Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki
The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises
Hayao Miyazaki and Toshio Suzuki
As a boy, Jiro Horikoshi dreams of someday building the planes that his poor eyesight will never allow him to fly. After training as an engineer, Jiro puts his talents to work for Mitsubishi and becomes a leading innovator in aviation design, while Japan moves through the turbulent events of the 1920s and '30s that will carry it closer to the Second World War.
This is the third Academy Award nomination for Hayao Miyazaki. He was previously nominated for:
Nominee, Animated Feature Film
Winner, Animated Feature Film
This is the first Academy Award nomination for Toshio Suzuki.