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Ghibli's Suzuki: Hayao Miyazaki Is Drawing Samurai Manga

posted on by Egan Loo
Producer Toshio Suzuki thinks retired film director will serialize manga

retiring from feature films.

When asked about what Miyazaki will do after retirement, Suzuki replied, "I think he will serialize a manga. From the beginning, he likes drawing about his favorite things. That's his stress relief."

Program host Masaaki Sakai asked, "Does he like sengoku jidai no chanbara (samurai swordfighting stories set in Japan's Warring States Period)?" Suzuki responded, "That's what he is drawing now. He'll get angry if I talk too much. Let's stop talking about this."

said, 'This time, I am serious,' but I think there is a decent chance that may change. I think so, since I've known him a long time. Don't be at all surprised if that happens."

Suzuki Shunji Iwai that Goro Miyazaki's project is set in the northeastern Tohoku region of Japan during the Middle Ages.

Hayao Miyazaki's last feature film, documentary about Studio Ghibli, will open on November 16.

Source: Daily Sports


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