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The Wind Rises review

Hayao Miyazaki has threatened to retire before, most notably after 1997’s glorious eco-fable Princess Mononoke . This time though, he might really mean it. Even without his signature fantasy flourishes the Japanimation giant’s wise, wistful 11th feature resembles a sayonara, a summation. Looking back to cherished first dreams, it reflects …

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