Princess Mononoke
Ashitaka, a prince of the disappearing Emishi people, is cursed by a demonized boar god and must journey to the west to find a cure. Along the way, he encounters San, a young human woman fighting to protect the forest, and Lady Eboshi, who is trying to destroy it. Ashitaka must find a way to bring balance to this conflict.
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Release rollout
Princess Mononoke opened first in Japan on July 12, 1997. The rollout continued across 32 countries, finishing in Switzerland on February 12, 2026. In the United States, it arrived in theaters on October 29, 1999. A digital release followed on March 16, 2000.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Princess Mononoke come out?
Princess Mononoke was released on July 12, 1997.
When does Princess Mononoke come out in United States?
Princess Mononoke was released in United States on October 29, 1999.
When does Princess Mononoke come out in United Kingdom?
Princess Mononoke was released in United Kingdom on October 19, 2001.
When does Princess Mononoke come out in Germany?
Princess Mononoke was released in Germany on July 25, 2000.
When does Princess Mononoke come out in Australia?
Princess Mononoke was released in Australia on January 10, 2001.
When will Princess Mononoke be available on streaming or digital?
Princess Mononoke became available on digital platforms on March 16, 2000.
Who directed Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
How long is Princess Mononoke?
Princess Mononoke has a runtime of 2h 14m.
