Questions tagged [mononoke-hime]

Mononoke Hime (Princess Mononoke - もののけ姫) is a 1997 epic fantasy feature film by studio Ghibli. After defeating (and being cursed by) a demon, a wounded prince has to travel east in search of a cure for the curse. He reaches a developing frontier town, where he meets a princess that lives with a pack of feral wolf-spirits.

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Why didn't Ashitaka return to his village after his curse was lifted?

After his curse was lifted, the reason for his exile from his village no longer existed. His relationship with San also showed no signs of developing further. But he decided to remain in Irontown. Since he is a prince of his people (and the last one…
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Jigo's letter in Mononoke Hime

In Miyazaki movie "Mononoke Hime" Lady Eboshi, leader of Irontown, receives a letter from Jigo's, alledgedly from the emperor. To me, it was not clear why she decided to go along with Jigo's plan of killing the Forest Spirit. I understand it was her…
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