Princess Mononoke

11/25/24 • 28 min

Jumping back into the mind of Hayao Miyazaki, we watch the beloved film "Princess Mononoke" and explore the different groups of characters, overarching man versus nature themes and complicated dynamics of Iron Town.
Studio Ghibli films lean towards the Zelda aesthetic and both originate from Japan so we look at some of those common characteristics. How would this story be told in a modern setting? Could this story be told in a Zelda game?

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