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Spirited Away
“Beyond the tunnel was a mysterious town.”
Spirited Away (2001) is a animation, family, fantasy film directed by Hayao Miyazaki. On Plot-hole, players averaged 2.8/5, with 73% solving the puzzle and 27% failing it, making it the #87 mediumest puzzle of 182 in the archive. A young girl, Chihiro, becomes trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free her family.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Medium
2.8/5
Avg Score
73%
Solved
27%
Failed
222
Players
#87
Difficulty Rank
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #184 · September 19, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A spirit world that humans are not supposed to enter.
The Character (Clue 4)
A ten-year-old girl gets trapped there when her parents are transformed.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
She must work in a bathhouse for spirits to survive.
The Twist (Clue 2)
A mysterious boy named Haku helps her remember who she is.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Miyazaki's Oscar-winning anime about a girl working in a magical bathhouse.
The answer
Spirited Away
Cast
Rumi Hiiragi as Chihiro (voice)Miyu Irino as Haku (voice)Mari Natsuki as Yubaba / Zeniba (voice)Takashi Naito as Father (voice)Yasuko Sawaguchi as Mother (voice)Tatsuya Gashuin as Aogaeru (voice)Ryunosuke Kamiki as Boh (voice)Yumi Tamai as Rin (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Spirited Away hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Spirited Away had an average score of 2.8/5. 73% of players solved it, while 27% failed — a medium puzzle.
- Who directed Spirited Away?
- Spirited Away was directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
- Who stars in Spirited Away?
- Spirited Away stars Rumi Hiiragi, Miyu Irino, Mari Natsuki, Takashi Naito, Yasuko Sawaguchi, Tatsuya Gashuin, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Yumi Tamai.
- What genre is Spirited Away?
- Spirited Away is listed under Animation, Family, Fantasy.
- Where does Spirited Away rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Spirited Away ranks #87 of 182 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).