Spirited Away

2001 anime film directed by Hayao Miyazaki
Movie anime_film Q155653
Spirited Away
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Spirited Away

Summary

Spirited Away is an anime film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of anime_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,758 views/month, #2 of 541).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spirited Away received the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3].
  • Spirited Away received the Golden Bear[4].
  • Spirited Away received the Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[5].
  • Spirited Away received the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[6].
  • Spirited Away received the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[7].
  • Spirited Away's instance of is recorded as anime film[8].
  • Spirited Away was directed by Hayao Miyazaki[9].
  • Hayao Miyazaki wrote the screenplay for Spirited Away[10].
  • Spirited Away's composer is recorded as Joe Hisaishi[11].
  • Spirited Away's genre is fantasy film[12].
  • Spirited Away's genre is fantasy anime and manga[13].
  • Spirited Away's genre is children's film[14].
  • Spirited Away's genre is coming-of-age film[15].
  • Spirited Away's genre is isekai[16].
  • Spirited Away's genre is drama film[17].
  • Spirited Away's genre is supernatural anime[18].
  • Spirited Away was produced by Toshio Suzuki[19].
  • Spirited Away's part of the series is recorded as Studio Ghibli Feature Films[20].
  • Spirited Away's part of the series is recorded as BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[21].
  • Spirited Away's production company is recorded as Studio Ghibli[22].
  • Spirited Away's director of photography is recorded as Atsushi Okui[23].
  • The original language of Spirited Away was Japanese[24].
  • Spirited Away's Commons category is recorded as Spirited Away[25].
  • Spirited Away's soundtrack release is recorded as Miyazaki's Spirited Away[26].
  • Spirited Away was distributed by video on demand[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Spirited Away was produced by Toshio Suzuki[19]. It was directed by Hayao Miyazaki[9]. Hayao Miyazaki wrote the screenplay for it[10].

Publication

Publication dates include July 20, 2001[28], June 19, 2003[29], September 20, 2002[30], and November 28, 2024[31]. The original language of Spirited Away was Japanese[24]. Genres include fantasy film[12], fantasy anime and manga[13], children's film[14], coming-of-age film[15], isekai[16], and drama film[17]. Series this is part of include Studio Ghibli Feature Films[20] and BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[21]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[27] and theatrical release[32].

Subject and Themes

Series this is part of include Studio Ghibli Feature Films[20] and BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[21].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3], an award for best film by genre[33], in United States[34], founded in 2002[35]; Golden Bear[4], a film award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1951[38], headquartered in Berlin[39]; Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[5]; Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[6], a film award category[40], in United States[41], founded in 1992[42]; and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature[7], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1999[45]. Reviews include 8.6/10[46], 4.433/5[47], 96/100[48], and 96%[49].

Why It Matters

Spirited Away ranks in the top 0.37% of anime_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,758 views/month, #2 of 541).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

What awards did Spirited Away receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Feature[3], Golden Bear[4], Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award[5], and Annie Award for Best Animated Feature[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  7. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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