Howls Moving Castle Film Comic Vol 1

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Hayao Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki

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Viz
02 August 2005

Graphic novels: Manga; Fiction-related items; Magic; Mythological Creatures, People & Places; Witches & Wizards; Demons Fantasy; Magic Paranormal; Manga; TV and Movie Adaptation

Series: Howls Moving Castle

Sophie thinks of herself as plain and boring, especially compared to her vivacious younger sister Lettie. Sophie expects to spend the rest of her life quietly making hats in the back room of her family's shop, but as her country prepares for war, she is forced to set out on an extraordinary adventure!

After a escaping the unwanted attentions of some bored soldiers with the help of a handsome stranger, Sophie returns home only to be accosted by the infamous Witch of the Waste! The Witch lays a curse on her, turning Sophie into a creaky old woman. Sophie knows she has to leave town, and soon finds herself taking shelter in the moving castle of the dread wizard Howl…who is rumored to eat women’s hearts!

By: Hayao Miyazaki
Created by: Hayao Miyazaki
Imprint: Viz
Country of Publication: United States
Volume: 1
Dimensions: Height: 181mm, Width: 127mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 238g
ISBN: 9781421500911
ISBN 10: 1421500914
Series: Howls Moving Castle
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 02 August 2005
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Hayao Miyazaki is the prominent director of many popular animated feature films. He is also the co-founder of Studio Ghibli, the award-winning Japanese animation studio and production company behind worldwide hits such as PRINCESS MONONOKE, HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE and SPIRITED AWAY.