Princess Mononoke

Princess Mononoke (もののけ姫 Mononoke Hime) is a 1997 Japanese animated epic historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli and produced by Toshio Suzuki. The film was first released in Japan on July 12, 1997, and in the United States on October 29, 1999.

It was dubbed into English and distributed in North America by Miramax, and despite a poor box office performance there, it sold well on DVD and video, greatly increasing Ghibli's popularity and influence outside Japan.