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Video List: Hauru no Ugoku Shiro

This page contains a listing of home video releases of Hauru no Ugoku Shiro (Howl's Moving Castle). You can order these titles through anime import stores listed in our Shopping Guide, though some of these titles may be out of print. If you have additional information on any of these titles, information on any titles we missed, or scans of any of the covers, please let us know.

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Chinese VCD (Hong Kong, NTSC) DVD (Hong Kong, NTSC, Region 3) DVD (Taiwan, NTSC, Region 3) Dutch DVD (PAL, Region 2) English DVD (Australian, Special Edition, PAL, Region 4) DVD (Australian, PAL, Region 4) DVD (UK, PAL, Region 4) DVD (US, NTSC, Region 1) Finnish DVD (PAL, Region 2) French DVD (Collector's Edition, NTSC, Region 2) DVD (NTSC, Region 2) Germany DVD (Deluxe Edition, PAL, Region 2) DVD (PAL, Region 2)

Hungarian DVD (PAL, Region 2) Italian DVD (Special Edition, PAL, Region 2) DVD (Standard Edition, PAL, Region 2) Japanese DVD (Special Edition, NTSC, Region 2) DVD (Standard Edition, NTSC, Region 2) DVD (Boxset, NTSC, Region 2) VHS (NTSC) Korean DVD (Special Edition, NTSC, Region 3) DVD (Standard Edition, NTSC, Region 3) Portuguese DVD (Brazil, NTSC, Region 4) DVD (Portugal, Collector's Edtion, PAL, Region 2) DVD (Portugal, PAL, Region 2) Spanish DVD (Mexico, Collector's Edition, NTSC, Region 4) DVD (Mexico, Standard Edition, NTSC, Region 4) DVD (Spain, Collector's Edition, NTSC, Region 4) DVD (Spain, Standard Edition, NTSC, Region 4)

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哈爾移動城堡 (Haa Ji Ji Dung Seng Bou)
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		VCD (NTSC)
Publisher:		IVL
Date:		22 December 2005
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		2 discs. Cantonese audio with no subtitles.

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哈爾移動城堡 (Haa Ji Ji Dung Seng Bou)
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		IVL
Date:		23 December 2005
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		2 discs. Japanese (DD 6.1 EX) and Cantonese (DD 5.1) audio with Japanese, English, and Traditional Chinese subtitles. Extras include storyboards, interviews with Pete Docter and Diane Wynne Jones, a "Hello Mr. Lasseter" featurette, and a CG guide.

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Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		BVHE Taiwan
Date:		16 January 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Japanese (DD 6.1 EX) and Mandarin (DD 5.1) audio with Japanese, English, and Traditional Chinese subtitles.

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Dutch Releases

 

Howl's Bewegende Kasteel
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Paradiso Home Entertainment Belgium
Date:		27 April 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Japanese audio (DD 5.1) with Dutch subtitles.

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English Releases

 

Howl's Moving Castle - Special Edition
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 4)
Publisher:		Madman Entertainment
Date:		11 October 2006
Catalog #:		MMA3578
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		$34.95
Notes:		Two discs, limited to 25,000 copies. Japanese and English audio (DD 5.1) with English subtitles.

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Howl's Moving Castle
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 4)
Publisher:		Madman Entertainment
Date:		15 March 2006
Catalog #:		MMA3546
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		$29.95
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese and English audio with English subtitles.

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Howl's Moving Castle
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Optimum
Date:		13 March 2006
Catalog #:		OPTD0181
Runtime:		115 minutes
Price:		£19.95
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese and English audio with English subtitles. Amazon UK-only cover sleeve HMV-only cover sleeve

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Howl's Moving Castle
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 1)
Publisher:		Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Date:		7 March 2006
Catalog #:		B000CDGVOE
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		$29.99
Notes:		Two discs. Japanese, English, and French audio (all DD 5.1) with English subtitles. Extras include "Behind the Mircophone" featurette, interview with English-language director Pete Doctor, trailers, "Hayao Miyazaki Visits Pixar" featurette, trailers, and complete storyboards.

