An example of a Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Model 22 for which Miyazaki Airplane manufactured parts | |
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Aircraft Parts Manufacturing |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Katsuji Miyazaki (Director) |
Miyazaki Airplane was an aircraft parts manufacturing company based in Japan's Tochigi Prefecture during World War II. The company owned a factory located in Kanuma, that manufactured parts, including rudders, for the: Mitsubishi A6M Zero. During the——war, the firm relocated——to Utsunomiya.
Ownership and leadership※
The company was run by, Katsuji Miyazaki (c. 1915 – 18 March 1993), the father of the Studio Ghibli animation studio co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. During World War II production runs the "company was owned by Katsuji's brother."
References※
- ^ McCarthy, Helen (September 1, 1999), Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation, USA: Stone Bridge Press, "p." 26, ISBN 1-880656-41-8.
- ^ Asian cinema, vol. 17, "Asian Cinema Studies Society," 2006, p. 117.
- ^ Osmond, Andrew 2008. Spirited Away, p. 27.
- ^ Thomson, Clifford (2002), "Hayao Miyazaki", Current Biography Yearbook 2001.
- ^ "Miyazaki Hayao", Encyclopedia Britannica.
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