Howl‘s Moving Castle
Also known as Howl no Ugoku Shiro
Movie Finished 2004 Unrated
Sophie, a quiet girl working in a hat shop, finds her life thrown into turmoil when she is literally swept off her feet by a handsome but mysterious wizard named Howl. The vain and vengeful Witch of the Waste, jealous of their friendship, puts a spell on Sophie. In a life-changing adventure, Sophie climbs aboard Howl's magnificent flying castle and enters a magical world on a quest to break the spell.
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HowlMain character
Takuya KimuraJapanese voice
Sophie HatterMain character
Chieko BaishouJapanese voice
CalciferSupporting character
Tatsuya GashuinJapanese voice
Kakashi no KabuSupporting character
You OizumiJapanese voice
MarklSupporting character
Ryuunosuke KamikiJapanese voice
HeenSupporting character
Daijiro HaradaJapanese voice
Arechi no MajoSupporting character
Akihiro MiwaJapanese voice
Lettie HatterSupporting character
Yayoi KazukiJapanese voice
SulimanSupporting character
Haruko KatouJapanese voice
KokuouSupporting character
Akio OotsukaJapanese voice
HoneySupporting character
Mayuno YasokawaJapanese voice
MadgeSupporting character
Rio KannoJapanese voice
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