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Hayao Miyazaki Wins Annie Award for Writing The Wind Rises

Kitaro Kousaka was also nominated for Character Animation in a Animated Feature Production, but lost to The Croods animator Jakob Jensen.

The Wind Rises was competing for Best Animated Feature along with feature, and he cannot wait to see Miyazaki's sixth.

Anime and manga creator Winsor McCay Award for lifetime achievement. He joked that he does not know why he received the award since he does not watch his own works, so he promised to go back to Japan to watch his films. He added that the award will inspire him on his future works.