Why is spirited away Rated PG?

Spirited Away is rated PG by the MPAA “for some scary moments.” Yeah, it definitely has a few of those, though they are different in tone and purpose from the hellish clown in The Brave Little Toaster or the non-stop nightmare that is The Adventures of Mark Twain.
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Why is Spirited Away 13+?

Spirited Away is an Academy Award-winning Japanese movie by acclaimed writer Hayao Miyazaki and animated by Studio Ghibli. Miyazaki created the movie specifically to appeal to the imagination of children aged 10-13 years, because he believed that other contemporary offerings for this age group were limited.
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Is Spirited Away Rated PG?

Spirited Away is rated PG by the MPAA for some scary moments.
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Is Spirited Away OK for a 7 year old?

I recommend this movie for everyone ages 11 and up. It's probably OK for younger kids, depending on your kids, but I highly recommend that you watch it with them, and I wouldn't go below 7 or 8.
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Is Spirited Away 18+?

Older children ready for a more sophisticated animated tale will be mature enough to enjoy this story of a brave young female protagonist.
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My Love Letter to Spirited Away



Can kids watch Ghibli?

Look no further than the delightful films of Studio Ghibli. They're the perfect thing to watch with your kids – they'll love them, and you won't feel like your brain is turning into a delicately-kneaded mush by watching them.
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Is there blood in Spirited Away?

The herbal bath Chihiro uses to cleanse it. The blood pouring from Haku's mouth as he chokes on a spell. The gigantic, outsized tears Chihiro cries as she processes her trauma.
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Is Spirited Away a romance anime?

Spirited Away is by far the most well-known of Studio Ghibli's creations and beloved by audiences of all ages and backgrounds worldwide. It's a coming-of-age story that also happens to feature a relationship that looks like a very special friendship that could even become a romance.
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Is Spirited Away a horror movie?

Upon closer inspection, beloved anime classic Spirited Away included enough terrifying scenes and themes to deem it a horror movie.
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Is anime appropriate for 10 year olds?

Anime seen on the Cartoon Network (or other channels that show children's cartoons) before 9pm is probably safe for most children younger than 13. If it is on after 9pm, then you know it isn't appropriate for children younger than 13.
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Is Demon Slayer appropriate for 9 year olds?

TOKYO >> Japan's highest-grossing film ever, a movie adaptation of the hit anime series “Demon Slayer,” is now screening in the U.S. with an R rating, meaning that those under age 17 must be accompanied by an adult to watch the movie. News of the rating, attributed to “violence and bloody images,” has been met with ...
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Is Demon Slayer OK for kids?

Parents need to know that Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba is an anime series that features lots of fantasy violence, blood, and scary looking demonic creatures. The dead and possessed include young children, and characters are seen eating human flesh.
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Is Howl's Moving Castle OK for kids?

This movie is best suited to older children who can follow its complex plot. And although we recommend parental guidance for children aged 8-12 years because of the violence and scary scenes, the movie is likely to appeal most to this age group.
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Who does ponyo have a crush on?

She is obsessed with ham. Her body undergoes metamorphosis from its primitive form of jinmengyo to hangyojin to a fully formed human. Hangyojin is Ponyo's intermediate form. This term characterizes a human who is not yet completely one.
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What is Spirited Away even about?

Spirited Away is a manifestation of fears and anxieties as seen through the lens of its young lead female character, Chihiro. How Chihiro chooses to react to the ever-changing circumstances around her, even the most horrifying ones, defines this film's central moral.
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Is Chihiro in love with Haku?

Over the course of the movie his relationship with Chihiro becomes stronger, especially after she learns he is a dragon. This bond eventually leads to them falling in love, for it was their love for each other that broke Zeniba's spell on Haku.
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How old is Haku in Spirited Away?

Appearance. Haku appears to be around 12 years old in physical age. He has straight, dark green hair in a bob haircut and slanted, green eyes.
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Is Ponyo kid friendly?

The movie is likely to be entertaining for children, particularly from 5-7 years, but also for older children and adults. Younger children will find the movie's lead characters (Sosuke and Ponyo) both likable and inspiring.
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Which Studio Ghibli movies are kid friendly?

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  • My Neighbor Totoro.
  • Spirited Away.
  • Howl's Moving Castle.
  • Ponyo.
  • Kiki's Delivery Service.
  • From Up on Poppy Hill.
  • The Cat Returns.
  • Whisper of the Heart.
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Why is Princess Mononoke MA 15+?

Why is Princess Mononoke rated PG-13? The MPAA rated Princess Mononoke PG-13 for sexual content, violence and language.
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Why is my hero academia TV-14?

There's a fair bit of animated violence, plus scenes that show children in peril, so it's a movie for anime fans, older children and teenagers, particularly those who can cope with fast-moving subtitles.
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