Hoshi o Katta Hi (2006)
- Original title
- 星をかった日
- Directed by
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Genre
- drama anime and manga, fantasy anime and manga
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 16 min
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young boy buys a tiny star at a market. He takes it home and learns how to care for it.
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What happens
Hoshi o Katta Hi (星をかった日; lit. 'The Day I Bought a Star') is a Japanese animated short film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and released January 3, 2006. It was produced by Toshio Suzuki for Studio Ghibli for their exclusive use in the Saturn Theatre at the Ghibli Museum in Mitaka, Tokyo. The film is based on a story by Naohisa Inoue. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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