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      • The Wind Rises is a historical fiction film. Set in Japan during the early 20th century, this captivating movie weaves real-life events and characters with fictional elements to create a compelling narrative.
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  2. May 30, 2020 · Hayao Miyazaki’s 2013 Studio Ghibli film, The Wind Rises, is based on the true story of Jiro Horikoshi, a Japanese aviation engineer behind World War II’s Zero warplane.

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  3. The real life Horikoshi. Jiro’s interest of planes faded in the part of the film we don’t see. In fact, instead of being inspired by Caproni the real life Jiro decided to pursue planes in University after talking to a friend of his brother, whom was a professor at the newly created Department of Aeronautics in Tokyo.

  4. Jan 23, 2014 · Although its subject matter is linked to a violent past, The Wind Rises follows in the tradition of Japanese works that eulogize artisanal passion and dedication to one's craft — it could...

  5. Based on Miyazaki's manga of the same name, The Wind Rises portrays a fictionalised account of the life of Japanese aeronautical engineer Jiro Horikoshi, in particular his engineering career from his time at the University of Tokyo in 1923 to the first test flight of the Mitsubishi A5M on 4 February 1935. [5]

  6. Oct 4, 2023 · A: Yes, The Wind Rises is inspired by the real-life story of Jiro Horikoshi, who played a significant role in the development of Japan’s aircraft industry. While the film takes artistic liberties, it draws heavily from historical events and Horikoshi’s own memoirs.

  7. Nov 7, 2013 · The animated film “The Wind Rises,” which Hayao Miyazaki says will be his last, is a poetic yet somber depiction of Jiro Horikoshi as a young warplane designer.

  8. Feb 14, 2014 · “The Wind Rises” is not aimed at young kids. It’s a gorgeously drawn historical true story of the brilliant designer behind the Zero fighter plane that wrecked havoc in World War II.

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