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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.
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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
Anime Reviews
- note: 8.66
- Popularity: 99
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
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- 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.
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Main Characters
Below is the main characters of: "Howl no Ugoku Shiro"With your voice actors and a brief description of the character:
- 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.
What happens in the end?
At the end of "Howl's Moving Castle," the protagonist Sophie, who was cursed and turned into an old woman, finally manages to break the curse and regain her youth. She discovers that Calcifer, the fire demon who inhabits Howl's castle, is the key to breaking the curse, and manages to persuade him to help her. Furthermore, the war that threatened to ravage the kingdom is avoided thanks to the efforts of Howl and his friends. Howl reconciles with his past and assumes his responsibilities as a wizard, helping to restore peace in the kingdom. Howl's castle begins to move on its own, without the need for Calcifer, symbolizing a new era of hope and freedom. In the end, Sophie and Howl decide to stay together and continue the adventure together, traveling the world and facing challenges together. The movie ends with the image of the couple walking away, ready to face the future together.Games, Movies, OVAs and Specials
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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) - Means "Howl", proper name of the main character of the anime.
- "の (no)" - Possessive particle, indicating that "Howl" belongs to something called "castle".
- "動く" (ugoku) - Means "mobile" or "moving".
- Castle
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: https://www.ghibli.jp/works/howl/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/431