Sophie, a young milliner, is turned into an elderly woman by a witch who enters her shop and curses her. She encounters a wizard named Howl and gets caught up in his resistance to fighting for the king.
Cast
Chieko Baisho
Sophie (voice)
Takuya Kimura
Howl (voice)
Akihiro Miwa
Witch of the Waste (voice)
Tatsuya Gashûin
Calcifer (voice)
Ryunosuke Kamiki
Markl (voice)
Mitsunori Isaki
Kosho (voice)
Yo Oizumi
Prince Justin / Turnip Head (voice)
Akio Otsuka
King of Ingary (voice)
Daijirō Harada
Heen (voice)
Haruko Katō
Madame Suliman (voice)
Makoto Yasumura
(voice)
Manabu Muraji
(voice)
Keiko Tsukamoto
(voice)
Tsuzuki Kayako
(voice)
Seiji Sasaki
(voice)
Hiroshi Takahashi
(voice)
Mayuno Yasokawa
(voice)
Rio Kanno
(voice)
Kojiro Takahashi
(voice)
Akiyoshi Sakurai
(voice)
Momoko Kurita
(voice)
Mina Meguro
(voice)
Yasuhiro Ohara
(voice)
Akio Tanaka
(voice)
Rina Yamada
(voice)
Tomoe Hanba
(voice)
Naoto Kaji
(voice)
Teruo Seki
(voice)
Shinobu Katabuchi
(voice)
Masako Inui
(voice)
Yohei Ohbayashi
(voice)
Takeshi Miyajima
(voice)
Yukiko Mizuochi
(voice)
Maki Koizumi
(voice)
Nobito Nishioka
(voice)
Teppei Akashi
(voice)
Reiko Onishi
(voice)
Yumiko Ogata
(voice)
Hiroyuki Kamikawaji
(voice)
Tomohiko Kiyota
(voice)
Kaori Kaneko
(voice)
Aiko Nakajima
(voice)
Jun Kuwahara
(voice)
Yuta Kobayashi
(voice)
Yuko Nomura
(voice)
Tamayo Fukushi
(voice)
Atsushi Takeya
(voice)
Yoshifumi Nakagawa
(voice)
Hiroki Tanaka
(voice)
Yohei Matsukado
(voice)
Akane Fujisaki
(voice)
Izumi Matsuoka
(voice)
Tomonori Yanagibashi
(voice)
Ken Yasuda
(voice)
Hiroyuki Morisaki
(voice)
Shigeyuki Totsugi
(voice)
Takuma Otoo
(voice)
Crew
Hayao Miyazaki
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer
Diana Wynne Jones
Novel
Takeshi Seyama
Editor
Rie Matsubara
Assistant Editor
Megumi Uchida
Assistant Editor
Kashiko Kimura
Assistant Editor
Atsushi Okui
Director of Photography
Hiroaki Hirabayashi
Color Timer
Yosuke Toba
Assistant Director
Ryosuke Kiyokawa
Assistant Director
Tomohiko Ishii
Producer
Toshio Suzuki
Producer
Kyohei Ito
Production Assistant
Kenji Imura
Production Assistant
Junya Saito
Production Assistant
Eiichiro Tashiro
Production Assistant
Ayumi Sato
Casting Coordinator
Motohiro Hatanaka
Casting Coordinator
Naomi Yasu
Casting Coordinator
Kitaro Kosaka
Animation Director
Katsuya Kondo
Animation Supervisor, Key Animation
Yoshitake Iwakami
Animation Manager
Atsushi Tamura
Key Animation
Takashi Hashimoto
Key Animation
Hirofumi Masuda
Key Animation
Yoshihiro Osugi
Key Animation
Makiko Suzuki
Key Animation
Makiko Futaki
Key Animation, Animation
Atsushi Shigeta
Key Animation
Toshihiko Masuda
Key Animation
Megumi Kagawa
Key Animation
Eiji Yamamori
Key Animation
Hideaki Yoshio
Key Animation
Kenji Hachizaki
Key Animation
Shigeru Kimishima
Key Animation
Katsuya Yamada
Key Animation
Kenji Yazaki
Key Animation
Masafumi Yokota
Key Animation
Kenichi Konishi
Key Animation
Kenichi Yamada
Key Animation
Mariko Matsuo
Key Animation
Nobuyuki Takeuchi
Key Animation
Masako Shinohara
Key Animation
Yuichi Tanaka
Key Animation
Norihiro Ôsugi
Key Animation
Shinji Otsuka
Key Animation
Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Key Animation
Masaru Matsuse
Key Animation
Masashi Okumura
Key Animation
Hiroomi Yamakawa
Key Animation
Atsuko Tanaka
Key Animation
Hiroshi Masuda
Key Animation
Kazuyoshi Onoda
Key Animation
Shinya Ohira
Key Animation
Sachiko Sugino
Key Animation
Hideki Hamasu
Key Animation
Tsutomu Kurita
