Director Hayao Miyazaki has been chosen as a winner of this 12 months’s Ramon Magsaysay Award, generally known as Asia’s Nobel Prize, the inspiration for the award introduced Saturday.
Miyazaki, a co-founder of Studio Ghibli and director of acclaimed movies comparable to “Spirited Away” and “Princess Mononoke,” produced quite a lot of anime movies on troublesome themes comparable to environmental safety and peace, and made them understandable to kids, the inspiration stated.
The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, headquartered in Manila, additionally chosen three different people and one group because the 2024 recipients.
The award ceremony will likely be held in Manila in November.
The award is given to individuals and teams who’ve made main contributions to Asia. It was established in honor of former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay, who was identified for his integrity.