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 Miyazaki Hayao's Filmography

 

OFFICIAL Studio Ghibli Filmography

In English   

In Japanese   

Summery
Filmography
Revised (12/23/97)
 
Text-only version.
KEY:
$ means commercially available in English in the USA.
% means known to be commercially available on LD or VHS in Japan.
* means commercially released at least once but not on LD nor VHS.
+ indicates an anime which was worked on in some capacity, but never (at least, not yet) completed and/or released.
= indicates a non-anime project, i.e. manga, a documentary, etc.
Time Title Notes
1963 %WAN WAN CHUSHINGURA (WATCHDOG BOW WOW) Feature, 1 hr 21 min.
In-betweener only.
*OKAMI SHONEN KEN (WOLF BOY KEN) TV series.
In-betweener only.
[Isao Takahata directed 11 episodes.]
1964 %GARIBA NO UCHU RYOKO (GULLIVER'S SPACE TRAVELS) Short, 20 min.
In-betweener.
*SHONEN NINJA KAZE NO FUJIMARU (BOY NINJA FUJIMARU THE WIND) TV series.
In-betweening and key animation.
1965 *HASSURU PANCHI (HASSLE PUNCH) TV series.
Key animation.
[ Isao Takahata directed the opening sequence]
1966 *REINBO SENTAI ROBIN (RAINBOW TROOPER ROBIN; RAINBOW WARRIOR ROBIN) TV series.
Key animation.
1968 %TAIYO NO OJI HORUS NO DAIBOKEN (PRINCE OF THE SUN; THE GREAT ADVENTURES OF HORUS) Feature, 1 hr 22 min.
Scene designer and key animation.
[Directed by Isao Takahata.]
*MAHOTSUKAI SALLY (SALLY THE WITCH) TV series.
Key animation on episodes 77 & 80.
%NAGAGUTSU WO HAITA NEKO (PUSS IN BOOTS) Feature, 1 hr 20 min.
Key animation.
1969 %SORATOBU YUREISEN (THE FLYING GHOST SHIP) Feature, 1 hr.
Key animation.
1969 - 1970 *HIMITSU NO AKKO-CHAN (SECRET LITTLE AKKO) TV series.
Key animation on episodes 44 & 61.
9/69 - 3/70 ="SABAKU NO TAMI" ("People in the Desert"; "Desert Tribe") [See "Miyazaki Manga Page" for specifics]
1971 %DOBUTSU TAKARAJIMA (ANIMAL TREASURE ISLAND) Feature, 1 hr 18 min.
Key animation.
*ALI BABA TO 40 NO TOZOKO (ALI BABA AND THE 40 THIEVES) Feature, 55 min.
Organizer and key animation.
10/71-3/71
*SARUTOBI ECCHAN
TV series
Key animation (ep. #6)
1971 +NAGAKUTSUSHITANO PIPPI (PIPPI LONGSTOCKINGS) [Got only to pre-production stage; Isao Takahata was also involved.]
10/71 - 3/72 %LUPIN III TV series, 23 episodes.
Episodes 6,9,12 were at least partially directed by Miyazaki and/or Isao Takahata.
Episodes 7,8,10,11,13-23 were entirely directed by Miyazaki and/or Takahata.
1972 +YUKI'S SUN [never released]
%PANDA KOPANDA (PANDA, PANDA CUB) Short, 33 min.
[TOTORO prototype]
Concept, screenplay, art design, layout, and key animation.
[Directed by Isao Takahata, but considered a "Miyazaki anime"!]
+DOKONJO GAERU TV series
[drawn continuity for 1st episode was rejected]
1972 - 1973 *AKADO SUZUNOSUKE TV series.
Key animation.
Continuity on episodes 26 & 27.
1973 %PANDA KOPANDA AMEFURI SAKASU NO MAKI (PANDA, PANDA CUB: RAINY DAY CIRCUS) Short, 38 min.
[a MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO prototype]
Original idea, screenplay, art design, layout, key animation.
[Directed by Isao Takahata, but considered a "Miyazaki anime"!]
*KOUYA NO SHONEN ISAMU (WASTELAND BOY ISAMU) TV series.
Key animation of episode #15.
[ Isao Takahata directed ep. #15.]
*SAMURAI JYAIANTSU (SAMURAI GIANTS) TV series.
Key animation on episode #1.
1/74 - 12/74 %ALPS NO SHOJO HAIJI (HEIDI: GIRL OF THE ALPS) TV series, 52 episodes.
Scene design and layout.
[Directed by Isao Takahata.]
1975 %FLANDERS NO INU (THE DOG OF FLANDERS) Aid in key animation, episode #15.
1/76 - 12/76 %HAHA O TAZUNETE SANZEN-RI (3000 LEAGUES IN SEARCH OF MOTHER; 3000 MILES IN SEARCH OF MOTHER) TV series, 51 episodes.
Scene design and layout.
[Directed by Isao Takahata.]
1977 %ARAIGUMA RASCAL (RASCAL THE RACCOON) Key animation, episode # 4-6, 10, 12-22, 24-28.
4/4/78 - 10/31/78 %MIRAI SHONEN CONAN (FUTURE BOY CONAN) TV series, 26 eps.
Character design, mechanic design, layout, storyboards, and direction.
[widely held to be a prototype for Nausicaa _and_ Laputa!]
[ Isao Takahata directed episodes 9 & 10.]
1/79 - 12/79 %AKAGE NO AN (RED-HAIRED ANNE; ANNE OF GREEN GABLES) TV series, 50 episodes.
Layout, scene design, and scene organization of episodes 1-15.
[Dir. by Isao Takahata.]
5/79 - 12/79 %$LUPIN III: CAGLIOSTRO NO SHIRO (CAGLIOSTRO'S CASTLE) Feature, 1 hr 40 min.
Co-writer, continuity, and direction.
1980 %$LUPIN III: episode #145 ("Albatross: Wings of Death") and #155 ("Farewell, Beloved Lupin") TV series.
Screenplay and direction--under the name "Telecom"
1981 %$LITTLE NEMO Feature.
[Released in 1991]
Scene Designer.
Like Isao Takahata, quit in pre-production stage.
