M Night Shyamalan in World Screen News I was drawn to the series because of its influences: one being Hayao Miyazaki,added Shyamalan. "I've always been a huge fan of Miyazaki's work. He is one of the greatest storytellers in the world and makes anime films in Japan. His...
Taro Aso in MyFox Dallas Manga and anime have been spreading overseas and are selling quite well,Aso said. "I want to further boost the communicative power of these so-called pieces of pop culture."
George Miller in MTV.com I see myself as someone who is very curious about storytelling and all its various media,Miller said. "I've always loved anime, in particular the Japanese sensibility. It's something I've always wanted to do."