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"Character: Jirô Horikoshi (English version, voice)"
“To be honest, even though I have seen all the movies directed by Hayao Miyazaki, I'm afraid I have never been a really huge fan of his work. Still, he remains a really interesting director so I was really eager to check his last (and probably final) directing effort. Well, first of all, as usual, the animation was just mind-blowing. Indeed, it was really gorgeous to look at, proving that there is still some value in the lost art of the hand-drawn animation. Concerning the story, I was expecting some monsters, ghosts and fairies to show up at every corner but, this time, Miyazaki decided to deliver a realistic period piece which was a welcome surprise. To be honest, I'm not sure I really cared about this tale though. I mean, it was cute and charming, even really romantic and poetic at som” read more