4/81 - Summer/82 +MEITANTEI HOLMES (SHERLOCK HOUND /GREAT DETECTIVE HOLMES) Co-produced with Italian TV.
[4 were completed (two of which were "The Little Client" and "The Blue Ruby.") and 2 were in mid-production until the project was halted . . . temporarily.]
2/82 ="KAZE NO TANI NO NAUSICAA" (Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind) Manga serialization begins.
6/83 ="SUNA NO TABI"(The Journey of Shuna) Comic book done in watercolor.
[considered to be a Nausicaa prototype by some]
3/84 %KAZE NO TANI NO NAUSICAA (NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND) Feature, 1 hr 56 min.
[edited & called WARRIORS OF THE WIND in USA]
Screenplay, continuity, and direction.
*"The Blue Ruby" and "Treasure Under the Sea" Shown back-to-back along with NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND in Japanese movie theatres.
[Series title changes to GREAT DETECTIVE HOLMES.]
11/84 - 5/85 %MEITANTEI HOLMES (GREAT DETECTIVE HOLMES; FAMOUS DETECTIVE HOLMES) TV series (and theatrical short), 26 episodes.
Director for first six episodes: "The Little Client," "The Blue Ruby," "Treasure Under the Sea," "Where Did the Sovereigns Go?" "The Abduction of Mrs. Hudson," and "The White Cliffs of Dover."
[All six of these are available in English as SHERLOCK HOUND.]
Ed. note: See orig. prod.
1986 $WARRIORS OF THE WIND Feature, 90 mins.
The heavily-edited American version of NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND.
New World Video.
8/86 %TENKU NO SHIRO LAPUTA (LAPUTA: CASTLE IN THE SKY) Feature, 2 hr 4 min.
Screenplay, continuity, and direction.
4/87 %YANAGAWA HORIWARI MONOGATARI (THE STORY OF YANAGAWA CANAL) Documentary, 2 hr 45 min.
Produced by Miyazaki and directed by Isao Takahata
Almost all live-action except for a few minutes of animation describing how the canal works.
[Available on videotape November 21, 1992.
This film has been shown on American TV (under a different name?).]
1988 $SHERLOCK HOUND Seven tapes of 2 episodes each, one of which is a two-parter named "Hound of the Baskervilles."
All are episodes of GREAT DETECTIVE HOLMES dubbed into English.
The "Image Gallery" segments, Japanese vocals on the theme song, and end/opening credits between episodes have all been removed.
Miyazaki served as director for only the first six episodes (the first three tapes).
Celebrity Home Entertainment ("Just-for-Kids" series).
4/88 %TONARI NO TOTORO (MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO; TOTORO NEXT DOOR) Feature, 1 hr 23 min.
Screenplay, continuity, and direction.
3/89 - 5/89 ="Zassou Nooto, Hikoutei Jidai" ("Miscellaneous Memorandum--- The Age of Floatplanes") Comic book prototype for PORUKO ROSSO, KURENAI NO BUTA.
8/89 %MAJO NO TAKKYUBIN (KIKI'S DELIVERY SERVICE; WITCH'S EXPRESS) Feature, 1 hr 45 min.
Screenplay, continuity, and direction. Producer, too!
7/20/91 %OMOHIDE PORO PORO (ONLY YESTERDAY; FALLING TEARS OF REMEMBRANCE) Feature, 1 hr 59 min.
Producer only.
Direction is by Miyazaki's personal friend Isao Takahata
7/18/92 %KURENAI NO BUTA [literally: The Crimson Pig] (PORCO ROSSO)
Feature, 1 hr 33 min.
Original story, screenply
11/23/92
%SORAIRO NO TANE (SKY-COLORED SEED)
TV spot, 1 min 30 sec.
Direction.
TV spot to commemorate 40th anniversary of Nihon TV Network.
7/15/95
%NANDARO(WHAT-IS-IT)
TV spots, one 15 sec, and four 5 sec spots.
Direction and key animation.
Nandaro is a mascot character of NTV.
5/93 $TONARI NO TOTORO (MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO) Feature, 1 hr 23 min.
English dub given limited release in theaters in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, New York City, and Boston?
7/16/94
%HEISEI TANUKI GASSEN POMPOKO (POM POKO; THE RACCOON WAR; HEISEI TANUKI WAR POM POKO)
Feature film, 1 hr 58 min.
Planning (Idea)
Directed by Takahata
8/94 $TONARI NO TOTORO (MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO) Feature, 1 hr 23 min.
English dub released on videotape by Fox Video in USA.
7/15/95 %MIMI WO SUMASEBA (WHISPER OF THE HEART)
Feature film, 1 hr 51 min.
Screenplay, storyboards, and producer.
Directed by Yoshifumi Kondo, a chief animator of many Ghibli films such as Kiki.
7/15/95
%ON YOUR MARK
Music video, 6 min 40 sec.
Original story, screenplay, and direction. Music video for Japanese rock duo, Chage & Aska. Theater released with Mimi. It was also used at Chage & Aska's concerts.
7/12/97
MONONOKE HIME (THE PRINCESS MONONOKE; MONSTER PRINCESS)
Feature film, 2 hr 13 min.
Original story, screenplay, and direction.

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