On Tuesday, Goro Miyazaki, son of Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki, stopped by the event to talk about his experience so far as director of Earwig, which is being titled Aya and the Witch for its Japanese release.
Goro Miyazaki didn’t seek any input from his dad, the famous Hayao, on how Studio Ghibli’s Earwig and the Witch should be made.
Since they left us alone, Aya and the Witch is being made by a young team, and I didn’t ask the old men for any advice.”
“For this project, it’s full 3-D CG, and I was the only person at Ghibli who knew how to work in that style…