Miyazaki animation marks Japanese box-office record

Miyazaki animation marks Japanese box-office record

TOKYO, Japan - Innovative animation director Hayao Miyazaki is all smiles at a news conference in Tokyo on Nov. 13, 2001 after he scored a Japanese box-office record with his latest film. Miyazaki's animated movie ''Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi'' (Spirited Away) has set a new box-office record in the 114 days since its release on July 20, with about 20.15 million spectators and revenue of 26 billion yen.

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                      Spirited Away (2001)

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