Key Animation
Seiko Azuma
Animation
Kaori Fujii
Animation
Akihiko Adachi
Animation
Rie Usui
Animation
Masako Sato
Animation
Maya Fujimori
Animation
Sumie Iwata
Animation
Takeshi Hiramatsu
Animation
Jinko Tsuji
Animation
Kaori Tokunaga
Animation
Kumiko Terada
Animation
Mitsu Noguchi
Animation
Moyo Takahashi
Animation
Rie Kondou
Animation
Tomoko Miyata
Animation
Yukari Yamaura
Animation
Ayano Suzuki
Animation
Kumiko Ohta
Animation
Masakiyo Yamashita
Animation
Shinichiro Yamada
Animation
Alexandra Weihrauch
Animation
Ayako Mori
Animation
Hisako Yaji
Animation
Masashi Karino
Animation
Mayumi Ohmura
Animation
Yumiko Suehiro
Animation
Kaori Itou
Animation
Katsutoshi Nakamura
Animation
Mai Nakazato
Animation
Masami Nakanishi
Animation
Rie Yamamoto
Animation
Kimitoshi Ueno
Animation
Takahiro Sugawara
Animation
Waka Hirota
Animation
Yoshie Hayashi
Animation
Kunitoshi Ishii
Animation
Shunsuke Hirota
Animation
Tsutomu Kaichi
Animation
Yuko Sasaki
Animation
Fumie Konno
Animation
Sumie Nishido
Animation
Kiyoko Makita
Animation
Minoru Ohashi
Animation
Tetsuaki Matsuda
Animation
Yoyoi Toki
Animation
Yukiko Kakinuma
Animation
Akiko Teshima
Animation
Chikako Sasagawa
Animation
Yukari Umebayashi
Animation
Yumiko Kitajima
Animation
Yōhei Nakano
Animation
Keisuke Shimohira
Animation
Akiko Toba
Animation
Keiko Tomizawa
Animation
Atsuko Matsushita
Animation
Emiko Iwayanagi
Animation
Masayuki Shimizu
Animation
Osamu Miwa
Animation
Setsuya Tanabe
Animation
Tsutomu Shibutani
Animation
Yukinobu Yamada
Animation
Hiroaki Nakajima
Animation
Makoto Oohara
Animation
Yasuyuki Kitazawa
Animation
Akira Hosogaya
Animation
Daisuke Makino
Animation
Kumiko Tanihira
Animation
Mayumi Kitamura
Animation
Saho Saito
Animation
Yukie Kaneko
Animation
Yuko Fujita
Animation
Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
Sound Director
Toru Noguchi
Sound Effects
Yuuichi Kaneko
Sound Recordist
Suminobu Hamada
Sound Recordist
Naoto Takeshima
Sound Recordist
Mari Shinohara
Sound Recordist
Shuji Inoue
Sound
Mikio Mori
Dolby Consultant
Yukio Hokari
Foley Artist
Mizuki Ito
Foley Artist
Masaya Kitada
Foley Artist
Akihiko Okase
Foley Artist
Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Youmi Kimura
Songs
Akio Ichimura
Production Accountant
Kiyoko Tsuge
Production Accountant
Sueko Numazawa
Production Accountant
Masako Fujita
Production Accountant
Hisayo Ito
Production Accountant
Tamami Yamamoto
Production Accountant
Eiko Fujitsu
Production Accountant
Hiroshi Iijima
Painter
Noriyuki Kitakawachi
Information Systems Manager
Satomi Sasaki
Information Systems Manager
Chieko Tamura
Public Relations
Nozomu Ito
Public Relations
Junichi Nishioka
Public Relations
Yumiko Ukai
Public Relations
Chihiro Tsukue
Public Relations
Nozomu Takahashi
Production Manager
Keiko Itogawa
Background Designer
Masahiro Kubota
Background Designer
Naomi Kasugai
Background Designer
Mitsuo Yoshino
Background Designer
Yoichi Nishikawa
Background Designer
Masatoshi Kai
Background Designer
Junko Ina
Background Designer
Masako Osada
Background Designer
Kazuo Oga
Background Designer
Junichi Taniguchi
Background Designer
Naoya Tanaka
Background Designer
Osamu Masuyama
Background Designer
Yoshikazu Fukutome
Background Designer
Ryouko Ina
Background Designer
Sayaka Hirahara
Background Designer
Michiyo Yasuda
Color Designer
Yoji Takeshige
Art Direction
Noboru Yoshida
Art Direction
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