Movies

Animation

Family

Fantasy

Movies like Spirited Away

Spirited Away

2003, Hayao Miyazaki, Kirk Wise

4.7/5

Spirited Away (Japanese: 千と千尋の神隠し, Hepburn: Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi, lit. 'Sen and Chihiro's Spiriting Away') is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for Tokuma Shoten, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Tohokushinsha Film, and Mitsubishi and distributed by Toho. The film features the voices of Rumi Hiiragi, Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, Takeshi Naito, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Tsunehiko Kamijō, Takehiko Ono, and Bunta Sugawara. Spirited Away tells the story of Chihiro Ogino (Hiiragi), a ten-year-old girl who, while moving to a new neighborhood, enters the world of Kami (spirits of Japanese Shinto folklore). After her parents are turned into pigs by the witch Yubaba (Natsuki), Chihiro takes a job working in Yubaba's bathhouse to find a way to free herself and her parents and return to the human world.

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like Films About Curses, 2000s Children\s Fantasy Films, Films About Witchcraft, and Films About Kidnapping.

Similar Movies

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: The Secret World of Arrietty, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, and Pom Poko

Movies

The Secret World of Arrietty

2012

Fourteen-year-old Arrietty (Bridgit Mendler, Saoirse Ronan, and Mirai Shida) and the rest of the Clock family live in peaceful anonymity as they make

Movies

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

1985

An animated fantasy-adventure. Set one thousand years from now, the Earth is ravaged by pollution and war. In the Valley of the Wind lives Nausicaä, P

Movies

Pom Poko

1995

As the human city development encroaches on the raccoon dog population's forest and meadow habitat, the raccoon dogs find themselves faced with the ve

Movies

Howl's Moving Castle

2005

A love story between an 18-year-old girl named Sophie, cursed by a witch into an old woman's body, and a magician named Howl. Under the curse, Sophie

Movies

Tales from Earthsea

2006

Something bizarre has come over the land. The kingdom is deteriorating. People are beginning to act strange... What's even more strange is that people

Movies

Whisper of the Heart

1995

A young Japanese middle school girl finds that all the books she chooses in the library have been previously checked out by the same boy. Later she me

Movies

A Whisker Away

2020

Miyo Sasaki is a weird second-year junior high student, who falls in love with her classmate Kento Hinode. Muge tries to make Kento notice her every d

Movies

Your Name.

2016

Mitsuha is the daughter of the mayor of a small mountain town. She's a straightforward high school girl who lives with her sister and her grandmother

Movies

WALL·E

2008

In a distant, but not so unrealistic, future where mankind has abandoned earth because it has become covered with trash from products sold by the powe

Movies

Ponyo

2009

The son of a sailor, 5-year-old Sosuke lives a quiet life on an oceanside cliff with his mother Lisa. One fateful day, he finds a beautiful goldfish t

Movies

Porco Rosso

1992

In Early 1930's era Italy air pirates, bounty hunters and high fliers of all sorts rule the skies. The most cunning and skilled of these pilots is Por

Movies

The Cat Returns

2005

A teenage girl rescues a mysterious cat from traffic and soon finds herself the unwelcome recipient of gifts and favors from The Cat King (

Movies

Castle in the Sky

1989

A young boy stumbles into a mysterious girl who floats down from the sky. The girl, Sheeta, was chased by pirates, army and government secret agents.

Movies

Wolf Children

2012

After her werewolf lover unexpectedly dies in an accident while hunting for food for their children, a young woman must find ways to raise the werewol

Movies

Princess Mononoke

1999

While protecting his village from rampaging boar-god/demon, a confident young warrior, Ashitaka, is stricken by a deadly curse. To save his life, he m

Movies

Kiki's Delivery Service

1992

This is the story of a young witch, named Kiki who is now 13 years old. But she is still a little green and plenty headstrong, but also resourceful, i

Movies

My Neighbor Totoro

1990

Two young girls, 10-year-old Satsuki and her 4-year-old sister Mei, move into a house in the country with their father to be closer to their hospitali

Movies

Grave of the Fireflies

1989

The story of Seita and Setsuko, two young Japanese siblings, living in the declining days of World War II. When an American firebombing separates the

Cross-category suggestions

music

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: Pete Anthony, George Martin, and Angelo Milli

Sir George Henry Martin (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musicia

Giovanni Rota Rinaldi (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni ˈrɔːta riˈnaldi]; 3 December 1911 – 10 April 1979), better known as Nino Rota ([niːno]), was an Italian

Music

Hans Zimmer

Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars and four Grammys, and has been nominated for two Emmy

Music

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

Atticus Matthew Cowper Ross (born 16 January 1968) is an English musician, record producer, composer, and audio engineer. Along with Trent Reznor,

Music

Steven Price

Gravity: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album of the 3D science fiction thriller film Gravity, written by British film compos

Music

James Newton Howard

James Newton Howard is an American film composer, music producer and keyboardist. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Awa

