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The long-awaited Blu-ray release of Hayao Miyazaki's masterpiece, which set an unprecedented record! With an audience of 23.4 million and box-office revenue of 30.4 billion yen, it is the highest-grossing film of all time in Japan! The long-awaited Blu-ray release of the masterpiece that set an unprecedented record that has not been broken even 13 years after its release! A 10-year-old girl wanders into a mysterious town and begins to work to survive, even though her name is taken away from her. -The film won the Golden Bear (Grand Prix) at the 52nd Berlin International Film Festival in 2002 and the 75th Academy Awards® for Best Animated Feature Film in 2003. The film also won the Los Angeles and New York Film Critics Circle Awards, the National Board of Review's Animation Award, the National Film Critics Circle Award, and the Annie Award. Music was composed by Joe Hisaishi, an integral part of Hayao Miyazaki's films. -The theme song "Itsumo Nitodemo" was composed by Yumi Kimura with lyrics by Wakako Satoru, a poet. The film features a superb lineup of voice actors. -The film features a superb voice cast including Rumi Hiiragi, Mari Natsuki, Bunta Sugawara, Takeshi Naito, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Tsunehiko Kamijo, and many others.-The film is also popular for its portrayal of Yubaba's son, Bo, by Ryunosuke Kamiki, who was only 8 years old at the time. High-quality images with the quality of the original theatrical release. -The film is recorded with fine gradation by "Master Grade Video Coding" technology. Numerous Blu-ray Disc special features, including audio and subtitles in various languages.