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Nagoya Aircraft Manufacturing Plant.
The Wind Rises [18] Hayao Miyazaki Joe Hisaishi Japan: July 20, 2013 United States: February 21, 2014 126 minutes 88% [19] The Tale of the Princess Kaguya [18] Isao Takahata Isao Takahata and Riko Sakaguchi Yoshiaki Nishimura: Japan: November 23, 2013 United States: October 17, 2014 137 minutes 100% [20] 2014 When Marnie Was There [21] Hiromasa ...
Two years after finally being identified, the "Boy in the Box" case continues to haunt Philadelphia. The slain body of Joseph Augustus Zarelli, 4, was discovered in February 1957 in Philadelphia's ...
Bill Bergey of the Philadelphia Eagles stretches while warming up for the Redskins game at RFK Stadium on Sept. 10, 1978, in Washington, D.C.
Venezuelan opposition parties and NGOs decried the arrests of a prominent press freedom activist and a well-known opposition figure, among others, ahead of planned protests against Friday's ...
Studio Ghibli, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社スタジオジブリ, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha Sutajio Jiburi) [3] is a Japanese animation studio based in Koganei, Tokyo. [4] It has a strong presence in the animation industry and has expanded its portfolio to include various media formats, such as short subjects, television commercials, and two television films.