Alan Anthony Silvestri is an American composer and conductor of film and television scores. He has been associated with director Robert Zemeckis si

Music

Michael Giacchino

Michael Giacchino (; born October 10, 1967) is an American composer of music for films, television and video games. He has also served as a directo

Music

Ramin Djawadi

Ramin Djawadi (, Persian: رامین جوادی; born 19 July 1974) is an Iranian-German score composer. He is known for his scores for the 2008 Marvel film

Brothers of the Head is a 2005 mockumentary featuring the story of Tom and Barry Howe (Harry and Luke Treadaway respectively), conjoined twins livi

Music

Thomas Newman

Thomas Montgomery Newman is an American composer and conductor best known for his many film scores. In a career that has spanned over four decades,

Music

John Williams

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor and pianist. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has com

Music

The Chamber Orchestra Of London

Music

Joohyun Park

shows

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Gurren Lagann, and Darker Than Black

TV shows

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

2012

Chronicles the struggles of the cursed Joestar bloodline against the forces of evil. Beginning in 1880, Part I follows Jonathan Joestar as he matures

TV shows

Gurren Lagann

2007

In their closed-off underground village, Kamina and Simon chafe at the limits imposed by the village elder. Yet all this will change, when Simon stumb

TV shows

Darker Than Black

2007

In Tokyo, an impenetrable field known as "Hell's Gate" appeared ten years ago. At the same time, psychics who wield paranormal powers at the cost of t

TV shows

.hack//SIGN

2002

It is the year 2010. After the great network crash of 2005, online entertainment was restricted. Two years after, the CC Corporation released the firs

TV shows

Bleach

2006

High school student Kurosaki Ichigo is unlike any ordinary kid. Why? Because he can see ghosts. Ever since a young age, he's been able to see spirits

TV shows

Berserk

2002

Guts was brought up by a mercenary group since birth. After killing his guardian in self-defence, he runs away. Years later, he encounters Griffith an

TV shows

Dororo

2019

Daigo Kagemitsu, who works for a Samurai general in Japan's Warring States period, promises to offer body parts of his unborn baby to 48 demons in exc

TV shows

Kill la Kill

2015

Honnouji Academy is forcefully ruled by the iron-fisted control of its student council and its president, Satsuki Kiryuuin. Transfer student, Ryuuko M

TV shows

Attack on Titan

2013

Humans are nearly exterminated by giant creatures called Titans. Titans are typically several stories tall, seem to have no intelligence, devour human

TV shows

Over the Garden Wall

2014

Somewhere, lost in the clouded annals of history, lies a place that few have seen. A mysterious place called The Unknown... Two Brothers, Wirt and Gre

TV shows

Angel Beats!

2010

Rebellious teens fight in armed combat against one dispassionate girl's supernatural powers in an afterlife high school.

TV shows

XXXHOLiC

2006

Kimihiro Watanuki, a high-schooler, is troubled by monsters and spirits who are magically attracted to him. However, nobody else can see them but him.

TV shows

Isekai Quartet

2019

Isekai Quartet is a Japanese anime series that serves as a chibi-style crossover between the light novel series KonoSuba, Overlord, Re:Zero - Starting

TV shows

Log Horizon

2013

Elder Tale is an online fantasy RPG that has become popular worldwide. But when its twelfth expansion package, "Novasphere Pioneers" is installed, thi

TV shows

Death Note

2007

After an intelligent yet cynical high school student begins to cleanse the world from evil with the help of a magical notebook that can kill anyone wh

TV shows

Blood-C

2011

Saya is a seemingly normal girl living with her father in a shrine. During the day she goes to school and spends time with her friends at a local cafe

TV shows

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009

Two brothers lose their mother to an incurable disease. With the power of "alchemy", they use taboo knowledge to resurrect her. The process fails, and

TV shows

Afro Samurai

2007

In a strange world of swords, guns and kimonos, cell phones and cybernetic body parts - a black samurai, Afro Samurai, seeks revenge from a man named

games

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4, Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, and NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...

Games

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4

[Metacritic's 2008 PS2 Game of the Year] Shortly after an urban youth begins a year-long stay in the countryside town of Inaba, the rural town's peace

Games

Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

on...

Games

NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...

Get ready to experience where the NieR series all began - NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...Set in a post-apocalyptic world, NieR Replicant ver.1.224

Games

Undertale

Welcome to UNDERTALE. In this RPG, you control a human who falls underground into the world of monsters. Now you must find your way out... or stay tra

Games

Omori

Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fat

Games

Bloodborne: The Old Hunters

Set in a nightmare world where hunters from the past are trapped forever, explore brand new stages full of dangers, rewards, and deadly beasts to over

Games

To the Moon

Join Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts as they enter a patient named Johnny's mind on his death bed to grant his final request. Watch, interact, and change t

Games

Dark Souls

Project Dark (Working Title) is a brand new dark fantasy RPG designed to completely embrace the concepts of tension in dungeon exploration, fear in en

Games

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Jabberwock Island was, at one time, a popular tourist haunt. This now populated island remains oddly pristine. You and your classmates at the elite Ho

Games

Doki Doki Literature Club!

