Family
- father Katsuji Miyazaki: worked for Miyazaki Airplane which manufactured rudders for fighter planes; company owned by his brother; died in 1993 at the age of 78
- mother Dola Miyazaki: was bedridden for nine years (1947-55) with spinal tuberculosis; her illness partly informed his anime "Tonari no Totoro"; died in July 1980 at age 71
- brother Arata Miyazaki: born in July 1939
- brother Yukata Miyazaki: born in January 1944
- brother Shirou Miyazaki: younger; worked for advertising firm Hakuhoudo
- son : born in January 1967
- son Keisuke Miyazaki: born in April 1969
