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Howl no Ugoku Shiro
Synopsis: "Howl's Moving Castle" is an anime movie that tells the story of Sophie, a young woman who lives in a world of magic and technology. When she is cursed by a witch and transformed into an old woman, she seeks refuge in the mysterious Howl's moving castle, a powerful wizard. As Sophie searches for a way to break the curse, she finds herself involved in an imminent war between the kingdom and the empire, facing challenges and adventures alongside Howl and his friends. Together, they will have to overcome their own fears and limitations to save their world from destruction.
Table of Content
- Information
- Trailer/OP
- Curiosities
- Characters
- Summary
- FAQ
- Meaning
- Related
Information
Anime Names
- Anime Name: Howl no Ugoku Shiro
- Anime Name in Japanese: ハウルの動く城
- Anime Name in English: Howl's Moving Castle
- Other names:
Production information
- Producers: d-rights, Tokuma Shoten
- Licensors:
- Studios: Studio Ghibli
Anime Information
- Type: Movie
- Episodes: 1
- Date: 20-Nov-04
- Genres: Aventura, Vencedor do Prêmio, Drama, Fantasia, Romance
- Subjects: Animation
- Target: Seinen
External Links
Anime Reviews
- Rating: 8.66
- Popularity: 99
Video Trailer/Opening
Curiosities
- Howl's Moving Castle is a Japanese animated film directed by Hayao Miyazaki, released in 2004.
- It is based on the novel of the same name by the British writer Diana Wynne Jones.
- The movie blends elements of romance, fantasy, and steampunk.
- The story follows the young Sophie, who is transformed into an old lady by a witch and ends up finding shelter in the moving castle of the wizard Howl.
- Howl's moving castle is one of the most remarkable features of the film, being a mix of advanced technology and magic.
- Howl's Moving Castle is known for its stunning animation and enchanting soundtrack.
- The movie was a great success with both critics and audiences, becoming one of the most popular works of Studio Ghibli.
Main Characters
- Howl
- Sophie
- Calcifer
- Markl
- Bruxa do Desperdício
Summary and events
- Sophie, a young woman who works at a hat shop, meets the powerful wizard Howl.
- After a meeting with the waste witch, Sophie is transformed into an old woman and decides to look for Howl in the moving castle.
- She starts working as a housekeeper in the castle and meets Markl, the wizard's apprentice, and the fire demon, Calcifer, who is the heart of the castle.
- Sophie and Howl grow closer and face several challenges together, including the war between the Kingdom and the Empire.
- The curse that was cast upon Howl, turning him into a bird under certain circumstances, is revealed.
- The castle faces constant threats, and ultimately, Sophie saves Howl from his own darkness and frees him from the curse.
- The castle is restored and all the characters live happily ever after.
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Meaning of Howl no Ugoku Shiro
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ハウルの動く城
- ハウル (Haouru) - It means "Howl", the first name of the main character of the anime.
- の (no) - Possessive particle, indicating that "Howl" belongs to something called "castle".
- 動く (ugoku) - It means "mobile" or "in motion".
- 城 (shiro) - It means "castle".
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