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Asia's animators draw inspiration from Japan's Miyazaki Oct 16th 2013, 05:21 BUSAN – As Oscar-winning animator Hayao Miyazaki heads into retirement, industry watchers say the next generation of Asian filmmakers stepping out of his shadow will struggle to match the Japanese master's box office domination.   "The view here is that there will be no 'second Miyazaki,'" Tokyo-based author and film critic Mark Schilling told AFP.   The market for Asian animation is dominated by children's films, Schilling said, and not the more adult-themed productions Miyazaki became famous for, such as his Oscar-winning "Spirited Away" in 2002.   The 72-year-old director last month shocked the industry - and his legions of fans - by announcing h... Keep on reading: Asia’s animators draw inspiration from Japan’s Miyazaki Media files: hayao-miyazaki-600x337.jpg (image/jpeg)

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