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Spirited Away Film Comic, Vol. 3

Hayao Miyazaki author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Published:4th Aug '08

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In a mystical town inhabited by spirits, ten-year-old Chihiro navigates challenges, including cleaning a bathhouse and confronting a mysterious creature. She vows to rescue her transformed parents from this strange world.

Spirited Away Film Comic, Vol. 3 continues the enchanting journey of Chihiro, a 10-year-old girl who finds herself in a magical realm filled with spirits and strange creatures. As her family relocates to the suburbs, Chihiro stumbles into a mysterious town governed by the powerful witch Yubaba. This volume delves deeper into Chihiro's challenges as she navigates this surreal world, determined to save her parents, who have been transformed into pigs.

In this installment, Chihiro, now known as Sen, faces a series of daunting tasks at the bathhouse where she works. She is assigned some of the most unpleasant jobs, including cleaning a massive tub and attending to the foul Stink God. Despite the unpleasantness of her duties, Sen's resilience and determination shine through as she learns to adapt to her surroundings and the peculiarities of the spirit world. Her journey is not just about survival but also about personal growth and the bonds she forms along the way.

As the story unfolds, the enigmatic No-Face monster lurks in the shadows, adding an element of mystery and suspense. His intentions remain unclear, leaving readers to ponder his role in Chihiro's adventure. With each page, Spirited Away Film Comic, Vol. 3 captivates with its rich storytelling and vibrant illustrations, inviting readers to immerse themselves in a world where courage and friendship are key to overcoming obstacles.

ISBN: 9781569317938

Dimensions: 181mm x 127mm x 10mm

Weight: 238g

172 pages