Second, I also posted information about an upcoming Ghibli movie at http://www.ultimatedisney.com/forum/vie ... php?t=8422
Third nausicaa.net has more news
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April 8, 2005 "Nausicaa" Appearing in Theater Promotions
A confirmation of the film's arrival on the big screen this summer in the US comes from a theater in Tallahassee courtesy of Kev:
The display is around 7 feet tall and 10 feet wide.
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April 8, 2005 Chinese Project Perhaps Miyazaki's Last Big Project
OnlineGhibli.com has translated an interview from Southeast Express (in Chinese) with the author of "Wo Diushile Wode Xiaonanhai (I Lost My Little Boy)". A small clip:
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Q: How is the current progress? When will the final result be arrived at?
A: Pretty good! We had some in-depth discussions on the format of presentation and the settings of the characters. Miyazaki may come to China in June. This is a great secret! At that time we will have face-to-face discussions to make final decisions on his last piece of work, "I Lost my Little Boy." Probably by June we will make an announcement for the anime and manga fans all over the world.
Q: You said it is going to be the last piece of work. Do you mean the last piece of work that he directs?
A: Yes.
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This goes against the comments made by Studio Ghibli producer Toshio Suzuki in this news article.
Miyazaki has retired and un-retired several times in the past so take the article with a grain of salt.[img]
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Onlineghibli.com also has information about Miyazaki
Miyazaki's worldwide influence
Doraneko (Jiji) : 10 Apr 2005
According to Sin Chew Daily of Singapore, Director Miyazaki is featured in TIME Magazine as one of the world's 100 most influential people. There are only 12 Asians in the list, and Miyazaki is one of them.
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