Miyazaki's most minor work is a fusion of The Little Mermaid and Pinocchio, focusing on the titular goldfish girl who decides she wants to be human after encountering a boy named Sōsuke.
Miyazaki's most minor work is a fusion of The Little Mermaid and Pinocchio, focusing on the titular goldfish girl who decides she wants to be human after encountering a boy named Sōsuke. Though Ponyo is decidedly aimed at a younger audience, the tsunami that Ponyo's father sends to retrieve her makes for one joyfully inventive sequence. — C.H.