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Miyazaki One of 100 Most Influential
Date: 4/11/2005
Time Magazine List Includes 12 Asians, One of Which is Hayao Miyazaki


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The 2005 Time 100 list Hayao Miyazaki as one of the world's 100 most influential people.

The list includes individuals such as Michael Moore, Quentin Tarantino, George Bush, Kim Jong Il and Bill gates.

Miyazaki is one of only 12 Asians (including the middle-east) on the list.

The article about Miyazaki, which was written by Stan Lee (creator of Spider-Man) opens with this statement, "In the field of theatrical animation, where talent abounds and everyone has his or her own style, the art and creativity of Hayao Miyazaki are unrivaled."
Source: Anime News Network