Katsuji Miyazaki

Katsuji Miyazaki (c. 1915 – 18 March 1993[1]) was a Japanese aeronautical engineer living near Tokyo, Japan.[2] He was the director of family firm Miyazaki Airplane[3] during World War II and later transitioned his engineering career from airplane to vehicle parts manufacturing working for Toyo Radiator Company, Limited,[4] now known as T.RAD.[5]

Katsuji Miyazaki
Born1915
Japan
Died18 March 1993 (aged 77–78)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationEngineer
Children4, including Hayao Miyazaki
RelativesGoro Miyazaki (grandson)

Family

He and his wife had four children, including anime artist Hayao Miyazaki.

Between 1947 and 1955 his wife was bedridden with spinal tuberculosis.[6] After his wife, "Dola" Miyazaki, transitioned to being nursed at home,[7] she recovered, and then lived to July 1980.[8]

References
  1. http://www.nausicaa.net/miyazaki/miyazaki/miyazaki_biography.txt
  2. McCarthy, Helen (1999-09-01). Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation. United States: Stone Bridge Press. p. 26. ISBN 1-880656-41-8.
  3. Cavallaro, Dani. "The Anime Art of Hayao Miyazaki". 2006.
  4. , "Machine for assembling the core of heat exchanger", issued 1968-07-31
  5. "/index.php/topic/home_en/company/history.html". TRAD. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
  6. McCarthy, Helen (1999-09-01). Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation. United States: Stone Bridge Press. p. 26-27. ISBN 1-880656-41-8.
  7. McCarthy, Helen (1999-09-01). Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation. United States: Stone Bridge Press. p. 27. ISBN 1-880656-41-8.
  8. "Overview for Hayao Miyazaki". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 2019-06-15.
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