book-informationSpirited Away (1)AuthorAndrew OsmondGenreFilm Criticism, Animation Studies, Japanese Cinema, Cultural AnalysisSynopsisAn in-depth exploration of Hayao Miyazaki's Academy Award-winning masterpiece, Spirited Away, examining the film's rich symbolism, cultural significance, and animation artistry. This analytical companion delves into the story of Chihiro's transformative journey through a magical bathhouse populated by spirits and demons. The book offers detailed insights into the creative process, themes, and enduring impact of one of Studio Ghibli's most beloved animated films.