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Japanese Product – Anime Movie

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Japanese Product

Animated Fantasy Film

Spirited Away

“Spirited away” is an animated fantasy film that was released in 2001, written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. It revolves around a 10-year old girl Chihiro Ogino who is moving to a new neighborhood with her parents when they enter into the world of spirits (Kami) and a witch transforms her parents into pigs. Chihiro starts working in a Yubaba’s bathhouse in order to free her parents and return back to the human world. This animation was done by the studio Ghibli while Tokuma ShotenBuena Vista Home Entertainment,  Dentsu, Nippon Television Network, Tohokushinsha Film and Mitsubishi were among its distributors.

Since the animation and the story line is very intriguing and accurate depiction of Japanese Shinto folklore, this animated movie was received with higher awards and praises. It went to be the highest grossing film in Japanese history and received universal acclaim like one of the best animated film for children, one of the best film of cinema world that is why, it has a huge fan following not only in Japan but all over the world. It received many awards including Academy Awards for best animated movie in 2003, other award includes best film, best director and many others.

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Ewens, Hannah. “Why 'Spirited Away' Is the Best Animated Film of All Time.” VICE, 20 July 2016, www.vice.com/en_us/article/8geg4b/spirited-away-ghibli-miyazaki-15th-15-year-anniversary-best-animation-hannah-ewens