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In "The Wind Rises," Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted and unable to be a pilot, Jiro joins a major Japanese engineering company in 1927 and becomes one of the world's most innovative and accomplished airplane designers. The film chronicles much of his life, depicting key historical events, including the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, the Great Depression,...

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This ain’t it, boss.

How you gonna label this as Blu-Ray and only send a DVD? Like y’all are WILDIN for that. I just wanted to feel like a boujee girl for once but instead I feel like a second rate trash compactor. Like one that gets those stank bags that never gets replaced so we just chillin in there for months. Got some maggots living in me. This is why we gotta bring bullying back. #BringBullyingBack2024

The Wind Rises Mentions in Our Blog

The Wind Rises in Happy Birthday Hayao Miyazaki
Happy Birthday Hayao Miyazaki
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • January 04, 2022

Legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki turns eighty-one on January 5. Born in Japan, in the midst of World War II, his early life was marked by chaos and destruction. These experiences and others have contributed to the masterful storytelling and rich imagery of his work. Read on to learn more about the famed director.

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