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Based on Miyazaki's manga of the same name, The Wind Rises portrays a fictionalised account of the life of Japanese aeronautical engineer Jiro Horikoshi, in particular his engineering career from his time at the University of Tokyo in 1923 to the completion of the Mitsubishi A5M in 1936.
Feb 21, 2014 · The Wind Rises: Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. With Hideaki Anno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Miori Takimoto, Masahiko Nishimura. Jiro Horikoshi studies assiduously to fulfill his aim of becoming an aeronautical engineer.
Feb 24, 2014 · 73-year-old animator Hayao Miyazaki has announced that "The Wind Rises", his latest film, nominated for an Academy Award, will be his last. It's sad news.
A lifelong love of flight inspires Japanese aviation engineer Jiro Horikoshi, whose storied career includes the creation of the A-6M World War II fighter plane.
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- History, Drama, Biography, Anime
- PG-13
The Wind Rises (風立ちぬ , Kaze Tachinu) is the 19th animated film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI and distributed by Toho.
Animator Hayao Miyazaki spins a decades-spanning tale inspired by the life of Jirô Horikoshi, designer of the World War II fighter plane the Zero. Watch trailers & learn more.
An aviation-obsessed engineer named Jirô Horikoshi has loved the aesthetics, spirit, and science of flight for as long as he can remember. For years, he's been designing and building his dream plane, the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, and it's finally completed.
