Hayao Miyazaki Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!
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Updated on March 05, 2026
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Hayao Miyazaki Biography
Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on January 5, 1941 in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Spirited Away, his 2001 animated feature, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. He is also well-known for films such as Princess Mononoke and The Secret World of Arrietty.
Spirited Away won the Academy Award 2002 for Best Animated Feature over Chris Widge’s Ice Age.
In 1965, he married Akemi Oka, an animator. He had two sons, Goro & Keisuke.
| Name | Hayao Miyazaki |
| First Name | Hayao |
| Last Name | Miyazaki |
| Occupation | Director |
| Birthday | January 5 |
| Birth Year | 1941 |
| Place of Birth | Bunkyō |
| Home Town | Tokyo |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Akemi Ôta |
| Children(s) | Gorō Miyazaki, Keisuke Miyazaki |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Hayao Miyazaki Net Worth
Hayao Miyazaki is one of the richest Director from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hayao Miyazaki's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1963, he graduated from Gakushuin University in Economics and Political Science.
His first job was in the entertainment business as an artist at Toei Animation.
| Net Worth | $50 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Director |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Hayao Miyazaki height 5 ft 4 in Hayao weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Who is Hayao Miyazaki Dating?
According to our records, Hayao Miyazaki married to Akemi Ôta . As of December 1, 2023, Hayao Miyazaki’s is not dating anyone.
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Hayao Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Hayao Miyazaki celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.
What will Miyazaki's last film?
While mostly constructing fictional worlds, Ghibli continues to impress a humanist portrait onto each of its characters. And we can expect more of the same with Miyazaki’s final film, How Do You Live?.
Does Miyazaki live with his wife?
Miyazaki lives with his wife, Akemi, a former fellow animator — they met as colleagues at Toei Animation nearly 60 years ago on the movie “Gulliver’s Travels Beyond the Moon,” and married in 1965; she stopped working to raise their two sons, at his request, and, he has said in the past, “hasn’t forgiven” him — in …
How long did it take Hayao Miyazaki to make Spirited Away?
| Running time | 125 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Budget | $19.2 million |
What is Miyazaki best known for?
Hayao Miyazaki has been rightly feted as the world’s leading director and creator of animated films. He co-founded Studio Ghibli, and has created magical works such as My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki’s Delivery Service, and Castle in the Sky. Perhaps his two best-known works are Princess Momonoke, and Spirited Away.
Why is Studio Ghibli shutting down?
The team behind some of the most inspired animated films of all time including Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro, Princess Mononoke and Howl’s Moving Castle were forced to make the decision after its more recent films struggled to turn a profit at the box office.
You may read full biography about Hayao Miyazaki from Wikipedia.
