Gorou Miyazaki

Gorou Miyazaki is a Japanese film director who entered animation after earlier work in landscape architecture and involvement with the Ghibli Museum. His first feature was Tales from Earthsea, followed by works including From Up on Poppy Hill, Ronja, the Robber's Daughter, Earwig and the Witch, and Majo no Tani no Yoru. From Up on Poppy Hill won the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year.