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Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is a 1984 Japanese animated post-apocalyptic fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, based on his 1982 manga of the same name. It was produced by Topcraft and distributed by Toei Company. Joe Hisaishi, in his first collaboration with Miyazaki, composed the score. The film stars the voices of Sumi Shimamoto, Gorō Naya, Yōji Matsuda, Yoshiko Sakakibara, and Iemasa…
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Nausicaa is not only the sweet and idyllic daughter of Alcinous, King of the Phaeacians, who helps and welcomes Ulysses in the sixth book of the Odyssey, but also the first heroine of Hayao Miyazaki's wonderful world. Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind (1984) is the animated film with which the Japanese master sanctioned his poetic Weltanschauung. The idea came from a manga created by Miyazaki himself for the monthl…More
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Source # Plot The future that we are in is unknown. The 'Seven Days of Fire' War has decimated the population and ravaged the biosphere, leaving the Earth in ruins. When a plane from the latter kingdom crashes into the Valley of the Wind carrying a hazardous cargo, the young Nausicaa, the daughter of the chief of the Valley of the Wind, realizes that the survival of her community and of all of humanity is now in gra…More
Nausicaä Of the Valley of the Wind / Nausicaä del Valle del Viento / 風の谷のナウシカ (Kaze no Tani no Naushika) 🌱 # # For many of us Hayao Miyazaki is more than a film director, he is a friend who showed us the magic of nature, someone who always brought music and colors into our lives from far away Japan. Nausicaä del Valle del Viento was born as a graphic novel made by the same director in 1982, and although it was late…More
I know this is such an old Ghibli anime, but as people say, it's "Old but gold." I have always been a fan of Ghibli anime. I remember watching *Spirited Away* and *My Neighbor Totoro* when I was still an elementary school kid. However, I have never watched *Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind* until this year. Whenever I talk about Ghibli anime with my Japanese friends and students, it's always either *Howl's Moving…More