Love or hate the Pixar influence, Lasseter (exec producer) understood Ghibli’s soul. He insisted the dub capture the emotion of the original, not just the literal words. That’s why lines like “No-Face is outside, and he’s gonna eat us!” feel natural, not translated.
Purists often argue for the Japanese original with subtitles. However, the Spirited Away English dub is a rare exception to the "subs vs. dubs" war. Spirited Away English Dub 1080621
20 years later and this dub still slaps. 🐉💧 Love or hate the Pixar influence, Lasseter (exec
Cultural and artistic significance of the English dub Love or hate the Pixar influence