Ponyo is a 2008 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, and tells the story of a goldfish named Ponyo who desires to become human. She befriends a young boy named Sosuke, and together they embark on a magical adventure to save the world from environmental destruction. The film explores themes of love, family, and the importance of respecting nature. Miyazaki's signature animation style, which emphasizes attention to detail and hand-drawn illustrations, is evident throughout the film. The movie received critical acclaim for its animation and storytelling, and has become a beloved classic among fans of Miyazaki's work.