Katsuji Miyazaki


Katsuji Miyazaki was a Japanese aeronautical engineer living near Tokyo, Japan. He was the director of family firm Miyazaki Airplane during World War II and later transitioned his engineering career from airplane to vehicle parts manufacturing working for Toyo Radiator Company, Limited, now known as T.RAD.

Family

He and his wife had four children, including anime artist Hayao Miyazaki.
Between 1947 and 1955 his wife was bedridden with spinal tuberculosis. After his wife, "Dola" Miyazaki, transitioned to being nursed at home, she recovered, and then lived to July 1980.