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Research Article

Miyazaki’s monstrous mother: a study of Yubaba in Studio Ghibli’s Spirited Away

Pages 1157-1172 | Received 06 Jan 2021, Accepted 15 Jun 2021, Published online: 22 Jun 2021

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