Genres
FantasyAnimationAdventure
Director
Atsushi Okui · Hayao Miyazaki · Kitaro Kosaka · Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Cast
Chieko Baisho
Sophie (voice)
Takuya Kimura
Howl (voice)
Akihiro Miwa
Witch of the Waste (voice)
Tatsuya Gashûin
Calcifer (voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Markl (voice)
Mitsunori Isaki
Kosho (voice)
Yo Oizumi
Prince Justin / Turnip Head (voice)
Akio Otsuka
King of Ingary (voice)
Overview
Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Production
Studio Ghibli · Tokuma Shoten · Nippon Television Network Corporation · dentsu · Walt Disney Japan · d-rights