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Spirited Away Picture Book
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Series: Spirited Away Picture Book
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Spirited Away is the winner of the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. This enchanting tale follows 10-year-old Chihiro, a girl navigating a move to the suburbs, who stumbles upon a mysterious town inhabited by spirits. Within this otherworldly realm, she encounters a universe governed by the enigmatic Yubaba.
Spirited Away captivatingly depicts Chihiro's adventure as she explores the spirit world, coming to terms with challenges and discovering her inner strength. Through this compelling narrative, readers are immersed in a beautifully crafted story set against the backdrop of a magical universe.
Series: Spirited Away Picture Book
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Spirited Away Picture Book
Spirited Away is the winner of the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. This enchanting tale follows 10-year-old Chihiro, a girl navigating a move to the suburbs, who stumbles upon a mysterious town inhabited by spirits. Within this otherworldly realm, she encounters a universe governed by the enigmatic Yubaba. Spirited Away captivatingly depicts Chihiro's adventure as she explores the...Hardback$3200Elsewhere:$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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ISBN: 9781569317969
Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 September 2008
Country: United States
Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Audience: General / adult, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 257.0mm
Weight: 810g
Pages: 170
About the Author
Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japanโs most beloved animation directors. In 2005 he was awarded the Venice International Film Festivalโs Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, and his Studio Ghibli received the festivalโs Osella Award for overall achievement in 2004. Miyazakiโs films include Spirited Away, winner of the 2002 Academy Awardยฎ for Best Animated Feature Film, as well as Castle in the Sky, My Neighbor Totoro, Kiki's Delivery Service, Princess Mononoke, Howl's Moving Castle, and Ponyo, all of which have received great acclaim in the U.S. Miyazakiโs other achievements include the highly regarded manga series Nausicaรค of the Valley of the Wind and Starting Point: 1979-1996, a collection of essays, interviews, and memoirs that chronicle his early career and the development of his theories of animation. Both are published in English by VIZ Media.
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