Goro Miyazaki (born 1967 in Tokyo) is a Japanese landscape architect and animation director, the son of Hayao Miyazaki. He made his Studio Ghibli directorial debut with Tales from Earthsea (2006), based on Ursula K. Le Guin's fantasy series, followed by From Up on Poppy Hill (2011) and Earwig and the Witch (2020), the studio's first fully 3D CG feature. He is also the lead designer and director of Ghibli Park in Nagakute, Japan, which opened in 2022.
Producer Toshio Suzuki and Goro Miyazaki informed at a press conference in March 2026 about the health status and creative workload of Hayao Miyazaki, who continues to work on a new film.
In April 2026, a new short film "Night in the Enchanted Valley" was announced at Ghibli Park, directed by Goro Miyazaki and Akihiko Yamashita, and from July it is shown directly in the park area.
In December 2025, Goro Miyazaki presented the first update of exhibitions at Ghibli Park, including new scenes inspired by the film "Castle in the Sky Laputa".
In September 2025, Italian television RAI acquired the rights to the series "Ronja, Robber's Daughter" for the 40th anniversary of Studio Ghibli, and on this occasion Miyazaki expressed hope that the story will resonate with viewers even in times of escalating conflicts.
In May 2024, he received the honorary Golden Palm for Studio Ghibli at the Cannes Film Festival, which was presented to the public by Goro Miyazaki.
