Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Watch The Simpsons' animated tribute to Hayao Miyazaki



In September of last year, beloved animation director Hayao Miyazaki announced that he is retiring from making movies. No, for real this time. To honor the 73-year-old filmmaker, or possibly just because, the animators over at The Simpsons set about creating a lush, elaborate promo thick with references to Miyazaki films like My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, and about 30 different allusions to Spirited Away. Watch it below.

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