How's Moving Castle (2004) - Go Team Video (EP. 007)

<p>A historic episode for the <a href="https://www.ampmvideo.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">AMPM VIDEO</a> crew, lots of firsts for the show as we talk through <em><strong>Howl's Moving Castle</strong></em> a 2004 Japanese <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">animated</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantasy_film" title="Fantasy film">fantasy film</a> written and directed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayao_Miyazaki" title="Hayao Miyazaki">Hayao Miyazaki</a>. The film is loosely based on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howl%27s_Moving_Castle" title="Howl's Moving Castle">1986 novel of the same name</a> by British author <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diana_Wynne_Jones" title="Diana Wynne Jones">Diana Wynne Jones</a>. The film was produced by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toshio_Suzuki_(producer)" title="Toshio Suzuki (producer)">Toshio Suzuki</a>, animated by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Studio_Ghibli" title="Studio Ghibli">Studio Ghibli</a> and distributed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toho" title="Toho">Toho</a>. The Japanese voice cast featured <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chieko_Baisho" title="Chieko Baisho">Chieko Baisho</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuya_Kimura" title="Takuya Kimura">Takuya Kimura</a>, while the English dub version starred <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Simmons" title="Jean Simmons">Jean Simmons</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Mortimer" title="Emily Mortimer">Emily Mortimer</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauren_Bacall" title="Lauren Bacall">Lauren Bacall</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Bale" title="Christian Bale">Christian Bale</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Hutcherson" title="Josh Hutcherson">Josh Hutcherson</a>and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Crystal" title="Billy Crystal">Billy Crystal</a>.</p> <p>The story is set in a fictional kingdom where bot