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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Hayao Miyazaki
screenplay
Diana Wynne Jones
novel "Howl's Moving Castle"

Produced By

Tomohiko Ishii
assistant producer
John Lasseter
executive producer
Ned Lott
producer
Hayao Miyazaki
executive producer

Cinematography

Atsushi Okui
director of photography

Sound

Atsushi Aikawa
DTS mastering
Panos Asimenios
dubbing mixer
Petra Bach
supervising adr editor: English version
Mariko Chikada
DTS mastering
Randy Coppinger
adr recordist: English version
Suminobu Hamada
sound recording engineer
Yukio Hokari
foley artist
Takeshi Imaizumi
dialogue recordist
Kazumi Inaki
post-production sound
Mizuki Ito
foley artist
Michihiko Iwana
dialogue recordist
Bobby Johanson
adr recordist: English version
Tooru Kadokura
dialogue recordist
Doc Kane
sound: english version
Yuuichi Kaneko
sound recordist: ABACO Creative Studio
Hiromi Kimura
sound effects assistant
Masaya Kitada
foley artist
Tamaki Kojo
post-production sound
William Komar
adr recordist: English version
Mari Shinohara
sound recordist: ABACO Creative Studio
Jirô Miyazawa
dialogue recordist
Kazuaki Narita
sound effects assistant
Noboru Nishio
digital optical recordist
Tôru Noguchi
sound effects
Akihiko Okase
foley artist
Alberto Ovejero
dubbing mixer
Brandon Proctor
sound mix technician: English version
Gene Radzik
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Ronald G. Roumas
sound re-recordist: English version
Michael Semanick
re-recording mixer: English version
Naoto Takeshima
sound recordist: TOHO Sound Studio
Noriko Tsushi
post-production sound
Futoshi Ueda
optical sound recordist
Kazuhiro Wakabayashi
sound director
Nobue Yoshinaga
sound production

Casting Director

Visual Effects

Masafumi Inoue
cg engineer
Tatsuko Ishii
digital animator
Masaru Karube
digital animator
Susumu Masuuchi
digital animator
Tomoka Matsumura
digital animator
Norihiko Miyoshi
digital animator
Tsutomu Nomoto
digital animator
Miki Satô
digital animator
Yôichi Senzui
digital animator
Ichiro Uehara
digital animator
Hiroki Yamada
digital animator

Assistant Director

Ryôsuke Kiyokawa
assistant director
Yosuke Toba
assistant director

Production Management

Pawel Araszkiewicz
production associate
David Candiff
post-production manager
Ryôichi Fukuyama
executive production manager
Cory Hansen
post-production supervisor
Seiji Okuda
executive production manager
Nozomu Takahashi
production manager
Hiroyuki Watanabe
production manager

Art Department

Kôhei Endô
color management system
Wataru Matsumoto
color management system
Kazuko Yamada
color key
Tetsuya Yamai
color management system
Michiyo Yasuda
color designer

Animation

Akihiko Adachi
inbetween animator
Tsutomu Awada
key animator
Seiko Azuma
inbetween animator
Kaori Fujii
assistant animation checker
Maya Fujimori
inbetween animator
Youko Fujioka
digital ink and paint artist
Yûko Fujita
inbetween animator
Yoshikazu Fukutome
background artist
Daisuke Furuya
inbetween animator
Makiko Futaki
key animator
Kenji Hachizaki
key animator / key animator
Hideki Hamasu
key animator
Takashi Hashimoto
key animator
Yoshie Hayashi
inbetween animator
Sayaka Hirahara
background artist
Takeshi Hiramatsu
inbetween animator
Shunsuke Hirota
inbetween animator
Waka Hirota
inbetween animator
Akira Hosogaya
inbetween animator
Hiroshi Iijima
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Junko Ina
background artist
Ryôko Ina
background artist
Takeshi Inamura
animation director
Hiroaki Ishii
digital ink and paint artist
Kunitoshi Ishii
inbetween animator
Keiko Itogawa
background artist
Kaori Itou
inbetween animator
Yoshitake Iwakami
inbetween animator
Sumie Iwata
inbetween animator
Emiko Iwayanagi
inbetween animator
Megumi Kagawa
key animator
Masatoshi Kai
background artist
Tsutomu Kaichi
inbetween animator
Yukiko Kakinuma
inbetween animator
Junko Kanauchi
digital ink and paint artist: Trace Studio M
Yukie Kaneko
inbetween animator
Masashi Karino
inbetween animator
Naomi Kasugai
background artist
Mitsunori Katâma
digital animation director
Fumie Kawamata
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Shigeru Kimishima
key animator
Haruna Kiryû
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Yumiko Kitajima
inbetween animator
Mayumi Kitamura
inbetween animator
Yasuyuki Kitazawa
inbetween animator
Katsuya Kondô
animation supervisor / key animator
Rie Kondô
inbetween animator
Ken'ichi Konishi
key animator
Fumie Konno
inbetween animator
Masahiro Kubota
background artist
Akane Kumakura
digital ink and paint artist
Kitarô Kôsaka
animation director
Daisuke Makino
inbetween animator
Kiyoko Makita
inbetween animator
Hirofumi Masuda
key animator
Toshihiko Masuda
key animator
Osamu Masuyama
background artist
Tetsuaki Matsuda
inbetween animator
Mariko Matsuo
key animator
Masaru Matsuse
key animator
Atsuko Matsushita
inbetween animator
Osamu Miwa
inbetween animator
Tomoko Miyata
inbetween animator
Ayako Mori
inbetween animator
Naomi Mori
digital ink and paint artist
Kazuo Nagai
background artist
Masako Nagata
background artist
Rie Nakagome
animation checker
Hiroaki Nakajima
inbetween animator
Hideo Nakamura
inbetween animator
Katsutoshi Nakamura
inbetween animator
Masami Nakanishi
inbetween animator
Yôhei Nakano
inbetween animator
Mai Nakazato
inbetween animator
Kumi Nanjô
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Sumie Nishido
inbetween animator
Hiromi Nishikawa
inbetween animator
Yôichi Nishikawa
background artist
Mitsu Noguchi
inbetween animator
Kazuo Oga
background artist
Rie Okada
digital ink and paint artist
Masashi Okumura
key animator
Fumino Okura
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Kazuyoshi Onoda
key animator
Makoto Oohara
inbetween animator
Akihiro Oyama
digital ink and paint artist
Kiyoko Saitô
digital ink and paint artist
Masaya Saitô
assistant animation checker
Saho Saitô
inbetween animator
Masako Sakano
clean-up and inbetween artist
Chikako Sasagawa
inbetween animator
Hiromi Sasaki
inbetween animator
Yuuko Sasaki
inbetween animator
Masako Sato
inbetween animator
Tsutomu Shibutani
inbetween animator
Atsushi Shigeta
key animator
Akiko Shimizu
digital ink and paint artist: T2 Studio
Masayuki Shimizu
inbetween animator
Keisuke Shimohira
inbetween animator
Masako Shinohara
key animator

