The son of a sailor, 5-year-old Sosuke lives a quiet life on an ... in a bottle on the beach and upon rescuing her, names her Ponyo. But she is no ordinary goldfish. The daughter of a masterful ...

Miyazaki allowed a single documentary filmmaker to shadow him at work, as he dreamed up characters and plot lines for what would become his 2008 blockbuster, "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea." ...

They have been together for at least several years, as Ponyo's human form is that of a 5-year-old. Though she and her sisters are goldfish, they are goddess' children in the shape of goldfish ...