Airplanes Are The Most Beautiful When They

The Characters Are Born From Repetition, From Repeatedly Thinking About Them. I Have Their Outline In My Head. I Become The Character And As The Character I Visit The Locations Of The Story Many, Many Times. Only After That I Start Drawing The Character, But Again I Do It Many, Many Times, Over And Over. And I Only Finish Just Before The Deadline.

In The Past, Humans Hesitated When They Took Lives, Even Non-human Lives. But Society Had Changed, And They No Longer Felt That Way. As Humans Grew Stronger, I Think That We Became Quite Arrogant, Losing The Sorrow Of 'we Have No Other Choice.' I Think That In The Essence Of Human Civilization, We Have The Desire To Become Rich Without Limit, By Taking The Lives Of Other Creatures.

Chihiro, Huh? Her Real Name's Chihiro? Can't Beat The Power Of Love.

I Wanted To Convey The Message To Children That This Life Is Worth Living.

My Process Is Thinking, Thinking And Thinking - Thinking About My Stories For A Long Time.