Anodyne
Monday, June 15, 2015
 

"Chihiro also stands outside societal boundaries in the supernatural setting. The use of the word kamikakushi (literally 'hidden by gods') within the Japanese title, and its associated folklore, reinforces this liminal passage: "'Kamikakushi' is a verdict of 'social death' in this world, and coming back to this world from Kamikakushi meant 'social resurrection.'""


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