Later, Ashitaka discovers two injured Irontown men, and sees San and her wolf clan he greets them, but they ignore him and leave. Riding one of the wolves is San, a human girl. Nearby, men herd oxen to Irontown, led by Lady Eboshi, when they are attacked by a wolf clan led by the wolf goddess Moro. Heading west, Ashitaka meets Jiko-bō, a wandering monk, who tells Ashitaka he may find help from the Great Forest Spirit, a Kirin-like creature by day and a giant " nightwalker" by night. The village's wise woman tells Ashitaka that he may find a cure in the western lands Nago came from. The villagers discover that the demon was once a boar god, Nago, corrupted by an iron ball lodged in his body. The curse gives him superhuman fighting abilities, but will eventually kill him. The last Emishi prince, Ashitaka, kills the demon before it reaches the village, but its corruption curses his arm in the battle. In Muromachi period Japan, an Emishi village is attacked by a demon. It was dubbed into English and distributed in North America by Miramax Films, and despite a poor box office performance there, it sold well on DVD and video, greatly increasing Ghibli's popularity and influence outside Japan. It was a critical and commercial success, becoming the highest-grossing film in Japan of 1997, and the highest-grossing there of all time until Titanic was released later that year. Princess Mononoke was released in Japan on July 12, 1997, and in the United States on October 29, 1999. The term " Mononoke" ( 物の怪 or もののけ ?) is not a name, but a Japanese word for a spirit or monster. The story follows the young Emishi warrior Ashitaka's involvement in a struggle between forest gods and the humans who consume its resources.
Princess Mononoke is set in the late Muromachi period (approximately 1336 to 1573) of Japan with fantasy elements. The film stars the voices of Yōji Matsuda, Yuriko Ishida, Yūko Tanaka, Kaoru Kobayashi, Masahiko Nishimura, Tsunehiko Kamijo, Akihiro Miwa, Mitsuko Mori and Hisaya Morishige. It was animated by Studio Ghibli and produced by Toshio Suzuki. Princess Mononoke ( Japanese: もののけ姫, Hepburn: Mononoke- hime ?, "Spirit/Monster Princess") is a 1997 anime epic action historical fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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