🤍 Fun fact — Spirited Away (2001) almost had a completely different name in English! Studio Ghibli originally considered calling it "The Spiriting Away of Sen and Chihiro" — a direct translation of its Japanese title (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi). The term kamikakushi means "hidden by the gods" or "spirited away," which comes from Japanese folklore about people mysteriously disappearing into the spirit world. The shorter title Spirited Away was chosen for international release to make it more