Attempt this quiz on films by Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki wins Oscar for 'The Boy and the Heron'
Mar 14, 2024
Hayao Miyazaki's films, backed by Studio Ghibli, are the pinnacle of animation. His fantasy works include lush environments, amusing animals, and strong heroines. Whether it's the soot sprites of Spirited Away the enormous flying catbus in My Neighbour Totoro, or Princess Mononoke's environmental message, Miyazaki's films combine enchantment with everyday fascination.
Despite its magical nature, each story explores real-life issues like loss, friendship, and finding one's place in the world. Miyazaki's films are not simply for children, they are timeless stories that captivate audiences of all ages.
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1
During the production of Kiki's Delivery Service, Hayao Miyazaki and his crew travelled to which Nordic country to take photographs that would form the basis for the fictional city of Koriko?
2
In the film Spirited Away the cleansing of the _______ spirit is reportedly based on an incident from Miyazaki's life where he recovered a bicycle when he was cleaning a ______. Fill in the blanks (both blanks fill with the same word).
3
The release of the Boy and the Heron was originally scheduled to coincide with which major sporting event?
4
Princess Mononoke replaced which film as the highest grossing film of all time in Japan until it was replaced by the Titanic?
6
In the film My Neighbour Totoro, it is implied that the mother Satsuki and Mei suffered from which medical condition?
7
Hayao Miyazaki was so incensed by the cuts that were made to the English dub of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, that he sent a ________ with the words "No Cuts" embedded in its blade when he was approached about the distribution of his next film. Fill in the blank.
8
The castle in the film "Castle in the Sky" is based on a levitating island in an novel by which author?
9
Which Hayao Miyazaki film was originally intended as a 30 to 40 minute in-flight movie for Japan Airlines?
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