Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
JP
Genres:
Adventure, Fantasy, Animation
Release:
July 1997
Production:
Studio Ghibli, Nibariki, dentsu Music and Entertainment, TNDG, Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network Corporation, dentsu
Cast:
Yoji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yuko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijô, Akihiro Miwa, Mitsuko Mori, Hisaya Morishige, Sumi Shimamoto, Tetsu Watanabe, Makoto Satō, Akira Nagoya, Kei Iinuma, Tsuzuki Kayako, Kimihiro Reizei, Yoshimasa Kondo, Akira Sakamoto, Shirou Saitou, Daikichi Sugawara, Takako Katou, Ikuko Yamamoto, Kiho Iinuma
Tags:
friendship, human vs nature, wolf, fight, wild boar, territory, leprosy, feral child, decapitation, rural area, historical fiction, spirit, demon, nature, environmentalism, adult animation, deforestation, anime, industrialization, fantasy, adventure
