Introduction by Hayao Miyazaki When I hear people from so many places—philosophers, writers, activists, even spirits themselves—gathering to speak about Spirited Away, I feel both humbled and curious. I never set out to make a film that could be dissected endlessly. I wanted only to give children, especially girls on the edge of growing up, a story that would … [Read more...] about Spirited Away Conversations: Identity, Greed, and Society
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Kiki and Chihiro: A Tale of Friendship and Growth
I'm thrilled to present a conversation between two beloved characters from the world of animation—Kiki from 'Kiki's Delivery Service' and Chihiro from 'Spirited Away.'These two young heroines have captured our hearts with their incredible journeys of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of friendship.Today, we'll dive into their stories and explore the … [Read more...] about Kiki and Chihiro: A Tale of Friendship and Growth