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Apr 15, 2003
15 min
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The Art of 'Spirited Away' (2003)

The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English, with some minor confusion between languages, and how well it did in both Japan and America.

Category

Documentary Animation

Country

Japan

Companies

Studio Ghibli Nippon Television Network Corporation

Steve Alpert

Self

Jerry Beck

Self

Dave Bossert

Self

Hendel Butoy

Self

Daveigh Chase

Self

Pam Coats

Self

Susan Egan

Self

Don Hewitt Sr.

Self

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