She is cute, like her character, and keeps the voice light and simple. Haru has become part-cat.Anne Hathaway is a delight as Haru in this anime dubbed in English. The Baron is very suave (like Puss in Boots, another smooth-talking animated cat) and makes it believable that someone might actually fall in love with a cat. There is a lot of humor, such as when the cats try to make Haru laugh at dinner in the Cat Kingdom. The cats are very determined in this anime dubbed in English and will not take "no" for an answer from the shy young girl Haru. Cat lovers will enjoy all the varied personalities in this anime dubbed in English of the cats acting just like cranky, innocent and suave humans. Once it does, though, this anime dubbed in English moves at a very fast pace.
The Baron looking contemplative"The Cat Returns" is an animated film dubbed in English that takes a while to pick up speed. This was the studio's follow-up to the hugely popular " Spirited Away," and "The Cat Returns" was a big hit as well. Morita, one of the studio's animators, developed it into a feature film. It began as a short created on commission for a theme park, and then was worked up into a full-fledged screenplay by Reiko Yoshida. The manga was turned into "Whispers of the Heart," and the character of the Baron was so popular that Studio Ghibli decided to do another film featuring him. The Cat Procession.The Baron is a character from a manga from Aoi Hiiragi concerning a girl who writes fantasy sequences, one of which created the Baron. Haru discovers that she actually likes the Baron, and he hints that there may be more adventures waiting for her at the Cat Bureau. The Cat Kingdom!Prince Luna and Toto help the three fugitives escape. She is the title character of "The Cat Returns." Muta, meanwhile, is a wanted criminal in the Cat Kingdom for eating too many fish. Yuki turns out to have been the female voice that instructed Haru to go to the Cat Bureau in the first place as repayment for a childhood act of kindness by Haru toward Yuki. Prince Luna, though, doesn't really want Haru, he wants to marry Yuki. They find a way out in a tower that has a portal to the normal world. Haru sees a cat while walking.The Cat King wants Haru to stay in the Cat Kingdom and become his daughter-in-law, so he tries to stop the three from escaping. The palace guards attack Baron, and he, Haru and Muta have to flee from the castle in a tunnel shown to them by a sympathetic female white cat servant Yuki ( Judy Greer). Baron tells her at dinner that she can continue becoming a cat if that is her destiny, it all depends on what she wants. Haru and Muta are taken to the Cat Kingdom while Toto and the Baron follow behind to the entrance to the Cat Kingdom, which is a sequence of lakes forming the image of a cat's paw.īut Haru is special: she talks to cats.Haru turns partly into a cat with tan paws, ears, and whiskers so that she will make a suitable bride for Prince Luna. Both the Baron and Toto are statues that can come to life. There, Haru meets Muta ( Peter Boyle), a large white cat, who takes her to see the Baron ( Cary Elwes), the Cat Bureau's founder, and Toto ( Eliott Gould) a raven. Haru is just a normal girl.Haru has second thoughts and, guided by a sweet female voice, visits the Cat Bureau to straighten things out. The King interprets her reaction to have accepted the offer. She is confused when his father, the King of Cat ( Tim Curry)s, comes that night to offer his son in marriage as a reward.
She saves the life of a cat with odd eyes one day and he turns out to be Luna, Prince of the Cats ( Andrew Bevis). Haru ( Anne Hathaway: all actors listed are from the anime dubbed in the English version) is a shy and quiet high school student is known for being able to talk with cats.
In " The Cat Returns" ( 2002), directed by Hiroyuki Morita, Studio Ghibli was able to assemble an outstanding American voice cast to have the anime dubbed in English. Anime dubbed in English requires artistic choices to suit the English-speaking markets. Whether such anime dubbed in English changes are an improvement or detract from the viewing experience is difficult to say.
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