Spirited Away Revealed: The Real Mythology & Folklore Explained!


Spirited Away is not only one of the best animated films, but of the best films of any category. In this video, I will do my best to uncover all the Mythology & Folklore referenced in this Anime Masterpiece.

00:00 Intro
01:18 Torii Gates, Hokora & Dōsojin
02:52 The Bathhouse & Haku
03:52 Shadow Kami & Pigs
05:03 Masked Kami
05:52 Eat food from this world
06:22 No Face & Other Guests
7:36 Kamaji, The Boiler Man & Suit Sprites
8:36 Radish Spirit
8:59 Ritual Bathing
09:28 Yubaba
10:26 The Heads!
11:00 The Power of a Name
12:25 The Stink Spirit
13:54 Haku Dragon Form
14:04 No Face = Hungry Ghost?
14:48 Paper Dolls!
15:24 Bo, the Giant Baby
16:24 Outro

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