In anime, Hayao Miyazaki directed Spirited Away in 2001, breaking Japanese box office records and winning several awards, followed by Howl's Moving Castle and Ponyo in 2004 and 2008 respectively.

: Spirited Away ( 2002 )

* The anime film Spirited Away is set in a bathhouse for kami, and a main character is the spirit of a destroyed river.

Miyazaki returned to animation with Spirited Away.

During this period of semi-retirement, Miyazaki spent time with the daughters of a friend, one of whom became his inspiration for Spirited Away ( Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi, 2001 ).

In Spirited Away, Miyazaki states " the heroine thrown into a place where the good and bad dwell together.

* Spirited Away ( 2001 ), coproduction with Studio Ghibli )

She was showcased by the famed Japanese animation film company, Studio Ghibli, which is known for works such as Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away.

The only exceptions were in 2002 and 2005, with winners Spirited Away, a traditionally animated anime film, and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, a stop-motion animation film.

Both non-CG films were also non-U. S .; Spirited Away came from Japan ( it is also the only film not originally created in the English language to win the award ) and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit came from Britain.

Bagdasarian Productions films have also aired on Disney Channel, although most of them are not presently owned by Disney, including The Chipmunk Adventure, Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein, Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman, Spirited Away and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

* Spirited Away was released in the US.

Hayao Miyazaki's critically acclaimed Spirited Away won the Oscar in 2002.

The film was finally released on DVD and video in the US on August 16, 2005 alongside Kiki's Delivery Service and Spirited Away.

Laputa was the second-best selling DVD from Studio Ghibli distributed by Disney in the year of its release ( after Spirited Away and ahead of Kiki's Delivery Service ).

Lilo & Stitch was nominated for the 2002 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, which ultimately went to Hayao Miyazaki's film, Spirited Away, which was also distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, and featured a voice-over performance by Chase in the English dub.

In Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away, Chihiro Ogino and her parents climb over a small stream into the spirit world.

Intouchables is the highest grossing movie foreign language movie ( any language other than English ) beating the previous record of $ 275 million by the Japanese Spirited Away.

" pitch-black assistant "), is the name of a fictitious yōkai which was devised by Hayao Miyazaki, drawn by Ghibli studios and known from the famous anime-productions My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away where, in the former, they are identified as " black soots " in early subtitles and " soot sprites " in the later English dubbed version.

In Spirited Away they are the servants of the spider-yōkai Kamaji and they have to work hard for him.

* Hayao Miyazaki, Yuji Oniki: Spirited Away.

Egan's voice has been featured in the English language versions of two feature films by Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away and Porco Rosso, as well as the Disney animated feature, Hercules.

* Spirited Away ( 2001 / 2002 ) as Lin ( English voice )

She has also lent her voice to English-language localizations of Japanese anime such as Spirited Away and Princess Mononoke, as well as several video games, including her work as Elisa and Ursula in Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops ; Paz Ortega Andrade in Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker ; Seth Balmore in Lost Odyssey ; Rikku in Final Fantasy X, its sequel Final Fantasy X-2, and Kingdom Hearts II ; Norma Beatty in Tales of Legendia ; Talwyn Apogee in Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction and its sequel, Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty ( both of which reunite her with her Final Fantasy X and Drawn Together co-star James Arnold Taylor ) and Harley Quinn replacing Arleen Sorkin in Batman: Arkham City.

Thorpe is featured as a ghost figure in the 1994 film WindRunner: A Spirited Journey, where he is portrayed by Russell Means.

Hols is often seen as the first major break from the normal anime style and the beginning of a later movement of " auteuristic " or " progressive anime " which would eventually involve directors such as Hayao Miyazaki ( creator of Spirited Away ) and Mamoru Oshii.

Plato believed that the soul is divided into three parts of desire: Rational, Appetitive, or Spirited.

He is best known for his work with animator Hayao Miyazaki, having composed scores for many of his films including Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind ( 1984 ), Castle in the Sky ( 1986 ), My Neighbor Totoro ( 1988 ), Kiki's Delivery Service ( 1989 ), Porco Rosso ( 1992 ), Princess Mononoke ( 1997 ), Spirited Away ( 2001 ), Howl's Moving Castle ( 2004 ) and Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea ( 2008 ).

However, in the second series, the New Scooby Doo Movies, Velma is said to have graduated from a different high school than her friends ( as stated in the episode Spirited Spooked Sports Show ).

The film is a sequel to Casper: A Spirited Beginning.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning, claims that Casper is not related to the Ghostly Trio.

Casper: A Spirited Beginning is a direct-to-video prequel / spin-off to the 1995 film Casper, produced by Harvey Comics and Saban Entertainment and released by 20th Century Fox on September 9, 1997.

Spirited young women are commended and the Irish squirarchy's lumpish obsession with creature comforts is upbraided.

For example, in the scene in Spirited Away in which Chihiro Ogino first sees the bath house, in the Japanese version she just looks at it and says nothing, but in the English dub she says " It's a bath house ", and this is due to most American viewers not being familiar with a bath house, because, while bath houses are common in Japan, they are rare in the United States, so Chihiro would have to state what it is.

It was created prior to 2000 by Ghibli animator Yoshiyuki Momose to handle live action films for the studio ( though it has also produced 3 animated music videos for the J-pop group capsule ) which is otherwise known for its animation projects, including the award-winning Spirited Away.

The hit " Delicious " is heard in the movie Casper: A Spirited Beginning.

The first is Joe Hisaishi, who provides the synth-jazz score and is well known in the west for having created the score for nearly all Hayao Miyazaki and ' Beat ' Takeshi Kitano's movies including Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke and Nausicaa ( Miyazaki ) and Sonatine, Hana-bi, Brother ( Beat Takeshi ).

Spirited and emotional, The Devil's Bride tells the supernatural story of an impish devil who used to be an angel but got tired of singing Hosannah, and was thus condemned to live on Earth.

Chase also voiced the role of the lead character, Chihiro Ogino, a 10 year old Japanese girl, in the American dub of the animated Japanese feature, Spirited Away.

Richard Moll, who portrayed a principal in Casper: A Spirited Beginning, portrays Jules ( one of Desmond Spellman's bumbling henchmen ).

Pauly Shore, who voices King Kibosh's pitiful henchman Snivel in A Spirited Beginning, plays the Ghostly Oracle.

Logan Robbins, who played one of the three bullies in A Spirited Beginning, appears as Josh's friend.

Spirited tomboy Jo ( Katharine Hepburn ), who caters to the whims of their well-to-do Aunt March ( Edna May Oliver ), dreams of becoming a famous author and writes plays for her sisters to perform for the local children.