| Nowadays, playing an iPad wherever you go is very | | | | I have talked too much, seems off the point. Let me |
| popular. Many young people are eager to get an iPad. | | | | get down to business. What I want to say is that the |
| But for Miyazaki Hayao, iPad is just nothing but rubbish. | | | | great animation master Miyazaki Hayao dislikes iPad. |
| The Japanese animation master Miyazaki Hayao | | | | In the interview If I Have Paper and Pencil in the |
| made some bitter remarks about iPad, causing a | | | | magazine Hot Air, Miyazaki Hayao made a critical |
| heated debate. | | | | remark about the hot rush of iPad. Hot Air Miyazaki |
| First of all, you must know which kind of person | | | | Hayao's own animation production company Studio |
| Miyazaki Hayao is. He is named as Akira Kurosawa in | | | | Ghibli' free monthly magazine. He says that he has no |
| the animation world. He has a very important status | | | | interest in the machine and he dislikes scenes that |
| which nobody can replace in the animation industry. His | | | | people playing the iPad in the streets or in the subway. |
| animation works are as popular as those produced by | | | | And there are so many guys rushing to purchase a I |
| Disney and Dreamworks. Though the theme of each | | | | series production, just like in the 1960s, everyone is |
| animation is different, they all include the themes of | | | | holding a cassette tape collection to show off. He |
| dream, environment protection, life and survival. His | | | | ridicules the new iPad. |
| dedication not only makes the whole world respect | | | | When the reporters mentioned than people can get |
| him and his works but also makes the king of | | | | the information they want with the help of the iPad |
| animation world Disney compete for the distribution | | | | wherever they go, Miyazaki Hayao replied, "The things |
| copyright in the United Sites market. That is a great | | | | which everyone can get easily are not valuable, only |
| success for a weak Japanese cartoonist. | | | | the things that you can own yourself can be useful. So, |
| So, Miyazaki Hayao is the Miyazaki. I guess you know | | | | the master is the master. He also suggests that people |
| who he is now. What about iPad? Though, I think most | | | | should work hard instead of depending on the modern |
| of people know it, I am willing to introduce it to you | | | | machine. Finally, he strong recommends: "People should |
| again. It is released firstly on 27th, 2010 by Steve jobs, | | | | try to become a producer, not a consumer." |
| the CEO of apples. iPad is positioned between iPhones | | | | Different people has different views on Miyazaki' |
| and Apple's personal notebook computer products. As | | | | remarks. Some people think he should not insult the |
| the same as the iPhone' layout, there are only four | | | | iPad users because he has not used the machine. But |
| buttons in its body. It is simple but powerful. You can | | | | some more guys think what he talks are right. We |
| use iPad to surf the internet, send and receive email, | | | | should have more power of creativity and innovation. |
| view e-books, play audio or video. This smart machine | | | | So, I absolutely agree with the second idea because I |
| has been a hot issues in the digital market. | | | | have no iPad. |