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Finnish Releases

 

Liikkuva linna
(The Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Cinema Mondo / PAN Vision
Date:		15 March 2006
Catalog #:		LADVD 7740
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		€19.99
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese, Finnish, and Norwegian audio (DD 5.1) with Finnish and Norwegian subtitles. Extrass include an interview with Diana Wynne Jones, featurette, and trailers.

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French Releases

 

Le Château Ambulant - Edition Collector
(Howl's Moving Castle - Collector's Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Date:		18 January 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Two discs. Extras include storyboards, interviews with director Pete Doctor and executive producer John Lasseter, and Miyazaki's visit to Pixar.

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Le Château Ambulant
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Date:		18 January 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Single disc. French (DTS, DD 5.1) and English (DD 5.1) audio with French subtitles.

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German Releases

 

Das Wandelnde Schloss
(Howl's Moving Castle - Deluxe Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Ufa/DVD
Date:		27 February 2006
Catalog #:		B000DZV6HI
Runtime:		115 minutes
Price:		€22,99
Notes:		Two discs. German and Japanese audio (both DD 5.1) with German subtitles. Extras include 5 postcards, trailers, TV spots, storyboards, featurette on computer animation, interviews with director Pete Doctor and author Diana Wynne Jones, and Miyazaki's visit to Pixar.

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Das Wandelnde Schloss
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Ufa/DVD
Date:		27 February 2006
Catalog #:		B000CNEP60
Runtime:		115 minutes
Price:		€14,99
Notes:		Single disc. German and English audio (both DD 5.1) with German subtitles.

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Hungarian Releases

 

A vándorló palota
(The Wandering Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		BEST Hollywood
Date:		31 March 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese (DD 5.1) and Hungarian (DD 5.1, dts) audio with Hungarian subtitles. Extras include the trailer and image gallery.

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Italian Releases

 

Il castello errante di howl - Edizione Speciale
(Howl's Moving Castle - Special Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		--
Date:		22 February 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		€22.99
Notes:		Two discs. Extras include storyboards, interviews with director Pete Doctor and executive producer John Lasseter, and Miyazaki's visit to Pixar.

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Il castello errante di howl
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		--
Date:		22 February 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		119 minutes
Price:		€19.99
Notes:		Single disc.

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Japanese Releases

 

Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle - Special Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 2)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment Japan
Date:		16 November 2005
Catalog #:		VWDZ-8084
Runtime:		118 minutes
Price:		¥8925
Notes:		4 discs. 16:9 Anamorphic widescreen. Disc 1: Japanese audio (DD 2.0 and DTS-ES), no subtitles Disc 2: Japanese, English, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese audio (all DD 2.0), subtitles in these five languages Disc 3: Same as the Disc 2 of the Standard Edition DVD Disc 4: Miyazaki and Moebius Talk, documentary of the US premier, "Hello, Mr. Lasseter" (a clip of Miyazaki and John Lasseter meeting), a lecture by Mitsunori Kataama (CG director) about the CG in movie, and an interview with Miyazaki and the English cast during the film's premiere in New York. Packaging picture

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Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 2)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment Japan
Date:		16 November 2005
Catalog #:		VWDZ-8076
Runtime:		118 minutes
Price:		¥4935
Notes:		2 discs. 16:9 Anamorphic widescreen. Disc 1: Japanese audio (DD EX), English audio (DD EX), and French audio (DD 2.0) with Japanese, English, and French subtitles. Disc 2: Storyboards, trailers, documentary of premiers in Venice and US, interview with English director Pete Doctor. Packaging picture

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Hauru no Ugoku Shiro + Ghibli ga Ippai Special Short Short Boxset
(Howl's Moving Castle + Studio Ghibli Shorts Boxset)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 2)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment Japan
Date:		16 November 2005
Catalog #:		VWDZ-8086
Runtime:		118 minutes
Price:		¥4935
Notes:		Standard Edition of DVD Howl's Moving Castle and the Studio Ghibli Shorts DVD. Also includes a "Dore Dore no Uta" CD (a song used in Yomiuri Newspaper TV commercial animated by Studio Ghibli).

