I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience the everyday world that memory sinks lower and lower. I feel I need to make a film that reaches down to that level. If I could do that I would die happy.


(2005) The Guardian article

The Guardian Interview: Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki Quotes

I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience...

I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience...

I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience...

I believe that children's souls are the inheritors of historical memory from previous generations. It's just that as they grow older and experience...