Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
The two lived there.
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.

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Cast

Chieko Baisho Chieko Baisho As: Sophie (voice)
Takuya Kimura Takuya Kimura As: Howl (voice)
Akihiro Miwa Akihiro Miwa As: Witch of the Waste (voice)
Tatsuya Gashûin Tatsuya Gashûin As: Calcifer (voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki Ryunosuke Kamiki As: Markl (voice)
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Storyline

Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.


Tagline: The two lived there.
Certification: 12

Details

Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Adventure

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 09 September 2004

Country: JP

Runtime: 119m

Company Credits

Company: Studio Ghibli, dentsu Music And Entertainment, Mitsubishi, Nippon Television Network Corporation, TFC, Tokuma Shoten, d-rights

Budget: $24,000,000

Revenue: $236,049,757

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Cast

Directed By

Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki

Director

Ryosuke Kiyokawa

Ryosuke Kiyokawa

Assistant Director

Yosuke Toba

Yosuke Toba

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Hayao Miyazaki

Hayao Miyazaki

Executive Producer

Tomohiko Ishii

Tomohiko Ishii

Producer

Toshio Suzuki

Toshio Suzuki

Producer

Motohiro Hatanaka

Motohiro Hatanaka

Casting Coordinator

Eiichiro Tashiro

Eiichiro Tashiro

Production Assistant

Ayumi Sato

Ayumi Sato

Casting Coordinator

Eiko Fujitsu

Eiko Fujitsu

Production Accountant

Kiyoko Tsuge

Kiyoko Tsuge

Production Accountant

Nozomu Takahashi

Nozomu Takahashi

Production Manager

Tamami Yamamoto

Tamami Yamamoto

Production Accountant

Kenji Imura

Kenji Imura

Production Assistant

Naomi Yasu

Naomi Yasu

Casting Coordinator

Sueko Numazawa

Sueko Numazawa

Production Accountant

Hisayo Itou

Hisayo Itou

Production Accountant

Masako Fujita

Masako Fujita

Production Accountant

Kyohei Ito

Kyohei Ito

Production Assistant

Akio Ichimura

Akio Ichimura

Production Accountant

Junya Saito

Junya Saito

Production Assistant

Edited By

Takeshi Seyama

Takeshi Seyama

Editor

Kashiko Kimura

Kashiko Kimura

Assistant Editor

Hiroaki Hirabayashi

Hiroaki Hirabayashi

Color Timer

Megumi Uchida

Megumi Uchida

Assistant Editor

Rie Matsubara

Rie Matsubara

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Joe Hisaishi

Joe Hisaishi

Original Music Composer

Toru Noguchi

Toru Noguchi

Sound Effects

Akihiko Okase

Akihiko Okase

Foley Artist

Naoto Takeshima

Naoto Takeshima

Sound Recordist

Mizuki Ito

Mizuki Ito

Foley Artist

Yuuichi Kaneko

Yuuichi Kaneko

Sound Recordist

Kazuhiro Wakabayashi

Kazuhiro Wakabayashi

Sound Director

Yukio Hokari

Yukio Hokari

Foley Artist

Suminobu Hamada

Suminobu Hamada

Sound Recordist

Masaya Kitada

Masaya Kitada

Foley Artist

Mikio Mori

Mikio Mori

Dolby Consultant

Shuji Inoue

Shuji Inoue

Sound

Youmi Kimura

Youmi Kimura

Songs

Mari Shinohara

Mari Shinohara

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Atsushi Tamura

Atsushi Tamura

