If you are near UC Berkeley in California in July, you have a chance to see some Miyazaki classics on the big screen. In conjunction with his in-person acceptance of the 2009 Berkeley Japan Prize, The Center for Japanese Studies at UC Berkeley will also be presenting a A Tribute to Hayao Miyazaki through select [...]

It seems Publishers Weekly journalist Kai-Ming Cha has just reported in her blog that the Master, the one and only Hayao Miyazaki, the director of the such masterpieces as Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, will be visiting the United States this July. Miyazaki is receiving the Berkeley Japan Prize for lifetime achievement, presented by the [...]