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Hayao Miyazaki to Appear in S. California on July 28 (Updated)
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Pixar's Lasseter to host Academy tribute to only anime feature director to win an Oscar
Walt Disney Animation Studios, an Academy governor, an Oscar-winning animator in his own right, and a personal friend of Miyazaki.
Miyazaki was not able to appear in California to Howl's Moving Castle.
Before Miyazaki's appearance, the Samuel Goldwyn Theater will host a screening of Spirited Away on July 17. Tickets for both the tribute and the screening will go on sale on June 25 for US$5 each (US$3 for Academy and students). The Academy is already appear in Northern California on July 25 to receive the Berkeley Japan Prize.
Update: More background information added.
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