Miyazaki's spirited away Vol. 1 /

Full-colour manga adaptation of animated film. Fantasy about a young girl, Chihiro, trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free herself and return her family to the outside world.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941-
Other Authors: Oniki, Yuji (adaptor.)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:English
Japanese
Published: San Francisco, CA : Viz Communications, 2002.
Series:Miyazaki's Spirited Away ; 1
Studio Ghibli Library
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Summary:Full-colour manga adaptation of animated film. Fantasy about a young girl, Chihiro, trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free herself and return her family to the outside world.
Item Description:Original story and screenplay written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
"This book is printed and should be read in its original Japanese right-to-left format."
Physical Description:171 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 19 cm
ISBN:9781569317914
1569317917
9781404628076
140462807X
Author Notes:Hayao Miyazaki is one of Japan's most beloved animation directors. In 2005 he was awarded the Venice International Film Festival's Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement, and his Studio Ghibli received the festival's Osella Award for overall achievement in 2004. Miyazaki's films include Spirited Away , winner of the 2002 Academy Award® 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. Miyazaki's other achievements include the highly regarded manga series Nausicaä 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.