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Spirited Away Character Names

15 characters · Movie

Chihiro /CHEE-hee-roh/ A headstrong and initially whiny ten-year-old girl who finds herself working at a bathhouse for spirits. Haku /HAH-koo/ A mysterious boy who helps Chihiro navigate the spirit world and later reveals himself to be a river spirit. Yubaba /YOO-bah-bah/ The greedy and powerful witch who runs the bathhouse and steals Chihiro's name. Zeniba /ZEE-nee-bah/ Yubaba's twin sister, a kind and wise witch who lives in a remote cottage. No-Face /KAH-oh-NAH-shee/ A lonely spirit who absorbs the personalities and desires of those around him, becoming monstrously greedy. Lin /LIN/ A worker at the bathhouse who reluctantly helps Chihiro and becomes her friend. Kamaji /KAH-mah-jee/ The boiler man in the bathhouse with six arms, who is initially gruff but becomes helpful to Chihiro. Aniyaku /AH-nee-yah-koo/ An older male frog spirit worker at the bathhouse who tries to capture/harm Chihiro. Boh /BOH/ Yubaba's giant baby son who is spoiled and demanding, but is transformed into a mouse and becomes fond of Chihiro. River /RIV-er/ A heavily polluted river spirit who Chihiro cleanses in the bathhouse. Yuko /YOO-koh oh-GEE-noh/ Chihiro's mother who enters the spirit world with her family and is transformed into a pig by Yubaba after greedily eating food meant for the spirits. Her fate is the central motivation driving Chihiro's journey. Akio /AH-kee-oh oh-GEE-noh/ Chihiro's father whose reckless decision to eat the spirit world's food leads to both parents being turned into pigs, stranding Chihiro in Yubaba's bathhouse. He is portrayed as well-meaning but careless. Chichiyaku /chee-chee-YAH-koo/ A portly, toad-like bathhouse employee who serves as a lower-ranking assistant manager at Yubaba's bathhouse. He works alongside Aniyaku overseeing the day-to-day operations and staff. Oshira /oh-shee-rah-SAH-mah/ A towering, gentle white radish spirit who silently rides the bathhouse elevator alongside Chihiro. Despite its imposing size, it is entirely peaceful and protective toward her. Kashira /kah-SHEE-rah/ Three identical disembodied green heads found bouncing around the floor of Zeniba's cottage in the swamp. They assist Zeniba with spinning and serve as her silent, oddly endearing companions.

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