Kūsō no Sora Tobu Kikaitachi

Imaginary Flying Machines

Directed by	Hayao Miyazaki
Written by	Hayao Miyazaki
Produced by	Toshio Suzuki
Starring	Hayao Miyazaki
Music by	Joe Hisaishi
Release dates	2002 (2002) (Ghibli Museum)
Running time	6 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Kūsō no Sora Tobu Kikaitachi (空想の空飛ぶ機械達, Imaginary Flying Machines) is a 2002 Japanese animated short film produced by Studio Ghibli for their near exclusive use in the Ghibli Museum. It features director Hayao Miyazaki as the narrator, in the form of a humanoid pig, reminiscent of Porco from Porco Rosso, telling the story of flight and the many machines imagined to achieve it.^[1]

The film could also be seen on the in-flight entertainment system used by Japan Airlines.^[2]

References[]

↑ GhibliWorld.com Studio Ghibli Short Animation Feature Special Archived 2010-05-08 at the Wayback Machine, December 31, 2005
↑ "「空を飛ぶ。」プロジェクト". Japan Airlines. Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-07-03. {{cite web}}:

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Hayao Miyazaki
Films directed and written	Feature	The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) • Castle in the Sky (1986) • My Neighbor Totoro (1988) • Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) • Porco Rosso (1992) • Princess Mononoke (1997) • Spirited Away (2001) • Howl's Moving Castle (2004) • Ponyo (2008) • The Wind Rises (2013) • How Do You Live? (upcoming)
Films directed and written	Short	On Your Mark (1995) • Kujiratori (2001) • Koro no Daisanpo (2002) • Imaginary Flying Machines (2002) • Looking for a Home (2006) • Hoshi o Katta Hi (2006) • Mizugumo Monmon (2006) • Pandane to Tamago Hime (2010) • Boro the Caterpillar (2018)
Films written	Panda! Go, Panda! (1972) • Whisper of the Heart (1995) • Arrietty (2010) • From Up on Poppy Hill (2011)
TV directed and/or written	Lupin the Third Part I (1971–1972) • Future Boy Conan (1978) • Lupin the Third Part II (1980) • Sherlock Hound (1984–1985) • Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990–1991)
Manga	The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots • Sabaku no Tami • Animal Treasure Island • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind • The Journey of Shuna • Hikōtei Jidai • Hayao Miyazaki's Daydream Data Notes • The Wind Rises
Related	List of works • Studio Ghibli • Ghibli Museum • Gorō Miyazaki (son) • Katsuji Miyazaki (father)

Studio Ghibli (List of works)
People	Founders	Hayao Miyazaki • Toshio Suzuki • Isao Takahata
People	Others	Joe Hisaishi • Katsuya Kondō • Yoshifumi Kondō • Kitarō Kōsaka • Gorō Miyazaki • Yoshiaki Nishimura • Kazuo Oga • Yasuo Ōtsuka • Yoshinori Kanada • Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Films	Feature films	Castle in the Sky • My Neighbor Totoro • Grave of the Fireflies • Kiki's Delivery Service • Only Yesterday • Porco Rosso • Ocean Waves • Pom Poko • Whisper of the Heart • Princess Mononoke • My Neighbors the Yamadas • Spirited Away • The Cat Returns • Howl's Moving Castle • Tales from Earthsea • Ponyo • Arrietty • From Up on Poppy Hill • The Wind Rises • The Tale of the Princess Kaguya • When Marnie Was There • Earwig and the Witch • How Do You Live?
Films	Short films	Nandarō • On Your Mark • Ghiblies • Ghiblies Episode 2 • Imaginary Flying Machines • The Whale Hunt • Koro's Big Day Out • Mei and the Kittenbus • Looking for a Home • The Day I Harvested a Planet • The Night of Taneyamagahara • Water Spider Monmon • Iblard Jikan • A Sumo Wrestler's Tail • Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess • Giant God Warrior Appears in Tokyo • Boro the Caterpillar
Video games	Jade Cocoon: Story of the Tamamayu • Jade Cocoon 2 • Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color • Ni no Kuni (Dominion of the Dark Djinn • Wrath of the White Witch)
Other productions	Shiki-Jitsu (Studio Kajino) • Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence • Ronja, the Robber's Daughter • The Red Turtle
Related articles	Catbus • Ghibli Museum • Ghibli Museum Library • The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind • Nausicaa.net • Studio Kajino • Studio Ponoc • Susuwatari • Topcraft