Four-part documentary exploring the life and creative process of Studio Ghibli director and co-founder Hayao Miyazaki. His day-to-day process while developing ´Ponyo´ (2008) and later beginning production on ´The Wind Rises´ (2013) is chronicled, as well as his mother´s illness, his own health problems as a child and his complicated relationship with his son. The episodes are: ´Ponyo Is Here´, ´Drawing What´s Real´, ´Go Ahead - Threaten Me´ and ´No Cheap Excuses´.