Akira Miyazaki Passes Away

Akira Miyazaki the Screenwriter and director passed away on Sunday it was announced it was due to bile duct cancer. Akira Miyazaki was 84 years old. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 29th with his eldest daughter Momoko Miyazaki as the Chief mourner.

Miyazaki was also in the film industry not just the Anime entertainment business which he has wrote the scripts for six films in a long-running series known as Otoko wa Tsurai yo aka Being a Man is Tough, and made his historical directorial debut with the 1971 film Naite Tamaru ka also known as As if I'd Cry.

He wrote scripts for numerous anime series which are including:

• Raccoon Rascal
• The Perrine Story
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
• Kaitō Lupin - 813 no Nazo
• Yuki
• The Wizard of Oz
• Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow
• Katry
• the Cow Girl
• Little Women
• Botchan
• Like the Clouds
• Like the Wind
• Happy Moomin Family
  

The long history he has in anime universe will be forever immortalized in his inspiring writing and films.

Source: AnimeNewsNetwork

---