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Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		VHS (NTSC)
Publisher:		Buena Vista Home Entertainment Japan
Date:		16 November 2005
Catalog #:		VWSZ-8076
Runtime:		118 minutes
Price:		¥4725
Notes:		Japanese audio, no subtitles.

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Korean Releases

 

Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle - Special Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 3)
Publisher:		Dai-Won DVD
Date:		23 December 2005
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Three discs. Japanese (DTS-ES, DD 5.1) and Korean (DD 5.1, DD 2.0) audio with Japanese, English, and Korean subtitles. Extras include storyboards, interviews with director Pete Doctor and executive producer John Lasseter, documentary on Miyazaki's visit to Pixar, five postcards, phone strap, photo booklet, film cel, Korean dubbing featurette, interview with Toshio Suzuki, interview with Diana Wynne Jones, and trailers.

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Hauru no Ugoku Shiro
(Howl's Moving Castle - Standard Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 3)
Publisher:		Dai-Won DVD
Date:		29 December 2005
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		--
Notes:		Two discs. Japanese (DTS-ES, DD 5.1) and Korean (DD 5.1, DD 2.0) audio with Japanese, English, and Korean subtitles.

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Portuguese Releases

 

O Castelo Animado
(The Animated Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Regions 1 and 4)
Publisher:		PlayArte Home Video
Date:		May 2006
Catalog #:		EWB 8001
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		R$ 39,90
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese (DD 2.0) and Brazilian Portuguese (DD 5.1/2.0) audio with English Portuguese subtitles. Extras include "making of" featurette. Slipcase contains different cover art from the DVD case.

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O Castelo Andante - Edição de Coleccionador
(Howl's Moving Castle - Collector's Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		New Age
Date:		16 May 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		€22.90
Notes:		Two discs. Japanese (DD 5.1, DTS) and Portuguese (DD 5.1) audio with Portuguese subtitles. Extras include storyboards, interviews with Pete Docter and Diana Wynne Jones, Miyazaki's visit to Pixar, CG commentary, Japanese Trailers and TV Spots, Portuguese Trailer, and Hayao Miyazaki biography.

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O Castelo Andante
(Howl's Moving Castle)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		New Age
Date:		16 May 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		€17.90
Notes:		Single disc. Japanese (DD 5.1, DTS) and Portuguese (DD 5.1) audio with Portuguese subtitles. Extras include Portuguese Trailer.

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Spanish Releases

 

El Increible Castillo Vagabundo
(Howl's Moving Castle - Collector's Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 1 & 4)
Publisher:		Zima Entertainment
Date:		March 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		218 pesos
Notes:		Two discs. Spanish and Japanese (DD 5.1) audio with Spanish subtitles. Extras include Japanese trailers, TV spots, Miyazaki interview, "Making of" featurette, Miyazaki's visit to Pixar featurette, poster gallery, image gallery, and production notes.

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El Increible Castillo Vagabundo
(Howl's Moving Castle - Standard Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (NTSC, Region 1 & 4)
Publisher:		Zima Entertainment
Date:		March 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		175 pesos
Notes:		Single disc. Spanish (DD 5.1) audio with Spanish subtitles.

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El Castillo Ambulante
(Howl's Moving Castle - Collector's Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Aurum
Date:		14 June 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		€22.95
Notes:		Two discs. Spanish and Japanese (DD 5.1) audio with Spanish and English subtitles. Extras include Japanese trailers, TV spots, "Making of" featurette, Miyazaki's visit to Pixar featurette, and interviews with Diana Wynne Jones amd Pete Docter.

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El Castillo Ambulante
(Howl's Moving Castle - Standard Edition)
 

Format:		DVD (PAL, Region 2)
Publisher:		Aurum
Date:		14 June 2006
Catalog #:		--
Runtime:		114 minutes
Price:		€16.95
Notes:		Single discs. Spanish and Japanese (DD 5.1) audio with Spanish subtitles. Extras include Spanish trailers and Miyazaki's visit to Pixar featurette.

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