Kiki's Delivery Service
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| Kiki's Delivery Service 魔女の宅急便 |
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| Directed by | Hayao Miyazaki |
| Produced by | Hayao Miyazaki Toru Hara |
| Written by | Hayao Miyazaki (original script) Based on the book by Eiko Kadono |
| Starring | Minami Takayama Rei Sakuma Kappei Yamaguchi |
| Music by | Joe Hisaishi |
| Cinematography | Shigeo Sugimura |
| Editing by | Takeshi Seyama |
| Distributed by | Toei Company (Japan) Buena Vista International (worldwide) |
| Release date(s) | Japan: July 29, 1989 United States: May 23, 1998 United Kingdom: November 10, 2003 |
| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country |  Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Budget | ¥800,000,000 (estimated) $6,927,244.46 |
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Kiki's Delivery Service, known in Japan as 魔女の宅急便 (Majo no Takkyūbin trans. "Witch's Delivery Service"?), is a movie about a witch named Kiki who goes to live on her own for a year, just like all witches must do at her age. It's the fifth anime movie made at Studio Ghibli, and it was made by Hayao Miyazaki, their most famous director. It's based on the novel of the same name. It begins with her listening to the radio and hears that there will be a full moon and runs to tell her mother she is leaving to start her training.She then leaves and while flying on her broom stick runs into another witch who acts all snobby. So basically she finds a town and lives with a pregnant women an starts a delivery service and finds love in her life,
