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Hayao Miyazaki Becomes Trending Topic on Twitter
posted on by Gia Manry
Director's 70th birthday spurs congratulatory posts; Pittsburgh's Toonseum screens films
January 5 is the 70th birthday of anime director and Twitter social networking site, resulting in the animator's name becoming a "trending topic."
Twitter offers lists of both "global" trends and trends from the s in specific countries. Miyazaki's name appears on the global list, as well as the lists for Brazil, Italy, Singapore, the United Kingdom, Canada, Indonesia, Mexico, Spain, the United States, Australia, Chile, , and Turkey!.
Miyazaki was born in Tokyo on January 5, 1941. The Toonseum in Pittsburgh is Princess Mononoke).
Source: animeanime.jp