We are on the verge of losing the traditional idea of the family, especially in Japan, where the declining birth rate shows no signs of stopping. This is precisely why I think we should consider with a sense of urgency what the new image of "family" should be like, and not fall into the nostalgism that days gone by were just better.
I want to take themes that are shared throughout the world, express them through animation, and make movies from them. - Mamoru Hosoda
I want to take themes that are shared throughout the world, express them through animation, and make movies from them.
- Mamoru Hosoda
I do not draw any of the pictures for my movies as an animator. The reason for that is that I am terribly lucky to have many staff members who I look… - Mamoru Hosoda
I do not draw any of the pictures for my movies as an animator. The reason for that is that I am terribly lucky to have many staff members who I look…
Digging back through the events of the past, I found that there have been all sorts of people who had a greater effect on us than our own fathers. Pe… - Mamoru Hosoda
Digging back through the events of the past, I found that there have been all sorts of people who had a greater effect on us than our own fathers. Pe…
One may not be able to fulfill a fatherly role with one's own child, but on the other hand, and this goes for me as well, one might still be a "fathe… - Mamoru Hosoda
One may not be able to fulfill a fatherly role with one's own child, but on the other hand, and this goes for me as well, one might still be a "fathe…
I think of movies as depicting moments of change. Change is growth, and that change also possesses the same dynamism that movies do. - Mamoru Hosoda
I think of movies as depicting moments of change. Change is growth, and that change also possesses the same dynamism that movies do.
It struck me that when we read picture books to children, we parents, and people as a whole, do not appear in them very much, and that they are more … - Mamoru Hosoda
It struck me that when we read picture books to children, we parents, and people as a whole, do not appear in them very much, and that they are more …
The process of producing a project is one long string of delight and anxiety, but I think the real thrill of animation would have to be drawing the p… - Mamoru Hosoda
The process of producing a project is one long string of delight and anxiety, but I think the real thrill of animation would have to be drawing the p…
I really am grateful to have so many people watch, and to be given the chance to create my next projects. I want to once again tackle the boundless p… - Mamoru Hosoda
I really am grateful to have so many people watch, and to be given the chance to create my next projects. I want to once again tackle the boundless p…
People who are open about their own faults, especially, often want to ferret out "inner feelings" beneath the surface and expose any falsehood, and t… - Mamoru Hosoda
People who are open about their own faults, especially, often want to ferret out "inner feelings" beneath the surface and expose any falsehood, and t…
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