Mainland Chinese cinema audience eager for big screen debut of Hayao Miyazaki’s Spirited Away

Eighteen years after its official release, Hayao Miyazaki’s award-winning animated movie Spirited Away will finally be shown in mainland Chinese cinemas.

“Life is a one-way train. Very pleased to meet you at this stop. It’s a long wait of 18 years. Please treat me well,” the film announcement on Weibo said. “This will be our first official meeting after 18 years of climbing mountains and crossing seas,” it said, accompanied by a photo of heroine Chihiro riding a train with No Face.This will be the second Miyazaki movie officially released on the mainland.

Mainland fans were thrilled to find their favourite cartoon movie could finally make it to the big screen and nearly 90,000 people commented, liked and shared the announcement. “Just like I went to watch My Neighbour Totoro at the earliest possible moment, I will not miss Spirited Away. Am I paying back all the movie tickets I owe Miyazaki？Please, when will Howl’s Moving Castle arrive?” wrote another.

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