Hi, Monika here! Welcome to the Literature Club! It's always been a dream of mine to make something special out of the things I love. Now that you're

Games

Persona 5

Beneath the veneer of typical urban high school life, a group of teenagers mask their mysterious alter egos, their "phantom thief" side. Who are they?

Developed by Japanese developer FromSoftware, DARK SOULS III is the latest chapter in the DARK SOULS series with its trademark sword and sorcery comba

Games

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 Portable

Terrible creatures lurk in the dark, preying on those who wander into the hidden hour between one day and the next. As a member of a secret school clu

Games

Steins;Gate

STEINS;GATE has sold over 300,000 copies since 2009!"STEINS;GATE", based on the anime currently being broadcast has finally been released fo

Games

NieR: Automata

NieR Producer Yosuke Saito, director Taro Yoko and composer Keiichi Okabe return, teaming up with character designer Akihiko Yoshida and PlatinumGames

Games

Outer Wilds

An open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. As the newest recruit in the Space Program of Outer Wilds Ventures, a fled

Games

Tales of Zestiria

An unseen evil force known as Malevolence is spreading across the land, corrupting the world and causing humanity to falter. Players will embark on an

podcasts

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: ID10T with Chris Hardwick, Psychobabble with Tyler Oakley & Korey Kuhl, and My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

Podcasts

ID10T with Chris Hardwick

ID10T with Chris Hardwick was a weekly interview show "about what it really means to be a nerd" hosted by Chris Hardwick. From its launch in 2010 u

Podcasts

Psychobabble with Tyler Oakley & Korey Kuhl

Mathew Tyler Oakley is an American YouTuber, actor, activist, author and Twitch streamer. Much of Oakley's activism has been dedicated to LGBT yout

Podcasts

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a weekly true crime comedy podcast hosted by American comedians Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. The first episode was

Podcasts

Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum

Kristian Nairn (born 25 November 1975) is an actor and DJ from Lisburn, Northern Ireland. He is best known for his portrayal of Hodor in the HBO fa

Podcasts

Ear Biscuits

Rhett James McLaughlin and Charles Lincoln "Link" Neal III are an American comedy duo. Self-styled as "Internetainers", they are known for creating

Podcasts

Life is Short with Justin Long

Justin Jacob Long is an American actor, comedian, director and screenwriter. Long is known for his film roles, notably appearing in Jeepers Creeper

Podcasts

This Might Get Weird

Mamrie Lillian Hart is an American comedian, actress, writer, and performer. She gained popularity in 2011 through her YouTube show You Deserve A D

Podcasts

David Tennant Does a Podcast With…

David John Tennant is a Scottish actor. He rose to fame for his role as the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who, re

Podcasts

Not Too Deep with Grace Helbig

Grace Anne Helbig is an American comedian, actress, and internet personality. She is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast This Might Get Weird

Podcasts

Jensen and Holes: The Murder Squad

"This Podcast Will Kill You" is an American podcast hosted by disease ecologists and epidemiologists Erin Welsh and Erin Allmann Updyke. Its first

Podcasts

No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing as a Fish is a weekly British podcast series produced and presented by the researchers behind the BBC Two panel game QI. In the podca

Podcasts

My Dad Wrote A Porno

My Dad Wrote a Porno was a British comedy podcast hosted by Jamie Morton, James Cooper, and Alice Levine. Published from 4 October 2015 to 12 Decem

Podcasts

Armchair Expert Umbrella with Dax Shepard

Armchair Expert is a weekly podcast hosted by American actors Dax Shepard and Monica Padman. Each podcast features Shepard and Padman interviewing

Podcasts

Office Ladies

Office Ladies is a rewatch podcast hosted by Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey which premiered on the Earwolf platform on October 16, 2019. It is als

Podcasts

Fake Doctors, Real Friends with Zach and Donald

Christopher Duncan Turk, M.D., commonly referred to by his last name "Turk" is a fictional character in the American comedy-drama Scrubs, played by

Podcasts

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend is a weekly podcast hosted by American comedian and former talk show host Conan O'Brien. It is co-hosted by O'Brien's

Podcasts

Anna Faris Is Unqualified

Unqualified is an American advice podcast created and hosted by actress Anna Faris, featuring interviews with celebrities and cultural figures, fol

Podcasts

Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness

Jonathan McDonald Van Ness, also commonly referred to by their initials JVN, is an American hairstylist, podcast host and television personality. H

people

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: Sting, Jon Favreau, and Bob Dylan

places

Filter by:

If you like Spirited Away, you might also like: Midtown Comics Grand Central, Magic Kingdom Park, and Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin