Have you ever wondered about Hayao Miyazaki’s process? How he works? For 15 years, as head of Studio Ghibli’s international sales, Steve Alpert saw that up close. In his forthcoming memoir Sharing a House With the Never-Ending Man: 15 Years at Studio Ghibli, he describes the famed animator’s methods.
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Below is an exclusive excerpt from the book, which was heavily vetted by the studio prior to publication to ensure accuracy:
Though, while Miyazaki has a reputation for being a tough boss, in the past, he would sometimes generously engage visitors.
With increased security at animation studios, this most certainly isn’t the case anymore, but Alpert’s anecdote is a reminder of how relaxed even a high-pressure place like Studio Ghibli could be at times.