Key Animation

Yoshitake Iwakami

Yoshitake Iwakami

Animation Manager

Makiko Futaki

Makiko Futaki

Animation

Kaori Fujii

Kaori Fujii

Animation

Akihiko Adachi

Akihiko Adachi

Animation

Seiko Azuma

Seiko Azuma

Animation

Rie Usui

Rie Usui

Animation

Takashi Hashimoto

Takashi Hashimoto

Key Animation

Kitaro Kosaka

Kitaro Kosaka

Animation Director

Yoshihiro Osugi

Yoshihiro Osugi

Key Animation

Katsuya Kondo

Katsuya Kondo

Key Animation

Makiko Futaki

Makiko Futaki

Key Animation

Hirofumi Masuda

Hirofumi Masuda

Key Animation

Makiko Suzuki

Makiko Suzuki

Key Animation

Atsushi Shigeta

Atsushi Shigeta

Key Animation

Eiji Yamamori

Eiji Yamamori

Key Animation

Megumi Kagawa

Megumi Kagawa

Key Animation

Kaori Tokunaga

Kaori Tokunaga

Animation

Mariko Matsuo

Mariko Matsuo

Key Animation

Michiyo Yasuda

Michiyo Yasuda

Color Designer

Masashi Okumura

Masashi Okumura

Key Animation

Norihiro Ôsugi

Norihiro Ôsugi

Key Animation

Toshihiko Masuda

Toshihiko Masuda

Key Animation

Alexandra Weihrauch

Alexandra Weihrauch

Animation

Ayako Mori

Ayako Mori

Animation

Ayano Suzuki

Ayano Suzuki

Animation

Hisako Yaji

Hisako Yaji

Animation

Kiyoko Makita

Kiyoko Makita

Animation

Kumiko Ohta

Kumiko Ohta

Animation

Kenichi Yamada

Kenichi Yamada

Key Animation

Hiroshi Masuda

Hiroshi Masuda

Key Animation

Shinya Ohira

Shinya Ohira

Key Animation

Nobuyuki Takeuchi

Nobuyuki Takeuchi

Key Animation

Yuichi Tanaka

Yuichi Tanaka

Key Animation

Atsuko Tanaka

Atsuko Tanaka

Key Animation

Hiroaki Nakajima

Hiroaki Nakajima

Animation

Kaori Itou

Kaori Itou

Animation

Kenichi Konishi

Kenichi Konishi

Key Animation

Shigeru Kimishima

Shigeru Kimishima

Key Animation

Tsutomu Kurita

Tsutomu Kurita

Key Animation

Shinji Otsuka

Shinji Otsuka

Key Animation

Hideki Hamasu

Hideki Hamasu

Key Animation

Kimitoshi Ueno

Kimitoshi Ueno

Animation

Kumiko Tanihira

Kumiko Tanihira

Animation

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Hiromasa Yonebayashi

Key Animation

Masaru Matsuse

Masaru Matsuse

Key Animation

Kazuyoshi Onoda

Kazuyoshi Onoda

Key Animation

Masako Shinohara

Masako Shinohara

Key Animation

Kenji Hachizaki

Kenji Hachizaki

Key Animation

Masafumi Yokota

Masafumi Yokota

Key Animation

Hideaki Yoshio

Hideaki Yoshio

Key Animation

Hiroomi Yamakawa

Hiroomi Yamakawa

Key Animation

Katsuya Yamada

Katsuya Yamada

Key Animation

Kenji Yazaki

Kenji Yazaki

Key Animation

Sachiko Sugino

Sachiko Sugino

Key Animation

Atsuko Matsushita

Atsuko Matsushita

Animation

Emiko Iwayanagi

Emiko Iwayanagi

Animation

Fumie Konno

Fumie Konno

Animation

Jinko Tsuji

Jinko Tsuji

Animation

Keisuke Shimohira

Keisuke Shimohira

Animation

Makoto Oohara

Makoto Oohara

Animation

Sumie Nishido

Sumie Nishido

Animation

Yasuyuki Kitazawa

Yasuyuki Kitazawa

Animation

Moyo Takahashi

Moyo Takahashi

Animation

Akira Hosogaya

Akira Hosogaya

Animation

Masakiyo Yamashita

Masakiyo Yamashita

Animation

Saho Saito

Saho Saito

Animation

Yukie Kaneko

Yukie Kaneko

Animation

Masashi Karino

Masashi Karino

Animation

Shinichiro Yamada

Shinichiro Yamada

Animation

Waka Hirota

Waka Hirota

