Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Timeline ( Real )

birth
January 5, 1941

Birth of Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki, the renowned Japanese filmmaker and co-founder of Studio Ghibli, was born.

publication
February 1982

Publication of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Manga Begins

Hayao Miyazaki begins publishing the manga series 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind,' which served as inspiration for the movie.

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March 11, 1984

Release of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Movie

The animated film 'Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind,' directed by Hayao Miyazaki, was released in Japan.

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June 15, 1985

Establishment of Studio Ghibli

Following the success of Nausicaä, Studio Ghibli was officially founded by Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata.

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Timeline ( Fictional )

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Post-Great War Era, approximately 1,000 years before the main story

The Great War

A catastrophic global conflict triggers widespread environmental disasters, leading to the creation of the Toxic Jungle and the Seven Days of Fire.

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Centuries after the Great War

Emergence of the Toxic Jungle

The development of the Toxic Jungle, a vast and poisonous forest filled with mutant insects and plants, begins spreading across the Earth.

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Several decades before the main story

Rise of the Valley of the Wind

The Valley of the Wind establishes itself as a peaceful, independent kingdom surrounded by the Toxic Jungle and other warring states.

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Approximately 12 years before the main events

Princess Nausicaä's Birth

Nausicaä, the princess of the Valley of the Wind, is born.

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A few years before the main story

The Incident at the Dorok’s Battle

The Valley of the Wind engages in a minor conflict with the Dorok tribe who worship the Toxic Jungle; Nausicaä learns about the jungle’s ecological significance.

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Shortly before the main story begins

Discovery of the Giant Warrior’s Awakening

The Valley discovers a buried Giant Warrior, a relic of the ancient war, which later revives.

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The opening of the movie timeline

Tolmekian Attack on the Valley of the Wind

The Tolmekian army attacks the Valley of the Wind, seeking to control the Toxic Jungle and its secrets.

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Midpoint of the movie

Nausicaä’s Journey into the Toxic Jungle

Nausicaä ventures deep into the Toxic Jungle to understand it and broker peace between warring factions and nature.

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Later in the movie timeline

Revival of the Giant Warrior

The ancient Giant Warrior activates, threatening massive destruction; Nausicaä confronts it and prevents catastrophe.

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End of the movie

Nausicaä’s Sacrifice to Save the Forest

Nausicaä uses her compassion and understanding to calm the Toxic Jungle and its creatures, promoting harmony between humans and nature.