‘Spirited Away’ returns to theaters later this month

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Classic anime film Spirited Away is returning to North American theaters later this month as a part of this year’s Studio Ghibli Fest.

Written and directed by Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film that tells the story of Chihiro, a young girl who, after her parents are turned into pigs by a witch, must take a job in the witch’s bath house order to free them.

The film received critical acclaim from across the world and won numerous accolades. Its return to theaters gives anime fans another chance to experience this iconic movie on the big screen!

Spirited Away will be in select North American Theaters on October 30th, November 1 & 2. For more information and to get your ticket, head here.

(Source: GhibliFest.com)

Like anime? Anime NYC powered by Crunchyroll 2022 is set for November 18-20th! Check out the official site to grab your ticket, learn more about exhibitors & attending guests, and what awaits you at Anime NYC!

And stay tuned to Nerdier Tides as we get you ready for it!