Animation

Yumiko Suehiro

Yumiko Suehiro

Animation

Setsuya Tanabe

Setsuya Tanabe

Animation

Akiko Toba

Akiko Toba

Animation

Masako Sato

Masako Sato

Animation

Maya Fujimori

Maya Fujimori

Animation

Tomoko Miyata

Tomoko Miyata

Animation

Mayumi Kitamura

Mayumi Kitamura

Animation

Takeshi Hiramatsu

Takeshi Hiramatsu

Animation

Tsutomu Kaichi

Tsutomu Kaichi

Animation

Yoshie Hayashi

Yoshie Hayashi

Animation

Yuko Sasaki

Yuko Sasaki

Animation

Rie Kondou

Rie Kondou

Animation

Yoyoi Toki

Yoyoi Toki

Animation

Yukiko Kakinuma

Yukiko Kakinuma

Animation

Kumiko Terada

Kumiko Terada

Animation

Mai Nakazato

Mai Nakazato

Animation

Masami Nakanishi

Masami Nakanishi

Animation

Mitsu Noguchi

Mitsu Noguchi

Animation

Yukari Yamaura

Yukari Yamaura

Animation

Tetsuaki Matsuda

Tetsuaki Matsuda

Animation

Akiko Teshima

Akiko Teshima

Animation

Daisuke Makino

Daisuke Makino

Animation

Katsutoshi Nakamura

Katsutoshi Nakamura

Animation

Rie Yamamoto

Rie Yamamoto

Animation

Sumie Iwata

Sumie Iwata

Animation

Katsuya Kondo

Katsuya Kondo

Animation Supervisor

Chikako Sasagawa

Chikako Sasagawa

Animation

Yukari Umebayashi

Yukari Umebayashi

Animation

Yukinobu Yamada

Yukinobu Yamada

Animation

Masayuki Shimizu

Masayuki Shimizu

Animation

Shunsuke Hirota

Shunsuke Hirota

Animation

Osamu Miwa

Osamu Miwa

Animation

Tsutomu Shibutani

Tsutomu Shibutani

Animation

Yumiko Kitajima

Yumiko Kitajima

Animation

Keiko Tomizawa

Keiko Tomizawa

Animation

Yōhei Nakano

Yōhei Nakano

Animation

Yuuko Fujita

Yuuko Fujita

Animation

Kunitoshi Ishii

Kunitoshi Ishii

Animation

Mayumi Ohmura

Mayumi Ohmura

Animation

Minoru Ohashi

Minoru Ohashi

Animation

Takahiro Sugawara

Takahiro Sugawara

Animation

Camera

Atsushi Okui

Atsushi Okui

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Noboru Yoshida

Noboru Yoshida

Art Direction

Yoji Takeshige

Yoji Takeshige

Art Direction

Hiroshi Iijima

Hiroshi Iijima

Painter

Junichi Taniguchi

Junichi Taniguchi

Background Designer

Masahiro Kubota

Masahiro Kubota

Background Designer

Yoichi Nishikawa

Yoichi Nishikawa

Background Designer

Masatoshi Kai

Masatoshi Kai

Background Designer

Sayaka Hirahara

Sayaka Hirahara

Background Designer

Naoya Tanaka

Naoya Tanaka

Background Designer

Yoshikazu Fukutome

Yoshikazu Fukutome

Background Designer

Keiko Itogawa

Keiko Itogawa

Background Designer

Mitsuo Yoshino

Mitsuo Yoshino

Background Designer

Naomi Kasugai

Naomi Kasugai

Background Designer

Osamu Masuyama

Osamu Masuyama

Background Designer

Ryouko Ina

Ryouko Ina

Background Designer

Junko Ina

Junko Ina

Background Designer

Kazuo Oga

Kazuo Oga

Background Designer

Masako Osada

Masako Osada

Background Designer

Other Crew

Junichi Nishioka

Junichi Nishioka

Public Relations

Yumiko Ukai

Yumiko Ukai

Public Relations

Chieko Tamura

Chieko Tamura

Public Relations

Nozomu Ito

Nozomu Ito

Public Relations

Satomi Sasaki

Satomi Sasaki

Information Systems Manager

Chihiro Tsukue

Chihiro Tsukue

Public Relations

Noriyuki Kitakawachi

Noriyuki Kitakawachi

Information Systems Manager

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