Editorial

Takehisa Katsumata
lab management
Kashiko Kimura
assistant editor
Rie Matsubara
assistant editor
Megumi Uchida
assistant editor

Other

Stephen Alpert
overseas promotion
Kino Arai
production committee: Disney Enterprises
Shokichi Arai
production administration
Kôichi Asano
merchandising development
Naomi Atsuta
merchandising development
Takehiko Chino
production committee: Dentsu
Cindy Davis
adaptation: English version
Rick Dempsey
dialogue director
Pete Docter
dialogue director: English version
Manuel Díaz Tufinio
latin spanish voice dubbing: Markl
Masako Fujita
production accountant
Eiko Fujitsu
production accountant
Mieko Hara
advertising: Major
Donald H. Hewitt
adaptation: English version
Hiroaki Hirabayashi
film development
Fumihiro Hirai
production committee: NTV
Mayumi Hirakata
production committee: NTV
Kôji Hoshino
production committee: BVHE
Akio Ichimura
production accountant
Tomomi Imai
merchandising development
Kenji Imura
production assistant
Tôru Itabashi
production committee: Disney Enterprises
Keiichi Itagaki
film preview production
Hisayo Itou
production accountant
Kyôhei Itô
production assistant
Nozomu Itô
public relations
Rieko Izutsu
overseas promotion
Daisuke Kadoya
production committee: NTV
Emi Kagawa
advertising: Major
Atsushi Kamimura
production desk
Yasushi Kanno
advertising: Major
Toshiyuki Kawabata
production administration desk
Takehisa Kawamata
laboratory manager
Noriyuki Kitakawachi
systems manager
Michiyo Koyanagi
advertising: Major
Ned Lott
Additional Voice Director
Takeyoshi Matsushita
production committee: Tokuma Shoten
Sanae Mitsugi
production committee: Tokuma Shoten
Yûichirô Mochizuki
production desk
Nao Morisaki
overseas promotion
Ai Nakanishi
advertising: Major
Yoshiaki Nishimura
production administration
Jun'ichi Nishioka
public relations
Shinsuke Nonaka
chief of production administration
Sueko Numazawa
production accountant
Naoto Okamura
advertising: Major
Hiroyuki Orihara
advertising: Major
Kristy Ryan
promotions manager: Australia
Jun'ya Saitô
production assistant
Vincenzo Sarno
Promotion Manager related to the Original Novel: italy
Satomi Sasaki
systems manager
Yûji Shimamoto
production committee: Dentsu
Yûko Shimura
laboratory coordinator
Nobuko Shiraki
production administration
Satoshi Takabatake
background layout assistant
Noriko Takaya
harmony process
Mikiko Takeda
overseas promotion
Chieko Tamura
public relations
Chiyoshi Tanaka
production desk
Eiichiro Tashiro
production assistant
Masaya Tokuyama
special media advisor
Masaru Tsuchiya
advertising: Major
Kiyoko Tsuge
production accountant
Chihiro Tsukue
public relations
Seiichirô Ujiie
production committee: NTV
Yumiko Ukai
public relations
Morikazu Wakizaka
advertising: Major
Mika Watanabe
advertising: Major
Masaru Yabe
special media advisor
Tamami Yamamoto
production accountant
Mika Yasuda
merchandising development
Shinjiro Yokoyama
production committee: Dentsu
Masahiko Ôsawa
production committee: NTV

Music Department

Joe Hisaishi
music arranger: "Sekai no Yakusoku"
Yumi Kimura
composer: theme song "Sekai no Yakusoku"
Simon Rhodes
music mixing: English version

Casting Department

Motohiro Hatanaka
casting coordinator
Ayumi Sato
casting coordinator
Naomi Yasu
casting coordinator

Camera Department

Mikio Mori
consultant: dolby film
Wataru Takahashi
digital photographer
Atsushi Tamura
digital photographer
Junji Yabuta
digital photographer
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